top 6 – May 9 2025
1. Ottawa Charge Win Playoff Debut The Ottawa Charge secured a 3–2 victory over the Montréal Victoire in their first-ever PWHL playoff game, taking a
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May 9, 2025
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🇨🇦📉 1. Statistics Canada Releases April Job Numbers Statistics Canada has released its latest employment data for April, providing insights into the country’s labor market.
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May 9, 2025
News
Breaking News: Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV
In a historic turn of events, the Catholic Church has a new leader. Following the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, the College
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May 8, 2025
Politics
Is Canada Shifting Towards Becoming an two-party system?
ncrnow.ca — Canada’s political landscape has historically been something other than a two-party system, with the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party often vying for
Guest Writer
May 8, 2025
Analysis
Affordable Housing Works Elsewhere — Why Not in Canada?
Tents are for camping. In Canada, they shouldn’t count as housing. Canada’s housing system is in crisis. That’s not fresh news, but it’s a reality
Louise Mignault
May 8, 2025
Politics
Ottawa-Gatineau Federal Election Results in 2025: Shifts rom the Last Election
Between 2021 and 2025, Canada saw a huge level of political shifting. In Quebec, voters switched in droves from the Bloc to the Liberals. In
Mateo Lucio
May 8, 2025
Trending top 5, May 8 2025
🩷🇨🇦 1. Canada Launches National Endometriosis Strategy Canada has officially launched its first-ever national strategy on endometriosis, aiming to reduce diagnostic delays, improve treatment access,
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May 8, 2025
Trending Top 5, May 7 2025
🇨🇦🤝 1. Prime Minister Carney Asserts Canada’s Sovereignty in Meeting with President Trump In a significant diplomatic encounter, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with
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May 7, 2025
Health
Medical Wait Times Cost Canadians $5.2 Billion in Lost Wages, Study Finds
Vancouver BC, — May 6, 2025Long waits for medical treatment cost Canadian patients nearly $5.2 billion in lost wages last year, according to a new
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May 7, 2025
Politics
Oval Office Meeting: Trump and Carney Navigate Trade, Sovereignty, and Military Cooperation
Washington, D.C. — The Oval Office meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was a study in contrasts—diplomatic
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May 6, 2025
Politics
NDP Names Don Davies Interim Leader in Controversial Move
Ottawa, ON – late Monday night, the New Democratic Party named Don Davies, the Member of Parliament for Vancouver Kingsway as the party’s interim leader
Mateo Lucio
May 6, 2025
News
Mental Health Week in Ottawa: Promoting Awareness, Support, and Well-being
As communities worldwide continue to recognize the importance of mental health, Ottawa is gearing up for its annual Mental Health Week, a pivotal event dedicated
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May 6, 2025
top 6 – May 6 2025
1. Carney Meets Trump in Washington Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with Donald Trump today in Washington to discuss trade tensions and cross-border cooperation.
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May 6, 2025
Trending top 5 – May 6 2025
🇨🇦🤝 1. Prime Minister Carney Meets President Trump Amid Trade Tensions Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington,
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May 6, 2025
top 6 – May 5
1. Carney Meets Trump in Washington Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Washington today to discuss trade and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump. 2.
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May 5, 2025
Trending Top 5 – May 5, 2025
🇨🇦👗 1. Red Dress Day Honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Canadians nationwide are observing Red Dress Day, a solemn occasion dedicated to
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May 5, 2025
Analysis
Built On Rage: Will Poilievre Lose His Grip on the Conservative Party?
by: Louise Mignault After losing the election—and his own seat—Pierre Poilievre’s hold on the Conservative Party may be weaker than it looks, despite public pledges
Louise Mignault
May 4, 2025
Business & Finance
How Much Money Does It Take to Survive in Ottawa in 2025?
As the cost of living continues to rise across Canada, Ottawa—known for its political power and high quality of life—is no exception. Whether you’re a
Julia Lucio
May 4, 2025
Daily Top 5 news, May 4, 2025
🇨🇦🤝 1. Prime Minister Carney Prepares for High-Stakes Trade Talks with President Trump Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with U.S. President Donald
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May 4, 2025
Top 6 stories in Ottawa, May 3
1. Indigenous Leaders Optimistic About Carney’s Reconciliation Goals Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed says he’s hopeful about Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment to Indigenous
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May 3, 2025
Trending Top 5, May 3, 2025
🇨🇦 1. King Charles III to Deliver Speech from the Throne in Canada King Charles III will make his first official visit to Canada as
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May 3, 2025
Politics
Damien Kurek to Step Down in Battle River-Crowfoot
Battle River-Crowfoot, AB – Damien Kurek, the Conservative MP for Battle River-Crowfoot has announced early Friday that he would step down from his seat to
Mateo Lucio
May 2, 2025
News
CJF Finalists Unveil the Great Power of Accountability Reporting
In a media landscape overwhelmed by clickbait and misinformation, Canada’s top journalists continue to shine a spotlight where many fear to look. This week, the
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May 2, 2025
Health
The Case for Free Dental Care: Why Investing in Smiles Saves Lives and Tax Dollars
Imagine a health care system where a $200 dental filling today could prevent a $60,000 heart surgery—or a $45,000 diabetes-related hospitalization—tomorrow. That isn’t political fantasy—it’s
Julia Lucio
May 2, 2025
Top 5 News for May 2, 2025
🔥 1. Measles Outbreak Spreads Across North America A significant measles outbreak is affecting Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, with health officials urging vaccinations. Dr.
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May 2, 2025
Today’s top 5 – May 1, 2005
🇨🇦🔥 1. Wildfire Season Off to Early Start in Western CanadaEarly-season wildfires are already burning across parts of Alberta and B.C., triggering evacuation alerts and
ncrnow
May 1, 2025
News
Ontario’s Greenbelt Email Controversy Earns National Secrecy Award
TORONTO — April 30, 2025 — The Ontario government, led by Premier Doug Ford, has been thrust into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons,
Julia Lucio
May 1, 2025
Politics
Tales From the Trail: What Happened in Carleton?
When discussing the results of the 2025 federal election by riding, perhaps no individual race was quite as interesting in how it all went down
Mateo Lucio
April 30, 2025
Politics
The New META AI Assistant App: A Game-Changer for Political Professionals
In an era where political discourse and operations are increasingly digital, Meta Platforms Inc. has unveiled a groundbreaking tool poised to revolutionize the way political
ncrnow
April 30, 2025
Business & Finance
The Rise of Side Hustles: How Gen Z Is Redefining Work
From digital marketing and Etsy shops to tutoring, TikTok content, and freelance coding—Gen Z isn’t just working jobs, they’re building brands. The traditional 9-to-5 isn’t
ncrnow
April 30, 2025
Health
Why Plant-Based Burgers Are Here to Stay
Not long ago, the idea of a meatless burger was met with skepticism. Today, plant-based burgers are found in grocery aisles, fast food menus, and
ncrnow
April 30, 2025
Health
How Skipping Breakfast May Be Harming Your Mental Health
For years, the phrase “breakfast is the most important meal of the day” was tossed around as a general health guideline. But emerging evidence suggests
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April 30, 2025
Today’s Top 5 – April 30, 2025
1️⃣ 🗳️ Mark Carney to Lead Minority Government After Tight Election Mark Carney’s Liberal Party secured 169 of 343 seats—three short of a majority. While
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April 30, 2025
Politics
Pierre Poilievre Loses Seat in Carleton — What’s Next for the Conservative Leader?
April 29, 2025 – Ottawa, ON — In a stunning political upset, Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre has lost his seat in the riding of
Guest Writer
April 29, 2025
Today’s Top 5 – April 29, 2025
1. 🇨🇦 Mark Carney’s Liberals Win Federal Election Amid Anti-Trump Sentiment Prime Minister Mark Carney led the Liberals to a surprising win in the 2025
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April 29, 2025
Daily Top 5
Today’s Top 5 Stories 1. Canadians Vote in High-Stakes Federal Election Canadians are heading to the polls today in a pivotal federal election that has
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April 28, 2025
Politics
A Critical Federal Election That Will Shape Canada’s Destiny
Today, Canadians are standing at a crossroads. After months of campaigning, debates, and promises from every corner of the political spectrum, it all comes down
Guest Writer
April 28, 2025
Analysis
What is the WEF and Should We Really Worry?
We live in a complex global landscape where few organizations inspire as much curiosity and controversy as the World Economic Forum (WEF). You’re seen the
Julia Lucio
April 27, 2025
News
Is DOGE a cybersecurity threat? A security expert explains the dangers of violating protocols and regulations that protect government computer systems
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), President Donald Trump’s special commission tasked with slashing federal spending, continues to disrupt Washington and the federal bureaucracy. According
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February 7, 2025
Ford, Trump, and the Politics of Manufactured Crises: Are Ontario Voters Becoming MAGA Lite?
Doug Ford is poised to win another election in Ontario, despite his sad track record of broken promises, misleading justifications, and truly questionable governance. For
Louise Mignault
February 1, 2025
Why Alberta’s Danielle Smith is rejecting the Team Canada approach to Trump’s tariff threats
Lisa Young, University of Calgary https://audio.adauris.ai/v2/widget/RvjICRaqgSFBJozV1NoK/dKEbvOHvcfLx47rGwCH7?distribution=true Alberta Premier Danielle Smith finds herself at the centre of controversy because of her refusal to be part of
Guest Writer
January 23, 2025
Politics
From dog whistles to blaring horns, Poilievre makes his case
Noah Fry, McMaster University Pierre Poilievre’s recent 100-minute interview with the psychologist and right-wing media commentator Jordan Peterson provided some clues about the Conservative leader’s
Guest Writer
January 18, 2025
Politics
Are the Freedom Convoy Warriors Ready for a Real Fight?
Remember the Freedom Convoy? That group of self-proclaimed freedom defenders who invaded Ottawa in early 2022—not to protect democracy or battle foreign threats, but to
Julia Lucio
January 17, 2025
Politics
How Justin Trudeau’s resignation could affect the future of the Canadian Dental Care Plan
Carlos Quiñonez, Western University; Noha A. Gomaa, Western University, and Paul Allison, McGill University Justin Trudeau’s resignation raises questions about the future of the Canadian
Guest Writer
January 16, 2025
Politics
Stop Complaining and Start Participating: Why Democracy Needs You
This is my personal PSA for anyone who hasn’t figured it out yet—yelling at your TV doesn’t count as meaningful political participation. With the next
Louise Mignault
January 16, 2025
Canada’s “Carbon Tax” Rebate: A Win-Win for Families and the Environment
Wednesday marks the latest quarterly distribution of the Canada Carbon Rebate, and for most Canadians, it’s a day to celebrate. The rebate ensures that the
Julia Lucio
January 15, 2025
Politics
Canada’s Healthcare System Falls Behind International Peers
Canadians continue to struggle with accessing timely healthcare due to long wait times and limited availability of care. A new report from the C.D. Howe
Julia Lucio
January 14, 2025
Politics
Justin Trudeau’s resignation creates a progressive void in Canada, part of a long-established cycle
Noah Eliot Vanderhoeven, Western University Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation will have cascading effects on political leadership in Canada. Trudeau’s recent cabinet shakeup, spurred by
Guest Writer
January 13, 2025
News
How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread
Guest Writer
January 12, 2025
Politics
‘The international legal system has collapsed, and journalism is collapsing with it’: why 2024 was the deadliest year on record for reporters
Kristin Skare Orgeret, Oslo Metropolitan University The past year has been the deadliest for journalists since the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) began tracking fatalities
Guest Writer
January 12, 2025