Category: The North

McDonald’s price freeze is bad economic news for Canada

by Sylvain Charlebois | Jan 14, 2026 | Ontario, PEI, Manitoba, The North, Newfoundland, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Eye on Canada, Viewpoint, Eye on BC, National, Business, Quebec, Social media posting, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick | 0

McDonald’s isn’t being generous. Cheap burgers come with consequences, especially for Canadian processors and farmers already under strain

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No-fail school policies set kids up to fail later

by Lee Harding | Jan 6, 2026 | Eye on Canada, Social media posting, Saskatchewan, Manitoba education, Viewpoint, Regina, Alberta, Alberta education, Politics, Eye on BC, Ontario education, Education, Quebec, BC education, Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick education, Ontario, Newfoundland education, Today, PEI, Nova Scotia education, Manitoba, Quebec education, The North, Yukon education, Newfoundland | 0

Schools should encourage achievement, not foster mediocrity

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Taxing food is like slapping a surcharge on hunger. It needs to end

by Sylvain Charlebois | Dec 11, 2025 | Business, Nova Scotia, Politics, New Brunswick, Life, Ontario, PEI, Manitoba, The North, Newfoundland, Eye on Canada, Saskatchewan, National, Alberta, Social media posting, Eye on BC, Viewpoint, Quebec | 0

Cutting the food tax is one clear way to ease the cost-of-living crisis for Canadians

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Your government has a gambling problem

by Conrad Eder | Dec 10, 2025 | Alberta, Alberta politics, BC politics, Crime, Eye on BC, Eye on Canada, Life, Manitoba, Manitoba politics, National, New Brunswick, New Brunswick politics, Newfoundland, Newfoundland politics, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia politics, Ontario, Ontario politics, PEI, PEI politics, Politics, Quebec, Quebec politics, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan politics, Social media posting, The North, Today, Viewpoint | 0

Provinces call it “revenue,” but it looks a lot like exploitation of the marginalized

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Churchill’s port expansion isn’t the nation-builder politicians claim

by Bronwyn Eyre | Dec 8, 2025 | Alberta, Business, Environment, Eye on BC, Eye on Canada, Manitoba, Manitoba's Business, Ontario, Politics, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Social media posting, The North, Today, Viewpoint | 0

The politically driven “fantasy project” risks becoming another costly government-made boondoggle

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