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• Canada’s polite Trumpism Vox “Are we a country that looks out for each other ... or do you go down a path of amplifying anger, division and fear?” That’s how Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described the stakes in his country’s upcoming election in an interview with Vox’s Today …
• Truth be told, our politics is going downhill The Globe and Mail Open this photo in gallery:Leader of the Conservative Party Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period in Ottawa, on April 17.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press To accuse your political opponent of being a liar is so serious a charge that the word is …
• Toronto Native Plant Market helps gardeners boost local biodiversity CBC/Radio-Canada Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. Keep up with the latest news on our Climate and Environment page. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox every Thursday. This week: Why you should choose native plants for your garden (and how to do …
• Dresden 1957: film chronicles fatal cave-in ConstructConnect   This story is being published in advance of the Day of Mourning, which takes place on Sunday, April 28. Sixty-seven years after a horrific cave-in on the site of a water pump station project in Dresden, Ont. killed six construction workers, the son of …
• Canadian Labour Congress Day of Mourning events – Eastern Canada ConstructConnect OTTAWA — Every year on April 28, thousands of workers, friends and families of workers who have been killed or injured on the job gather at ceremonies from coast to coast to recognize the National Day of Mourning. The following is a list of events and …
• Survivors may have to retestify after Weinstein rape verdict overturned | First Thing The Guardian Good morning. The disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction for sexual crimes was overturned by a New York appeals court on Thursday. Prosecutors intend to retry the case. In a 4-3 decision, New York’s court of appeals ruled the judge …
• More Than Just a Filet of Fish Interlochen Public Radio - Michigan Dave Naftzger found out about the 100% Fish Project entirely by accident. He was headed to Europe on a business trip, but first had a long layover in Iceland. So, he did some research to see what he could do while he was there. That’s when he came across a …
• Team Gushue Highway completion held up by several factors, including bureaucracy SaltWire - Prince Edward Island STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS The final phase of the Team Gushue Highway construction is behind schedule and, according to documents obtained by The Telegram through an access to information request, the federal government appears to be part …
• Randall Denley: Unions see to it that Ontario students don’t have enough teachers National Post Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment Why should the union do something to benefit its own retirees and help the province’s students when it can attack the government? Education Minister Stephen Lecce’s preferred short-term solution to the teacher shortage is …
• Four-litre jug of vodka not enough? The 19-litre ‘Saskatchewan mickey’ may be for you National Post Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Canada As Alberta wrestles with moral panic over 4-litre jugs of vodka being for sale in the province, 19-litre jugs of the hard liquor enjoy immense popularity in Saskatchewan A "Saskatchewan Mickey" …