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Drug ban lifted for Ontario man who stabbed 83-year-old stranger while on drugs
49+ min ago (1069+ words) The next year 'will be an important time of testing of (his) resolve to maintain his abstinence,' said the Ontario Review Board An Ontario man found not criminally responsible for stabbing an 83-year-old stranger in the eye after using crystal…...
Psychiatrists divided over how many would get MAID for mental illness
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (812+ words) Before MAID is further expanded, 'we need to be honest about what's already happening,' a Conservative MP said. Thousands could choose to die by MAID if euthanasia is opened to people experiencing mental suffering alone, or perhaps only a small…...
Protests outside Lapu Lapu event in Vancouver
1+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) The Lapu Lapu Day of Togetherness was to be a chance for reflection and remembrance, almost a year after 11 people were killed at the 2025 Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver. But it also revealed divisions within the community, with some victims…...
Ottawa's wait-and-see strategy carries risk, warns Quebec's emissary in CUSMA review
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (1013+ words) 'The uncertainty is having real impacts,' said Louise Blais OTTAWA " Quebec's representative for the upcoming review of the Canada-U. S. -Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is warning that Ottawa's strategy of "waiting and not rushing" to sign a tariff relief deal with the…...
Adam Pankratz: Canada's real economic enemy isn't Trump. It's the Liberals' regulatory overkill
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (371+ words) Industry leaders are sounding the alarm on self-inflicted rules killing investment and productivity This regulatory burden has been the b'te noire of Canadian industry for over a decade now. The examples are many. The highest profile was surely the Trans…...
Beryl Wajsman: CRA must reject attempts to weaponize charitable law against Jewish schools
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (608+ words) Anti-Israel groups are attempting to strip Jewish day schools of their charitable status A complaint was recently lodged with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) that should concern anyone who values civil liberties, minority rights and the rule of law. These…...
Scott Stinson: Doug Ford is a free-market champion. Except for this one
18+ hour, 11+ min ago (639+ words) By effectively killing the resale ticket market, the Ontario government is creating a host of new problems When Doug Ford first complained last fall about the high cost of Toronto Blue Jays tickets on the secondary market, he said that…...
Terry Newman: Conservative MP speaks out about how the Liberals tried to poach her
20+ hour, 46+ min ago (566+ words) The party used intimidation and flattery to attempt to pressure Kelly De Ridder to cross the floor On Monday, Conservative MP Kelly De Ridder stood up in Parliament and confirmed that the Liberals have been trying to poach Conservatives, including…...
Judge demands Indigenous sentencing report after offender claims he's "Caucasian': "He is plainly not'
1+ day, 48+ min ago (623+ words) 'When I asked him about why he had an Inuit surname, he provided no meaningful response,' said the judge A Yellowknife judge has insisted a man who claimed to be Caucasian get a report meant for Indigenous offenders before he…...
FIRST READING: Why the Americans are coming hard for supply management
1+ day, 39+ min ago (1307+ words) Both Democrats and Republicans are yearning to take the boots to Canada over milk As the U. S. and Canada lurch towards a renegotiation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), American officials are signalling that they intend to make this a final…...