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The province’s three-year program began Tuesday, allowing British Columbians to keep small quantities of heroin, crack, cocaine, fentanyl, MDMA, and meth on hand.| tnc.news
As you may have heard, Candice Malcolm co-launched a new media organization called: JUNO NEWS. Juno News will be focused on the core Canadian principle of free speech and press freedom. A Juno News subscription provides access to daily news podcasts, live broadcasts on breaking news, investiga| tnc.news
Canada’s former prime ministers have come together to call for Canadians to show their national pride Saturday for the country’s “flag day,” which will also mark the 60th anniversary of the maple leaf’s debut.| True North
Canada’s premiers travelled to Washington, D.C. to negotiate with Republican senators, lawmakers and business groups in the hopes of persuading U.S. President Donald Trump to rescind his pledge to impose crippling tariffs on Canadian imports.| True North
U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening as much as a 100-per-cent tariff on Canada’s auto sector, in addition to the threatened 25-per-cent tariffs now on hold.| True North
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says his government will contribute $50 million for patrol helicopters to beef up the province’s capacity to defend the border amid a tariff dispute with the United States.| True North
A new Leger poll indicates that the gap between the Conservatives and Liberals would disappear if Mark Carney were to square off against Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in a general election.| True North
True North senior researcher Cosmin Dzsurdzsa joins the show to discuss his investigative series, ‘Carney’s “Values,”’ which focuses on the ideas presented in Carney's 2021 book “Value(s)” and how they reveal his vision for Canada’s future.| True North
The University of Waterloo is currently limiting the hiring of several science, technology, engineering and mathematics research chairs to only candidates who “self-identify” as women or another gender minority.| True North
A Canadian international aid group bankrolled by nearly $180 million from Global Affairs Canada since 2015 counts four Liberal party donors in its leadership—including a CEO who once ran for a Liberal nomination under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Tune into The Daily Brief.| True North
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is appointing his deputy national security advisor to become Canada’s first fentanyl czar.| True North
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office invited Waffen-SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka to a reception the prime minister was hosting for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.| tnc.news
Anthony Rota has resigned as Speaker of the House of Commons days after he honoured a Ukrainian veteran who fought with the Nazis as a “hero.”| tnc.news
In defiance of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s refusal to extend a carbon tax exemption on all forms of home heating, the Saskatchewan government has taken the initiative and introduced the Carbon Tax Fairness for Families Amendment Act.| tnc.news
Quebec Premier Francoise Legault threatened to hold a “referendum” if the federal government did not take steps to reduce the number of temporary immigrants entering the province.| tnc.news
The Canadian Medical Association is warning the federal government that raising the capital gains tax will jeopardize physician recruitment and retention in Canada.| tnc.news
A tech uprising is stirring in opposition to the Liberal government’s capital gains tax hike.| tnc.news
The Liberal government’s 2024 federal budget proposes a sweeping $111.2 billion in new spending over the next five years, lacking any strategy to balance the budget.| tnc.news
