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Ford had backroom discussions with Carney about holding a spring election, Candice Malcolm is back with a daily news podcast, and more.
Report claims Ford privately urged Carney to hold spring election
Reports have emerged that Ontario Premier Doug Ford had backroom discussions with Prime Minister Mark Carney about holding a spring election, which could potentially secure a Liberal majority government. Further indicators that an election may be looming are massive numbers of poll tally sheets being prepared by Elections Canada.
WATCH: Quebec leader BASHES Danielle Smith, Carney and Ford scheming about a SNAP Election
Candice Malcolm is back with a daily news podcast, breaking down snap election buzz, Stéphane Dion slamming Danielle Smith, the New Brunswick government leaving X, and Canada’s latest Olympic fail.
Six charged in child sex sting released
Six men in the Greater Toronto Area face child sex charges after a major police sting operation busted adults attempting to solicit sex from minors.
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Paul Brandt booted from teachers convention over “independence” lyrics post
Country music icon and Albertan Paul Brandt was removed as a keynote speaker from the Greater Edmonton Teachers’ Association Convention. The cancellation was prompted by a social media post that featured his own music lyrics, which were cited as encouraging “independence.”
The Catholic school Gaza speaker who advocated for doctor dubbed a “Hamas colonel”
An Ontario Catholic high school featured a Canadian surgeon as part of their mandatory Grade 11 World Religion class about the war in Gaza in what a source describes as a “biased pro-Palestine” presentation that featured the dismembered bodies of children. Dr. Yasser Khan later advocated for the release of a Gaza doctor identified by researchers as a “Hamas colonel.” Internal emails shared with Juno News shed light on how the school kept students in the dark.
Canada Post to receive another $1.1 billion “repayable” bailout
Taxpayers are on the hook for another $1.1 billion as the Liberal government bails out Canada Post for the 2025–26 fiscal year.
WATCH: Carney and Ford CAUGHT plotting an early election
Despite public denials from the Prime Minister, multiple signals now point toward a possible spring federal election.
OP-ED: Dumping milk to protect supply management quotas is wasteful
Sylvain Charlebois writes, “In November 2025, just a few months ago, Dairy Farmers of Ontario disposed of 4.9 per cent of the province’s milk supply.”
Mark Carney billed taxpayers $94K for in-flight catering on one single trip
Canadians struggling with soaring grocery bills and inflation may be shocked to learn that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s in-flight catering is costing taxpayers a small fortune, even on short trips that take less than two hours.
Majority of Canadians fed up with how provinces manage healthcare
Canadians are fed up with their provincial healthcare systems, with a staggering 71 per cent now dissatisfied with how their governments are managing it. This growing crisis is deeply personal for half the country, who are either without a family doctor or unable to see the one they have.
