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The Liberal government’s reckless spending during COVID was responsible for the 2021-22 inflation surge, have your say on Pierre Poilievre's leadership review, and more.
Study slams Liberals' pandemic cash dumps as main driver of inflation
A new study claims the Liberal government’s reckless spending during COVID was “primarily responsible for the 2021-22 inflation surge,” arguing the Bank of Canada was largely powerless to stop it.
Have your say: Pierre Poilievre's leadership review
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will face a leadership review vote in January during the party’s next national convention, in Calgary.
OP-ED: Taxpayers fund squatters while families flee Toronto’s invaded parks
Sue-Ann Levy writes, "The squatters I encountered this week are not interested in friendships. I don’t feel the least bit sorry for them."
EXCLUSIVE: Public workers’ union embraces “militant” far-left rhetoric
The Ontario branch of the Canadian Union for Public Employees has released its 2025 “action plan” and instead of focusing on bread-and-butter union issues such as working wages and conditions, it calls for partisan action, demeans conservatives and focuses heavily on an anti-Israel agenda.
Foreign investors flee Canada, pulling $83.9B since February
Securities data shows that funds are consistently leaving Canada for better markets abroad. For four months straight, foreign investors have been pulling their money out of Canadian financial assets.
“Time to build”?: Construction investment plunges by nearly $500M
Despite campaign promises by Prime Minister Mark Carney that it was “time to build” in Canada, new data suggests that construction is on the decline. Investment in building construction fell by nearly half a billion in May, according to Statistics Canada.
Man who threatened Brampton mayor given bail next day
A 29-year-old Brampton resident, Kanwarjyot Singh Manoria, was arrested by Peel police after allegedly making a death threat against Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown.
The Alberta Roundup | Alberta Next kicks off in Red Deer
The Alberta Next Panel launched its first in-person town halls, with Albertans demanding everything from independence to communism — and Premier Smith fielding tough questions throughout.
Alberta Heritage Fund hits $30B, eyes $250B goal by 2050
Alberta’s Heritage Savings Trust Fund has hit a record high of $30 billion after a $2.8-billion deposit from the province’s 2024–25 surplus, the province announced on Friday.
Life-sentenced killer charged with new murder months after receiving parole
Jeremiah Valentine, 43, who was sentenced to life in prison for killing 15-year-old Jane Creba during a notorious 2005 gang shootout in Toronto, has been charged with first-degree murder in Montreal—just months after being granted parole. Valentine served just 16 years of his life sentence before his release.
Toronto police searching for 14-year-old in deadly stabbing of elderly woman
Police are searching for a 14-year-old male who is wanted after allegedly stabbing a 71-year-old woman to death in North York on Thursday.
Judge blocks activists from intervening in terrorist refugee claim appeal
A Federal Court of Appeal judge shut down efforts by two refugee activist groups to intervene in an appeal case. The appeal will attempt to reverse a decision which blocked a former Bangladesh Nationalist Party member from receiving asylum in Canada, after ruling that the group engaged in terrorist acts.
WATCH: CBC embarrassed...again
This week, we learned that Prime Minister Mark Carney has 103 potential conflicts of interest - companies Carney is invested in that might benefit from decisions Carney makes as PM. Watch as Juno News contributor Wyatt Claypool breaks down how the State Broadcaster covered.
Alberta defends wildfire response after report criticizes province
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has rejected the findings of a recent report on the Jasper wildfire. She claims the report doesn't give credit to the provincial government's efforts in dealing with the disaster, which, tragically, led to most of the town burning down.
Liberal MP pushes to lower voting age to 16
A Liberal MP has put forward a petition to the House of Commons, pushing the Canadian government to drop the voting age to 16. This follows the UK's announcement on Thursday that they're lowering their voting age to 16 for all elections.