Jenny Kwan is a force in the Canadian House of Commons who deserves more recognition for her competence, perseverance + moral compass.

Opinion | Latin Americans Already Have a Serious Partner — and It’s Not Trump President Trump’s efforts to force the Western Hemisphere into alignment will keep falling short.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

Far from choosing sides between the U.S. and China, “Latin American leaders are increasingly adept at performing the public rituals of alignment required by Washington while quietly doubling down on their commercial ties with Beijing,” writes Oliver Stuenkel.

Canadian Visits To U.S. Fall For 13th Consecutive Month—Adding To U.S. Tourism Decline Canadians have increasingly bypassed U.S. travel for more than a year, and the boycott shows no sign of slowing down.

Canadians have increasingly bypassed U.S. travel for more than a year, and the boycott shows no sign of slowing down.

Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year Snubbing Ukraine's offer ranks as one of the U.S.'s biggest tactical miscalculations before the war, officials say.

EXCLUSIVE: 7 months ago, Ukraine tried to sell the U.S. their battle-proven technology for downing Iranian-made drones.

The Trump administration dismissed the Ukrainians, only to reverse course last week after more-than-expected Iranian drone strikes.

Concerning.

This affirms my initial read of Dhanraj’s complaint. He wanted a job he didn’t have and the CBC didn’t appreciate that he was more interested in that job than the one he’d been assigned. Instead of quitting, he cried foul (Which wasn’t very “new right” of him, ironically.)

Extreme heat, declining water supplies.

Short piece that argues Graber's move is not an ousting but possibly what Bluesky needs next if the aim is to grow the number and types of people who use it as their go-to social media source of information and conversation.

Imagine the reaction if 231 American school children had been killed in mass shootings carried out by fellow Americans. That’s how many have been killed in the US since 2022. It’s an atrocity.

Port of Vancouver handles record amount of cargo, bolstered by China Natural resource exports also hit record levels at Canada’s largest port

Port of Vancouver set a record high for annual cargo handled, bolstered by increased trade with China.
Canada’s largest port processed 170.4M tonnes last year of imported and exported cargo. Exports of crude oil, grain and potash hit record levels.
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Saskatchewan-Manitoba is such a misleading, nonsensical pairing in polls. They are so different politically.

Canadian officials rescue 23 people who floated away on ice sheet Members of the group described harrowing moments, with more cracks forming as they looked for the thickest ice.

This didn't happen on the ice flows of the Atlantic but near Owen Sound just north of Toronto. The weather is warming. Be super careful on the ice my friends.

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Family of Tumbler Ridge shooting victim suing OpenAI | CBC News The mother of Maya Gebala, a 12-year-old who remains in hospital after the shooting on Feb. 10, alleges the tech company failed to alert authorities to prompts from the shooter related to violence.

Family of Tumbler Ridge shooting victim suing OpenAI
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Wow.

Bruce Arthur: The inside story of Canada Soccer’s financial breakthrough — and what it buys Soccer in Canada now has a chance to grow without unnecessary chaos or artificial constraints.

Canada Soccer's new deal with CSME - replacing the straightjacket CSB deal, which was the biggest problem in Canadian soccer for a while - is more than a revitalizing financial reality for Canada Soccer. Hopefully, it's the end of a civil war in the sport. www.thestar.com/sports/socce...

The new boss at work may not be human As companies experiment with AI agents, the technology is beginning to reshape office hierarchies across US and Canada.

As companies experiment with AI agents, the technology is beginning to reshape office hierarchies across US and Canada.

Oil soars past $100 a barrel amid Iran war Crude oil prices rise by as much 20 percent as sprawling regional conflict threatens global energy supplies.

Crude oil prices rise by as much 20 percent as sprawling regional conflict threatens global energy supplies.

Mayo Clinic’s record profit leaves mixed feelings in the wake of med giant’s closures in small towns Some cities affected by a wave of service cuts last fall are still looking to replace Mayo’s presence.

Before Mayo Clinic posted a record $1.47 billion profit, the world-renowned medical system closed clinics and cut services in several cities across southern Minnesota.

Newsonomics: Will national news shrink even faster than local news did? "The sweep of changes we see has one main cause: the political effort to stifle robust national journalism."

"The sweep of changes we see has one main cause: the political effort to stifle robust national journalism." www.niemanlab.org/2026/03/news...

At Largest ICE Detention Camp, Staff Bet on Detainee Suicides, AP Reports Camp East Montana has received several 911 calls in the span of five months about immigrants trying to harm themselves.

Staff at the nation’s largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility have placed bets on which detainee will be the next to die by suicide, according to new reporting from the Associated Press based on 911 calls and detainee accounts.

Pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, study says - Carbon Brief An acceleration in human-caused global warming could see the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C limit breached before...

NEW – Pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, study says

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A war of words and economic pressure...

Nice to have Stephane Dion back in Canada to provide such thoughtful, informed analysis.

Justin Ling: Trump is waging war on a stack of lies. Carney’s response shows he still has much to learn The U.S. case for war is built upon a stack of lies, and Ottawa has seen fit to rationalize every one of them.

Justin Ling: Trump is waging war on a stack of lies. Carney’s response shows he still has much to learn
www.thestar.com/opinion/star...

Totally. Frightening, demoralizing.

Yeah, something we Canadians should be proud of. I'm pleasantly surprised actually. Good news indeed.

Iran's missile + drone attacks shatter the myth of the Gulf states as a safe haven for investment + tourism. Billions of dollars at stake.