Home - Canadian Affairs

Canadian Affairs

Fearless and independent Canadian journalism

Sign In

Featured

Queen’s vs. Western: The rivalry that makes the Yates Cup more than a football game

Queen’s vs. Western: The rivalry that makes the Yates Cup more than a football game

The Gaels are the favourites as they host the Mustangs on Saturday. But past coaches and players say rivalry games rarely go to form

by Adam de Pencier

Top Stories

Canada places the bet Britain lost

Canada places the bet Britain lost

by Seth Forward

‘Not let my fellow soldiers down’: Young and old remember at Queen’s Park

‘Not let my fellow soldiers down’: Young and old remember at Queen’s Park

by Michael Swan

Editor’s Picks

The human cost of preparing to defend Canada

The human cost of preparing to defend Canada

by Sam Forster

‘I hope you’re ready to go fast’: Military courts tech startups

‘I hope you’re ready to go fast’: Military courts tech startups

by Seth Forward

MORE RECENT STORIES

Tens of thousands protest in Spain over housing affordability

November 12, 2026

Hoax school bomb threats reported in Italy, Britain and Ireland

November 12, 2026

France supermarket hack marks new phase in Iran’s shadow war

November 11, 2026

Anthropic launches powerful new models ahead of Wall Street debut

November 10, 2026November 10, 2026

Republican launches impeachment against U.S. defence chief

November 10, 2026

U.S. pushes for European ‘security architecture’ to end Ukraine war

November 10, 2026

Get the Canadian Affairs app to read us anywhere you go.

Learn more here

Politics & Policy

Op-Ed: Many Canadians are in the moderate middle on energy issues

Op-Ed: Many Canadians are in the moderate middle on energy issues

Editorial: Ottawa’s budget fails the financial planner test

Editorial: Ottawa’s budget fails the financial planner test

The meaning of the midterms for Canada

The meaning of the midterms for Canada

Trump names hardliner Miller chief of staff after midterms rout

Trump names hardliner Miller chief of staff after midterms rout

‘If we can invest in war, we can surely invest in peace’

‘If we can invest in war, we can surely invest in peace’

‘Betting the farm’: Federal budget emphasizes investment, defence

‘Betting the farm’: Federal budget emphasizes investment, defence

Most Read

CO MMUNITY

Community

‘These deaths are not inevitable’: Ann Rauhala on the murder of her best friend

‘These deaths are not inevitable’: Ann Rauhala on the murder of her best friend

Northwest Territories’ health system offers lessons for Canada

Northwest Territories’ health system offers lessons for Canada

Drugs & Crime

Beyond veterans: The overlooked communities seeking psychedelic therapy

Beyond veterans: The overlooked communities seeking psychedelic therapy

Contingency management can treat stimulant addiction. So why isn’t it used in Canada?

Contingency management can treat stimulant addiction. So why isn’t it used in Canada?

Religion

Soup, jobs and dignity: The social enterprise employing people facing barriers to work

Soup, jobs and dignity: The social enterprise employing people facing barriers to work

Keeping the faith? New data shed light on religious trends in immigrant families

Keeping the faith? New data shed light on religious trends in immigrant families

Development Aid

Elizabeth May launches Parliament’s first all-party peace caucus

Elizabeth May launches Parliament’s first all-party peace caucus

G7 to commit $2.5B for food-insecure countries

G7 to commit $2.5B for food-insecure countries

PROFESSIONAL

Dental care needs better communication: auditor general

Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff

Lawsuit challenges mandatory Indigenous land acknowledgements

Websites go dark as AI exposes critical security flaws

Receive a weekly newsletter featuring our best stories from the week.

ESCAPE

U.K. adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles, frozen sea

U.K. adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles, frozen sea

‘Cruise for life’ strands passengers as operator goes bust

‘Cruise for life’ strands passengers as operator goes bust

No more taking out the trash at your Airbnb

No more taking out the trash at your Airbnb

HEALTH & AGING

Permanent daylight savings time a step back for health, researchers say

Permanent daylight savings time a step back for health, researchers say

Ottawa allows advance requests for MAID

Ottawa allows advance requests for MAID

As Ottawa loosens pesticide rules, Europe moves to tighten them

As Ottawa loosens pesticide rules, Europe moves to tighten them

Family

‘Target on its back’: Report argues against OAS reform

‘Target on its back’: Report argues against OAS reform

Op-Ed: Canadian schools need well-considered AI guidance

Op-Ed: Canadian schools need well-considered AI guidance

All the single people: How to make the most of being single

All the single people: How to make the most of being single

Op-Ed: Caregivers’ needs must be at the centre of Canada’s caregiving strategy

Op-Ed: Caregivers’ needs must be at the centre of Canada’s caregiving strategy

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Polar vortex faltering weeks earlier than ever recorded

Polar vortex faltering weeks earlier than ever recorded

‘Not only a question of being backward’: How Canadian ports need to change

‘Not only a question of being backward’: How Canadian ports need to change

EU-Canada rhetoric on critical minerals exceeds firm commitments: sources

EU-Canada rhetoric on critical minerals exceeds firm commitments: sources

Canadian youth seek climate action in landmark trial

Canadian youth seek climate action in landmark trial

El Nino could be ‘literally off the monitoring charts’: UN

El Nino could be ‘literally off the monitoring charts’: UN

‘An eternity of agony’: How property rights factor into the B.C. election

‘An eternity of agony’: How property rights factor into the B.C. election

SECURITY

New hoax bomb threats hit European flights

New hoax bomb threats hit European flights

Iran crows over midterms as Trump admits war ‘largely’ triggered defeat

Iran crows over midterms as Trump admits war ‘largely’ triggered defeat

Trump says U.S. cutting $3.8B annual security assistance to Israel

Trump says U.S. cutting $3.8B annual security assistance to Israel

Editorial: A World Bank for defence, without the world

Editorial: A World Bank for defence, without the world

COMMENTARY

Op-Ed: Outdated immigration information is a consumer protection issue

Op-Ed: Outdated immigration information is a consumer protection issue

by Omer Khalil

Editorial: Canada must stand with Ukraine as America wavers

by The Editorial Board

Editorial: Eby’s privilege isn’t the problem. Canada’s child-care system is

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: Big Oil is already building renewables

by Jude Barros

Editorial: Driverless cars killing the case for high-speed rail

by The Editorial Board

Canada’s farmland is worth $760B. Investors want in

by Alexandra Keeler

Op-Ed: Canadian companies must learn to re-shore their international talent

by James Fleck

CROSSWORDS

Crossword: 7×3

Crossword: 7×3

Crossword: Tailspin

Crossword: Tailspin

Crossword: Hit the…

Crossword: Hit the…

Crossword: Animal Crossings

Crossword: Animal Crossings

We'll send a verification code to %EMAIL%.