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Host of government bills stopped in their tracks by halt of Parliament

Behind the Breaking News   |   January 9, 2025

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Twenty-six government bills – including one designed to make voting easier in a general election – have been stopped in their tracks with the halting of Parliament. The bills had yet to pass the parliamentary... read more

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Why Trump would regret making Canada a state

Behind the Breaking News   |   January 9, 2025

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Donald Trump’s repeated calls to claim Canada are nothing more than empty threats aimed at winning trade concessions, experts in U.S. relations and defence studies say, as Ontario’s Premier called the idea “ridiculous and a waste... read more

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Who’s voting where in 2024

Behind the Breaking News   |   June 4, 2024

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More than half the world’s population will go to the polls this year, in what observers call a major test for democracy. Here are the key races so far and still to come. In 2024,... read more

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Robbie Robertson was the chief craftsman behind The Band’s music

Behind the Breaking News   |   August 10, 2023

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Two things about Robbie Robertson: One, he was not self-effacing about his musical legacy; two, he had nothing at all to be modest about. He played electric guitar – a Telecaster or a Stratocaster, usually... read more

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Canada’s women’s soccer team was not ready for the World Cup

Behind the Breaking News   |   August 1, 2023

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Going into the 2023 World Cup, there was a lot of talk about how much the women’s game has evolved. On the evidence of two weeks of play, that’s been proven true. There is a gulf... read more

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By keeping Ukraine out of NATO, some allies leave door open to negotiations with Russia

Behind the Breaking News   |   July 13, 2023

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When is a security guarantee not a security guarantee? The answer, Ukrainians know all too well, is when there’s nothing committing your friends to fight by your side if your country is unfortunate enough to... read more

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What to know about Bill C-18, the new law that will affect how you get news in Canada

Behind the Breaking News   |   July 12, 2023

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The federal government’s online news act Bill C-18 became law on June 22. The law will require tech companies like Google and Meta to compensate Canadian news organizations for the content that appears on their platforms. The... read more

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A guide to foreign interference and China’s suspected influence in Canada

Behind the Breaking News   |   May 26, 2023

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What is foreign interference and why is it important? What have we learned from CSIS documents, national-security sources and politicians about Chinese meddling in Canadian affairs? Here’s what you need to know. Top-secret reports from... read more

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