Manitoba sports organizations would track under-represented groups under new bill

WINNIPEG — Provincial amateur sports organizations in Manitoba may soon be required to track demographics and show efforts to make their sport more inclusive. A bill now before the legislature…

This new update is so ridiculous.

This new update is so ridiculous. One of the things I enjoy so much about running this blog and the other information based blogs I run, is going through my…

Monday Afternoon Links

Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Adam King discusses several new studies showing that wealth inequality is only continuing to balloon in Canada. And Jared Walker and Silas Xuereb rightly…

Seven candidates still in B.C. Conservative leadership race after two MLAs drop out

VICTORIA — The number of candidates running for the leadership of the British Columbia Conservatives has shrunk to seven. Bruce Banman and Harman Bhangu, both members of the provincial legislature,…

Housing starts expected to decline through 2028, CMHC says

Canada still faces long-term housing shortages, but in the short-term, some markets are adjusting to weaker demand and rising supply, particularly in the condominium sector, suggests a new report. A…

A quantum-safe Canada can be an early win for the Defence Industrial Strategy  

In an era where warfare increasingly unfolds behind keyboards rather than on battlefields, one of the Defence Industrial Strategy’s first priorities should be preparing Canada not just for cyberattacks, but for…

WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that?

The idea sounds outlandish, if not downright impossible. Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials…

‘One elbow up, one down’: The Carney government after its first year

If one thing is clear a year into his tenure, it’s that Mark Carney is running the federal government very differently from the way Justin Trudeau did it. If one…

Carney starts the ‘churn clock,’ with half of the bureaucracy’s top civil servants in new roles

More than 54 per cent of the Carney government’s 52 top bureaucrats are in new roles, with 22 government bodies under new direction thanks to the December 2025 and March…

Lindsey Graham got a war with Iran. What will it cost the country and his party?

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than three decades after Lindsey Graham first arrived in Washington, he has everything he could ever want. The senator has President Donald Trump ‘s ear,…