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Author: Rebecca Lau
Publication Date: February 18, 2026 - 16:55
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‘No real progress’ in Nova Scotia’s child and family poverty rates: report
February 18, 2026
The report found Nova Scotia has the highest rate of child poverty in Atlantic Canada and the third-highest in the country — with 22.7 per cent of children living in poverty.
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Good morning. The U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran enters its third week. More on that below, along with a cybercrime operation and the Bank of Canada’s coming rate decision. Let’s get to it.
March 16, 2026 - 06:31 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
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March 16, 2026 - 06:30 | Nora Loreto | Walrus
Weeks after it was delivered, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Davos speech is still generating ripples—quoted in think tanks, parsed in Ottawa, and invoked as shorthand for a world tilting away from frictionless globalization.
“We knew,” Carney told that room of elites, high in the Alps in January, “the story of the international rules-based order was partially false.” Just because Canada benefited from it, Carney said, didn’t hide the fact that it was unfair. The rules didn’t apply equally to everyone. “The strongest would exempt themselves when convenient,” he said. Power, not principle...
March 16, 2026 - 06:29 | Colin Horgan | Walrus
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