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Canada's inflation rate rose to 3% as gasoline prices rebounded. Prime Minister Mark Carney also called the Stellantis plant closure in Brampton a 'betrayal' to Canadians.
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Gasoline Rebound Lifts Canada Inflation to 3%
A rebound in gasoline prices pushed Canada's inflation rate up to 3%. The reported figure is drawn from the headline summary.
Carney Calls Stellantis Brampton Plant Closure a 'Betrayal'
Prime Minister Mark Carney described the Stellantis auto plant closure in Brampton as a 'betrayal' to Canadians. Reporting also says the federal government was involved in talks leading to a sale of a Stellantis plant.
Budget 2026 Changes Home Construction Target Language
CTV News reports that Budget 2026 shifts the Liberal government's wording on home construction targets. The headline summary does not give further detail on the changes.
Budget 2026 and Federal Support for News Media
A commentary by Peter Menzies in National Newswatch, published by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, argues that Budget 2026 increases the news media's reliance on government support.
Tensions Between Prime Minister and Quebec Premier Over U.S. Relations
CBC reports renewed friction between the Prime Minister and the Quebec premier over relations with the United States. The headline summary does not detail the specific disagreement.
Military Budget Squeeze Limits Paid Remembrance Day Participation in Ontario
CBC reports that military budget constraints are limiting paid participation in Remembrance Day events in Ontario.
Remembering War Veterans Buried in Canada
CBC features stories of war veterans buried across Canada. The headline summary gives no further specifics.
Canada Sees Scope for LNG Partnership with France
A Canadian minister says there is scope for a liquefied natural gas partnership with France, according to EnergyNow.
Canada and Japan Among Top Contributors to IEA Emergency Oil Release
EnergyNow reports that Canada and Japan are among the top contributors to an International Energy Agency emergency oil release. The headline summary does not give contribution amounts.
Canadian Exports to China Surge Ahead of Carney Visit
CTV News reports that Canadian exports to China have surged ahead of a visit by Prime Minister Mark Carney. The headline summary does not give export figures.
Canada Budgets for Extreme Earthquake Preparedness
CBC reports on why the federal government is budgeting for extreme earthquake preparedness. The headline summary gives no further specifics.