Opposition parties are accusing Quebec’s Legault government of trying to run the National Assembly like a business, as they attempt to extend the debate of its two flagship bills 9 and 21.
Here’s what everyone seems to be missing in the PBO’s climate policy math
The simple math of climate policy rarely makes for straightforward politics. Consider this week’s analysis by the parliamentary budget officer, and the respective responses of the Liberals and Conservatives.
Fortified schools: A sobering but growing response to U.S. shootings
While school shootings remain statistically rare in the United States, there were 24 of them that resulted in either injury or death in 2018. It’s given rise to a school security industry now worth some $3 billion US annually.
B.C. garden keeper waited 4 years to film this tarantula shedding its exoskeleton
Don’t worry — this spider isn’t deadly.
The big business of safeguarding against U.S. school shootings
While school shootings remain statistically rare in the United States, there were 24 of them that resulted in either injury or death in 2018. It’s given rise to a school security industry now worth some $3 billion US annually.
Flat beer sales push brewers to tap their creativity
A closer look at the day’s most notable stories with The National’s Jonathon Gatehouse: brewers are getting more adventurous with their products and marketing; Ziauddin Yousafzai’s daughter is so famous she’s known by just her first name, and he’s fine being known simply as ‘Malala’s dad.’
U.S. authorities push ahead with battery charge on Raptors president Masai Ujiri following Game 6
U.S. authorities will push for a battery charge against Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri after the executive was accused of pushing and hitting a sheriff’s deputy in the face as he tried to get onto the court when his team won the NBA title in Oakland, Calif., a police spokesman said Friday.
Canada delays departure from Mali until end of August
Canada’s peacekeeping contingent will stick around in Mali for an extra few weeks this summer in order to smooth the transition for the next country set to provide helicopter support for the United Nations mission in the war-torn country.
Canadians can expect tight supply when cannabis edibles become legal mid-December, officials say
Canadians should expect a small supply of cannabis edibles when they become legal in mid-December, and the limited range of products won’t include goodies that might appeal to kids, government officials say.
7 big moments from the Raptors’ historic NBA Finals win
It was the biggest night in Canadian basketball history, one that Toronto Raptors fans at home and abroad will likely never forget.