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Major institutional investors are asking the federal government to give them a reason to invest more at home in the upcoming fall budget, says the Liberal MPs leading budget consultations across Canada.The federal Liberals are in the midst of consultations on the upcoming 2025 budget. While federal budgets typically are tabled in the spring, this one is set to land during the fall session of Parliament.
August 12, 2025 - 06:37 | Craig Lord | The Globe and Mail
In 1945, Sir William Stephenson was back in Ottawa, fresh from running Britain’s spy station in New York, where he had coordinated Allied espionage efforts. He arrived at a moment of national shock: Igor Gouzenko, a clerk at the local Soviet embassy, had defected, carrying with him more than 100 secret documents tucked under his shirt. The files revealed a vast Soviet spy network working to infiltrate Western governments and steal nuclear secrets.
Sensing an opportunity, Stephenson pitched a bold plan to his superiors: dispatch him abroad as Canada’s master spy. He saw the country as...
August 12, 2025 - 06:30 | Wesley Wark | Walrus
The waterfront venue posted on social media about an hour before the rap icon's concert was supposed to start that the event was being postponed due to "unforeseen illness."
August 12, 2025 - 06:28 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Krystyna Locke is celebrating turning 63 by paying the parking fees for cancer patients.
August 12, 2025 - 06:23 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Krystyna Locke is celebrating turning 63 by paying the parking fees for cancer patients.
August 12, 2025 - 06:23 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Almost half of Canadians believe the federal government is providing the right amount of support to Ukraine in the war against Russia, while 14 per cent think Canada is not supportive enough, according to a new poll.
The poll, which was conducted by Leger for the Metropolis Institute and the Association for Canadian Studies, compared Canadian and American opinions about the war, which started in 2014, but reached a new height in 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine.
The poll found that Americans were more likely to think their country isn’t doing enough to support Ukraine. Just under...
August 12, 2025 - 06:00 | Marina Santos Meireles | National Post
