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The newly elected federal government has promised major military spending increases and tax cuts. To pay for it, the government is seeking 15 per cent…

The United States has proposed to develop the “Golden Dome,” the most ambitious missile defence system ever envisioned. The aim is to build a multi-layered…

Canada is facing an affordability crisis. But instead of confronting the root causes, political leaders have turned to an old culprit: low productivity. If we…

Provinces and territories that have not joined the new national universal pharmacare program are missing out on hundreds of millions of dollars in potential federal…

Supports to First Nations, veterans, new Canadians, and international aid could be on the chopping block—just for starters

D’ici le début de l’année 2026, les parents canadiens sont censés pouvoir inscrire leurs jeunes enfants à des services de garde pour une moyenne de…

By early 2026 parents in Canada should be able to put their young kids in child care for an average of $10 a day. With…

The costs of interprovincial trade barriers have been vastly overstated, while the rush to remove them risks a race to the bottom in areas like…

On July 6, 2013, a train carrying 72 tank cars of toxic shale oil derailed and exploded. It killed 47 people, spilling six million litres…

The state of local news media in Canada is in sharp decline, which has serious implications for local communities and for the larger national dialogue…

As the national public broadcaster, CBC/Radio-Canada has a broad mandate to serve Canadians and to “reflect Canada and its regions to national and regional audiences,…

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