Premier Doug Ford’s push to get beer and wine into convenience stores ahead of schedule will cost Ontario taxpayers at least $225 million, but there’s evidence the full price tag actually adds up to hundreds of millions more....
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivered a fiery speech Thursday that depicted the government’s latest budget as a threat to the country’s future, and suggested a number of new social programs will get a second look if he leads the next government....
ya i don’t get this. Ford does not and no premier should give the OPP orders. They can pass laws and expect the OPP to enforce them but elected members are not the boss of our police force.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government unveiled details of its plan to tighten government spending Thursday — and not all departments are feeling the same impacts.
can you please flesh out what you mean by “nationalize” did you plan on paying people for what they have invested in these industries or just taking it away from them?
An Ontario NDP MPP whose statement on the Israel-Gaza war garnered condemnation from Jewish groups and calls for her resignation by Premier Doug Ford has apologized.
Stuff like this and the “base” he has created give off pretty harsh trump vibes. Here is a link confirming for those wanting one. Sorry I did not include it originally. www.cbc.ca/amp/1.712106
After seven years of La Nina conditions, the surface temperature of the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean has warmed again, signalling the switch to a global El Nino event. Here is what Canadians can expect this El Nino winter.
Posthaste: Canada could face two more decades of stagnant growth, report warns (ca.finance.yahoo.com)
Doug Ford's change to booze sales could cost far more than $225M (www.cbc.ca)
Premier Doug Ford’s push to get beer and wine into convenience stores ahead of schedule will cost Ontario taxpayers at least $225 million, but there’s evidence the full price tag actually adds up to hundreds of millions more....
Poilievre won't commit to keeping new social programs like pharmacare (www.cbc.ca)
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivered a fiery speech Thursday that depicted the government’s latest budget as a threat to the country’s future, and suggested a number of new social programs will get a second look if he leads the next government....
Alberta’s New Policies: Anti-trans, Anti-evidence (thetyee.ca)
Our crack (head) Premier is at it again. Red meat for the base, harm for everyone else.
Is it time to ditch sick note requirements? Doctors and patients are tired of them (www.cbc.ca)
Defund the police yesterday (www.youtube.com)
Trudeau government's use of Emergencies Act during 'Freedom Convoy' violated Canadians' Charter rights: federal court (www.thestar.com)
CBC Opinion - There are no simple answers to the immigration and housing question (www.cbc.ca)
This was an eye-opener for me. Less temporary foreign workers do construction than the general population? Seriously?
TIL: Canada was involved in the creation of the current windchill reporting standard which is used internationally (www.canada.ca)
Canada needs hundreds of thousands of public EV charging ports. Who is going to build them? (www.cbc.ca)
What would it take for Canada to hit its climate targets? (www.cbc.ca)
Trudeau government unveils plans to cut $500 million in spending (www.cbc.ca)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government unveiled details of its plan to tighten government spending Thursday — and not all departments are feeling the same impacts.
Poilievre steps into Alberta's pension dispute with Ottawa, says province should stay in CPP (www.cbc.ca)
Cardiology clinic becomes first in Saskatchewan to opt out of public health care (www.winnipegfreepress.com)
Non-Paywall Article
People get out of poverty faster with a guaranteed livable income says Ontario senator (www.aptnnews.ca)
More than 50 Indigenous fish harvesters in the Maritimes charged or on trial: Ottawa (www.winnipegfreepress.com)
Non-Paywall Article
Ontario MPP apologizes after Israel-Gaza comment sparks calls for resignation (toronto.ctvnews.ca)
An Ontario NDP MPP whose statement on the Israel-Gaza war garnered condemnation from Jewish groups and calls for her resignation by Premier Doug Ford has apologized.
Racism and the CPC (lemmy.ca)
Stuff like this and the “base” he has created give off pretty harsh trump vibes. Here is a link confirming for those wanting one. Sorry I did not include it originally. www.cbc.ca/amp/1.712106
Here's what El Nino means for Canada's winter (www.ctvnews.ca)
After seven years of La Nina conditions, the surface temperature of the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean has warmed again, signalling the switch to a global El Nino event. Here is what Canadians can expect this El Nino winter.
Can't afford or not allowed AC in your apartment? You're not alone (www.cbc.ca)
Tenants report extra fees, eviction threats among barriers to cooling in new national survey...
Fighting against the USSR didn’t necessarily make you a Nazi (www.politico.eu)
Everybody knows that a lie can make it halfway around the world before the truth has even got its boots on....
Jewish group demands apology after MPs honoured man who fought for Nazis (www.ctvnews.ca)
Heather Stefanson Launches Ads Declaring She Will Never Search Landfill For Remains of Murdered Women (pressprogress.ca)