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The Breach illustration on Gulf sovereign wealth funds and Carney's investment summit
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Gulf billionaire dictators are looking to cash in on Mark Carney’s investment bonanza

Mark Carney’s Toronto investment summit is chasing $1 trillion in capital, and among the most prominent guests are Saudi and Emirati officials whose sovere
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The Breach graphic on the privatisation of Canadian public assets

Mark Carney’s investment summit could pave the way to a corporate carve-up of Canada

Airports, ports and other public assets are on the table at Carney’s Canada Investment Summit, aimed at foreign and domestic investors alike.
The Maple investigation into CIJA lobbying on citizenship revocation

CIJA is lobbying to expand grounds for revoking citizenship

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs has been lobbying federal officials to widen the grounds for stripping citizenship — including for “extreme promot
Archive imagery accompanying Ricochet's 9/11 anniversary essay

Twenty-five years after 9/11, there are still questions we’re not allowed to ask

Twenty-five years ago UBC professor Sunera Thobani was buried in backlash for asking whether it was possible to mourn the victims of 9/11 and examine U.S.
The Maple database of MPs who own rental or investment property

Find out if your MP is a landlord or invested in real estate

The Maple went through MPs’ disclosure forms and found 135 of them — 42% of those with records available — own rental property, non-residential real estate
Historical labour march imagery

Here’s what Labour Day is really about

Labour Day traces back to the 1872 Toronto Typographical Union strike for the nine-hour day — and Adam D.K. King argues that writing it off as an establish
The Maple investigation into sponsored MP trips

These MPs took trips from groups linked to a former Iranian terror organisation

Thirteen Canadian MPs accepted sponsored travel worth more than $86,000 from organisations tied to the MEK, an Iranian opposition group Canada listed as a
Admiral Samuel J. Paparo testifying

U.S. admiral refuses to say if he’d obey an order to invade Canada

Asked whether he would follow an order to attack Canada, U.S. Admiral Samuel J. Paparo declined to answer, calling the question “absolutely and utterly pre

Trump says communities that reject AI data centres will be ‘backwards and poor’

President Trump has warned that communities refusing AI data centres risk becoming “backwards and poor,” pitching the facilities as engines of jobs and pro
Mark Carney and Donald Trump

Trump and Carney are enemies of Canadian workers

Trump’s trade war is hurting Canadian workers — but Adam D.K. King argues that Prime Minister Carney’s “Team Canada” answer to it is doing damage of its ow

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