Although just appointed as an economic advisor to Trudeau, Carney is shielded from conventional ethics disclosures
— Read on nationalpost.com/opinion/first-reading-as-mark-carney-takes-up-pm-advisor-job-his-company-solicits-ottawa-for-10-billion
Tag: Canada
Gerry Grafstein: Canada and the war against the Jews | National Post
Congregants should not have to enter synagogues through back doors
— Read on nationalpost.com/opinion/gerry-grafstein-the-war-against-jews-comes-to-canada
Canada abstains from UN motion for Israel to leave Gaza, West Bank | National Post
Canada’s UN ambassador said the motion was too one-sided to support, but Ottawa agrees that Israel is illegally occupying those territories
— Read on nationalpost.com/news/canada/canada-abstains-from-un-israel-gaza-motion
It’s official: Trudeau has literally doubled down on debt | Financial Post
Last month, federal debt hit double what was owed when Justin Trudeau came to power. Young Canadians will be paying. Read more.
— Read on financialpost.com/opinion/trudeau-doubled-down-debt
Now the world thinks Canadian social policies are the ‘edge of crazy’ | National Post
Tristin Hopper discusses how, in just a few years, Canada went from a paragon to a cautionary tale
— Read on nationalpost.com/opinion/now-the-world-thinks-canadian-social-policies-are-the-edge-of-crazy
Trudeau government spends $9 million on condo for New York Consul General | National Post
Property just south of Central Park in Manhattan is in the fourth tallest building in the U.S., and replaces a residence bought in 1961.
— Read on nationalpost.com/news/canada/ottawa-spends-9-million-on-luxury-condo-for-new-york-consul-general
Canada’s world-leading household debt hurts these people the most | Financial Post
Higher interest payments are now sucking up almost 20% of income for some Canadians. Read more
— Read on financialpost.com/news/where-canada-world-leading-household-debt-hurting-most
Protesters at Western University are staying put despite deadline to clear encampment | CBC News
Western University’s president is telling pro-Palestinian protesters on the London, Ont., campus to pack up their encampment by the end of the weekend in order to avoid disciplinary action, but protesters say they are staying put.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/protesters-at-western-university-are-staying-put-despite-deadline-to-clear-encampment-1.7254064
University of Toronto may be example of how to peacefully resolve other protest encampments – The Globe and Mail
On Wednesday, pro-Palestinian protesters cleared out the U of T encampment a few hours ahead of a court-imposed deadline to leave
— Read on www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-university-of-toronto-encampment-protest/
Political leaders denounce protest targeting Israeli team in B.C. softball tournament | Globalnews.ca
Demonstrators were targeting an Israeli team’s participation in the Canada Cup, an international women’s softball tournament at Softball City in South Surrey.
— Read on globalnews.ca/news/10605054/israel-softball-tournament-protest/