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True North’s Daily Brief is a daily podcast to keep you up-to-date on the news you need to know.
Featuring host Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and other True North journalists, the Daily Brief will bring you the top stories of the day and True North exclusive stories you won’t find anywhere else.

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True North’s Daily Brief is a daily podcast to keep you up-to-date on the news you need to know.
Featuring host Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and other True North journalists, the Daily Brief will bring you the top stories of the day and True North exclusive stories you won’t find anywhere else.

    Conservatives pull off remarkable upset in Toronto byelection

    Conservatives pull off remarkable upset in Toronto byelection

    In a remarkable upset for a traditionally Liberal stronghold, Conservative candidate Don Stewart has won the federal byelection for Toronto–St. Paul’s.

    Plus, 70% of young Canadians believe immigrants should share Canadian values.

    And a Liberal MP apologized for forgetting P.E.I. and Yukon in his Canada Day colouring map, which was mailed to his constituents.

    Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Noah Jarvis!
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    • 19 min
    Poilievre commits to “much lower” immigration

    Poilievre commits to “much lower” immigration

    Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told a French media outlet that immigration numbers will be “much lower” if he becomes prime minister.

    Plus, former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi wins the Alberta NDP leadership contest in a landslide.

    And a Liberal stronghold in downtown Toronto is under threat as voters head to the polls for a by-election in St-Paul’s today.

    Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay Shepherd and Isaac Lamoureux!
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    • 14 min
    “Tree Equity?”

    “Tree Equity?”

    Should the federal government maintain its pace of international student visa approvals following the recent cut, it might surpass its goal to reduce the number of permits significantly.

    Plus, in the latest push to make everything woke, the City of Ottawa wants to implement race-based tree planting to achieve what it calls “Tree Equity.”

    And despite being championed by activists as good for business, high ESG scores have no bearing on companies’ stock market returns, a new study finds.

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    • 15 min
    Canada’s population continues to grow, driven by immigration

    Canada’s population continues to grow, driven by immigration

    Canada surpassed 41 million people in the first quarter of 2024 as the country continues to experience rapid growth driven almost exclusively by international migration.

    Plus, the Trudeau government underestimated the cost of electric vehicle subsidies by $6.3 billion.

    And dozens of Canadian university professors have signed a letter to Parliament calling on the federal government to end mandated “diversity, equity and inclusion” initiatives in universities.

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    • 16 min
    RCMP surprised hate groups becoming increasingly racially diverse

    RCMP surprised hate groups becoming increasingly racially diverse

    A True North exclusive reveals the RCMP is surprised that hate groups in Canada are recruiting racialized people and becoming increasingly ethnically diverse.

    Plus, Canadian legislators entertained the leader of an international “anti-hate” activist organization that X CEO Elon Musk blamed for a $100 million loss in advertising revenue after he took over the platform in 2022.

    And new immigrants are finding out Canada isn’t all it’s made out to be with 43% reporting dissatisfaction with the cost of living and employment.

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    • 16 min
    Is Canada naive about global threats?

    Is Canada naive about global threats?

    A group of activists assembled in Victoria, B.C. called for city council to cancel an upcoming freedom-focused conference.

    Plus, Canada’s top general says Canadians should stop being “naive” about global threats.
    And Alberta plans to challenge yet another federal government initiative.

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    • 14 min

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