
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the Defence Industrial Strategy yesterday morning in Montreal. The first document of its kind for Canada—one shaped, in no small part, by the country’s altered relationship with an increasingly unpredictable and predatory United States—the DIS sets out a national approach to our defence industry.
For decades, governments assumed that security could be solved by buying the right gear from the right allies at the right time. The DIS suggests that era is ending. By linking the long-term needs of our armed forces to economic policy, the DIS reframes...
February 18, 2026 - 12:30 | Various Contributors | Walrus
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This story was originally published by The Tyee, with the headline “Tumbler Ridge Is Just the Latest Opportunity for Anti-Trans Hate.” It has been reprinted here with permission.
It began as soon as the first description of a suspect as a “female in a dress” was released by police on February 11, during a school lockdown in a small British Columbia town.
Online commentators immediately called it an example of “transanity” and launched wide-ranging attacks on trans people, politicians, and health care experts.
When...
February 18, 2026 - 12:29 | Jen St. Denis | Walrus
The Ford government has broken ground on four stations and an elevated guideway for its signature Ontario Line subway, which could be finished sometime in the early 2030s.
February 18, 2026 - 12:09 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
The Ford government has broken ground on four stations and an elevated guideway for its signature Ontario Line subway, which could be finished sometime in the early 2030s.
February 18, 2026 - 12:09 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
February 18, 2026 - 12:07 | Karen Howlett | The Globe and Mail
February 18, 2026 - 12:04 | Jordan Omstead | The Globe and Mail

