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Publication Date: May 26, 2026 - 13:05
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May 26, 2026
The Ottawa Police Service's marine, dive and trails unit held a drowning prevention event Monday. CBC's Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco was there.
Ask Rebecca is smart, honest advice to readers’ questions about life, family and relationships by columnist Rebecca Eckler. Got a question for Rebecca? Submit it anonymously on the form here. You can also send an email to NPadvice@postmedia.com. Dear Rebecca How can my wife and I reunite with our grandchildren? Our son married his wife a few years ago and have brought two beautiful babies into the world. Unfortunately, due to tensions between my wife and my daughter-in-law, we have not yet met our second grandchild. We can tell that our son is struggling with feeling caught in the...
June 23, 2026 - 06:30 | Rebecca Eckler | National Post
The story we tell ourselves about capitalism is that it’s a free market system in which firms slug it out for the privilege to sell us an apple or a mid-sized sport utility vehicle. Doesn’t it sound nice? In this fairy tale, competition is the stuff of magic. It has a disciplining function, keeping the sellers sleek, honest, and incentivized to innovate. Prices go down, quality goes up. Everybody wins.
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Companies throughout Canada use property controls to keep competing businesses from certain locations
By exercising this control, dominant firms shape both markets and the...
June 23, 2026 - 06:30 | David Moscrop | Walrus
Canada is moving toward stricter immigration and asylum rules. Bill C-12, passed in March, limits refugee claims, speeds up removals and case closures, and gives the government broader authority to pause or alter visa, study permit, and work permit processing. It builds on earlier measures, including the 2002 Safe Third Country Agreement with the United States—which was expanded in 2023 and requires asylum seekers to seek protection in the first safe country they reach, barring those who arrive from the US at official land crossings from claiming refugee status in Canada.
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June 23, 2026 - 06:29 | Diary Marif | Walrus



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