Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was interrupted on a Thunder Bay, Ont. snowboarding trip by pro-Hamas protesters demanding he call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Plus, as crime spikes in major cities across Canada, a First Nations chief wants Statistics Canada to stop releasing crime severity statistics because she thinks they’re racist and promote discrimination against Indigenous communities.

And the Bank of Canada has held its overnight interest rate at 5% for the fifth consecutive time since July of last year.

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The Ontario PCs’ star candidate for an upcoming Milton byelection previously vied for a federal Liberal nomination, met with Justin Trudeau and donated to the Ontario Liberals.

Plus, MP-elect Jamil Jivani ripped into “Liberal elites,” including the Ontario PC education ministry, in his victory speech on Monday.

And Justin Trudeau’s Heritage minister, Pascale St-Onge, says the CBC will be exempt from government’s planned cuts.

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A greater Toronto area school trustee is facing censure over several “disrespectful” posts disparaging Christianity and parental rights protesters.

Plus, Liberal and NDP MPs shut down further investigation into the Winnipeg microbiology lab breach.

And Lawyer and former broadcaster Jamil Jivani will be headed to Ottawa following a byelection win in the Greater Toronto Area riding of Durham, replacing former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole, who resigned his seat last year.

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A school board in BC has told teachers to take classic books like How to Kill a Mockingbird off the Grade 10 reading curriculum, claiming that the books might offend students.

Plus, an independent content creator highlighted the devastating impact of Bill C-18 on smaller media companies in a recent committee meeting discussing the legislation which was meant to save failing legacy news companies.

And the Canadian Human Rights Commission’s 2024 departmental plan made no commitment to preserve freedom of expression.

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Alberta’s latest budget includes a $2.6 billion surplus but concerns remain as the province is expected to borrow a substantial amount of money to meet its near-term goals.

Plus, Alberta also announced that it will be introducing a $200 annual tax for electric vehicle owners upon registration to match the fuel tax.

And Canada is bringing back visas for Mexican nationals after facing pressure from US authorities.

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A Liberal MP said he was thankful that his government marginalized millions of unvaccinated Canadians because they were “far-right.”

Plus, the RCMP has confirmed it is investigating the controversial ArriveCan app.

And Canadian taxpayers are dishing out $14 billion for over 110,000 high-earning federal workers.

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Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has voiced strong opposition to the Liberal government’s proposed Online Harms Act, asserting that robust criminal laws are the key to protecting children rather than censoring opinions.

Plus, a new study reveals that the government’s incoming pharmacare legislation could jeopardize the insurance coverage of 21.5 million Canadians.

And the Liberal government’s record immigration targets might not benefit people trying to buy their first home but Canada’s top telecommunications companies are raking in the dough due to the influx of new subscribers.

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The Trudeau government unveiled its “online hate” bill, which contains $70,000 fines for so-called hate speech and even life imprisonment for hate crimes.

Plus, Joe Rogan called Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a “weasel” and endorsed Pierre Poilievre for prime minister.

And Polish politicians roasted Trudeau over his treatment of Freedom Convoy protesters while the prime minister was in Warsaw on Monday.

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A popular Calgary-based gay talk show host says his show was dropped by the LGBT network OutTV after he voiced support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her recently announced gender and parental rights policies.

Plus, the University of Waterloo has disabled several vending machines on campus after students discovered that the snack dispensers had facial recognition technology installed.

And United States officials have been pressuring the Canadian government to re-impose visas on Mexican citizens after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did away with the requirement in 2016.

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A True North exclusive reveals Independent MP Kevin Vuong, a Toronto MP who was booted by the Liberals during the last federal election, is considering a move to the Conservative bench.

Plus, decolonization activists at the University of Alberta discussed whether people have to “die off” so Canada can achieve equity.

And Prime Minister Trudeau blames social media drivers and conspiracy theorists for Canadians declining trust in traditional media.

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