Ottawa’s budget bill proposes to end free postage for people who are blind
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Ottawa Police say transnational theft groups operating in city, across Canada
Ottawa By [Rachel Morgan](https://ottawa.citynews.ca/author/rachel-morgan) Posted Dec 7, 2025 10:00:00 PM. Last Updated Dec 6, 2025 02:35:32 PM. Ottawa Police are warning the public of transnational theft groups operating in Canada. OPS says Canadian forces have confirmed the presence of South American Theft Groups (SATGs) which are defined as organized “crime-tourists”. Police say these groups enter […]
Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as Trump’s peace agreement hangs in balance
Thailand launched airstrikes against Cambodia on Monday as a new wave of fighting erupted between the southeast Asian neighbors, marking the potential collapse of a peace plan presided over by US President Donald Trump just two months ago. Both sides accused the other of launching strikes along their disputed border Monday morning, after weeks of […]
Pipeline politics are making strange bedfellows, as Bloc leader and B.C. premier meet up
Blanchet offered his help to B.C. last week and Eby’s team and his quickly came into contact to coordinate a virtual meeting You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. OTTAWA — A potential pipeline to the West Coast has created strange political bedfellows. Enjoy the […]
Pipeline deal: Conservatives plan to force House vote on Alberta deal
Published: December 06, 2025 at 6:37PM EST The Liberal government’s pipeline agreement with Alberta will take centre stage in the House of Commons next week — this time through a Conservative opposition motion. The memorandum of understanding signed last month between Ottawa and Alberta is one both governments were happy with. But the federal conservatives want […]
Can Canadian oil producers afford the deal Mark Carney made with Alberta?
Crude oil tankers are docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal, where crude oil from the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline is loaded onto ships, in Burnaby, B.C., on June 10, 2024. Crude oil tankers are docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal, where crude oil from the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline is loaded […]
Does switching our U.S. Ambassador bring Canada closer to a trade deal?
I don’t envy anyone trying to negotiate a trade deal with 41 million of us “backseat driving” every twist and turn (see representative prior post “ _[Canada has win-win deals it can make to satisfy Trump](https://markmcqueen.substack.com/p/canada-has-win-win-deals-it-can-make)_” Dec. 30-24). As Canada enters the second year of this traumatic phase of our U.S. bilateral relationship, voters remain […]
Ontario’s debt triples in 20 years as taxpayers worry over interest costs
A new report from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation paints a stark picture of Ontario’s mounting debt, showing it has nearly tripled over the past two decades while interest charges continue to climb. A concurrent Leger poll finds 75% of Ontarians are worried about the cost of servicing the provincial debt. “For two decades, premiers spent […]
Alberta’s Smith says courts should not be gatekeepers on constitutional questions
Halifax By Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Posted Dec 6, 2025 04:32:23 PM. Last Updated Dec 6, 2025 04:45:18 PM. EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says those seeking an independence referendum should not have “gatekeepers,” like the courts, standing in their way. Smith spoke today on her radio call-in show for the first time […]
The extreme ideology behind B.C.’s radical reconciliation agenda
Eby advisors believe ‘settlers’ must atone for Canada’s ‘original sin’ You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. British Columbians are understandably perplexed as to why their provincial government is going headlong down an economically [devastating](https://northernbeat.ca/opinion/proposed-changes-to-heritage-act-spell-disaster-say-business-groups/), [undemocratic](https://www.withoutdiminishment.com/p/the-reconciliation-path-we-are-on-will-fail) and [divisive](https://nationalpost.com/opinion/caroline-elliott-b-c-s-land-reforms-treat-non-indigenous-people-like-uninvited-guests) “reconciliation” path that is so obviously counter […]