Unpublished Newswire
Good morning. Canada’s new grocery code of conduct aims to level the playing field between retail giants and their food suppliers – more on that below, along with the Arctic’s record warmth and a very candid interview from Donald Trump’s chief of staff. But first:Today’s headlinesThe Bondi Beach suspect is charged with terrorism and 15 counts of murderA CAF member allegedly leaked the identity of a soldier involved in covert intelligenceNDAs have been blamed for keeping victims quiet. This Vancouver violinist is breaking hers
December 17, 2025 - 06:24 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa and Ontario are set to sign a deal Thursday that will reduce the regulatory burden on large projects, including the road to the Ring of Fire, The Canadian Press has learned.Provincial and federal government sources who are not allowed to speak publicly say Ottawa has agreed to eliminate any duplicative work on its impact assessments on large projects.
December 17, 2025 - 06:22 | Liam Casey | The Globe and Mail
Olivia and Noah are once again the most popular names for new babies in Ontario, according to a list released by the province on Tuesday. And Muhammad appears for the first time in at least 10 years on the list.
December 17, 2025 - 06:10 | | CBC News - Canada
OTTAWA — If the road to Canadian prosperity is to now be built on growing exports to markets other than the United States, as Prime Minister Mark Carney has vowed, a major new pothole may need attention.
There was already the existing challenge that diversifying exports is inherently difficult to do. Buyers in any region of the world already have existing suppliers for most of the goods they need, and those vendors have been chosen for good reasons: price, quality, transportation networks, trust, language, and, as in the case of Canada and the U.S., geographical proximity.
But a...
December 17, 2025 - 06:00 | Simon Tuck | National Post
The surprise defection of former Conservative MP Michael Ma to the Liberals has prompted allegations of an overly close orientation to Chinese-government views, as well as protests outside his office and a petition urging him to resign.
A small group of demonstrators marched back and forth outside of Ma’s office in Markham, north of Toronto, on Sunday carrying signs that accused him of being a traitor to the voters who elected him and a “puppet” of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Questions raised about his approach to China include an endorsement of his candidacy in April’s...
December 17, 2025 - 06:00 | Tom Blackwell | National Post
Toronto will host six matches at Exhibition Place's BMO Field between June and July, with fans of teams like Germany, Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire set to descend upon the city.
December 17, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
