AI Slop or Real Art? Canadian Artists Debate AI Creativity
Windsor artists debate whether AI-generated content qualifies as real art while warning that underfunding human creativity will lead to an explosion of algorithmic 'slop'.
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Liberals Promise Cost-Effective Gun Buyback Program
The Liberal government pledges cost-effective implementation of Canada's controversial firearm buyback initiative, promising careful management of taxpayer dollars while addressing gun violence.
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.
Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Canada's budget boosts CBC funding, eyes Eurovision entry
The Liberal government's latest budget includes increased funding for CBC/Radio-Canada and explores Canada's potential entry into the Eurovision Song Contest, signaling new cultural ambitions.
Carney's Budget: What's Missing from Canada's Fiscal Plan
An in-depth analysis of the surprising omissions in Finance Minister Carney's inaugural federal budget, from climate action to housing affordability gaps.
Canada's $6B Boost for Business Global Expansion
The Canadian government unveils a massive $6 billion initiative to help businesses scale internationally and compete on the world stage through enhanced trade support programs.
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.
PEI's $1.6B Plan: New Hospital & Schools Coming
Prince Edward Island reveals ambitious five-year capital plan featuring new hospital, schools, and healthcare facilities across the province in historic infrastructure investment.
Northern Ontario Municipalities Struggle with Police, Health Budgets
Northern Ontario communities face mounting financial pressure as they discover limited authority over police and public health budgets, creating taxpayer strain.
Ford wants infrastructure, energy funds in federal budget
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pushes for major infrastructure and energy funding in upcoming federal budget, reviving controversial Highway 401 tunnel proposal as key provincial priority.
U.S. Government Shutdown Ties Historic 21-Day Record
The U.S. government shutdown ties the record for longest in history while Democrats and Republicans show renewed urgency in border security funding talks.
Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget
Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.
Budget 2025 Cuts Intelligence Watchdog Funds
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals significant cuts to intelligence oversight agencies, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in national security operations.
Jon Stewart: Trump's Presidency Was Ultimate Con
Jon Stewart returns with scathing critique comparing Trump's presidency to Gatsby's lavish but hollow parties, revealing what he calls the biggest con in American politics.
Toronto non-profit sounds alarm on domestic violence funding crisis
A York Region organization supporting intimate partner violence survivors demands sustainable government funding as sector faces critical shortages and rising demand.
Calgary Mayor Outlines Federal Budget Wishlist
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas outlines his key priorities for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on job creation, transit funding, and downtown revitalization in a post-pandemic recovery plan.
COP30 Agenda: Trillion-Dollar Climate Finance & Tree Targets
Exclusive look at COP30's ambitious roadmap featuring trillion-dollar climate funding, unprecedented reforestation goals, and corporate accountability measures that could reshape global climate action.
Saskatchewan invests $250M in post-secondary education
The Saskatchewan government announces landmark $250 million investment in universities and colleges, securing stable funding through 2029 and addressing inflation pressures.
Ottawa Public Health seeks provincial bailout for 2026
Ottawa Public Health faces mounting financial pressures and is urgently requesting additional provincial funding to maintain essential services through 2026.
Vancouver Police Budget Set for Major 2026 Hike
Vancouver City Council considers a significant police budget increase for 2026, potentially adding millions to the VPD's funding amid ongoing public safety debates.
Kingston's Multi-Million Dollar Doctor Recruitment Success
How Kingston, Ontario is successfully reversing its physician shortage with an ambitious $4.5 million investment that's bringing dozens of new doctors to the community.
George Clooney Comments on Hunter Biden Controversy
Academy Award winner George Clooney makes surprising comments about Hunter Biden investigation, sparking political debate and media frenzy across Canada and beyond.
NB invests $28M in RCMP sexual violence unit
New Brunswick announces major funding for dedicated RCMP sexual violence investigation unit, enhancing support for survivors and improving justice outcomes across the province.
A Letter to Quebec's Defeated Election Candidates
An inspiring open letter to political candidates who fell short in the 2024 Quebec elections, offering wisdom on turning electoral defeat into personal growth and future success.
Canadian Political Cartoons: This Week's Sharpest Satire
Explore the sharpest editorial cartoons from Canadian media that captured the nation's political climate, international tensions, and social commentary through brilliant visual satire.
Trump Claims He's 'Better Looking' Than Political Rival
Donald Trump makes unexpected personal remarks about opponent's appearance during political rally, sparking reactions across social media and political circles.
Montreal's New City Council: Political Shakeup Revealed
Discover the dramatic shifts in Montreal's political landscape as a new city council takes shape, featuring fresh faces and significant representation changes that will shape the city's future.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
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