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‘It’s a boys club’: Johnson accused of running ‘blokey’ government
Boris Johnson is being accused of overseeing an “incredibly blokey” government, as analysis of the latest Whitehall shake-up shows key decisions are in the hands of a tight circle of powerful men. The prime minister has proudly called himself a…
CBC Radio’s The House: Could WE take down the government?
The government’s Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG), which was meant to be administered through the We Charity, has been put on pause in response to an ethics probe into the Liberal government’s decision to outsource the program to an organization with…
The great PPE panic: how the pandemic caught Canada with its stockpiles down
This is the fourth in a series of articles looking at some of the lessons learned from the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic and how Canada moves forward. To hear Minister of Public Services and Procurement Anita Anand describe…
Charles Barkley says sports becoming woke ‘circus’ — with no real results
Reaction from former NFL player Jack Brewer. Sports leagues and players have turned racial justice issues into a “circus” by focusing more on who’s kneeling or what message is written on players’ jerseys rather than real change, basketball Hall of Famer Charles…
From sex toys to bidets, the lockdown businesses that boomed
For most businesses, the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic were an economic horror story measured in job losses and plummeting sales graphs. But this was not the case for everyone. As lockdown measures were imposed around the globe, certain…