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Why this butterfly could soon become Quebec’s 1st insect emblem
MNAs at Quebec’s National Assembly have voted in favour of Bill 496, which recognizes the white admiral as one of the province’s symbols. Native to Quebec, the butterfly could become its first insect emblem following a decades-long campaign. Source link
Your teen is likely seeing 'looksmaxxing' content online. Here's what you need to know
Here’s what parents and other concerned adults need to know about looksmaxxing, and how to talk about it with the youth. Source link
Why Trump still needs to sell Iran war to U.S. voters
U.S. President Donald Trump has given Americans a short list of his objectives in attacking Iran, but when it comes to the justification for launching the war and how the conflict is expected to play out, he and his team are sending mixed messages. Source link
Nervous nations calling Canada's energy minister after Iran strikes
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says he’s starting to get calls from countries about how Canadian energy producers can fill the gap amid the conflict in Iran, which is driving up oil and gas prices. Source link
Carney lands in Australia looking to draw closer to a Commonwealth cousin also grappling with Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney has landed in Australia as he looks to bolster ties with a Commonwealth cousin that is increasingly viewed in Ottawa as a key ally on global challenges — a country that has some newfound importance for Canada amid a lot of uncertainty elsewhere. Source link
What to know about flights to and from the Middle East as war erupts in Iran
Air travel in the Middle East appears to be resuming after being suspended since Saturday amid airstrikes on Iran by the U.S. and Israel and the Islamic Republic’s retaliatory attacks on other countries in the region. Source link
$475K settlement approved in Vancouver Whitecaps class-action lawsuit
The B.C. Supreme Court has approved a $475,000 settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the Vancouver Whitecaps and Major League Soccer after star players, including Lionel Messi, were promoted to play in a 2024 game but didn’t show up. Source link
Poilievre lands in London for first foreign trip as Opposition leader
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is on a European tour that is taking him to the United Kingdom and Germany where he is meeting with like-minded politicians and laying out a political and economic vision he hopes can rival Prime Minister Mark Carney. Source link
Oilers add defenceman Connor Murphy with trade deadline looming
The Edmonton Oilers on Monday acquired dependable defenceman Connor Murphy from Chicago for a 2028 second-round pick. Chicago is retaining half of Murphy’s $4.4 million US salary as part of the deal. Source link
Did Carney's government go too far in offering 'support' for U.S. strikes against Iran?
Every prime minister is called upon, at one time or another, to comment on the actions of an American president — for Mark Carney, still less than a year on the job, there have already been several such moments. The latest moment of necessity arrived this past weekend, when the United States and Israel launched […]