Why allergy seasons are becoming ‘more intense overall’ in Canada
'You cannot escape allergies if you live in Canada; it's impossible,' said Daniel Coates, director at Aerobiology Research Laboratories.
#Canada #Health #Weather #AllergySeason
https://globalnews.ca/news/11815636/allergy-season-ranking-canada/
Carney announces creation of Canada's first sovereign wealth fund | CBC News

Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled his plan to create Canada's first sovereign wealth fund.

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Canadian PM Mark Carney edges closer to a parliamentary majority after winning special elections in three ridings.

https://worldbriefly.news/canadian-pm-carney-on-the-verge-of-majority-government-following-special-electio

#Canada #Politics #Election

Facing rural realities and mistrust in hospitals, these women turned to home births
Though no one is tracking medically unassisted births in Canada, infant mortality data from the Ontario coroner, the challenges of accessing maternal medicine in rural B.C., and a growing online freebirthing community suggest more women are choosing this route.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/freebirthing-rural-maternal-medicine-9.7172199?cmp=rss

3 new Liberal MPs take their seats after byelections that secured majority

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/11818636/mark-carney-byelections-majority-new-mps/

🔔#Earthquake (#séisme) M2.5 strikes 128 km W of Haines Junction (#Canada) 1hr 15min ago. More info: https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1985732

Man survives 3 days in blizzard with no food or shelter - then wins volleyball tournament. What did you do today?

https://youtu.be/a31ztyi5JqQ?si=k0s2g7x9Ygi9jRDf

#sports #volleyball #cool #Nunavut #Canada

Nunavut man survives 3 days in blizzard with no food or shelter – then wins volleyball tournament

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"#Poilievre presents justice — fairness, poverty reduction, the well-being of those left behind — as something that markets produce incidentally when they are left alone. ... But this framing depends on a separation of efficiency and justice that doesn’t hold up under scrutiny."

https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/04/27/What-Pierre-Poilievre-Economic-Hero/

#Canada

What Pierre Poilievre Doesn’t Get About His Economic Hero | The Tyee

Adam Smith wasn’t a conservative and knew markets could fail, even if Poilievre says otherwise.

The Tyee

Canada finally got a sovereign wealth fund like the Norwegians. 🙂

We needed this 20 years ago but better late than never.

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2026/04/canada-strong-fund.html

#canada #canpol

Canada Strong Fund

The government is launching Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund—the Canada Strong Fund. This fund is about making sure that the returns from Build Canada Strong are shared with Canadians.

Government of Canada