Liberals Survive Despite Conservative Upset Win
Conservatives dip but do not collapse as Liberals under Mark Carney secure a fourth straight government term. Poilievre loses Ottawa seat while Conservatives remain main opposition but with a smaller anticipated mandate. Voters seek change yet Liberal majority endures. Conservatives show partial gains.
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Liberals
Mark Carney
Conservative Party of Canada
Pierre Poilierre
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Canada election analysis shows Conservatives fall short of majority
The Conversation examines Canada's election results with Conservatives winning the largest share since 1988 but failing to secure a majority. It notes a likely fragile Liberal minority, a swing tied to U.S. tariffs, leadership by Carney, Poilievre's continued leadership, and demographic divides shaping the vote. Sam Routley of Western University is cited.
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United States
Donald Trump
Canada
Trump
NDP
Sam Routley
Western University
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Catholic Church at crossroads as Francis’s legacy and modern divides collide
Gerry Chidiac reflects on Pope Francis’s progressive stance versus US church leaders including JD Vance and Joe Biden. He cites Gaza and migrant crises, calls for global justice, and laments institutional silence amid past genocides while urging the church to become an instrument of peace.
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Catholic Church
Joe Biden
United States
Canada
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Trump
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Time to end military shipments to Israel
A letter argues Canada funds and arms Israel in Gaza, claims state policy supports genocide, and cites a 2024 push by Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly to halt weapons sales. It notes a Quebec firm poised to supply propellants and a Crown corporation contract for US forces. It frames shipments as violating human rights and humanitarian law.
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United Nations
Gaza
Israel
Hamas
NDP
Melanie Joly
Project Ploughshares
Pentagon
Canadian Commercial Corporation
Crown Corporation
United States
Department of Defence
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Unicef
U.S
Ploughshares
Nurses demand urgent health care for Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Erin Ariss of the Ontario Nurses' Association condemns the lack of emergency health services at Nishnawbe Aski Nation, calling for immediate government action as flooding shuts the community's sole nursing station. She frames health care as a human right and highlights the need for publicly funded services.
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ONA
Neskantaga First Nation
Nishnanbe Aski
Ontario
Erin Ariss
Toronto
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