Major economies released record strategic oil reserves, but prices still surged above $100 as war threatens global energy supply
Category: Politics & Policy
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Editorial: Crossing the floor, crossing the line
Three-quarters of Canadians think floor crossing MPs should not automatically keep their seats. Parliament should listen
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Parliament votes down tighter controls on U.S. military exports
Critics say Liberals’ defeat of arms export bill exposes the disconnect between the government’s rhetoric and reality
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Will Trump blink on Iran as pressure mounts?
Donald Trump signals the Iran war could end soon, but his shifting goals and Tehran’s response leave the timeline uncertain
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Faith, family, freedom — and independence? Religion enters Alberta’s secession push
Some pastors say Alberta independence aligns with biblical principles of liberty and justice, while others strongly disagree
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Europe turning away from nuclear energy was ‘strategic mistake’: EU chief
War in the Middle East shows how nuclear power helps nations stay independent and not reliant on fossil fuels, world leaders say
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NDP leadership race vulnerable to fraud, foreign interference: watchdog
NDP declines to confirm whether party verifies voter ID in party’s upcoming leadership selection process
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Shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto prompts increased security
No one was injured in the shooting; Toronto police say it’s too early to say if the shooting is linked to recent shootings at synagogues
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Prediction market platforms face scrutiny over Iran war bets
Lawsuit against platform Kalshi did not pay people who had bet that Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would no longer be leader by March 1
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NATO intercepts second Iran missile in Turkish airspace
NATO says it is ready ‘to defend all allies against any threat’ after second missile shot down in Turkish airspace in five days