My advice for the Calgary Stampeders: Go get a Canadian crusher. The CFL draft is almost here, and the Stamps get the opportunity of turning last season’s disappointments into riches with the…
Month: April 2025
Trump is demanding universities change policies or face defunding. Would Poilievre do the same?
U.S. President Donald Trump has been threatening to cancel funding for some universities unless they accede to his demands to change ideological policy, similar to a pledge Pierre Poilievre has made for Canadian…
HIV positive South African woman gets another chance at Canadian permanent residency
A senior immigration officer’s decision to refuse an HIV-positive South African woman’s bid for permanent residency in Canada on humanitarian and compassionate grounds didn’t give enough weight to her abusive husband’s repeated…
How China and the E.U. Are Reacting to Trump’s Tariffs
Ana Swanson, who covers trade and international economics for The New York Times, talks to Jeanna Smialek, The Times’s Brussels bureau chief, and Keith Bradsher, The Times’s Beijing bureau chief, about how…
EEOC instructs staff to sideline all new transgender discrimination cases, employees say
The federal agency tasked with protecting workers’ civil rights is classifying all new gender identity-related discrimination cases as its lowest priority, essentially putting them on indefinite hold, according to two agency employees….
Canada trounces Japan in quarters at Women’s Hockey Worlds
Claire Thompson (Canadian Olympic Committee) (with permission) Team Canada is in the semifinals of the 2025 Women’s World Hockey Championships in Ceske Budejovice, Czechia. On Thursday, Canada trounced Japan 9-1 in the…
Top of the Depth Chart: Montreal Alouettes
The Montreal Alouettes are coming into the new season with a new starting quarterback and that is by far the biggest change from last year. General manager Danny Maciocia has done a…
Winnipeg’s rock history put on the map as road gets honorary Bachman-Turner Overdrive name
A stretch of Winnipeg’s Disraeli Freeway has been given an honorary name to celebrate an iconic Canadian band that helped put Winnipeg on the rock ‘n’ roll map. The southernmost portion of street,…
John Ivison: A debate Liberals can call a success, but not much else
What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same and nothing you did mattered? That was the question Phil Connors asked in the…
Appeals court warns Americans could be next after 'shocking' deportation of MS-13 suspect
A federal appeals court delivered a stern spanking to the Trump administration Thursday, decrying its “shocking” treatment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an MS-13 suspect who was wrongly deported to El Salvador. Source…