Morning Update: Technology against drunk driving
Also in today’s edition: Tariff relief and U.S. fires on Iranian forces
Rencontre East News
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Politics & Government
Carney to reveal next vice-regal representative as Bloc MPs call for more tariff relief
The next vice-regal representative will be announced by Carney, while Bloc Quebecois members are advocating for increased tariff relief.
Data breach investigation ensnares Alberta separatist movement as independence petition hits deadline
Response to Elections Alberta probe underscores the lack of official leadership over Alberta's grassroots independence movement
Collin May: Human rights tribunals aren’t fit for purpose
It's far too easy for bad-faith complainants to abuse the system
Jamie Sarkonak: Canada — the medical resort of the developing world
Asylum seekers now have to pay a modest fee for some health-care services, but the overall program is still a luxury
Business & Economy
Bullish to acquire Equiniti from Siris in $4.2 billion transaction, creating the global transfer agent for tokenized securities
Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Equiniti, a leading global transfer agent serving nearly 3,000 issuer clients, 15,000 total corporate clients, 20 million...
Euna Solutions Celebrates City of Tigard, Oregon’s Successful Implementation of Euna Budget to Strengthen Budgeting and Budget Book Production
Euna’s purpose-built government budgeting solution complements Tigard’s existing ERP, enabling more detailed personnel planning and efficient budget document creation ATLANTA & TORONTO — Euna...
AccessNow, City of Toronto, and TD Bring Back AccessFest June 6, Headlined by X Ambassadors
A Free Toronto Festival Where Accessibility, Inclusion, and Culture Come to Life TORONTO — AccessNow, Canada’s go-to resource for accessibility information, today announces the return of...
Tanzanian Leader Rebukes Kenya’s Ruto Over Planned Refinery
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan said she wasn’t consulted over a plan to establish a 650,000 barrels-a-day refinery in her nation, with the plant jointly owned by East African countries and...
Asian shares slip and oil pares gains on Iran war uncertainties
Asian stocks declined on Tuesday, following losses on Wall Street as U.S. stocks retreated from record highs due to uncertainties related to Iran.