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Canada Sanctions 100 Russia Shadow Fleet Tankers
Fresh Canada Russia sanctions in blacklist 21 individuals and 53 AI, drone and energy entities, add 100 shadow fleet vessels, and slash the oil price…
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Canada’s High-Speed Rail Revolution Faces Mirabel Test
Senate National Finance Committee testimony on the Alto project and Bill C-15 highlights the high stakes for communities and the economy in delivering…
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February 2026 Standing Committee Evidence Exposes Arctic and Cyber Threats
From CSIS warnings on foreign espionage in the North to clause-by-clause battles over cybersecurity legislation and veterans care, committees laid bare…
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The $50K Fines Reshaping the Official Languages Act
Under the modernized Official Languages Act, Ottawa is weaponizing $50,000 fines against airlines to protect passenger rights.
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300,000 Claims, a Broken Border, and the Fix in Bill C-12
Bill C-12 aims to secure Canada’s borders against crime, but critics warn the sweeping new powers will dismantle vital refugee protections.
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43 Committees and the Hidden Power Grab in Bill C-15
How the government is using Bill C-15 to silently rewrite laws, and why this unprecedented legislative sweep matters to your rights.
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The Hidden Trap in the Affordability Act
The Bill C-4 Privacy Exemption gives political parties free reign over your personal data. Here is why the Senate is fighting back.
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The $1.5B Healthcare Loophole Fracturing Canada
From the exploding Interim Federal Health Program to historical Indian Act reforms, inside five days that exposed a fractured consensus.
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Why Ontario Municipal Drains Are Getting a Federal Overhaul
New federal regulations for Ontario municipal drains bypass traditional Fisheries Act reviews to streamline farming and protect aquatic life.
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100 Secret Exemptions: How Canada Survives the Tariff War
How the United States Surtax Remission Order is quietly picking winners and losers in Canada’s manufacturing sector.
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14 Committees, 48 Hours, and the Hidden Battles Inside Bill C-15
As lawmakers race to pass omnibus Bill C-15 and a wave of new legislation, the stakes for child safety, Indigenous sovereignty, and climate survival…
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21 Crises, 1 Rupture, and the Battle to Regulate Tomorrow
Canada artificial intelligence regulation stalls as 21 committees juggle omnibus bills, foreign interference, and a historic rupture.
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