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WestJet flight‑attendant strike and upgraded deal

7 clusters · 198 sources · last updated

Latest: WestJet flight attendants secure 18% wage increase and new benefits after strike

In late July, WestJet and CUPE Local 8125 formalised an operational wind‑down plan that would be activated if a strike were called. Union members voted 99 % in favour of a strike mandate, setting the stage for a one‑day

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Canada antisemitic surge fuels record Jewish emigration

8 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Widespread Antisemitism Reported on Canadian University Campuses

The wave of antisemitic hate in Canada has continued into mid‑2026. On 1 August, a suspected arson destroyed the kosher Nöam restaurant in Montreal’s Côte‑des‑Neiges neighbourhood, prompting Israeli Ambassador Iddo Moed

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Gordie Howe Bridge opens, US to receive 50% of tolls

20 clusters · 179 sources · last updated

Latest: Gordie Howe International Bridge opens to pedestrians and cyclists

The $6.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, a six‑lane cable‑stayed span linking Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan, was slated to open in early June 2026. Former President Donald Trump demanded a larger U.S.

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Indigenous wildfire response concerns in Canada

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Canada's Indigenous Communities Demand New Wildfire Strategy as Record Fires Rage

In late July 2026, First Nations leaders in northern Ontario pressed the provincial government for a public inquiry into the 2024 wildfire season that devastated two communities and left hundreds of fires burning. They c

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Mark Carney controversies in Canada

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Latest: Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney faces public push to adopt British spelling in federal documents

In July 2026, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation highlighted Prime Minister Mark Carney’s costly in‑flight catering, reporting nearly CAD 160,000 spent on meals for a week‑long overseas trip. The disclosure sparked critic

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Canada's defence finance ties – DSRB expansion

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Latest: Canada pledges to raise defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035

Following the EU Council’s approval of Canada’s accession to the SAFE programme, Canada helped launch the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) at the NATO summit in Ankara on 8 July 2024. The bank, headquartered

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