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Big Headlines: Experts say possible changes to Canada's labour code gives the federal government too much new power and a Quebec man tried planning an attack for ISISPlus: the Federal government is trying to relieve concerns after a New York Times report claimed Canada has considered military scenarios to defend against an attack from the U.S.,…
Cell phones at concerts? The great debateIf you've gone to a concert recently-- or any event really-- you've probably noticed them come out. Maybe they've obstructed your view. Maybe you've pulled one out yourself. Maybe…
Big Headlines: Carney and the Canadian Forces have evaluated options for 'unlikely' U.S. military action against CanadaPlus: U.S. President Trump hosts Xi Jinping at the White House, two major speeches are planned for the United Nations General Assembly, a new poll shows the vast majority of Canadi…
David Eby's BC election gambleBritish Columbians will be heading to the polls two years ahead of schedule this fall. The snap call by Premier David Eby comes amid turmoil within the B.C. Conservative Party, his…
Big Headlines: Carney meets European Commission boss in New York and Ottawa extends gas tax holiday into 2027PLUS: Several seniors have been arrested and charged with trespassing on Parliament Hill as they called for stronger government action to address climate change, voters in B.C. wil…
A Canadian guide to the US MidtermsU.S. voters will soon head to the polls to determine who will control their Senate and House of Representatives. Happening halfway through President Trump's second term, the midter…
Big Headlines: Ontario synagogue shooting suspect reportedly with the Canadian Forces and B.C.'s government sues OpenAI for Tumbler Ridge tragedyPLUS: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is rejecting a claim from her party president that her government is muting its Pro-Canada messaging ahead of the separation vote next month. T…
Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney on the fight for CanadaAlberta's unlikeliest duo is teaming up to make their case to Albertans ahead of the October 19 referendum. Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney, both from opposite sides of the politica…
Big Headlines: Gunfire exchange near Belleville synagogue injures 2 and Parliament returns after a 3-month breakPLUS: Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says Canada will never be part of the European Union, Montreal city council is set to debate a proposed bylaw this week that could ban pe…
How Ontario kept a man in isolation for 20+ yearsCamelott Hamblett is a 43-year-old Canadian man who's spent the last 20 years in isolation at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care in Penetanguishene, Ont. His family has been ad…
- Weekend Listen: What did Carney gain with his Investment Summit?
Enjoy this special feed drop of our sister show 'In This Economy?!'. The first Canadian Investment Summit is in the books – attended by some of the biggest names in the financial…
Big Headlines: 'O Canada' performed at Buffalo Bills' home opener despite recent trade tensions with the U.S.PLUS: A global airline industry group says it has some major concerns about Prime Minister Carney's plan to open up operations of Canada's four largest airports to privatization. C…
Is Canada's future European?Prime Minister Mark Carney has made history in Europe. On September 16th, he became the first foreign world leader to ever attend the State of the European Union address, delivered…
Big Headlines: Carney addresses EU Parliament as the push continues to get Canada to become its first associate memberPLUS: 9-1-1 service across the country appears to be getting back to normal after intermittent outages were reported. A sentencing hearing will be held today for billionaire Canadi…
Does Canada need private airports?Ottawa has confirmed plans to open up Canada’s four largest airports to private investment. It comes after Prime Minister Carney hosted some of the world's wealthiest business lead…
Big Headlines: Canada could become the European Union's first associate member and home sales dipped in AugustPLUS: Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered closing remarks at Canada's first-ever national investment summit - Premier Danielle Smith's office is blaming a split among Co…
Why the US still needs Canadian lumberAmong the steel, aluminum, and auto sectors, Canada's softwood lumber industry has also fallen victim to US tariffs. But levies on Canadian lumber are nothing new, and neither are…
Big Headlines: Day 2 of Canada's investment summit as another round of American tariffs hitPlus: The New Democrats have taken a long-term Conservative stronghold with a byelection win in the Calgary-Shaw riding, the European Parliament is opening an office in Ottawa, and…
Why Germany’s AfD victory matters beyond EuropeThe eastern Germany state of Saxony-Anhalt has elected far-right populist party, Alternative for Germany (AfD) in last week's election. The party was three seats shy of forming a m…
Big Headlines: Canada's inflation rate holds steady and Carney hosts major international investors in TorontoPlus: The Canada investment summit is underway, new poll finds federal Liberals lead over Conservatives, Google is bringing age assurance tech to Canada, remembering George Chuvalo…
