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Good morning. Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau is stepping down after widespread backlash from his English‑only condolence video – more on that below, along with the energy crisis in Cairo and another museum heist. But first:
March 31, 2026 - 06:30 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
Incoming federal New Democratic Party leader Avi Lewis is calling for sweeping reforms to Canada’s immigration system with an eye to improving the lives of immigrants and newcomers, saying the current approach leaves many vulnerable and exploited.
Lewis, a journalist, filmmaker, and political activist, beat four other candidates—Rob Ashton, Tanille Johnston, Heather McPherson, and Tony McQuail—to win the leadership at the party’s convention in Winnipeg on Sunday.
Earlier, in a Zoom interview with New Canadian Media, Lewis discussed his plans for the NDP and his vision for immigration....
March 31, 2026 - 06:30 | Diary Marif | Walrus
When I first meet Drew Cukor, he has little in the way of easy smiles. It is mid-2024, and I have already spent almost a year trying to convince him to speak with me. I wait for him after work in the lobby of the towering New York office of J.P. Morgan, the bank where the retired Marine Corps colonel is now leading the transformation of artificial intelligence for chief executive Jamie Dimon.
Upstairs, Cukor offers me a bottle of water. He takes nothing for himself. We sit directly opposite each other at a booth in the emptied office cafe. And I watch the former intelligence officer...
March 31, 2026 - 06:29 | Katrina Manson | Walrus
Masai Ujiri is returning to professional basketball in Toronto.
March 31, 2026 - 06:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
While the Ford government shares the development industry's enthusiasm about housing construction, the province remains skittish about defining the outcome.
March 31, 2026 - 06:00 | Colin D’Mello | Global News - Ottawa
It’s lionized by politicians but, in the real world, Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms has proved less a symbol of democratic liberty than an agent of destruction. Since becoming constitutional law, the Charter has run roughshod over Canadian democracy, weaponized in the courts to overturn popular and vital policies. In 1982, there were plenty of people on the left and the right who tried to warn us of the coming devastation before it happened. It ended up being worse than they imagined.
This is episode 4 of season 2 of Canada Did What?! For previous episodes and seasons please...
March 31, 2026 - 06:00 | National Post | National Post
