Steven Guilbeault says the implication that the federal government could have done more to fight the wildfire that ravaged Jasper, Alta. is “simply not true.”

Plus, a new study shows Canadians are spending more on taxes than food, shelter and clothing combined.

And Aaviral photo of a man apparently defecating in front of a gas pump in Brampton, is sparking outrage online.

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