Canada’s central bank held rates steady as trade uncertainty eased and businesses adapted to U.S. tariffs
Category: Politics & Policy
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Canada wants to close Mercosur deal before end of 2026
Canada aims to finalize a Mercosur trade agreement by the end of 2026 to reduce its reliance on the U.S.
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The ‘precarity mindset’: Why fewer Canadians are giving to charities
A growing sense of economic ‘precarity’ is reshaping how and whether Canadians donate
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Experts raise privacy concerns after MPs rush through Bill C-22
Civil liberties advocates say Ottawa was more interested in ‘checking a box’ than getting its new policing bill right
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Australia to create Office of AI
Investment in data centres was the largest contributor to Australia’s economy in the first quarter of 2026
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The youth wing reviving Quebec separatism
From concert stages to social media, young sovereigntists are gaining visibility — and pushing for a movement that reflects their values
Posted inTech
EU to limit children’s access to social media — gradually
Experts recommend that children under 13 be only allowed on social media when supervised; details are expected in September
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Norway’s development aid minister on what aid leadership looks like
Norway is increasing foreign aid as other countries cut back. Their minister explains how and why the country is stepping up
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Trump agrees to more Iran talks but insists truce is over
Washington reopens the door to diplomacy as renewed fighting, tanker attacks and disputes threaten a wider regional conflict.
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Editorial: What Carney’s Senate reset gets right
Restoring open partisanship is a sensible move. Here is our take on the change and the Senate’s proper role