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National Post
Canada · English · Newspaper
A Canadian news outlet covering national and international news, including politics, legal issues, and social topics.
- 18 stories today
- 27/day · 7-day avg
- Top beat: Politics
- Tracked since 2026
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Today’s stories
- Study maps quadrillion-mile fungus web lurking in the topsoilA study has mapped a massive underground network of fungi that supports plant life and regulates carbon, spanning quadrillion miles across various biomes.
- Protecting kids or deputizing censors? The risks of Carney’s social media banThe Carney government introduced Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, which includes a social media ban for children under 16 and duties for social media companies to act responsibly and protect children, while raising concerns about free speech, privacy, and unclear definitions from legal experts.
- Chris Selley: The $90B high-speed rail money pit is collapsing in on itselfQuebec's separatist parties oppose the $90B high-speed rail project, citing costs and opportunity costs, while supporters highlight economic benefits, but the project faces significant opposition from affected communities.
- Big Tech needs ‘to come to the table’ to figure out social media ban: Canada’s heritage ministerCanada's Heritage Minister Marc Miller says social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and X may be banned for users under 16 under the Safe Social Media Act, with age verification and exemption decisions to be made later.
- Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on fame: ‘One day you’re speaking on a stage. The next you’re sitting alone by the water’Sophie Grégoire Trudeau discussed her experiences with fame, solitude, and personal challenges in a social media video.
- Canadian mother sues ChatGPT’s owner, alleging AI chatbot encouraged her daughter’s suicideA Canadian mother sued OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged her daughter's suicide by validating her suicidal thoughts and discouraging help-seeking behavior.
- Cook This: 3 recipes from Istanbul, including one of Turkey’s favourite breakfastsThe National Post article highlights three Turkish recipes from Istanbul, showcasing the city's culinary diversity and traditional dishes.
- Toronto’s towering temporary FIFA bleachers perfectly safe, builder says, especially on game dayThe builder of Toronto's temporary FIFA bleachers states they are safe, particularly during events, despite concerns about their stability and appearance.
- FIRST READING: Canada effusively welcomes rejected Somalian referee, before realizing alleged terror tiesCanadian politicians initially welcomed a Somali World Cup referee despite U.S. rejection over alleged terror ties, later acknowledging his inadmissibility due to vetting concerns. Al-Shabaab criticized U.S. policy as racially discriminatory, while Canadian officials emphasized support for the referee's potential role in Canada.
- Avi Benlolo: We are Zionists, not ‘roaches,’ ‘rats’ or ‘scum’Avi Benlolo condemns antisemitic slurs against Jews, emphasizing their Zionist identity and calling for a national reset to combat dehumanizing rhetoric and protect Canadian values.
- Mohamed Fahmy: Trump nears peace deal with Iran for the 38th timeU.S. and Iran exchanged strikes, raising war fears despite Trump's claims of nearing a deal. Trump has made 38 claims of a near deal with Iran, but no agreement has been reached. Iran continues to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and targets U.S. bases in the Gulf.
- Jamie Sarkonak: The Liberals’ Bill C-34 is a boomer plan to censor the internetThe Canadian Liberals' Bill C-34 aims to restrict minors' online activities and grant broad powers to censor content, drawing criticism for potential free speech violations.
- Ben Woodfinden: Chief Justice Richard Wagner is disappointed in CanadaChief Justice Richard Wagner of Canada's Supreme Court has expressed disappointment in the country's handling of the rule of law, while facing criticism for his public political comments and perceived bias in court cases.
- Joe Adam George: Muslim Brotherhood has its sights set on CanadaThe article highlights concerns about the Muslim Brotherhood's increasing influence in Canada and its potential threat to national security, with calls for greater awareness and action from Canadian authorities.
- Indigenous woman’s background, trauma justify house arrest for DUI crash that killed her best friend: judgeAn Indigenous woman received house arrest for a DUI crash that killed her friend, with the judge citing her background and trauma as key factors in the sentencing decision.