Benefits agreement asks First Nation to discourage members from hindering B.C. pipeline project
by Chantelle Bellrichard · CBC News ‘No municipality would be allowed to sign off on such civil restrictions,’ says band... View Article
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Liberals name challenger to Jody Wilson-Raybould in upcoming federal election
By Sean Boynton Jody Wilson-Raybould’s former party has named who will take on the now-Independent MP in October’s federal election.... View Article
Environmentalism – Bill C-69 & Gender
The trouble with environmentalists Environmentalists can be a demanding crowd. They variously want to save endangered species, save habitats, prevent... View Article
‘Unloved’: Despite the oilsands’ relentless cost cutting, investors are still wary of jumping back in
Geoffrey Morgan Operating costs have declined sharply in the last five years, but you wouldn’t know it looking at companies’... View Article
Trans activist Jessica Yaniv’s human rights complaints brought her prominence; now she’s accused of harassment and predatory behaviour
Joseph Brean As the tribunal has heard Yaniv’s complaints, outrage has been roused over the possibility that anti-discrimination laws require... View Article
Facts & Stats
This Version: 31 July 2019 See a mistake, or have a suggestion or comment? Contact us. At a Glance 10-20... View Article
Why everybody is suddenly allergic to everything
National Post If you haven’t noticed, the allergy rate in the Western world is getting kind of nuts. So what’s... View Article
Federal government spent $17.7M on advertising in lead up to election moratorium
The Canadian Press Joanna Smith A Treasury Board spokesman said the money is about two-thirds less than what the Conservatives allocated... View Article
Oilpatch divided over ‘alarming’ new contracts on largest pipeline system
Geoffrey Morgan Enbridge plans to lock in 90% of space on the pipelines that carry 70% of Canada’s oil out... View Article
Justin Trudeau seeks to highlight climate policy in visit to Canada’s Far North
By Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press — The Canadian Press Prime Minister Justin Trudeau injected a dose of electoral politics... View Article
Liberals’ cannabis possession pardon legislation now in force
By The Canadian Press Long-awaited federal legislation to speed up and simplify the process of getting a pardon for simple... View Article
Trudeau’s sunny days clouding over in Quebec, poll shows
René Bruemmer, Montreal Gazette A new poll shows federal Conservatives, Liberals tied in Quebec, with Andrew Scheer’s party gaining ground.... View Article
Expense program for former governors general has caused concern for two decades, Trudeau told in briefing note
Brian Platt New documents confirm that each former governor general can claim up to $206,000 per year, an amount reported... View Article
‘It’s time for some truth’: Father of B.C. fugitive teen Bryer Schmegelsky reveals details of troubled life in book
by Laura Kane Alan Schmegelsky said he sent the unpublished book, titled ‘Red Flagged,’ to reporters to highlight how a... View Article
If you don’t know the land ‘it will eat you up’; Manhunt for accused killers shifts to First Nations community
Adrian Humphreys Gillam notably has one road in and one road out; but York Landing, home to about 500 Cree,... View Article