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Who is Daniel Robson? Canadian websites take down articles by suspected AI-generated writer | CBC News

Several Canadian websites have taken down articles published under the name Daniel Robson, saying the writer's identity cannot be verified and was likely generated by AI.

jacobin.com

Mark Carney Is Taking Aim at Canada’s Labor Movement

Mark Carney wants to make Canada a destination for global investment. To this end, his new omnibus bill casts the right to strike as an obstacle to the “national interest” — and organized labor as a barrier to national strength rather than its foundation.

Doug "Donut" Proulx dies, leaving behind a legacy as a Vancouver punk legend

The Lakota Métis artist will be remembered for more than music.

The test of time: Canada’s only watchmaking school still ticking after 80 years | CBC News

The École national d’horlogerie was founded after WW II as a way to help veterans reintegrate into society. Today, it’s about training professional watchmakers for the global market.

First Nations chiefs vote to oppose Carney government's proposed major projects reforms | CBC News

Assembly of First Nations chiefs unanimously resolved Wednesday to oppose the Carney government's proposed reforms aimed at streamlining major project development if those reforms weaken environmental protections or sidestep Indigenous rights.

OtherWords

This Deadly Heat Wave Has a Culprit - OtherWords

As people die in this heat, it’s time to kick the fossil fuel industry out of our politics.

The Breach

Can democratic socialism chart a new path for Canada? ⋆ The Breach

Matthew Green, Judy Rebick, and Martin Lukacs join Desmond Cole to discuss the future of the NDP

What you need to know about FIFA's private investment plan — and the backlash | CBC Sports

Less than two weeks since the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2026, soccer is once again front-page news thanks to a new private-investment proposal by FIFA president Gianni Infantino that's triggered significant backlash. Here's what you need to know.

The Conversation

The homelessness scourge in cities like London, Ont., exposes the evils of wealth inequality

There’s a widening divide between two Canadas: one marked by working-class misery and homelessness; the other by the unprecedented prosperity of the uber-wealthy. This wealth gap is unsustainable.

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ANALYSIS | Carney talks about Canada's 'energy sovereignty.' But what does that really mean? | CBC News

Soon after Donald Trump took office for a second time, with punishing tariffs and menacing talk of Canada as "the 51st state," this country's leaders began to invoke the idea of "energy sovereignty." But the Carney government's interpretation of energy sovereignty seems out of step with other countries.

Mark Carney’s Saudi Arabia reboot | CBC Radio

Canada’s relationship with Saudi Arabia was severely strained when the Trudeau government called them out over human rights issues. Mark Carney went to the kingdom to get it back on track. Is that a good idea?

Hot and sticky weather prompts warnings from Saskatchewan to Quebec | CBC News

Environment Canada heat warnings are in place from the southeastern corner of Saskatchewan to the western edges of Quebec.

Canada’s massive military buildup: Part 2 | CBC Radio

In part two of our documentary on Mark Carney’s defence strategy: what could happen when the world comes knocking on the Canadian defence industry’s door?

ANALYSIS | Danielle Smith wants to double Alberta oil production. Can she bring back the boom? | CBC News

A new West Coast pipeline is stoking industry excitement. But oilsands giants may be wary of spending big to grow, analysts say.

Corporate watchdog was still accepting complaints as Carney abruptly closed it down | CBC News

A corporate watchdog was still accepting complaints right up until the point Prime Minister Mark Carney announced its dissolution — seemingly out of nowhere — despite saying the decision to discontinue the office was made "months" earlier.

Mark Carney, Red Tory | The Tyee

The prime minister is causing a major realignment in Canadian politics. More proof came Wednesday.

Common Dreams

New National Academy of Sciences Climate Attribution Report Underscores How Climate Change Fuels Extreme Weather

Statement by Dr. Carly Phillips, Union of Concerned Scientists

US holds fire against Iran as media reports say Washington's stockpiles are dwindling

Another night has passed without further US air strikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of nightly bombardments. US media reports that Washington's concerns over dwindling stockpiles of Patriot interceptors…