Source Feed:     The Globe and Mail  
  
      Author:     Carrie Tait  
  
      Publication Date:     November 3, 2025 - 21:17  
  Alberta Auditor-General rushing health care probe after government denies term extension
    November 3, 2025  
  Alberta’s Auditor-General is racing to complete his investigation into procurement practices in the province’s health care system within the next six months, after the government rejected his proposal to extend his contract until the probe is finished.
Doug Wylie’s eight-year term as the province’s Auditor-General expires at the end of April, 2026. The governing United Conservative Party on Monday confirmed it would conduct a search to fill the position, noting Mr. Wylie is welcome to apply for the job.
    Deck preservation  Q Is there any advantage to applying end-cut wood preservative to my 18-year-old deck? I don’t want to stain the deck because of the ongoing work of refinishing, but I do want my deck to last as long as possible. It’s still in good shape structurally.  A Yes, applying wood preservative to key […]  
  November 4, 2025 - 08:44 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen 
    
    November 4, 2025 - 08:30 |  | CBC News - Ottawa 
    
    
     Prime Minister Mark Carney — celebrated flag bearer for decarbonization — has boldly declared Canada can compete as an energy superpower in a net-zero world. Ahead of Carney’s government’s first budget Tuesday, however, there’s a question being asked by many serious people: “Is this even a net-zero world anymore?” 
 The Norwegian company Det Norske Veritas (The Norwegian Truth) is now forecasting global net-zero CO2 emissions won’t be reached until the early 2090s. 
 So I ask energy expert Joe Calnan that very question. Joe is VP of energy for the Canadian Global Affairs Institute,...
  November 4, 2025 - 08:00 | Donna Kennedy-Glans | National Post 
    
    


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