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FIRST READING: University founded to memorialize dead white men now rejecting white men for jobs
59+ min ago (819+ words) Five active job postings by Memorial University explicitly bar applications from heterosexual white men In what may mark a new milestone in the annals of race-based Canadian hiring, Newfoundland and Labrador's only university currently has five academic job postings that…...
Some Canadian companies can get refunds for money lost to Trump's tariffs. Here's how
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (663+ words) New U. S. -run portal allows companies to apply for refunds on tariffs that have been struck down by the U. S. Supreme Court A new web portal operated by the U. S. government allows businesses to reclaim recent tariffs that have been struck down by…...
Michael Murphy: The farcical attempt to "decolonize" Shakespeare
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (271+ words) The Bard's themes " of love, betrayal, friendship, madness and the perils of power " are universal. To insist otherwise is itself racist The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, custodian of buildings and archival materials linked to the playwright, has decided that Shakespeare was…...
Joe Varner: Canada needs to pay attention to China's military purges before betting on Beijing
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (369+ words) Sweeping purges in the PLA's Rocket Force and nuclear command reveal deep instability Ottawa cannot ignore The breadth of those removed reinforces the point. Former defence minister Li Shangfu was abruptly dismissed after disappearing from public view, following an earlier…...
John Robson: Carney, the answer is simple " deregulate everything
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (402+ words) In Liberal Canada, no decision is best left to private citizens According to'Monday's'National Post A1, "Scenarios are all either bad or very, very bad," which could refer to almost anything and I'd likely agree. But oddly here it's the economy where,…...
Terry Newman: Pro-terror event held at government-funded community centre in Montreal
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (1082+ words) And no one in Ottawa seems to care On Sunday, a community centre in Montreal hosted a Palestinian prisoners speaking event that celebrated convicted terrorists involved in stabbings, murders and a failed suicide bombing. The event was organized by the…...
Jamie Sarkonak: Don't celebrate Nova Scotia court's takedown of the forest ban
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (490+ words) It's the right outcome, but the court gave way too much power to the Charter Months after Premier Tim Houston of Nova Scotia locked down the province's forests, instituting a $25, 000 fine on anyone who dared to enter a wooded or…...
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2+ hour, 40+ min ago (76+ words) Serge Labb: Don't forget Ukraine " victim of the West's weakness and indecision'National Post Having failed to resolve the Ukrainian-Russian stand-off in the first 24 hours of his second presidency as promised, Donald Trump has not only thrown the world economic system…...
Border agency began tracking database usage same time it discovered employee's unauthorized searches
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (604+ words) OTTAWA " The federal border agency says it began tracking who uses its databases the same year it discovered one of its senior employees had improperly passed on confidential information to immigration applicants, some of whom would become clients of his…...
U. S. tells Afghan allies either return to Taliban-run home or go to DR Congo: veteran
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (518+ words) Trump has closed the door on a move to the United States for the more than 1, 100 Afghans who fled Afghanistan fearing persecution by the Taliban for having worked with U. S. forces The United States is looking to give former Afghan allies…...