OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce his pick as Canada’s next governor general, who is bilingual in both official languages and most likely a woman. Read More

New data from Statistics Canada has revealed that cross-border travel from Canada to the U.S. is down for the 14th consecutive month, while domestic travel has surged. Read More

In March of 2024, Markham and the federal government announced that the city on Toronto’s northern border would receive almost $60 million from Ottawa under the Housing Accelerator Fund. Read More

A suspected data breach has dealt a credibility blow to Alberta separatists, underscoring the lack of designated leadership behind the grassroots movement and causing a rare rupture between the various organizations and social media groups that support it. Read More

Recently, serial human rights complainant and transgender activist Jessica Simpson filed a number of complaints with the notoriously leftist B.C. Human Rights Tribunal. According to the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, Simpson’s complaints currently number around 18 in total. The Supreme Court of British Columbia even described her as a “prolific litigant” in 2022. Read More

Medical tourism in the West is considered a luxury: you travel to a place with top-of-the-line doctors who can be seen faster than you’d ever expect at home, undertake a battery of tests more thorough than what’s generally done at home, and receive an assessment more all-encompassing than, again, would be expected at home. Read More

This is an excerpt from Saving Toronto: 10 City Builders Tell Us How (Dundurn Press), edited by Anne Golden and Ken Greenberg. The book is a wake-up call with practical solutions to stop Toronto's decline, including cutting its massive infrastructure deficits, constraining urban sprawl, and empowering cities with authority and a portion of sales tax. In this excerpt, Golden first diagnoses the problems. Read More

Canada’s psychiatrists are being encouraged to screen people for "high-risk human-AI engagement," including “chatbot psychosis” and other AI-amplified delusions. Read More

“There was a time in this fair land when the railroad did not run.” Read More

Bigwigs in Ottawa made two astonishing admissions last week. One, that Canada's official prime ministerial residence is a disgrace and something has to be done about it. Two, that the country's airline passenger rights rules were badly contrived, have proved utterly useless and need to be radically improved. Read More

Actor Blake Lively and "It Ends with Us" co-star Justin Baldoni settled on Monday their acrimonious court battle, sparked when Lively accused Baldoni of inappropriate on-set behaviour, meaning they will avoid a costly civil trial. Read More

President Donald Trump said he’s looking forward to meeting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, signalling that his plans for the high-stakes summit are still on despite fresh tensions between the world’s two largest economies. Read More