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The minister of artificial intelligence, Evan Solomon, took the podium to introduce his boss in glowing terms: a great leader who cared deeply about the “scourge” of antisemitism in Canada. The event was highly anticipated, for some. Canadian Jews have been targeted with increasingly violent and frequent incitement and hatred. Carney has had little, if…
We are blessed to live in Canada, as is anyone fortunate enough to live in the wider western world. An inheritance of liberty, the rule of law, wealth and stability that’s unmatched in all of history is to be cherished and protected. And yet, in country after country, there have been movements to dismantle all…
The Carney government signalled for months that it would pass a law to protect kids from online harms, including by banning access to social media for those under age 16. What we got instead may be the biggest threat to free expression in decades: mandatory censorship of social media and AI. Read More
Now, there is growing uncertainty about the basic foundations of the economy: land title, permits, investment, and even democracy itself. Angus Reid Institute data suggest that 53 per cent of British Columbians think DRIPA has gone too far in curbing the authority of the provincial legislature. Last year, it was 44 per cent. Two-thirds want private property…
Four people have been killed while the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural history, caught fire, in the heaviest Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital in two weeks, authorities say. The fresh strikes came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had spoken to US President Donald Trump and…
The trial of a private schoolboy who allegedly planned to carry out an attack on the Liberal Party has begun in Brisbane. The Crown alleges the defendant, who was 15 at the time, planned to use a bomb to target a public event. He has pleaded not guilty to one count of acts done in…
WASHINGTON — Two presidents walked side by side as they made their way through the Oval Office and down to the South Lawn. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Crossing a red carpet adorned by red and blue stars atop a white border, America’s Donald Trump…
Lace up some borrowed shoes, rewind to Y2K and imagine finding a cassette in a dusty, mildly neglected bin at a record swap. Read More
Federal prosecutors have appealed the high profile acquittal of a former RCMP officer accused of helping China conduct foreign interference in Canada. A notice of appeal filed late last week asked the B.C. Court of Appeal to overturn the May 13 not guilty verdict and order a new trial for William Majcher. The Public Prosecution Service of…
Now that all 14 rounds of the regular season have been played, we are on the countdown to finals. On Saturday, the Adelaide Thunderbirds made it eight victories in a row with an 18-goal statement against the Sunshine Coast Lightning, 67-49. The minor premiers are the most in-form team in the top four and remain…