Excitement builds for Connor Bedard’s first pro visit to Saddledome

Summary King Charles III will deliver the speech from the throne for Mark Carney’s Liberal government on May 27, marking the first time a British monarch has done so in nearly 50 years since Queen Elizabeth II in 1977. Carney, who recently led the Liberals to a fourth consecutive term, announced plans for a cabinet reveal on May 12 and emphasized upcoming economic transformations. Additionally, he is expected to discuss an in-person meeting with U.S....

SummaryThis week on "At Issue," the focus is on Prime Minister Mark Carney's new minority government, which faces significant challenges. The discussion revolves around where Carney should begin addressing these issues and the future direction of the Conservative Party under Pierre Poilievre. Additionally, the program explores the potential role of the Green Party in Parliament Hill moving forward. Full Article

Wrexham's Historic Promotion On April 26, 2025, Wrexham secured a 3-0 victory over Charlton Athletic, solidifying their promotion to the second-tier Championship after achieving three consecutive promotions from the semi-professional fifth tier. Co-owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, who purchased the club during the pandemic, have transformed Wrexham into a $260 million entity by investing millions and leveraging the success of their documentary series, "Welcome to Wrexham." This unprecedented rise in English football showcases both...

Summary The People's Party of Canada, led by Maxime Bernier, experienced a decline in support following their five per cent national vote in 2021. The party, which Bernier positions as a populist and anti-"globalist" alternative to mainstream political options, faces uncertainty about its future after losing a significant portion of its backing. The recent electoral setback raises questions about the viability of the party and its ability to maintain relevance in the Canadian political landscape....

In the wake of recent election losses, former Conservative party president Rob Batherson emphasized the need for the party to be competitive in a predominantly two-party landscape, citing the collapse of NDP support in Nova Scotia. Despite winning seats elsewhere, the Conservatives lost two incumbents in the province, with Batherson attributing this to an evaporating NDP vote. As Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre faces scrutiny after losing his own seat, party members are set to discuss...

In this week's environmental newsletter, the discussion centers on the reluctance of landlords to invest in greener building practices and offers insights on actions tenants can take. Additionally, it highlights a significant shift in the realms of art and activism, showcasing how these fields are evolving together. Lastly, the newsletter explores the potential resurgence of fur in fashion, influenced by sustainability concerns, suggesting a complex relationship between environmentalism and traditional materials. Full Article