3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (158+ words) junonews.com Federal prosecutors defend hiring policy that puts white applicants behind ‘equity groups’ Federal prosecutors are defending a hiring policy that puts white applicants behind “equity groups,” arguing preferential treatment can be necessary to achieve workplace equality. Federal prosecutors…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (446+ words) A sexually explicit 2005 rap video featuring Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has resurfaced after Nova Scotia Energy Minister Marco MacLeod resigned over offensive lyrics he recorded before entering politics. The video features Kinew performing with Winnipeg hip-hop group Dead Indians and…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (121+ words) Juno News Double standard? Kinew’s explicit rap video resurfaces after N.S. minister quits A sexually explicit rap video from Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew’s past has resurfaced after a Nova Scotia minister resigned over his own offensive lyrics. A sexually explicit…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (598+ words) Researchers examining nearly 2,000 Canada Research Chairs found that increasingly stringent diversity targets were associated with lower research output, even after accounting for factors including career length, discipline, and year of appointment. The study estimates the productivity gap costs the program…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (157+ words) Editor’s Note: MLA Scott McInnis left the BC Conservative caucus after publication, making him the ninth MLA to leave the party under Kerry-Lynne Findlay’s leadership. B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has lost yet another MLA, with Donegal Wilson becoming…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (179+ words) Juno News Smith’s immigration crackdown wins majority support in Alberta: poll Albertans are sending a message on immigration, with a new poll showing majority support for all five of Premier Danielle Smith’s proposals to tighten the rules. A majority of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (674+ words) Authors: Devin Drover and Noah Jarvis Devin Drover is the General Counsel, and Noah Jarvis is the Ontario Director with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. The Court of Appeal for Ontario just handed taxpayers a big win. And it has nothing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (91+ words) Juno News ‘Fascist pancakes’ activist removed after disrupting Alberta independence rally Video from the Aug. 29 rally at the Alberta Legislature shows the woman being physically escorted away by law enforcement as she continues shouting at people gathered for the event....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (190+ words) The BC Conservatives’ Official Opposition House Leader and MLA A’a:liya Warbus has announced her departure from the BC Conservative caucus, citing the “parade” of other departures from the party after the party cancelled a caucus meeting. Warbus once said…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (140+ words) Juno News B.C. Conservative leader to run in Sept. 26 Abbotsford-Mission byelection B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay seeks a seat in the legislature amid a wave of caucus defections. B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay will face voters next month in a crucial byelection after…...