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Author: Jack Farrell
Publication Date: January 10, 2026 - 13:21
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Danielle Smith calls on Mark Carney to speed up major project approvals
January 10, 2026
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling on Ottawa to further speed up its approval process for major projects, saying she wants to see applications green-lit within six months.
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s major projects office, established last year, currently aims to complete regulatory reviews within two years.
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Demonstrations were held in several Canadian cities on Saturday to voice support for the Iranian people as a popular uprising sweeping across Iran neared the two-week mark.Protesters in Montreal and Ottawa demanded the fall of the Islamic regime and the return of Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former Shah of Iran who has been in exile in the United States for 47 years.
January 11, 2026 - 09:47 | | The Globe and Mail
Canada and the United States say two preclearance projects that would allow more travellers to be screened well in advance of crossing the border are set to proceed this year after many months of planning.The assurances follow U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra’s comments that cast doubt on the future of arrangements currently allowing many passengers flying to American cities to be pre-cleared at Canadian airports by U.S. border officers.
January 11, 2026 - 09:46 | Jim Bronskill and Kyle Duggan | The Globe and Mail
January 11, 2026 - 08:46 | | CBC News - Canada
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