
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce he is scrapping the controversial electric vehicle mandate implemented by his Liberal predecessor, replacing it with a 75 per cent tailpipe emissions reduction target by 2035 and a new purchase incentive for electric vehicles priced under $50,000.
Carney is expected to announce the details of the government’s new auto sector strategy this morning at a press conference in Vaughan, Ont. National Post obtained details from a provincial source briefed on the announcement beforehand.
According to the source, who was granted anonymity to...
February 5, 2026 - 09:16 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
Creating a home that feels elevated doesn’t require a full-scale renovation or a giant inheritance—just intention, restraint, and knowing where to place your design dollars. In 2026, “expensive” isn’t about showiness; it’s about thoughtful materials, quiet refinement, and spaces that feel crafted rather than assembled. Here are five smart design decisions that instantly dial up sophistication, supported by insight from some […]
February 5, 2026 - 08:42 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen
South Frontenac council has voted unanimously to oppose the proposed Alto high-speed rail project, citing fears it will divide the municipality and harm farmland.
February 5, 2026 - 08:28 | Paul Soucy | Global News - Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in the Greater Toronto Area for what is being billed as 'new measures to transform Canada’s auto manufacturing sector for the future.'
February 5, 2026 - 08:26 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in the Greater Toronto Area for what is being billed as 'new measures to transform Canada’s auto manufacturing sector for the future.'
February 5, 2026 - 08:26 | Uday Rana | Global News - Ottawa
Food inflation in Canada has been increasing relentlessly, even more than inflation on other goods, spiking again at the end of 2025.
Since 2022, Canadians have seen grocery prices rise by about 22 per cent in contrast with other consumer prices that have gone up on average by 13 per cent, according to the Bank of Canada.
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February 5, 2026 - 07:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post





