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Editorial

Both Trudeaus lingered too long

Posted on January 16, 2025

Beyond the obvious biological relationship of father and son, you can find commonalities between Pierre and Justin Trudeau. They were both charismatic to the point… Read More »

Why unions are dividing Canada and wrecking the economy

Posted on January 9, 2025

In an era of constrained budgets and competitive challenges, Canada’s beleaguered economy has become beset with strikes called by unions demanding double-digit wage hikes. The… Read More »

How Trudeau’s GST/HST tax break turned into a holiday turkey

Posted on December 31, 2024

T’was the week before Christmas, and all through the malls, many creatures were stirring … Consumers and retailers are scrambling to understand the GST/HST holiday… Read More »

Ottawa’s agriculture failures are putting Canadian farmers at risk

Posted on December 12, 2024

Make no mistake, the real issue for Canada’s agri-food sector isn’t what’s happening in Washington – it’s what’s happening here at home. While many Canadians… Read More »

What a Trump 2.0 presidency could mean for Canada’s agri-food sector

Posted on December 5, 2024

As Canadians recall the shock of Donald Trump’s first presidential victory, the news of his recent return to the White House has stirred both anxiety… Read More »

Newspapers on the short end in Canada Post labour dispute

Posted on November 14, 2024

Every week the team behind this paper works tirelessly to provide readers the latest about what’s going on in the community they call home. There… Read More »

PBO confirms carbon tax hitting Canadians hard

Posted on October 31, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should appoint Bill Murray to cabinet because the fight over the carbon tax feels like Groundhog Day. In the film, Murray’s character… Read More »

Canada’s income and wealth gap is worse than ever

Posted on October 24, 2024

New data out of Statistics Canada this month tells us what many Canadians already guessed: the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting… Read More »

Even with minimum wage hikes, workers are falling behind

Posted on October 17, 2024

On Oct. 1, the minimum wage increased in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince Edward Island. All other provinces except Alberta brought in increases earlier this… Read More »

Real people reporting real news

Posted on October 10, 2024

It’s no secret that thousands of news stories are published in Canada each day. From local community features to national breaking news stories, the real… Read More »

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