She died on Thursday evening, after her condition worsened due to an intra-abdominal infection, colitis, low blood pressure, arrhythmias, and blood clotting disorders, the palace statement said.
Some Quebecers and federal politicians seem a bit flummoxed by Quebec’s leading separatist parties, the Parti Québécois and Bloc Québécois, being very much not behind Ottawa’s high-speed rail plan. (I use the word “plan” advisedly.) Read More
OTTAWA — Heritage Minister Marc Miller says he expects the timeline for when the government will impose a ban on social media for children under 16 to be "rapid" once its bill introducing an online safety regime becomes law. Read More
In a video posted on social media recently, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau tells her followers she wants to share something "quite personal." Read More
Kristie Carrier, a mother from New Brunswick, sued OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, and its CEO, Sam Altman, in a U.S. court on Thursday, alleging that the AI chatbot encouraged her daughter to commit suicide. Read More
While many people know saganaki as Greece’s famous fried cheese appetizer, the term actually refers to the small pan traditionally used to prepare a variety of dishes. This Greek pepper and feta saganaki is a delicious example, combining sweet bell peppers, ripe tomatoes, aromatic herbs, and creamy feta in a rich tomato sauce. As the...
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Our cookbook of the week is Istanbul by Özlem Warren. Read More
The New York Times was not kind to BMO Field's temporary stands, a metal scaffold topped by 17,000 new seats erected for the upcoming FIFA World Cup games in Toronto. When its local staffer attended the May 9 game there between Toronto FC and Inter Miami, he reported back under the headline: "You feel it shaking." Read More
_First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to your inbox, sign up here._ Read More
My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • You Have No Idea What a Trillion Dollars Is — and We Have Proof: WSJ runs an interactive on what a trillion actually means as Musk closes in on it. Useful corrective for headline numbness. (Wall Street Journal) • People love working from home. But does it love…
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This is the time to fight harder, not run. That is the winning mindset Jews must embrace. The 60,000-strong Walk For Israel this past weekend in Toronto proved we are proud, strong and free. We are Canadian, and we will stand up for our rights and dignity despite attempts to harass and intimidate our community and turn Canada into ground zero for hate. Read More
The exchange of fresh strikes between the United States and Iran for two consecutive nights following the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter raises the spectre of a return to full-scale war amidst rhetoric of a slim progress in negotiations. Read More
On Wednesday, the Liberals tabled Bill C-34, which would restrict minors from social media. That’s the headline pitch, but the bill goes much further, offering cabinet the power to ban children from online games, shut online entities out of Canada completely and order websites to censor content deemed “harmful” by the government. It’s a Great Canadian Firewall in the making. Read More
Each June, Chief Justice Richard Wagner holds a news conference, and each one tells you a little more about how he understands his job at the apex of the Supreme Court. This year's brought the now-familiar themes, amongst them a warning that criticizing court decisions risks casting judges as "partisan actors" or as "obstacles to the will of the people." A non-partisan judiciary, he said, one…
Some time ago, I attended a closed-door meeting with foreign intelligence officials to discuss the growing influence in Canada of the Muslim Brotherhood, the powerful transnational Islamist movement that is the ideological root of all modern Islamic terrorism. Read More
An Indigenous woman from Winnipeg who killed her best friend and roommate in a drunk driving accident three years ago will be allowed to serve her sentence at home, largely because of her racial background and “life circumstances ... shaped by a history of trauma and discrimination,” a judge ruled last month. Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chinese EVs may be coming to Canada, but they might not get you very far south. Read More
The cliché has it backwards. You’re supposed to judge a book by its cover. That’s the entire point. “Don’t judge... Read More
Rei Xiao works with oil on canvas, painting chimeric figures shaped by immigration and childhood. Based in Brooklyn. A Catapult Artist in Focus.
BELFAST -- Sunflower seeds and burnt tins of ghee spill out from the charred facade of an ethnic minority-owned grocery store in Belfast attacked during anti-immigrant riots this week in and around the Northern Irish capital Belfast. Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has called off strikes against Iran after reaching a deal with the regime. Read More
The first day of the 2026 FIFA Fan Festival will go down as a full-on fiesta. A sunlit, super fun one. Read More
A string of international flags fluttered outside Vancouver's Oppenheimer Park on Thursday as city workers transformed a municipal building into a World Cup viewing space for residents experiencing homelessness. Read More
A Surrey man has been charged with fraud for his alleged role in a “grandparent scam” targeting a Chilliwack senior. Read More
Un centre de recherche et développement dédié à la conception, aux essais et à la fabrication de drones va être installé dans le Nord-Ouest de […] Read More
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A pedestrian-only zone along downtown Vancouver's Granville Strip buzzed Thursday with selfie-takers, while throngs of Mexico soccer supporters packed into a Gastown bar. Read More
The City of Vancouver paid out severance to what might be a record number of non-union employees last year, but the municipality is refusing to say how much those payouts cost taxpayers, despite the fact it has released this information in past years. Read More
A 74-year-old person is dead after a farm tractor incident in Lambton County, Ontario Provincial Police say. Read More
VICTORIA — B.C. Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay made her first major appointment this week, naming Chris Delaney as her chief of staff in her inner political circle. Read More
ST. THOMAS – What may have been the last image of Caitlin Jennings alive was captured by a camera perched on a hutch inside David Yates’s living room. Read More
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