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As the one-year anniversary of the January 6 insurrection approaches, noted political scientist Ian Bremmer is speaking out about the disproportionate role tech companies played in censuring those involved. He says their actions signal a shift in the global world order, and suggests their influence is so pervasive they’re veering into a kind of state-hood. As we head into 2022 the president of the Eurasia Group talks to guest host David Common about living in what he calls the ‘techno-polar�...

Green House Project-style homes have benefits for seniors when it comes to things such as the level of personal care and quality of life for seniors, advocates say.

Posted: Jun 15, 2021 7:24 PM ET | Last Updated: June 15 The Conservatives are calling on Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan to step down over his handling of the militarys sexual misconduct crisis.(Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) The Conservatives are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, arguing hes lost the confidence of the Armed Forces over the military sexual misconduct crisis. During a heated exchange in question period today, Co...

Posted: Jun 09, 2021 4:18 PM ET | Last Updated: June 9 Head of World Bank on global vaccine equity and the economic legacy of pandemic Power and Politics3 hours ago 9:03"If you have excess doses this month and next month, release them as quickly as you can," says David Malpass, the President of the World Bank. He and leaders of several global organizations are urging countries to take more actions, ahead of the G7 summit, to ensure vaccine equity.9:03

Posted: Jun 03, 2021 6:18 PM ET | Last Updated: June 3 Global vaccine alliance Chair asks Canada and other countries to donate surplus doses, as soon as possible Power and Politics4 hours ago 8:21“From COVAX’s perspective, we would like them as soon as possible,” said Gavi’s José Manuel Barroso, “and at the same time, I understand that governments want to be sure that they have enough for their own populations.”8:21

The latest on the coronavirus outbreak for June 4.

Ontario is rushing to administer thousands of doses of the AstaZeneca COVID-19 vaccine before they expire on Monday.

U.S. Senate Republicans block commission into Jan. 6 Capitol attack Republicans in the U.S. Senate have blocked the creation of a bipartisan panel to study the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Social Sharing I dont understand why they would resist getting to the bottom of what happened, officers partner says The Associated Press · Posted: May 28, 2021 1:46 PM ET | Last Updated: May 28 U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on De...

Like so many Americans, Jake Tapper’s “love” of Canada reflects the combination of indifference and ignorance that has always characterized their cross-border relationship with us, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry accused Taiwan of "clumsy political manipulation" and "grandstanding" after Taiwan's foreign minister gave an interview to CBC News which called on other democracies to support Taiwan publicly in the face of an increasingly hostile Beijing.