 | | | | April 6 , 2026 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | The former MP who spent more than a decade pushing to legalize single-event sports betting says he doesn't regret it — but says its implementation is in some ways "sad" and "deplorable." | | Read more | |  | | | | April 6 , 2026 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Neglected for years, the Arctic is now NATO's critical front, driven by urgent threats from Russian militarization and shifting geopolitics. While launching "Arctic Sentry" to bridge surveillance gaps, the alliance is struggling with extreme conditions, vast distances and the need for new, rugged technology to maintain a persistent presence in the inhospitable Far North. | | Read more | |  | | | | April 5 , 2026 at 07:00:00 p.m. EDT • : | | An upcoming book authored by a prominent royal commentator says U.S. President Donald Trump was primarily interested in annexing Canadian territory just above the U.S. border — and his respect for King Charles may have quashed his interest. | | Read more | | |  | | | | April 5 , 2026 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | The federal government says a ban on the import of rescue dogs into Canada will remain in place until further notice due to rabies concerns. Animal advocacy groups say the restrictions — which were brought in more than three years ago and originally meant to be temporary — are preventing healthy animals from legitimate international rescues from finding homes in Canada.
| | Read more | |  | | | | April 4 , 2026 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | The ongoing war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are impacting Canadian pocketbooks in ways we might not expect. Experts warn Canadian homeowners facing mortgage renewals that rates are going up, despite the Bank of Canada holding its key interest rate for months. | | Read more | | | |
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