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Debate over Mark Carney’s climate plan faces tough scrutiny

April 23, 2025, 5:21 am

Facing mounting criticism in the run‐up to the federal election, political pundits and local stakeholders are dissecting Mark Carney’s climate proposals. Critics lambaste his plan for proposing to ditch the oil and gas emissions cap, arguing that such measures could jeopardize economic stability while the Liberals cheerfully reassess their approach.

theglobeandmail.com / Morning Update: Mark Carney and the politics of timing

nationalpost.com / Carson Binda: Carney’s industrial carbon tax will kill jobs, increase cost of living

nationalpost.com / WATCH: What exactly are Mark Carney’s values?

nationalobserver.com / What’s in Mark Carney’s climate plan?

nationalobserver.com / In Calgary, tariffs are a concern — but less so than the Liberals

nationalobserver.com / Mark Carney should axe the emissions cap


permalink / 6 stories from 3 sources in 2 hours ago #politics #federal #economy #publicpolicy #climate +


Canadian Government Report Forecasts Dystopian Future, Sparking Political Alarm

April 22, 2025, 8:20 pm

A government report forecasting a bleak future for Canada has set off a political firestorm. Conservative leaders have latched onto its grim projections, warning of a national descent into chaos while government voices and critics offer differing takes. One almost wonders if the country’s future is a script from a dystopian blockbuster.

Reddit: r/canadahousing

calgaryherald.com / Bell: Canada is headed on the Highway to Hell, government probe warns

nationalpost.com / Michael Higgins: We are heading for a nightmare — even the government thinks so

cbc.ca / Poilievre says a government report predicts a 'terrifying' 2040. Here's what it actually says

torontosun.com / WARMINGTON: Poilievre addresses dystopia predicted for Canada in government report


permalink / 5 stories from 5 sources in 11 hours ago #politics #federal #poilievre #conservatives #election2025 +


Conservative Party Prepares Last-Minute Election Platform Reveal

April 22, 2025, 4:20 am

With election day looming, the Tories are set to unveil their costed platform. In a final dash before the vote, party strategists promise a mix of familiar rhetoric and new initiatives, leaving voters wondering whether this is fresh policy or just another rehash.

Reddit: r/canada

nationalpost.com / Tasha Kheiriddin: Poilievre’s platform a direct challenge to Carney’s boomer tome

thestar.com / Carney accuses Poilievre of using 'phantom numbers' in campaign platform

torontosun.com / Conservative platform aims to trim deficit by 70%: Poilievre

nationalpost.com / Conservatives promise $23 billion in cuts and $18 billion in new revenue, but no timeline for balanced budget

thestar.com / Conservative platform projects $31B deficit, higher revenue

ottawacitizen.com / Conservative platform pledges to 'trim bloated bureaucracy'

winnipegfreepress.com / CP NewsAlert: Conservative platform projects $31B deficit, higher revenue

torontosun.com / THE LATEST: Conservatives to release costed platform today

nationalobserver.com / Tories expected to release platform as federal election campaign nears the end

nationalobserver.com / Poilievre says he won't impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care

globalnews.ca / Conservatives set to unveil platform as federal campaign enters final days

torontosun.com / Tories expected to release platform as federal election campaign nears end

ledevoir.com / Le Parti conservateur présentera son cadre financier aujourd’hui en Ontario

nationalobserver.com / Conservatives won't commit to respecting Quebec's environmental baseline

thestar.com / Tories expected to release platform as federal election campaign nears its end

citynews.ca / Tories expected to release platform as federal election campaign nears its end


permalink / 17 stories from 10 sources in 27 hours ago #politics #elections #parliament #federal #conservatives +


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