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CAF grilled over recruits who lack language skills, don't reach training
The Canadian Armed Forces is boasting of a record recruitment drive but questions remain about lower standards and recruits who face language barriers.
Confidence in Carney’s pipeline promise sinks: energy industry survey
The findings point to growing skepticism within the sector, with some respondents voicing frustration over the pace of federal action on major energy…
Group pushes Ottawa to ban flavoured vapes
Healthcare professionals and activists are calling for a full federal ban on flavoured vaping to protect youth, though they admit part of the problem…
First Nations chief's rape "wish" against Frances Widdowson condemned
MLA Tara Armstrong presses B.C. government to condemn remarks by Esk’etemc Chief Charlene Belleau targeting academic Frances Widdowson.
MLA Petrovic tables anti-vaping bill in Alberta legislature
Health Canada released a report noting that nearly half of the approximately 300,000 Canadians who successfully quit smoking in 2024 did so using…
Liberals sending $120M in taxpayer funds to Sudan
The funding package includes roughly $94 million earmarked for humanitarian assistance in 2026.
Conservative MP David Bexte tables bill to save Canada’s farmers
Conservatives have introduced a bill aimed at cutting regulatory delays for farmers trying to access products already approved in other "trusted…
EXCLUSIVE: Alberta to ban vapes if new bill from UCP MLA passes
The Alberta Legislature was quietly given notice of Bill 208, the Vaping Reduction Act, in early April, and MLA Chelsae Petrovic is expected to speak…
 • Keean Bexte
EXCLUSIVE: Dreeshen says Alberta's new trucking hub may help reduce costs
Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors Minister Devin Dreeshen sat down for an exclusive interview with Juno News' Marc Patrone.
Ottawa tells 30,000 asylum claimants they may not receive a hearing
Immigration officials say the “fairness letters” serve as a formal warning that their claims do not meet current standards.
Convicted child predator featured alongside Liberal byelection candidate
A new report alleges that a convicted child sex offender, a former teacher of an Islamic school, was “deeply embedded” in the Liberal Scarborough…
Support for Alberta separation reaches five-year high: poll
A new poll by Pollara Strategic Insights found that 27 per cent of Albertans would vote now vote to leave Canada.
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