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    S1 E9 | Are We That Incompetent? Canada vs Saudi Arabia

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    S1 E2 | Milk, Markets, and the Cost of Protection

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QUEBEC

Quebec City Daily Roundup: Monday, February 23, 2026

Good morning, Quebec City. Here's what's making headlines across the region today. Parti Québécois Eyes Fourth Consecutive Byelection Victory in Chicoutimi Voters in the Chicoutimi riding are heading to the polls today in a closely watched provincial byelection that could extend the Parti Québécois's winning streak to four consecutive victories. Polling stations opened at 9:30 a.m. and will remain open until 8 p.m. this evening. The seat, located north of […]

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WINNIPEG

Winnipeg Top 5: Monday, February 23, 2026 – Your Daily Local News Roundup

Good morning, Winnipeg. Here are the five stories shaping your city today: covering housing policy, homelessness solutions, healthcare safety, federal politics, and community initiatives making a difference. 1. Manitoba Renters Face Unlimited Rent Hikes as Province Stands Alone on AGI Rules WINNIPEG: Manitoba remains the only province allowing landlords to impose unlimited above-guideline rent increases (AGIs), leaving thousands of renters vulnerable to escalating housing costs despite recent government efforts to […]

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OTTAWA

Ottawa Today: Top 5 Stories for Monday, February 23, 2026

Good morning, Ottawa. Here are your top five stories for Monday, February 23, 2026. 1. Conservatives Push for Review of Asylum Seeker Health Benefits The Conservative Party plans to introduce a motion in the House of Commons on Tuesday calling for a comprehensive review of health benefits provided to asylum seekers under the Interim Federal Health Program. The motion comes as the program's costs have surged dramatically over recent years. […]

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MONTREAL

Montreal Morning Brief: Monday, February 23, 2026

Five-Alarm Fire Forces Evacuations in Sud-Ouest A massive fire broke out at the vacant Saint-Paul church in Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough early this morning, displacing approximately 150 residents from surrounding buildings. The five-alarm blaze was reported around 2 a.m. near de l'Eglise Avenue and Laurendeau Street. Among those evacuated were 73 residents from an adjacent senior residence, according to officials on the scene. Emergency crews worked through the night to contain […]

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MARITIMES

Top 5 Maritimes News Stories You Need to Know Today

Stay informed with today's most important news from across Atlantic Canada. Here's your daily round-up of the top stories affecting Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador. 1. Major Winter Storm Hammers Atlantic Canada with Record Snowfall Atlantic Canada is dealing with severe winter weather conditions as a powerful storm system continues to impact the region. Environment Canada has issued blowing snow and winter storm warnings […]

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EDMONTON

Edmonton Morning Briefing: Sunday, February 22, 2026

Good morning, Edmonton. Sunday, February 22, 2026. Here are the top five stories shaping the capital region today. Top 5 Stories 1. Tumbler Ridge Tragedy: Edmonton Community Mourns After Mass Shooting Edmontonians joined regional calls for support on Saturday, February 21, 2026, after a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., left eight people dead. Police and provincial officials in British Columbia continued to release details on Saturday. Alberta-based community groups […]

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MONTREAL

Montreal Morning Brief: Sunday, February 22, 2026

Good morning, Montreal. Grab your coffee: you're going to need it. Between Olympic glory, healthcare headaches, and bureaucratic scandals, there's a lot to unpack this Sunday. Olympic Silver Shines for Montreal's Kingsbury Montreal's Mikaël Kingsbury added another medal to his collection at the 2026 Winter Games, taking silver in the men's moguls competition. The freestyle skiing legend continues to cement his status as one of Canada's greatest winter athletes, though […]

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MONTREAL

Your Daily Montreal Update: 5 Stories Shaping the City Right Now

Sunday, February 22, 2026 : Good morning, Montreal. Here are the five stories you need to know as you start your day. 1. Canada vs. USA: Gold Medal Hockey Showdown This Morning The moment hockey fans have been waiting for arrives this morning. Canada's men's hockey team faces the United States for Olympic gold at 8:10 a.m. EST in what promises to be one of the most intense matchups of […]

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OTTAWA

Ottawa Morning Briefing – February 22, 2026: What You Need to Know Today

Good morning, Ottawa. Here's what you need to know this Sunday, February 22, 2026. 1. Weather Alert: Wind Advisory and Snow Expected Throughout the Day Ottawa County remains under a wind advisory until 9:00 PM this evening as a weather system moves through the region. Southwest winds between 15-25 mph are expected, with gusts potentially reaching 45 mph during afternoon hours. The National Weather Service reports that the strongest wind […]

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Opinion

Selective Skepticism, Alabama, and the Outrage Economy

A headline comparing Canada to Alabama has been circulating online, and the reaction has been intense. Before getting into the politics of it, let's begin with something honest. Canada does have productivity challenges. We do have affordability pressures. Growth has been uneven in recent years. Anyone pretending everything is perfect isn't being serious. But the more important issue isn't whether Canada has economic challenges. It's how we're choosing to process […]

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