Which individuals will be part of Carney's squad? + Tesla warns Toronto (or Ottawa, if that's the city intended)
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Fancy something for the weekend? Head over to this free, volunteer-led Toronto walking tour. It'll leave you questioning who really has the keys to the city's bathrooms!
Catch up on the latest news:
- Mark Carney's First Five Days: After spending time deciding on his key staffers, Carney's developing his team. Here are some names in the mix.
- Carney risks embracing Trudeau's playbook. Instead, he should focus on the country over the party.
- Our political experts analyze the 2025 election results and the road ahead.
- Tesla's Showdown with Ottawa: The electric vehicle manufacturer wants immediate payment of incentives, or else. Here's how the drama unfolded.
- Canadian auto dealers allege that Tesla manipulated the system, causing financial losses.
- Canada's Manufacturing Slump: The trade war isn't easy on the manufacturing sector; countless employees have been laid off. Here's the latest from Josh Rubin.
- Canadian auto parts manufacturers may experience a reprieve from Trump's tariffs.
- Higher prices and empty shelves highlight the impact of Trump's tariffs this summer.
DON'T MISS OUT
- Alberta launched a challenge against Ottawa's clean energy rules.
- A New Democrat veteran slams the party's disastrous campaign.
- A complainant denied any hidden motives in the alleged sexual assault case.
- Learnings from the first week of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial.
- A Hells Angel was the victim of a shooting in Burlington.
- Unauthorized migrants are entering Canada in a new Ontario spot.
- The making of the Toronto women's film, Babe Nation's "Bonjour Tristesse."
- The trailer for the tragedy-scarred Alec Baldwin western, "Rust," released on May 9.
- Xavier Trudeau showcased his new R&B song with a shoutout from his father, Justin.
- Science shares the consequences of microwaving plastic.
- Mike Wilner expects breakout performances from Blue Jays' Anthony Santander.
- The Leafs figured out the secret to playoff success.
OPINION
Doug Ford's hypocrisy is on full display with his claims of biased judges.
SPOTLIGHT
CANADIAN TIRE CENTRE: William Nylander celebrated his birthday in style, scoring two goals to eliminate the Ottawa Senators. A confusing roster sheet nearly kept him off the ice. Kevin McGran has all the highlights from the big night.
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- The Canadian Tire Centre became the stage for an exciting night as William Nylander scored two goals, eliminating the Ottawa Senators on his birthday, an event that was nearly overshadowed by a confusing roster sheet.
- In the world of politics, Doug Ford's hypocrisy is on full display as he makes claims of biased judges.
- Mark Carney, in his first five days as the Governor of the Bank of Canada, is assembling his key staffers and developing his team.
- Tesla's showdown with the Ottawa government has escalated as the electric vehicle manufacturer insists on immediate payment of incentives, or else.
- The drama between Tesla and Ottawa continues, with Canadian auto dealers accusing the manufacturer of manipulating the system, causing financial losses.
- The manufacturing sector in Canada is facing a slump, exacerbated by the ongoing trade war, leading to numerous layoffs.
- The potential reprieve for Canadian auto parts manufacturers from Trump's tariffs could be a ray of hope in this challenging period.
- This summer, the impact of Trump's tariffs can be seen in higher prices and empty shelves, underscoring the hardship caused.
- The entertainment industry is not left untouched, with artists like Xavier Trudeau releasing new music and productions like "Rust" and "Babe Nation's 'Bonjour Tristesse'" making headlines.
