The new GST credit suggests Prime Minister Carney has learned from some of his predecessor’s mistakes — while continuing with other ones
Category: Politics & Policy
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Carney scraps EV sales mandate
Prime Minister Mark Carney cancels EV mandate but maintains Canada electric vehicle plan to boost industry competitiveness
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U.S., EU and Japan unveil critical minerals partnership
The U.S. critical minerals partnership with the EU and Japan aims to counter China’s dominance in rare earth supply chains
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What are ‘rare earths’ for?
Rare earths uses underpin much of modern technology, from high-powered magnets to lasers and smartphones
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‘Absolutely no progress’: Parliament criticized for inaction on online harms
Experts urged the government to act quickly to protect children from online harms, while youth asked for their voices to be heard
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Chrétien, Harper stress need for Canadian unity
It’s the ‘beginning of the end of the American empire’ and Canada must stay united: two former PMs
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France demands €1.7B in payroll taxes from Uber
Uber avoided paying the taxes by misrepresenting its contracts with its French drivers, social security agency says
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Greenland PM seeks ‘concrete’ results from U.S. talks
Civil servants from the U.S., Denmark and Greenland have been meeting, and Danish foreign minister says he is optimistic about the direction of the talks
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Development aid to be tied to trade goals: secretary of state
In an exclusive interview, the secretary of state for international development talks department funding cuts, trade goals and AI
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Opposition to assisted suicide for mental illness grows
The inability to predict whether mentally ill individuals will improve makes assisted suicide inappropriate: international organizations