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Carney Brings Marc Miller Back as Culture Minister Amid Cabinet Shake-Up

Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Montreal MP Marc Miller as the new Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture. Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Montreal MP Marc Miller as the new Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture , marking a significant return for the Trudeau-era minister. The move comes after Steven Guilbeault resigned last week , following Ottawa’s new pact with Alberta on a proposed pipeline. Miller, who served in several roles under former prime minister Justin Trudeau—including immigration and Indigenous services—was not initially included in Carney’s cabinet when he took office earlier this year. His appointment signals Carney’s intent to stabilize the government’s cultural portfolio while reinforcing ties with Quebec. Miller will also oversee official languages , a role that underscores the importance of bilingualism in Canada’s national identity. The shuffle extends beyond Miller’s appointment. Joël Lightbound , Minister of Government Transformati...

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High Heat Wave Sweeps Ontario: Widespread Warnings Issued by Environment Canada

 

Ontario is sweltering under a prolonged heat wave, with Environment Canada sounding the alarm about dangerously high temperatures. Communities across the province, from southwestern Ontario to the Quebec border, are at risk. Vulnerable individuals, including older adults and young children, face heightened health risks as temperatures soar. In the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa, humidity could make it feel as hot as 45°C. Even regions further north are bracing for humidex values in the low to mid-40s. This unusual heat event, exacerbated by climate change, underscores the importance of staying hydrated, avoiding strenuous activities during peak heat, and checking on neighbors. Let’s all keep cool and look out for one another during this scorching weather.

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