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Carney Signals Major Fiscal Policy Shift in Budget

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney announces a significant departure from traditional fiscal management, emphasizing strategic investment over austerity measures in the latest budget framework.

Manitoba cracks down on election disinformation

Manitoba's government passes sweeping new bills including strong anti-disinformation measures for elections, healthcare reforms, and enhanced consumer protections in final legislative push.

$200K Cocaine Seized at Manitoba Airport

A routine security check at Winnipeg's James Armstrong Richardson International Airport uncovered a shocking discovery - a suspicious package containing nearly half a kilogram of cocaine with an estimated street value of $200,000.

Fentanyl Flood: US-Canada Border Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how illegal border crossings between the U.S. and Canada are becoming major conduits for deadly fentanyl trafficking, overwhelming law enforcement and devastating communities.

Trump's Drug Price Plan Backfires, Helps Democrats

Former President Trump's proposal to regulate Medicare drug prices faces unexpected consequences as Democrats leverage it to attack Republican positions on healthcare, creating political turmoil.

Manitoba Approves Life-Saving Drug for Dying Boy

A Steinbach family celebrates as the Manitoba government approves coverage for a costly medication that could save their son's life after months of uncertainty and desperate appeals.

Health Canada seizes ivermectin from BC woman

Health Canada takes decisive action against a British Columbia woman promoting ivermectin as a cancer treatment, seizing the unapproved drug and warning about serious health risks.

Federal Budget Pivots on Oil and Gas Policy

Canada's latest federal budget signals a significant shift in oil and gas policy, but industry experts warn key implementation details remain uncertain. Explore the implications for carbon capture incentives and clean electricity investments.

Widow Continues Slain Mayor's Cartel Fight

In a powerful display of resilience, the wife of assassinated Mexican mayor José Luis Guerrero takes office, pledging to continue his dangerous battle against organized crime.

Ontario woman faces drug-impaired driving charges

A 32-year-old Northern Ontario woman faces serious charges after Kapuskasing police discovered suspected drugs during a routine traffic stop, highlighting the ongoing battle against impaired driving.

Trump's Fentanyl Boat Story: Fact Check

Former President Donald Trump repeated an unsubstantiated claim about drug smuggling using 'very fast boats' during a New Hampshire rally. We investigate the facts behind this controversial statement.

Calgary Courts Issue Major Sentences for Crimes

Recent Calgary court proceedings resulted in significant sentences for crimes including fentanyl trafficking, aggravated assault, and fraud. Get the latest on who was sentenced and for what offenses.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

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