“While the Building Canada Act offers speed in approval, it does so by trading off environmental regulations and the duty to consult with Indigenous Peoples on treaty lands. Will the federal government try to push through and ignore these responsibilities and regulations to build up the mining industry? Or will it take its time to invest, collaborate, and develop projects within existing legislative frameworks?”

“The trends point to a broader structural issue rather than a short-term shock. Canada’s economy has continued to grow in aggregate, but that growth has not translated into stronger per-person outcomes.”

“If treated within six days of exposure, the chances of becoming ill decrease. However, reactive treatment is not the most effective way to protect populations in the long-term.”

“Alberta covers up to 70% of the PSA, which allows it to have a greater say over what the RCMP needs to focus on in the province. Any perception otherwise holds no weight, and creating a new provincial police service means we lose those federal subsidies with no alternative plan to offset them.”

“AI could contribute up to $3.65 trillion to Canada’s GDP by 2035. However, realizing these gains depends on public trust and without clear rules governing data protection, accountability, and transparency, Canadians may become increasingly resistant to AI adoption.”