New numbers from the federal Treasury Board indicate that annual MP pensions averaged $81,140 last year. Read More … [Read more...] about MP pensions have increased 11.4% over last two years, according to new Treasury Board report
Jamie Sarkonak: The CRTC is trying to tell local newsrooms what to report. It needs to stop
It shouldn’t be the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s job to regulate the demographic composition of the people we see on television. Nevertheless, it’s become a growing CRTC priority — and a critical threat to media independence in Canada. Read More … [Read more...] about Jamie Sarkonak: The CRTC is trying to tell local newsrooms what to report. It needs to stop
Canadians drastically downgrade climate as a priority, poll finds, as economic concerns escalate
OTTAWA — One of the key barriers that seemed to be facing the Carney government’s plans to fast-track big projects designed to boost the Canadian economy — namely, climate concerns — appears now to be not much of an obstacle at all when it comes to public opinion. Read More … [Read more...] about Canadians drastically downgrade climate as a priority, poll finds, as economic concerns escalate
Ontario teen charged with attempted murder, sex assault on child that was initially considered possible animal attack
A teen from eastern Ontario is accused of attempted murder and sex assault after a child was attacked last month. Read More … [Read more...] about Ontario teen charged with attempted murder, sex assault on child that was initially considered possible animal attack
Canadian pharmaceutical industry alarmed after Trump threatens 200% tariff on drug imports
WASHINGTON — Canada likely isn’t the main target of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceutical imports, an industry representative said Wednesday — but his plan could still put parts of the Canadian sector in peril. Read More … [Read more...] about Canadian pharmaceutical industry alarmed after Trump threatens 200% tariff on drug imports