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Liberals to table spring economic statement on April 28

By Craig Lord The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update on April 28 to give Canadians a look at how new shocks like the Iran war have affected the government’s fiscal position. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced the update during question period in the House of Commons on Tuesday. He said it would include a plan to help families, industry and the nation to “prosper.” The Liberal budget presented in November 2025 was the first tabled under Prime…

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Liberals to table spring economic statement on April 28

By Craig Lord The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update on April 28 to…

Liberals to table spring economic statement on April 28

By Craig Lord Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the federal government will table its spring economic…

18,000 lives later, B.C. marks 10 years since declaring overdose emergency

By Ashley Joannou Events are planned across British Columbia today to mark 10 years since the…

Canada’s national orchestra to honour Indigenous music during Nova Scotia shows

By Lyndsay Armstrong The last time Canada’s national orchestra performed in Eskasoni First Nation, Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter…

Thousands of people felt minor earthquake in Ottawa area

A minor earthquake rattled buildings and other structures in Ottawa and areas of eastern Ontario and…

Significantly less physical and sexual violence reported in Nunavut last year: Statistics Canada

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Nunavummiut reported fewer physical and sexual…

Hockey player sentenced to two years-plus-a-day in federal pen

By Keith Lacey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Penticton Herald EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article contains details…

Liberals plan to suspend federal fuel excise taxes until Labour Day

By Craig Lord The Liberal government will suspend the excise fuel tax on gasoline and diesel…

Here are the finalists for the Donner Prize, the $60K public policy book awards

By Nicole Thompson Followups to two Canadian bestsellers have made the short list for this year’s…

Conversation on fake Morrisseau paintings spawns latest project for First Nation playwright

 By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A Christmas party conversation at a famed art…

Raid on Indigenous pot shop leads to boisterous protest

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner A raid earlier this month on…

Canada’s national orchestra to honour Indigenous music during Nova Scotia shows

By Lyndsay Armstrong The last time Canada’s national orchestra performed in Eskasoni First Nation, Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter…

Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump’s unprecedented broadside at the first American pope

By David Crary, Peter Smith And Steve Peoples WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of U.S. Catholic…

Woodland Cultural Centre to host UNESCO Residential Schools Gathering

The Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC)  is hosting a gathering of residential schools from across Canada in…

Jobs minister urges youth to pursue skilled trades despite generational stigma

By Craig Lord Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the…

Nova Scotia chiefs call for moratorium on cannabis raids, want talks

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq…

Hots Docs to screen film documenting endeavour to change “horrific” city name

 By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A documentary about a First Nation’s request to…

Métis artist sees medicine in colour communicating love to international audience

 By Patrick Quinn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com As the Canadian government increasingly showcases the cultural…

Pause of Indigenous rights act won’t be confidence vote, B.C. election prospect fades

By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby said he may extend the current legislative session…

Dozens of volunteers on the ground in Manitoba First Nation at risk of flooding

By Brittany Hobson Flood prevention efforts are underway in a Manitoba First Nation, with dozens of…

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