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Gloves are off, elbows are up, media cross swords and accusations of shilling for the Liberals fly

Gloves are off, elbows are up, media cross swords and accusations of shilling for the Liberals fly

Grits grabbing Globe and CBC content for attack ads supporting Carney's "positive" campaign while CTV Ottawa drops all pretence of journalism as anything other than a circus sideshow

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Mar 28, 2025
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The fact that most of Canada’s news organizations are reliant on government subsidies was always going to be awkward for those covering this election.

And it didn’t take long before it got ugly.

On Tuesday, the Globe and Mail published a story based on a single, unnamed source. It resurrected concerns by CSIS that agents for the government of India tried…

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