Budget cuts target veterans' cannabis program savings
Federal budget reveals 10% of Carney's cuts come from reducing marijuana funding for veterans. Veterans Affairs to save $4.23B by reforming cannabis program that supplies 30 tonnes annually.
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Defending Billionaires: The Unappreciated Benefits They Bring
Terence Corcoran argues against the ideological crusade targeting billionaires, highlighting their entrepreneurial contributions to society and economic progress. Read why we should celebrate innovation.
Trump's child care remarks draw hypocrisy accusations
Donald Trump's Bible-quoting speech about protecting vulnerable children faced immediate backlash over his administration's record on food assistance programs. Critics highlight stark contrast between rhetoric and policy actions.
Transgender U.S. Air Force Members Sue Over Retirement Pay
Transgender members of the U.S. Air Force are taking legal action after having their retirement pay revoked. Learn about the lawsuit and its implications for military benefits.
Skip Raking Leaves: Better for Environment
Discover why leaving fallen leaves benefits soil health, supports biodiversity and reduces stormwater runoff in Canadian yards. A horticulturist explains the balance.
Supreme Court to Decide on SNAP Benefit Restoration
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to announce whether full SNAP food payments can resume, affecting millions of Americans relying on nutritional assistance.
U.S. Government Shutdown Ends After 41 Days
The record 41-day U.S. government shutdown is ending as Senate passes funding deal. Air travel delays and food aid disruptions may persist for days. Read the latest updates.
Old Age Security costs surge as Liberals avoid reforms
Canada's Old Age Security program costs are projected to hit $94 billion by 2035. Learn why the Liberals avoided reforms and what it means for taxpayers.
Manitoba Changes Veteran Licence Plate Eligibility Rules
Manitoba government updates criteria for specialized veteran licence plates, expanding access to more service members. Learn about the new eligibility requirements.
Govt Shutdown Threatens Food Banks Amid Hunger Crisis
As another government shutdown looms, food banks brace for increased demand while losing critical federal support. Learn how this perfect storm could devastate vulnerable communities across Canada.
Nancy Mace's SNAP Benefit Controversy Sparks Hypocrisy Claims
Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace faces criticism after revealing her family used SNAP benefits while opposing program expansion, highlighting political hypocrisy debate.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
80+ charges laid after weeklong Alberta crime spree
Two men face extensive criminal charges after a weeklong crime wave across Central Alberta that involved stolen vehicles, break-ins, and dangerous driving, according to RCMP.
Federal Budget Disappoints Alberta: Economic Analysis
Economic experts reveal how the latest federal budget overlooks Alberta's energy sector and fails to provide meaningful support for carbon capture initiatives, raising concerns about regional economic impacts.
Saskatchewan reserves judgment on federal budget
Saskatchewan's government is reserving judgment on the new federal budget, citing lack of details on key measures affecting the province's economic interests.
Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Trump's Food Stamp Cuts Threaten Canadians in November
Millions of Canadians relying on cross-border SNAP benefits face potential food insecurity as Trump administration shutdown looms. Learn how this political decision could impact vulnerable families.
Alberta's Licence Plate Battle Amid Federal Economic Threats
As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focuses on symbolic licence plate changes, the federal government's policies continue to threaten Alberta's economic foundation. Explore the growing tension between provincial priorities and federal overreach.
Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands
Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.
Alberta Recall Act Stays: No Changes Coming
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces the province's recall legislation will remain unchanged for now, despite ongoing debates about its effectiveness and implementation requirements.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs
Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.
Gov Shutdown Puts SNAP, WIC Food Assistance at Risk
As another government shutdown looms, millions of American families relying on SNAP benefits and infant formula assistance through WIC face uncertainty and potential food insecurity.
Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Copper Peptide Skincare: Your Anti-Aging Solution
Discover why copper peptides are becoming the gold standard in anti-aging skincare. Our comprehensive guide reveals the top products that deliver visible results for smoother, younger-looking skin.
Soy Health Debate: The Evidence-Based Verdict
Cut through the confusion about soy with evidence-based insights. Discover the real science behind soy's health benefits and potential concerns for Canadian consumers.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
Elections Alberta Questions $13.5M for Recall Petitions
Alberta's election watchdog urges provincial government to reconsider massive funding request for recall legislation and citizen initiatives, citing significant financial burden.
Johnson Blames Dems as GOP Rebellion Threatens Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to pin potential government shutdown on Democrats while facing internal GOP rebellion and policy disagreements that threaten funding deadline.
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