The ties between Canada and Sweden are founded on shared values and decades of cooperation in defence, trade, and investment. To expand that further, we just launched a new strategic partnership to connect our industries and workers in key sectors like critical minerals, clean energy, and defence.

Today, members of all parties have the chance to support Budget 2025 — to bet big on Canada, and make the big investments in infrastructure, housing, and major projects that Canadians deserve.

Une force internationale sera déployée à Gaza, tranche le Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU

I spoke with Canada’s Premiers today about how Budget 2025 will enable us to build big — more homes, new infrastructure, major nation-building projects.    Working together, we’ll get big things built faster and create more opportunities for our workers and businesses.

Today, we honour the service of the brave women and men who answered the call.   Those who sacrificed years away from loved ones, those who returned from combat forever changed, and those who never came home — the veterans who served in the Canadian Armed Forces.

ICE vehicles waste a whopping 80% of the energy in their fuel. Electric vehicles are propelled by entirely different mechanisms. Energy enters the vehicle as electricity, which directly powers the drivetrain: EVs need not convert one form of energy to another resulting in much higher efficiency.

This summer, Canada’s tourism sector did more business than ever before — by welcoming the world and being our own best customer.    More good news: we just renewed the Canada Strong Pass for the holidays and summer 2026 — so it’s more affordable to explore our incredible country.

The director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has ordered a reexamination of a Pokémon patent that revolves around summoning a character and letting it fight, which could affect to Nintendo's ongoing litigation with Pocketpair's Palworld. bit.ly/4hJTZ7c

Universal is reportedly set to bring The Mummy franchise back to life with stars Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz returning and Ready or Not's Radio Silence team directing. For more info: https://bit.ly/4onxmaX

One of the most consequential elections this year isn’t between a Democratic and Republican candidate, but over a ballot initiative in California.

Les groupes Kaïn, Vilain Pingouin et Les Charbonniers de l’enfer vivent leur fin. Rencontre.

Well isn’t this lovely. Opera star sings Habanera (from Carmen) in the airport (?) What a terrific voice. #opera I don’t care if they’re staged, we need more profl free public #music and #art.

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Star Wars: Battlefront II set a new Steam concurrent player record as of May 24, beating its previous all-time peak in 2021.

Paradox has an established tradition of putting out very complex, richly detailed historical strategy games. But we've never seen anything like the just-announced Europa Universalis 5 from them – or anyone – before. If the previous games in the franchise were your undergrad, this is a PhD game.

The EPA plans to eliminate Energy Star, the popular energy efficiency certification for dishwashers, refrigerators, dryers and other home appliances, according to agency documents and a recording of an internal meeting.

vandalism www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/u...

Donald Trump a pris de court toute l’industrie du cinéma mondiale

they want you sick and preferably dead www.reuters.com/business/hea...

"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else." - John Burroughs

Il y a 80 ans, le «Rambo québécois» libérait à lui seul une ville de 50 000 habitants

Right Now, most of the American can relate to this message from the 90's.

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit is set to return from his fourth trip to space on Saturday night. Here are some of his most stunning photos of the cosmos. Details: cnn.it/4iqYemP

Honestly, me too.

Cartoonist: Drew Sheneman

Not a single word to help the 33m small businesses in this country. Not from anyone in the administration. So many buy from China, and don't have alternatives. So many didn't have the cash to front run the tariffs and buy inventory

Rare devil sunrise appears in multiple countries across earth

What some people aren’t factoring into their analysis is the reality that companies were buying tons of inventory to beat the tariffs. That’s cash taken from being able to invest or hire. In fact the probably cut costs and jobs as a result. #econsky

War hero schools a chickenhawk.

The president has demanded an explanation from Beijing and accused it of aligning itself with Russia in the war. www.ft.com/content/930c...

Very sad to see this www.economist.com/graphic-deta...

It's not a bad idea to go to the local Walmart or big box retailer and buy lots of consumables now. From toothpaste to soap, anything you can find storage space for, buy before they have to replenish inventory. Even if it's made in the USA , they will jack up the price and blame it on tariffs.

Breaking News: Susan Crawford, a liberal judge, won a pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court seat despite $25 million in spending by Elon Musk on her opponent.

Texas needs more power to purify the waste water from oil&gas extraction - 26GW - than a medium sized country It's a brilliant example of the bonkers world that obsession with fossil fuels takes one to insideclimatenews.org/news/2403202...

Germany has replaced the crew on the tanker Eventin, which is part of Russia’s “shadow fleet,” and taken control of the ship’s cargo. This information was officially confirmed by the German Finance Ministry en.usm.media/germany-conf...

War tears families and couples apart, making reunions precious. Moments like these are the ones Ukrainians cherish most — ones filled with love and hope for a peaceful future.

🌊🛳️ The Full Story of the Sinking of — Moskva from NYT: US and Ukrainian naval officers were conducting reconnaissance when something unexpected appeared on their radar screens. “Oh, it’s Moskva,” the American officials said.. The Ukrainians replied, “Oh my God. Thank you very much. Goodbye.”

« Tout recul a pour effet de surexciter l'agresseur. De Gaulle , à propos de la russie 🇷🇺 , 1961. Les puissances occidentales n'ont pas de meilleur moyen de servir la paix du monde que de rester DROITES et FERMES ! » Heureusement que nous avons des grands hommes comme Zelensky 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦

Setting aside the specifics of the trade issue, it's continually maddening how voters think the economy is something separate from the workforce. A majority think this would be good or neutral for jobs, but bad for the economy.

Canadians are the top foreign buyers of US properties. But as trade tensions grow, some of Canada's snowbirds are reconsidering their lives in America: cnn.it/3QUZljj

Want to understand last week's stock market selloff?

This is a sad but interesting question. How many grad students will leave and where, if anywhere will they go ?

They really aren't capable of even imagining an economy without people getting exploited, are they? And always people who can't vote... Funny that. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

These are strong, jarring words, but appropriate for the moment. The US is losing its allies, one by one, for absolutely nothing good in return.

it is BUCK WILD that they are just texting this shit to each other

The lying and the staggering incompetence around this is astounding. And dangerous.