Canada’s new Auditor General council brings together experienced voices, including former Nunavut premier P.J. Akeeagok, to help strengthen oversight of how public money is spent. For Canadians, this could mean sharper audits and a broader view of how federal decisions affect communities across the country, especially in the North.

The Canada UN controversy is raising tough questions about whether Ottawa stayed true to its human rights message after a UN meeting appeared to show no objection to Iran’s appointment. As criticism grows, many Canadians will be watching for a clear explanation of what happened and what it says about Canada’s role on the world stage.

The Canada UN controversy is putting Ottawa’s human rights credentials under a harsh spotlight after questions emerged over Iran’s appointment to a key UN oversight body. As criticism grows, many Canadians are asking whether the government’s actions behind closed doors match its public promises on democracy and accountability.

Lisa Sygutek explains how new federal programs could give local journalism in Canada a much-needed lift, helping community newspapers bring more reporters back to the stories that matter most close to home. If these efforts succeed, readers in smaller communities could see stronger coverage, better accountability, and a renewed connection to local decision-making.

Canada economy outlook may look solid from an international banking perspective, but many Canadians are still feeling the pinch of weak growth, high borrowing costs, and stubborn affordability pressures. This article explores the widening gap between the optimistic global message and the tougher reality facing households and businesses at home.