Unpublished Newswire

The annual reports from Communications Security Establishment Canada make for unexpectedly good reading. In recent years, the intelligence and cybersecurity agency has intercepted foreign espionage efforts, extremist networks, cybercriminal crews, and sprawling disinformation campaigns. The newest edition recounts how, in 2024, its units shut down a ransomware threat aimed at a Canadian industrial sector in only forty-eight hours. The CSE patrols a vast digital turf, its most critical work largely invisible to the public. But as it prepares to turn eighty, the organization’s role has...

Good morning. Nearly a year ago, U.S. President Donald Trump first unleashed his threats of tariffs on Canada. We’ve changed as a country since then. Time to face the strange ... we’ll get into that below. Plus, more on news of a loss in Canadian swimming and a winning streak in basketball. But first: Today’s headlinesOntario and Manitoba have struck draft agreements with Ottawa to streamline reviews for major projects In Quebec, a small telco is taking on the challenge of bringing cell service to ‘dead zones’ The U.S. is sending an envoy to discuss a “fine-tuned” peace plan with Russian...