Freeland's new federal budget hikes taxes on the rich to cover billions in new spending (www.cbc.ca)
The rich have to pay their fair dues!
Judge orders Alberta to produce massive trove of coal documents after 4-year fight (www.cbc.ca)
The Alberta government must produce thousands of documents on its attempts to encourage coal mining in the Rocky Mountains after a judge threw out a bid to block their release....
Indigenous infrastructure gap estimated at more than $425B (www.cbc.ca)
As the Trudeau government prepares to release this year’s federal budget, Indigenous organizations estimate it would take more than $425 billion to close the infrastructure gap in their communities by the government’s 2030 goal....
Meta's news ban changed how people share political info — for the worse, studies show (www.cbc.ca)
'What were you wearing?' exhibit confronts sexual assault myths (www.cbc.ca)
An exhibit at the Nova Scotia Community College in Lunenburg looks to dispel a myth around sexual assault. On display are outfits representing what survivors were wearing at the time they were assaulted.
Federal plan would count rent toward a credit score. Who will it help — and who could it hurt? (www.cbc.ca)
Israel must take steps to allow more food and water into Gaza, UN top court orders (www.cbc.ca)
In its legally binding order, the court told Israel to take “all necessary and effective measures to ensure, without delay, in full co-operation with the United Nations, the unhindered provision at scale by all concerned of urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance” including food, water, fuel and medical...
Awesome, here comes more greed fuelled corporate inflation (www.cbc.ca)
Here we go again. Buy your TP early, don’t be left out!!
Police don riot gear as N.L. Liberals make 2nd attempt at budget amid protests (www.cbc.ca)
$34B Trans Mountain expansion pipeline begins filling with oil with first shipments before Canada Day (www.cbc.ca)
What happens when a provincial government defies a federal law? We're about to find out (www.cbc.ca)
A Quebec lender opted out of mortgages in flood zones. Experts warn it could happen elsewhere (www.cbc.ca)
Corporate pressure led Shoppers Drug Mart staff to bill unnecessary medication reviews, pharmacists say (www.cbc.ca)
CBC News spoke with former Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy employees who believe the company is taking advantage of the MedsCheck service by pushing staff to bill for consultations patients don't necessarily need. The company can then bill the province up to $75 per call.
81 senators later, Trudeau has changed the Senate. Is it ready to change again? (www.cbc.ca)
Is it time to ditch sick note requirements? Doctors and patients are tired of them (www.cbc.ca)
Same car, same charge, different prices? EV drivers face inconsistent, unreliable charging network (www.cbc.ca)
Sign away his son or be homeless: Single dad struggling in St. John's housing crisis (www.cbc.ca)
A St. John’s man on the brink of homelessness is facing the possibility of losing his son due to a lack of housing options for people with kids....
'I'm sorry, God': Accused cried when Coutts border blockade abandoned (www.cbc.ca)
This guy is seriously delusional....
Truck with anti-Muslim messaging registered to Rebel News Network (www.cbc.ca)
Ontario plastics plant facing government orders to reduce toxic emissions will shut down permanently (www.cbc.ca)
A plastics plant in southwestern Ontario that was ordered by the province and federal government to reduce emissions of the cancer-causing chemical benzene now says it will permanently close by June 2026....
Canada's 1st full-scale free grocery store to open in Regina (www.cbc.ca)
Imagine walking into a store, picking out all your groceries for the week and not having to worry about facing an expensive bill at the checkout....
Ottawa is spending $1.7M for 10 new jobs at a pasta plant. Are these corporate subsidies worth it? (www.cbc.ca)
Canadian military should turn to private sector for space surveillance tech, MPs told (www.cbc.ca)
The Canadian military could have modern satellite coverage in the Arctic a decade earlier than envisioned if the federal government is willing to follow the example of other countries and embrace commercial options in space, a House of Commons committee heard Monday....
City reveals it has $818 million in working capital to help pay for new downtown arena (www.cbc.ca)
Greater transparency cited as reason for pulling back curtain on previously unreported cash
Poilievre visits convoy camp, claims Trudeau is lying about 'everything' (www.cbc.ca)
The Conservative leader is facing questions after stopping to cheer on an anti-carbon tax convoy camp near the border between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, where he bluntly accused the prime minister of lying about “everything.”...