Canada’s Biggest Stories You Need to Know Right Now

Carney government to use rare parliamentary tool for major projects bill Bill C39 committee review speeds major projects and cuts red tape See why Carney’s fasttrack plan is drawing labour, Indigenous and green criticism U.S. trade envoy says Washington is comfortable with Canada relationship U.S.Canada trade deal talks stay stalled as Greer says Washington feels no urgency. See what tariffs, retaliation and ongoing trade flows mean for both economies. TrumpXi summit could create risks for Canada, says Michael Kovrig TrumpXi summit highlights symbolism over substance and could pressure Canada Kovrig warns of trade fallout as U.S.China talks may sideline Canadian interests Whistleblower alleges Driscoll’s berries shipped to Canada with excess chemical levels Driscoll’s berry lawsuit alleges pesticide residue violations in Canada Whistleblower claims, agency findings, and company denials raise fresh food safety questions What Canada’s wastewater reveals about drug use in 8 cities Wastewater drug trends reveal regional spikes in methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl See how eight Canadian cities differ and what the latest data suggests about local use Poll suggests Albertans are wary of data centres Alberta data centre backlash grows as residents question noise, power use and farmland loss See why new AI and bitcoin projects face resistance, and what it could mean for Smith P.E.I. couple borrows $25,000 for hip surgery in Montreal after long wait Hip replacement wait times push P.E.I. couple to borrow for surgery in Montreal See why they paid $25,000 privately and what it says about public wait lists Ontario photographers revive retro portrait studios with a mobile booth M4ll Ph0t0 revives retro mall portraits with a mobile 80sstyle photo booth Book the nostalgic studio experience and snap real, AIfree keepsakes at events