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10/3: Canada Covered
10/3 brings you the biggest stories in Canada told by Postmedia's national network of award-winning journalists. Hosted by Dave Breakenridge, 10/3 updates twice a week.
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Canada's fentanyl crisis now claiming the lives of babies and toddlers
Opioid poisonings have killed tens of thousands across Canada, the vast majority of them adults. But, in a heartbreaking group of cases, babies and to...
Under watch: Iran’s reach into Canada
The Iranian government is viewed by Canada and others as a human rights violator and sponsor of terrorism. Many in Canada’s Iranian diaspora oppose th...
The rise of involuntary addiction treatment in B.C.
Canada’s drug crisis has some policy makers looking away from measures such as harm reduction and toward expansion of treatment beds.
And...
Can Carney deliver? Liberals' ambitious fall session begins
MPs returned to Ottawa this week for what’s expected to be a busy legislative session, as Mark Carney’s Liberals look to make headway on its lofty age...
Why Gen Zs are freezing their eggs and sharing their stories
Canadian women are changing the conversation around when and how they want to have babies, with many of them opting to freeze their eggs. And more and...
Psychosurgery is back — but this isn’t your grandfather’s lobotomy
Modern brain surgery for mental health, like OCD, is far more precise than past methods like lobotomies—but is it safer or more ethical? Reporter Shar...
Canada's throne speech had a royal twist
King Charles delivered Canada’s throne speech, emphasizing sovereignty after U.S. annexation comments. Catherine Levesque breaks down his message, the...
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet, lack of budget raise questions for Canadians
Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal government are charting a new course after a surprise election win, but his cabinet choices and decision no...
Where has Canada gone wrong? National Post's Tristin Hopper counts the ways
Is Canada really getting it right? Tristin Hopper joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss his new book on where the country may be falling short—and what i...
Party leaders trying to set themseleves apart during Montreal debates
With election day nearing, party leaders gear up for debates. Chris Nardi joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss how Carney and Poilievre differ, debate e...
Quebec is spending millions to subsidize English-speaking students with French citizenship
A Montreal Gazette investigation shows a program meant for Francophone cooperation has been funding tuition for non-French-speaking foreign students,...
The push to create a hockey program at a majority-Black U.S. college
A college in Tennessee is set to become the first historically Black institution to ice an NCAA Division 1 hockey team.
Tennessee State Univers...
How the deadly drug fentanyl became Canada's public enemy No. 1
Fentanyl has become a dominant street drug in Canada, claiming thousands of lives. Recently, it has also been used by U.S. President Donald Trump to j...
How Donald Trump’s threats gave Doug Ford an edge in the Ontario election
Ontario PC leader Doug Ford is nearing a third term after calling a snap election. Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley joins Dave Breakenridge to discu...
Will Canada's approach to tariff threats sway Trump?
Canadian politicians, aiming to avoid a trade war amid U.S. tariff threats, have met with White House officials and appointed a 'fentanyl czar.' Natio...
The forgotten women of Afghanistan
For two decades, Afghan women had freedom. Then everything changed in an instant with the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban in 2021 amid the withdraw...
What could a trade war mean for Alberta's energy and economy?
Canada's response to Trump’s trade war threats and the carve-out for Canadian energy has put Alberta’s oilpatch in the spotlight. While Alberta’s oil...
U.S. tariffs on hold 30 days after Canada commits to beefing up border security
Canada received a temporary reprieve from U.S. tariffs after committing to border security and drug policy changes. National Post reporter Stephanie T...
No 'traitors' in Parliament, foreign interference inquiry finds
Marie-Josée Hogue, head of the foreign interference inquiry, has delivered her final report, making sweeping recommendations for the federal governmen...
Premier Doug Ford is calling a snap election in Ontario
The question in Ontario politics is whether a trade war over Trump’s tariffs will boost Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives’ majority, as he c...
Is Donald Trump set to try to annex Canada?
Is Donald Trump set to try to annex Canada? Or is he trolling us in the worst possible way.
Truly only he knows at this point, but it has raised...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stepping down good news for western Canada
After much speculation about his political future, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he would be stepping down... eventually.
David Staple...
Federal politics roller-coaster ride saved best for last in 2024
Federal politics saved perhaps its biggest surprise for one of the last weeks of the year with the surprise cabinet resignation of Chrystia Freeland.<...
Sadistic killer Paul Bernardo denied parole or any form of release
Notorious killer Paul Bernardo faced the Parole Board of Canada for the third time this week. The man convicted of murdering three girls 30 years ago...
Randy Boissonnault has resigned from cabinet after weeks of mounting controversies
Randy Boissonnault resigned from Justin Trudeau's cabinet amid controversy over his business dealings and Indigenous identity claims.
National P...
The opioid crisis has a 'hidden' brain injury epidemic
For years, Canada has wrestled with an overdose crisis, with thousands of people succumbing to the deadly effects of toxic drugs like fentanyl.
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Why Conservatives are supporting an increase for old age pensions
In the wake of the NDP ending its agreement to keep the Trudeau government afloat, opposition parties have been jockeying for position as power broker...
No clear frontrunner in upcoming B.C. election
B.C.’s election is shaping up to be unlike any in recent memory.
The NDP is seeking re-election amid an affordability crisis and health care cru...
How undercover cops got a cold case murder confession
A prominent Edmonton psychologist goes missing. His body isn’t found.
Police believe he was murdered and that his brother had something to do wi...
Why the NDP decided to break up with the Trudeau Liberals
The political marriage between the federal liberals and NDP is over, and that means Canadians could be headed to the polls sooner than expected.
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Father and son charged with plotting a terrorist act in Ontario
Questions are being asked after a father and son were arrested on terror charges in Ontario.
The pair were nabbed earlier this month and now MPs...
Canada's embattled human rights chief resigns
Canada is once again on the hunt for a new candidate to head Human Rights Commission after the feds’ pick agreed to resign this week. National Post po...
How a colourful Canadian conman duped victims for decades
A Toronto man who duped hundreds of victims in several countries into giving him money and then even more money in dubious stock schemes or fake colou...
The fallout from Canada's Olympic soccer scandal
Instead of focusing on defending their Olympic title, Canada’s women’s soccer team became embroiled in scandal at the Paris games.
Before the op...
Jasper wildfire destroys part of iconic mountain town
The fire that overtook the Jasper townsite late last month left many Canadians reeling.
Like Fort McMurray and Slave Lake before it, wildfire hi...
Liberals show little interest in following U.S. Democrats' upheaval
Joe Biden's resignation as the Democratic nominee for U.S. president, less than six months before the election, caused a stir in Canada and reignited...
Canadian medal hopefuls at Summer Olympics in Paris
National sports writer Dan Barnes joins the show to discuss Canada's prospects at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where the team aims to surpass th...
Calgary has been under severe water restrictions for weeks after main pipe breaks
A break in the city's main water pipe has left Calgary under severe restrictions for over two weeks, raising concerns about water usage and the potent...
MPs 'wittingly' took part in foreign interference: national security committee
Ottawa has been rocked by the fallout from a parliamentary report that suggests MPs have been witting or semi-witting participants in foreign interfer...
RCMP release review in response to mass killing on James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan
Julia Peterson, a reporter with the Saskatoon Star Phoenix, discusses the recently released RCMP review of the 2022 mass stabbings in Saskatchewan's J...