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Musk, Ramaswamy huddle with lawmakers in quest to downsize widely-distrusted federal government with DOGE

Elon Musk, the eccentric billionaire business tycoon, has been tasked by President-elect Donald Trump to help streamline the federal government.…

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Politics

PBO says tariffs on Chinese EVs, aluminum and steel will increase federal revenues by $473M

Canada’s Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Aluminum, and Steel to Boost Federal Revenues The parliamentary budget officer has projected that…

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Business

Taiwanese firm halts plan to build $1B battery plant in B.C. with federal support

A $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell production plant that was planned for Maple Ridge, B.C., has been shelved.  The parent company, Taiwan Cement Corp., announced the construction of the…

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Sports

Canadian Olympic Committee calls for increased federal funding

OTTAWA – Canadian Olympians and Paralympians were honored in Ottawa on Wednesday, with the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) using the…

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Politics

Federal minister Harjit Sajjan defends accepting taxpayer-funded Taylor Swift tickets

Federal minister Harjit Sajjan is under scrutiny for accepting taxpayer-funded Taylor Swift tickets for himself and his daughter. Sajjan, who…

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Politics

Federal auditor says pandemic loan program lacked control over contract spending

The federal government’s pandemic-era loan program for small businesses, known as the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA), was introduced to…

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US Election 2024

Federal judge accuses President Biden of attempting to ‘rewrite history’ in Hunter Biden pardon

In a surprising turn of events, the federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden’s tax case has issued a scathing rebuke of…

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US Election 2024

McConnell criticizes federal judges for reversing retirement decisions as ‘open partisanship’

Senate GOP Leader Criticizes Federal Judges Reversing Retirements After Trump’s Reelection Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky,…

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Politics

Federal government adds Yemen-based Houthis to terror list

The Canadian government has recently made a significant decision to add the Houthis, a Shia Islamist militant group based in…

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Politics

‘The foundation of the future’: MMF signs 1st modern Métis treaty with federal government

The federal government made history by signing its first-ever modern treaty with a Métis government, the Manitoba Métis Federation, in…

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