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The traveller’s guide to Canadian airline disruptions
The traveller’s guide to Canadian airline disruptions

Hours before a strike deadline, Air Transat and the union representing airline pilots reached a tentative agreement. For customers, it comes as relie…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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How three Canadian businesses have coped with Trump’s tariffs
How three Canadian businesses have coped with Trump’s tariffs

The Canadian manufacturing sector has been having a hard time, which has been made worse by U.S. tariffs. The impact of these tariffs varies company …

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The construction industry’s opioid problem
The construction industry’s opioid problem

For families, the tragedy of opioids is beyond measure. The opioid epidemic has claimed tens of thousands of lives in Canada and has been recognized …

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The future of Canada’s military and joining Europe’s defence fund
The future of Canada’s military and joining Europe’s defence fund

Canada is in the midst of reframing its approach to military spending. The reasons for this are twofold; a commitment to fulfilling NATO spending as …

7 months, 4 weeks ago

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The businessman at the heart of Alberta’s health care controversy
The businessman at the heart of Alberta’s health care controversy

It’s not unusual for business owners to forge ties with governments, but there are rules around conflicts of interest when it comes to procurement. I…

7 months, 4 weeks ago

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The case against cleaning before hosting
The case against cleaning before hosting

With the holidays right around the corner, households are getting ready for company and deep cleans are underway. Even the idea of letting family and…

8 months ago

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Why do so many Canadian roads not have cell service?
Why do so many Canadian roads not have cell service?

Across Canada, highways and rural roads are studded with cellular ‘dead zones’. In some provinces, coverage gaps span over 30 per cent of major roads…

8 months ago

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Why a new Ontario law has renters worried about more evictions
Why a new Ontario law has renters worried about more evictions

Ontario just passed Bill 60, officially named the “Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act.” It’s a big omnibus bill, but it’s garnered the most attenti…

8 months ago

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Carney, Smith agree to pipeline framework, as minister resigns
Carney, Smith agree to pipeline framework, as minister resigns

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed an agreement that sets the framework for building a new pipeline, carrying …

8 months ago

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Why Canada lost consensus on immigration — and how to get it back
Why Canada lost consensus on immigration — and how to get it back

The Canadian consensus on immigration cratered last year. In the fall of 2024, an Environics poll found that for the first time in a quarter century …

8 months, 1 week ago

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