Col. James McKay, commander of the 33 Canadian Brigade Group, has resigned amid a scandal involving a controversial Facebook group called the Blue Hackle Mafia, where soldiers posted inappropriate content and hateful remarks. The Canadian Army, led by Lt.-Gen. Michael Wright, is investigating the group’s activities, which have raised significant concerns about military culture and accountability.
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Conservatives pull ahead as affordability and cost-of-living concerns grow: poll
The Conservative Party of Canada, led by Pierre Poilievre, has overtaken the Liberals in a recent Abacus poll, garnering 41% support compared to the Liberals' 39%, amid rising concerns over affordability and the economy. While Carney's approval remains strong at 49%, more Canadians (69%) feel it's time for a change, with many viewing Conservatives as better suited to address economic issues. Want More Context? 🔎
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