Kenney warns against letting 'small minority' of Alberta separatists dominate political agenda

A café chain in Ontario was recently ordered by Canadian food inspectors to remove $8,000 worth of Vegemite from its shelves due to non-compliance with Health Canada regulations. In response to this incident, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed his views on the matter. The situation highlights ongoing discussions around food regulations and international trade between Canada and Australia. Full Article

An open letter from Manitoba researchers has gained widespread support from hundreds of scientists and academics across Canada, highlighting concerns about the impact of research funding cuts in the U.S. on Canadian research initiatives. The letter calls on federal political leaders to take action in response to these challenges, emphasizing the interconnected nature of research funding between the two countries. This collective effort underscores the urgent need to address the potential negative consequences of reduced...

Summary Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduced Bill 53, known as the Compassionate Intervention Act, which outlines the criteria, guidelines, and processes for getting individuals into treatment for addictions. This legislation allows family members, guardians, healthcare professionals, or police officers to initiate treatment for those in need. Mental Health and Addictions Minister Dan Williams supported the announcement, emphasizing the importance of addressing addiction through structured intervention. Full Article

MONTREAL — Louis-Philippe Sauvé, the Bloc Québécois candidate for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun, is campaigning amidst a challenging electoral landscape, facing a strong Liberal contender and a significant number of undecided voters. After winning a byelection in September 2024, he emphasizes his commitment to constituents, advocating for issues such as the aerospace industry and Quebec culture, while acknowledging the difficulty of securing a second victory. Despite the odds being against him, Sauvé remains hopeful, recalling the surprising nature...

SummaryCharlotte Kates, leader of Samidoun, is assisting a British law firm in an application to delist Hamas as a banned terror group in the UK, claiming it is crucial against the criminalization of Palestinian resistance. Kates has been an outspoken supporter of Hamas in Canada, attending Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's funeral and calling Hamas's actions “heroic.” The application includes a witness statement from Hamas leader Mousa Abu Marzouk, who denies the group's antisemitism, asserting that...

Liberal leader Mark Carney stated that pipelines are “not necessarily” the primary projects his government would focus on to address the trade war with the U.S. During a televised interview, he emphasized Canada’s need to become an energy superpower, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign oil, although he mistakenly claimed that 70% of Quebec's oil comes from the U.S. Carney also highlighted the necessity of investing in carbon capture technology to enhance Canada's competitiveness internationally,...