Liberal Minority Government 2025 - ???

[HavokFour]

Looks like we're following the UK and preparing to ban crypto donations.

Overall a good move.

Canada Moves to Shut Crypto Out of Election Financing

The Canadian government has introduced a new Bill C-25 to formally ban political donations made in crypto.

www.yahoo.com

Government Bill (House of Commons) C-25 (45-1) - First Reading - Strong and Free Elections Act - Parliament of Canada

Government Bill (House of Commons) C-25 (45-1) - First Reading - Strong and Free Elections Act - Parliament of Canada

www.parl.ca

 

[daftandbarmy]

The project had too many bugs in it, and the costs have been hived off on the taxpayer ...

Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'​

Almost a year later, questions remain over how much public money was recovered​

The business of insect farming was supposed to grow big and fast.

In London, Ont., that promise took shape in Aspire Food Group Canada. Billed as the world's largest cricket farm, it was a 150,000-square-foot, fully automated facility designed to house billions of insects and produce millions of kilograms of protein each year.

Crickets are touted as a low-carbon protein source, requiring less farmland than traditional livestock and offering the potential to address world food insecurity.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-aspire-food-cricket-farm-9.7136152

 

[lenaitch]

The project had too many bugs in it, and the costs have been hived off on the taxpayer ...

Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'​

Almost a year later, questions remain over how much public money was recovered​

The business of insect farming was supposed to grow big and fast.

In London, Ont., that promise took shape in Aspire Food Group Canada. Billed as the world's largest cricket farm, it was a 150,000-square-foot, fully automated facility designed to house billions of insects and produce millions of kilograms of protein each year.

Crickets are touted as a low-carbon protein source, requiring less farmland than traditional livestock and offering the potential to address world food insecurity.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-aspire-food-cricket-farm-9.7136152

Reminds me of Newfoundland greenhouses:

https://www.cbc.ca/archives/premier-peckford-s-pickle-palace-1.4759416

 

[Jarnhamar]

Affordability is the best it has been in over a decade - Mark Carney

Cost of living hitting food banks in Canada so hard that visits are limited to once a month

Food banks across the country are being forced to scale back services at a time when Canadians need them the most, due to limited supplies.

www.ctvnews.ca