
OTTAWA — Canadian beekeepers are asking the government to ban all overseas bee imports, arguing the sting it would cause local industry would be less painful than risking importing a parasite that is devastating colonies in Europe and Asia.
If there’s one pest keeping the Canadian beekeeping industry abuzz these days, it’s tropilaelaps mites.
The one-millimeter-long parasite, which is currently found in Asia and small pockets of Europe, will wreak devastation on a honey bee colony. According to Curtis Miedema of the Alberta Beekeepers Commission, an infected beehive will collapse...
November 25, 2025 - 15:31 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
As protestors were escorted from the chamber, Ford appeared to shout at one of them to 'find a job' from his seat within the legislature.
November 25, 2025 - 15:28 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
OTTAWA — Pressed on a Crown corporation’s decision to award a contract to a U.S.-based joint venture for the management of the country’s nuclear laboratories, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson suggested his government’s promise of “elbows up” can mean “lots of things.”
The National Post first revealed in June
that critics were sounding the alarm on the recent decision by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) to award a contract to sole bidder...
November 25, 2025 - 15:22 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says the state of the province’s finances is dire, and believes the deficit is higher than $620 million reported in a fiscal update in August.
November 25, 2025 - 15:21 | | CBC News - Canada
The Ottawa Senators woke up on Tuesday as Canada’s flag bearer. Coming off a 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night to wrap up the California portion of a lengthy seven-game trip, the Senators were the only Canadian team sitting in a playoff position in the National Hockey League on Tuesday morning. […]
November 25, 2025 - 15:20 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
If “[e]very media era gets the fabulists it deserves,” as Nicholas Hune-Brown writes, then such fabulists, if they’re lucky, get the profiles they merit.
Nick’s feature about the strange, sad case of “Victoria Goldiee”—a phantom writer whose spree of bylines, in publications ranging from the Guardian to Architectural Digest, have all the watermarks of chatbot prose—is the must-read piece of this closing year. With 2025 bringing flirty AI companions and lawsuits against AI giants and a looming AI bubble, his tale about the ease with which synthetic voices can now pass for human hits with...
November 25, 2025 - 15:15 | Carmine Starnino | Walrus


