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When the group chat’s spiraling and your For You Page is a trainwreck, it’s hard to know what’s real — or what matters. Canadaland Politics (formerly The Backbench) cuts through the noise with bold ...

An Iraqi man, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, is at the center of a major U.S. terrorism case. Federal prosecutors allege he helped coordinate nearly 20 attacks across Europe and North America as ...

Houston, we have a problem. Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston had been one of the most popular politicians in the country. Mark Carney-level popular. Regina George-level popular ...

“The goal of a journalist should be: I have no friends. Everyone should hate you. I think that should be your career goal.” - Jan Wong Journalists and politicians are honouring Robert Fife, who ...

On August 20, 2021, Canadaland published The Children’s Crusade, the first episode of a podcast series entitled The White Saviors. In that episode we stated that Theresa Kielburger had placed hundreds ...

“ If you don't know who Cohere is, you will.” -Mark Carney Last week, Mark Carney announced his big A.I. strategy. Two billion dollars to support creating jobs, providing free A.I. literacy training, ...

We love everything about live events, and we’ve been doing them for years. But we have a new commitment to bringing Canadaland across the country with one major change: Our events are now FREE for ...

CBC is expanding its regional news coverage and not everyone is happy about it. Some local news outlets say that the CBC is poaching their staff and stories. Plus, Carney’s government is planning a ...

Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses the floor to the Liberal government. Known for her socially conservative views, Carney’s newest MP has some questioning just how big the Liberal tent has become.

Air Canada’s CEO retires early following backlash around his inability to speak French. Squarespace: Check out Squarespace.com/canadaland for a free trial, and when ...

When Jagmeet Singh told Canadaland earlier this year that there was no “plan B” if he didn’t become Prime Minister in the recent election, I assumed he was just being a politician and dodging the ...