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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1616, Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec. In 1932, Jean-Guy Talbot, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2024) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Gaétan Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2007) was born. In 1963, Al MacInnis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1979, Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1925) passed away. In 1983, Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (born 1915) passed away. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2009, Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
One in four Canadians aren’t confident that Canada will still be a country in 50 years
The poll found supporters of the separatist Bloc Québécois are more optimistic (66 per cent) about national unity than Conservative supporters (58 per cent)
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The Suburban
· Jul 8, 2026
Woe Canada?
Perhaps merging Canada with the US? I’ll start with the aside:
Canada's National Observer
· Jun 30, 2026
For Canada, the best is yet to come
Like most countries, Canada has its problems. But if we find the courage and political will to actually address them, there's no telling how much brighter our future could be.
Hot Air
· Jun 23, 2026
Do Canadians Hate America Now?
Do Canadians Hate America Now?
EKOS Politics
· Jan 30, 2026
Dread Deepens to Record High as Canadians Rally to a More Churchillian Carney
[Ottawa – January 30, 2026] Canadians are entering 2026 with a darker view of the world than at any point in the past generation. A record proportion now believe the world is becoming more dangerous, while just two per cent think it is becoming safer. This rising sense of threat is reshaping political attitudes, strengthening support for defence spending and national resilience, and creating a favourable environment for Prime Minister Mark Carney's recalibrated, tougher, more assertive leadership style. [...]
Calgary Sun
· Jul 1, 2026
Letters, July 1, 2026: ‘Poilievre singing new tune’
Everything not broken What of Mr. Poilievre’s relentless slogan of saying Canada is broken, everything feels broken in Canada right now. Hush child. Nary a mention lads. Mum’s the word. Here he and Ms. Smith are in Alberta these days preaching Oh Canada. As some astute pundits are saying: now the arsonists have become the []
Now Magazine
· Jun 30, 2026
Most Canadians are proud to be Canadian, but many worry about the country’s future: Poll
As Canadians prepare to celebrate Canada Day, a new poll suggests that while national pride remains strong, many people are also concerned about the country’s... The post Most Canadians are proud to be Canadian, but many worry about the country’s future: Poll appeared first on NOW Toronto.
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Related coverage for "One in four Canadians aren’t confident that Canada will still be a country in 50 years": The Suburban — Woe Canada?. Canada's National Observer — For Canada, the best is yet to come . Hot Air — Do Canadians Hate America Now?. EKOS Politics — Dread Deepens to Record High as Canadians Rally to a More Churchillian Carney. Calgary Sun — Letters, July 1, 2026: ‘Poilievre singing new tune’. Now Magazine — Most Canadians are proud to be Canadian, but many worry about the country’s future: Poll