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Received today — 30 April 2026 ⏭ Americas
  • ✇National Post Canada
  • NP View: Caroline Elliott is a beacon of hope for B.C. National Post View
    Nowhere has the progressive takeover of our institutions been more complete, or more destructive, than in British Columbia. Thankfully, the Opposition B.C. Conservative Party has the opportunity to elect a leader (voting starts May 9) whose platform is a beacon of hope for the province and indeed the rest of Canada. Caroline Elliott, a longtime B.C. activist and commentator, doesn't just want to bring in minor reforms to staunch the bleeding, she is pledging to gut the whole operation and build
     
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✇National Post Canada

NP View: Caroline Elliott is a beacon of hope for B.C.

By: National Post View
30 April 2026 at 15:04
Nowhere has the progressive takeover of our institutions been more complete, or more destructive, than in British Columbia. Thankfully, the Opposition B.C. Conservative Party has the opportunity to elect a leader (voting starts May 9) whose platform is a beacon of hope for the province and indeed the rest of Canada. Caroline Elliott, a longtime B.C. activist and commentator, doesn't just want to bring in minor reforms to staunch the bleeding, she is pledging to gut the whole operation and build it anew. Conservatives across Canada take note, if Elliott wins the leadership and then wins power, B.C. will be leading the way on what a Conservative government can achieve. Read More
✇National Post Canada

Mounties seek ‘specific, verifiable details’ one year after Lilly and Jack Sullivan disappeared

By: Chris Lambie
30 April 2026 at 14:10
Mounties are still investigating the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan a year after the children went missing from their home in northeastern Nova Scotia. Read More
  • ✇MercoPress
  • Brazil's fiscal deficit climbs to 9.41% of GDP amid economic slowdown and election year
    Brazil's nominal public sector deficit reached 9.41% of gross domestic product in the twelve months to March 2026, nearly one percentage point higher than the previous period, according to data published on Thursday by the Central Bank. The combined shortfall of all public administrations — central government, states, and municipalities — stood at 1.21 trillion reais, equivalent to around $244 billion, in one of the highest readings in recent years for Latin America's larg
     
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Brazil's fiscal deficit climbs to 9.41% of GDP amid economic slowdown and election year

30 April 2026 at 13:25

The Brazilian economy grew 2.3% in 2025, below the 3.4% recorded in 2024, and the Central Bank itself projects a further slowdown to 1.6% for the current year Brazil's nominal public sector deficit reached 9.41% of gross domestic product in the twelve months to March 2026, nearly one percentage point higher than the previous period, according to data published on Thursday by the Central Bank. The combined shortfall of all public administrations — central government, states, and municipalities — stood at 1.21 trillion reais, equivalent to around $244 billion, in one of the highest readings in recent years for Latin America's largest economy.

✇National Post Canada

Drug ban lifted for Ontario man who stabbed 83-year-old stranger while on drugs

By: Chris Lambie
30 April 2026 at 11:00
An Ontario man found not criminally responsible for stabbing an 83-year-old stranger in the eye after using crystal methamphetamine and smoking two or three cannabis joints has seen his drug ban lifted. Read More
✇National Post Canada

Everything you need to know about Toronto’s Ontario Line subway project, from cost to timelines

By: National Post
30 April 2026 at 11:00
Toronto has started tunnelling on its new subway route. The Ontario Line will open up 15 stops between Exhibition Place, west of downtown, and the old location of the Ontario Science Centre in North York. The project is over 15 kilometres long, with more than half of the line running underground. Read More
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