Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: September 18, 2025 - 06:59
Morning Update: Plant-based meat has lost its sizzle
September 18, 2025
Good morning. Meatballs built IKEA’s food empire but its plant balls failed to make a dent in the MAGA era – more on that below, along with Jimmy Kimmel’s indefinite suspension and Donald Trump’s state visit. But first:
Today’s headlines- The Bank of Canada and U.S. Federal Reserve resume rate cuts amid job market slowdowns
- The BC Ferries deal was raised with Transport Canada weeks before Freeland’s criticism, e-mails show
- Canada and Mexico will sign a strategic partnership during Carney’s visit
- Gaza faces internet and phone blackouts as Israeli tanks advance
Unpublished Newswire
OTTAWA — Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser says he supports the continuation of birthright citizenship, calling it a bedrock of equal rights, in response to a Conservative MP’s push to end the practice.
“I believe that we should maintain birthright citizenship in Canada, and I don’t know if I can be any more direct than that,” Fraser told reporters on his way to a Liberal caucus meeting on Wednesday.
“I think when you start to pick and choose who amongst Canadians gets the full benefits of citizenship, you obviously enter into a very troublesome conversation. One of the things...
October 8, 2025 - 13:54 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
A sense of purpose in life sounds like it might be its own reward, but scientists have discovered that older adults who reported such feelings also had a reduced chance of developing dementia as they aged.
The study by researchers at the
University of California Davis
, and reported in the...
October 8, 2025 - 13:47 | Chris Knight | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the U.S. arguing that Canada’s digital policy is discriminatory and protectionist, and claiming they harm the business interests of other nations, Canadians may see it as a little bit ironic.
It’s a theme we’ve heard plenty about in reference to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, but in this case, it’s the White House’s view of Canada’s Online News Act and Online Streaming Act.
The president claims these Canadian policies are unfairly protectionist and discriminate against U.S. tech firms and streaming giants. Meanwhile, the White House’s aggressive use...
October 8, 2025 - 13:40 | Tracy Moran | National Post
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