Unpublished Newswire
Good morning. The time people rise and go to bed is highly personal, but also highly divisive – more on that below, along with the latest updates from the Middle East. But first:
March 6, 2026 - 06:25 | Zosia Bielski | The Globe and Mail
The Ford government confirmed that the Peel District School Board would be under provincial supervision, a move that has sidelined trustees and replaced them with an appointee.
March 6, 2026 - 06:01 | Colin D’Mello | Global News - Ottawa
Quebec is moving forward with plans to shield its poutine cheese curds with protected geographical status.
The Conseil des Industriels Laitiers du Québec (CILQ), the province’s dairy industry association, is pushing for a “Protected Geographical Indication” (PGI), which would enable provincial producers to identify their cheese curds as protected with an official designation seal.
To obtain the PGI, all production stages — from raw materials to final packaging — must occur in Quebec. The PGI will safeguard what the CILQ considers the unique qualities of the province’s fresh cheese...
March 6, 2026 - 06:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
A fight for ownership of the trademark for an outlaw motorcycle club’s patch — a logo notorious from a biker war that killed more than 160 people — has been settled by federal bureaucrats at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office.
In a strange clash of corporate rules meeting biker culture, the mother of a former national president of the Rock Machine Motorcycle Club faced a hostile takeover of her right to the logo by a law firm representing a client the lawyers wouldn’t name.
The Rock Machine name and logo is recognizable to many people of a certain age, particularly in Quebec...
March 6, 2026 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Like the Members of Parliament in Ottawa, the 105 members of Canada’s Senate are getting a pay raise on April 1.
But before they receive a nearly $10,000 hike to their base salary of
$184,800
, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is calling out a handful of the worst offenders and some...
March 6, 2026 - 06:00 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
Journalistic tradition dictates that the New Democratic Party be treated as an organization of consequence, with lengthy historical roots and some significant achievements. Lately it hasn’t been acting like it, though. Its standing in the House of Commons slipped to fourth place three elections ago and shows little sign of revival. Its seven paltry seats aren’t enough to qualify for official recognition. Its finances are
dire...
March 6, 2026 - 06:00 | Kelly McParland | National Post
