PQ would make Quebec 'a rich country,' St-Pierre Plamondon says after pledging a new currency

Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - The Parti Québécois leader also warned party members to expect an increase in criticism as Quebec moves closer to the 2026 election and a possible third sovereignty referendum.

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Kinew, Carney announce another step forward for Port of Churchill project

Gabrielle Piché / winnipegfreepress - New cash for the Port of Churchill, and a commitment to further the project, came from the province Sunday as Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Premier Wab Kinew. They […]

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NDP convention delegates call on their own government to build ferries in B.C.

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - BC NDP delegates want the province to build ferries locally to protect good-paying jobs, after BC Ferries chose a shipyard in China to construct four new vessels.

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Ottawa announces plans to help fledgling NSL grow

Brett Ballah / globalnews - The federal government has committed up to $5.45 million to support the Northern Super League and help grow women's professional soccer in Canada.

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Lorne Gunter: Carney's major projects more PR than 'nation building'

Lorne Gunter / edmontonjournal - Since none of the 10 projects Carney has announced has a similar capacity to expand GDP and raise government revenues, it’s a puzzle why a pipeline has not been announced

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Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as affordability concerns grow

Andrea Shalal / theglobeandmail - Exemptions mark a sharp reversal for U.S. President, who has claimed his import duties do not fuel inflation

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As speed cameras are banned in Ontario, Toronto says it needs more funds to cope

Isaac Callan / globalnews - Automated speed enforcement programs in the province officially came to an end after a lightning-fast bill from the Ford government forbade their use on city streets.

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Affordability gap leaves the Liberal budget with middling reviews: Leger poll

Craig Lord / nationalobserver - New polling suggests Canadians had a lukewarm response to the federal budget released last week — leading one pollster to argue all parties should think twice before mounting an election campaign over the spending plan.

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Ontario extends child-care deal with Ottawa for one year

Emily Haws, Dave McGinn / theglobeandmail - Federal program was meant to bring cost of child care down to $10 a day by March, 2026, but newly signed agreement maintains fees at $19 a day on average

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U.S. flight cuts set to increase with tighter limits taking effect

Bloomberg News / torontosun - FAA requiring airlines to reduce U.S. operations by 6% from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. local time

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Carney to announce next major projects list Thursday

Nick Murray / nationalobserver - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the next tranche of projects the government is referring to the Major Projects Office for review will be announced Thursday.

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U.S. government shutdown: How Senate vote happened and what’s next

Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - To get 60-vote threshold, enough Democrats and independent Senator sided with Republicans

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States face uncertainty as Trump administration tries to reverse SNAP food payments

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - States administering a federal food aid program serving about 42 million Americans faced uncertainty Monday over whether they can — and should — provide full monthly benefits during an ongoing legal battle involving the U.S. government shutdown.

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TERRAZZANO: Mark Carney shrugs off debt problem with more borrowing

Ian Shantz / torontosun - Prime minister's first budget shows Ottawa will borrow about $80 billion this year.

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Hundreds more U.S. flights cancelled as government shutdown deepens travel chaos

Bloomberg News / torontosun - Many flights that did eventually take off were delayed by hours

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A dramatic week that buried the budget but left the Liberals purring anyway

Shannon Proudfoot / theglobeandmail - Carney’s first budget was maybe the least exciting thing to happen this week after a Conservative MP crossed the floor and another abruptly resigned

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Canada posts surprise job gains in October, bolstering case for BoC rate pause next month

Matt Lundy / theglobeandmail - Country’s unemployment rate fell slightly to 6.9% as the economy added 67,000 positions; however, the entirety of the gain was in part-time work

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