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"Axing the Tax: The Rise and Fall of Canada’s Carbon Tax by Franco Terrazzano criticizes the ineffectiveness of Canada's carbon tax in reducing global emissions, as Canada only contributes 1.4% of emissions. Despite former Prime Minister Trudeau acknowledging this, his government pushed for carbon taxes domestically and globally, even launching the Global Carbon Pricing Challenge at the COP26 conference to encourage other countries to adopt similar policies." Full Article

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Liberal Leader Mark Carney of attacking Israel for appearing to endorse a protestor's claim of a "genocide" of Palestinians in Gaza. Carney responded that he was only aware of the situation in Gaza and supported an arms embargo. Netanyahu criticized Carney for not supporting Israel and urged him to retract his statement, prompting Carney to suspend his election campaign and return to Ottawa. Full Article

In Nanaimo, B.C., three progressive campaigns are competing to be the "anybody but Conservative" vote, with the riding's Liberal, NDP, and Green campaigns in a close race according to aggregator 338Canada. The strength of the NDP and Green candidates, Lisa Marie Barron and Paul Manly, may impact the outcome despite polls showing a two-horse race between the Liberals and Conservatives. In the 2021 election, Barron narrowly won over Conservative candidate Tamara Kronis and Manly, with...

In the Liberal stronghold of Mount Royal, former Liberal MP Irwin Cotler and his wife, Ariela, known for their influence in the Jewish community, publicly endorse Conservative candidate Neil Oberman, causing a stir in the upcoming election. The endorsement, including a photo and video, is seen as a significant move in the political landscape, with conservatives and strategists recognizing its impact and implications for the campaign. Full Article

Most professional golf fans dream of attending the prestigious PGA Tour's Masters tournament, a chance as rare as winning the lottery. However, a special kid from Prince Edward Island may have the opportunity to attend next year if all goes well. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity could see the young golfer experiencing the thrill of the Masters firsthand. Full Article

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith spoke at a conservative conference in Ottawa, warning of potential national unity issues if a re-elected Liberal government does not address demands she laid out, including repealing Bill C-69. Smith expressed support for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and emphasized the need to repair the damage caused by past economic challenges in Alberta. Former Reform Party leader Preston Manning also cautioned against ignoring these concerns. Full Article