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Ford government to build underwater electricity line to power Toronto for 2 decades

Meredith Bond / citynews - The Ford government is planning to go underwater to build a new electricity line that will power Toronto for at least two decades. The cable will run in Lake Ontario from the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, just east of Oshawa and ending in the eas…

#ontario #toronto #dougford #spendingpriorities #infrastructure #conservativeparty #government #canadianpolitics #energy #finance

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Carney to meet premiers amid rising global tensions, stalled US trade talks

The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with Canada's premiers in Ottawa later this month as global tensions rise and as trade talks with the U.S. remain stalled.

#trade #uscanadarelations #markcarney #diplomacy #canada #ottawa #internationalrelations #government #canadianpolitics

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Toronto budget will be tabled with proposed 2.2% tax increase

Isaac Callan / globalnews - The city will table its draft budget on Thursday, laying out the initial increase and spending constraints for councillors to debate.

#canada #ontario #toronto #budget #fiscalpolicy #spendingpriorities #government #canadianpolitics #finance

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Chrystia Freeland to resign as MP Friday after accepting Ukraine advisory role

Stephanie Levitz / theglobeandmail - Former cabinet minister was criticized for taking the job while still serving in Parliament

#diplomacy #canada #internationalrelations #liberalparty #government #houseofcommons #canadianpolitics #resignation

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NDP leadership candidates scramble to raise funds ahead of membership deadlines

David Baxter / theglobeandmail - Membership cutoff for voting eligibility and the final fundraising deadline are both on Jan. 28

#canada #labour #government #canadianpolitics #finance

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First Nations chiefs alarmed by feds’ lack of commitment to protecting source water

News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Some First Nations chiefs say Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty’s recent refusal to commit to source water protections in a promised clean water bill shows the government is sidelining the health of Indigenous communities in its push …

#humanrights #publichealth #publicsafety #legalaffairs #infrastructure #firstnations #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics

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Carney heads to China next week for first visit by a prime minister in eight years

sootoday - OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China next week to talk trade, energy, agriculture and international security. The Prime Minister's Office would not yet confirm if Carney will meet face-to-face with President Xi Jinping.


Carney's diplomatic push in China

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Geopolitical caution amid renewed China engagement

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Canadian agencies embrace AI tools to defend national security

Jim Bronskill / nationalobserver - The national spy watchdog is reviewing the use and governance of artificial intelligence by Canada’s security agencies.

#canada #technology #cybersecurity #security #publicsafety #legalaffairs #defence #military #government #canadianpolitics

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Federal leaders attend vigil as Tumbler Ridge reels from mass shooting

A remote B.C. community mourns after a deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal leaders are travelling to attend a vigil while questions swirl about RCMP briefings, social-media misinformation linking transgender identity to violence has been debunked, and reporting digs into the suspect’s warning signs and the town’s troubled history. More...


Frank Stronach’s sex-assault trial begins as women prepare to testify

The sexual-assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach opened in Toronto amid delays, with prosecutors signalling witness testimony that alleges a pattern of sexual aggression. Multiple women are expected to recount incidents allegedly occurring in a room overlooking the waterfront as the court examines whether a wealthy employer abused power. More...


Missing rail fastenings blamed for GO train derailment near Union Station

Metrolinx says a failure of rail fastenings — missing screws — likely caused a GO train to derail just outside Toronto’s Union Station, triggering weeks of reduced service, infrastructure repairs and uncertainty over repair costs. The agency is offering refunds to affected riders as investigators and engineers assess the damage. More...


TSB says Pearson Delta crash probe still in analysis phase

Nearly a year after a Delta Air Lines jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson, the Transportation Safety Board says investigators are still deep in examination and analysis, with no cause yet pinned down. The update outlines ongoing work on aircraft systems, flight data, and operational factors—so yes, the “what happened” report is still cooking. More...


Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build Port Hope nuclear reactor

Ontario Power Generation and the town of Port Hope have finalized a deal to build a large new nuclear reactor east of Toronto. Officials say the project would create roughly 1,700 direct local jobs and more than 10,000 jobs across the province, framing the venture as a major step for regional energy and employment. More...



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