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- Like any critical financial sector infrastructure, these digital tokens need a regulatory framework that balances innovation and consumer protection and financial stability.
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- Like any critical financial sector infrastructure, these digital tokens need a regulatory framework that balances innovation and consumer protection and financial stability.
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- P.E.I.’s call for an inquiry is proof that even provinces removed from the country’s geopolitical epicentres are feeling the ripple effects of foreign influence.
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- P.E.I.’s call for an inquiry is proof that even provinces removed from the country’s geopolitical epicentres are feeling the ripple effects of foreign influence.
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- As Ecuador’s representative in Canada, I categorically reject any suggestion of systematic human rights violations, writes Ambassador Esteban Crespo Polo.
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- As Ecuador’s representative in Canada, I categorically reject any suggestion of systematic human rights violations, writes Ambassador Esteban Crespo Polo.
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- Rose LeMay
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- The Non-Insured Health Benefits program covers less than provincial and territorial health care, even though the Canada Health Act stipulates that Canadians will have roughly equivalent care across the country.
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- The Non-Insured Health Benefits program covers less than provincial and territorial health care, even though the Canada Health Act stipulates that Canadians will have roughly equivalent care across the country.
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- In the budget discussions, it might be worth remembering that reconciliation means fixing systems that are broken. This includes wildly huge administrative budgets.
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- When reconciliation is a value as well as a necessity in order to uphold Canada’s place in the world, then it doesn't get bumped off the priority list in budgetary discussions. It retains its place, just as Indigenous Peoples retain their position as key partners in this country we call Canada.
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- Tim Powers
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- Resistance isn’t futile when it comes to the U.S. president, but it has to be clever and well calculated.
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- Resistance isn’t futile when it comes to the U.S. president, but it has to be clever and well calculated.
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- Scott Taylor
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- The general consensus at the Oct. 30 ceremony was that this emotional apology is a starting point, not the closure of an historical chapter.
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- The general consensus at the Oct. 30 ceremony was that this emotional apology is a starting point, not the closure of an historical chapter.
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- Sheila Copps
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- With referendums now being threatened in Alberta and Quebec, the current prime minister and his cabinet should remember what we almost forgot: 'Les absents ont toujours tort.'
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- With referendums now being threatened in Alberta and Quebec, the current prime minister and his cabinet should remember what we almost forgot: 'Les absents ont toujours tort.'
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- Quebec Conservatives are now privately speaking out against their leader to the media. Whether these MPs are worried enough to organize their delegations to
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- The message from the Newfoundland and Labrador election is loud and clear: Rural voices will not be silenced. The Canadian government needs to listen.
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- Susan Riley
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- For many Canadians, if an election would rid the country of Pierre Poilievre’s snarky social media hits, his obsessive focus on enemies, his hypocrisy—lamenting the growing number of families using food banks, while living in a taxpayer-funded mansion with chef, driver and domestic help—they could hold the election on Dec. 25.
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- For many Canadians, if an election would rid the country of Pierre Poilievre’s snarky social media hits, his obsessive focus on enemies, his hypocrisy—lamenting the growing number of families using food banks, while living in a taxpayer-funded mansion with chef, driver and domestic help—they could hold the election on Dec. 25.
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- The question: is corporate Canada ready to do its part? It certainly won’t refuse emergency funding to see it through the current uncertainty. But
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- Whatever the outcome of the NDP leadership campaign, Avi Lewis is a lively, intelligent player who could bring confidence and colour to a lustreless party. And he is definitely a match for both Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney on a debate stage.
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- David Crane
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- Canada lacks the capacity for transformative change. If the Nov. 4 budget fails to change that, our nation will be more of a bystander than a participant in the transforming world economy—and we'll be poorer as a result. We need a new economy.
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- Canada lacks the capacity for transformative change. If the Nov. 4 budget fails to change that, our nation will be more of a bystander than a participant in the transforming world economy—and we'll be poorer as a result. We need a new economy.
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- The real test will come with the delivery of Liberal commitments, which makes next month’s budget so important.
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- Canada’s poor performance on innovation is apparent in the World Intellectual Property Organization's 2025 Global Innovation Report which ranks our nation in 17th spot, compared to 14th a year earlier.
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- Gerry Nicholls
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- The environmental movement has suffered a loss.
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- Watch for provincial governments to attack Carney for not doing enough in the budget. Mind you, none of this means Carney won’t survive the onslaught. It
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- A recent study by the Canadian Digital Media Research Network, noted that '[social media] influencers, not parties, or newsrooms, dominated distribution and attention across platforms during [this year's federal election] campaign.' Should all of this scare us? Maybe.
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- Michael Harris
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- Much better to support leaders like Doug Ford when they are right—and stand up to the bully.
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- Much better to support leaders like Doug Ford when they are right—and stand up to the bully.
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- It’s also time we dropped our anti-China bias. With a financially stressed America retreating into self-centred protectionism, it is time for Canada to assert
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- If Donald Trump had laid out a detailed plan for a two-state solution, complete with deadlines, he would have richly deserved the Nobel Peace Prize. There is no Nobel Ceasefire Prize.
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- Gwynne Dyer
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- The biggest city in western Sudan, swollen to half a million or more people due to minority ethnic groups fleeing genocide, fell to rebel forces at the end of October after a two-year siege.
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- The biggest city in western Sudan, swollen to half a million or more people due to minority ethnic groups fleeing genocide, fell to rebel forces at the end of October after a two-year siege.
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- Les Whittington
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- The historic budget will forever mark the end of Canada’s era of economic integration over 75 years with its erstwhile U.S. ally.
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- The historic budget will forever mark the end of Canada’s era of economic integration over 75 years with its erstwhile U.S. ally.
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- Erica Ifill
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- It is quite evident that we are barrelling towards economic gloom, and creating a society of haves and have nots.
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- It is quite evident that we are barrelling towards economic gloom, and creating a society of haves and have nots.
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- The Tories keep electing leaders who can’t adjust to changing political landscapes, or can’t read a room.
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- The prime minister is doing well on the leadership front relative to his opponents, but his early stats on community outreach, combatting fascism, and Indigenous reconciliation are poor.
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- Bhagwant Sandhu
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- Mark Carney’s first budget displays the prime minister’s administrative instincts: control the narrative, project calm, and preserve credibility in bond markets.
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- Mark Carney’s first budget displays the prime minister’s administrative instincts: control the narrative, project calm, and preserve credibility in bond markets.
