Unpublished Newswire
As I watched the television special on Live Aid from 1985 and Live 8 from 2005, I wondered why nothing has changed. Forty years after Bob Geldof dreamed of ending poverty and starvation among the poorest nations on the planet, these scourges are still killing thousands daily. Read More
December 12, 2025 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
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December 12, 2025 - 05:00 | Ingrid Peritz, Photography by Michelle Siu | The Globe and Mail
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December 12, 2025 - 05:00 | Erin Anderssen | The Globe and Mail
Startups and international mining giants alike staked claims around Nova Scotia in high numbers after Premier Tim Houston unveiled his new open-arms approach to natural resource development, and local geologists and prospectors are abuzz.
December 12, 2025 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
For the majority of Ottawa's city councillors, approving the Dunrobin battery energy storage system (BESS) was a no-brainer. Battery storage makes variable wind and solar power more practical. Sounds good. Allowing the project means that the battery company will give the city free money, even better. Best of all, the big and ugly BESS is out near Dunrobin and not visible from any of their wards. Read More
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Most Canadians with a view say they don’t like the populist wave washing over much of the world, a new poll has found, even though a healthy chunk of respondents also said they support some of the same movement’s key pillars.
The poll, conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights, found that 28 per cent of respondents described themselves as either “frustrated” (10 per cent) or “angry” (18 per cent) with the concept of populist politics, while a smaller group (22 per cent) opted for the positive descriptors “excited” (four per cent) or “”comfortable” (18 per cent).
But 22 per...
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | Simon Tuck | National Post
