News, opinion and analysis from National Post.https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwu2vwkgtt2u‘Violence, clashes and damage’: Student protests in France leave hundreds injured, about 2,000 arrested https://nationalpost.com/news/world/violence-clashes-and-damage-student-protests-in-france-leave-hundreds-injured-about-2000-arrested02 Oct 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwu2vwkgtt2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwu2vwgxl52qRandall Denley: Ford had already taken a run at Stelco’s American boss last year, saying he 'doesn’t give two hoots' about his Canadian workers because he supports tariffs https://nationalpost.com/opinion/randall-denley-ford-wisely-keeps-his-cool-over-stelcos-layoffs02 Oct 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwu2vwgxl52qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtz7zeutc2cPierre Poilievre tells Rob what he thinks of Mark Carney's commitment to a new pipeline https://nationalpost.com/opinion/wake-me-up-when-theres-a-steel-pipe-going-in-the-dirt-poilievre01 Oct 2026 23:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtz7zeutc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtxkk5cdn2xScott Stinson: Bonnie Crombie and Nate Erskine-Smith are just the latest to attempt the short road from provincial to municipal politics https://nationalpost.com/opinion/scott-stinson-doug-fords-hall-of-the-vanquished-keeps-growing01 Oct 2026 23:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtxkk5cdn2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtvusxkq42cAlberta anti-separatist brings hard message to central Canada: show a little gratitude https://nationalpost.com/news/thomas-lukaszuk-alberta-separatism-speech01 Oct 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtvusxkq42chttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtvutgafg23Canada needs a sovereign digital spine, and history tells us how this can be done: empower a Crown corporation to build it, write Ann Fitz-Gerald, Dan Ciuriak, Jim Hinton and Keith Jansa https://nationalpost.com/opinion/canada-post-should-be-given-a-mandate-to-protect-our-digital-sovereignty01 Oct 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtvutgafg23https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtvur365t2zJamie Sarkonak: Judge who praised drug dealers in court cannot be trusted on the bench https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jamie-sarkonak-judge-who-praised-b-c-drug-dealers-in-court-cannot-be-trusted-on-the-bench01 Oct 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtvur365t2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtu76xrtc2zAfternoon front page: West Coast pipeline declared project of national interest; Central Canada gets hard lesson on Alberta separatism; and more https://nationalpost.com/editors/afternoon-front-page-6301 Oct 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtu76xrtc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtu77ivqc2lAnthony Furey: We hear regularly from politicians concerned about the housing crisis, but none have been willing to give up the revenue — until now https://nationalpost.com/opinion/nows-the-time-to-scrap-torontos-land-transfer-tax01 Oct 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtu77ivqc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtsjks4mp2wChris Selley: Handing a 'blank cheque' to Stelco wouldn't have been so unusual for Canada https://nationalpost.com/opinion/chris-selley-handing-a-blank-cheque-to-stelco-wouldnt-have-been-so-unusual-for-canada01 Oct 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtsjks4mp2whttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtqu2ltkl2wRob Breakenridge: Mark Carney's pipeline campaign against ... Trudeau https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rob-breakenridge-mark-carneys-pipeline-campaign-against-trudeau01 Oct 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtqu2ltkl2whttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtqtycprl2qJohn Goddard: New book tells the story of the Chicken Land murderers in Mississauga who were sending money to ISIS https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-goddard-mississauga-isis-supporters-tried-to-slaughter-entire-family-who-knew-too-much01 Oct 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtqtycprl2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtnircm4m2cRandall Denley: Ford wisely keeps his cool over Stelco's layoffs https://nationalpost.com/opinion/randall-denley-ford-wisely-keeps-his-cool-over-stelcos-layoffs01 Oct 2026 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtnircm4m2chttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtlsyocfy23What we know about the Flydubai suspect who allegedly 'refused to shake hands with women' https://nationalpost.com/news/world/israel-middle-east/what-we-know-suspect-flydubai-israel01 Oct 2026 19:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtlsyocfy23https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtk5n74az2u10/3 podcast: B.C. heads to the polls amid Conservative turmoil and municipal election fallout https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/10-3-podcast-b-c-heads-to-the-polls-amid-conservative-turmoil-and-municipal-election-fallout01 Oct 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtk5n74az2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtgsforzm2uTrump 'loves' Canadians, especially Gretzky, but thinks Canada's leaders are 'very bad' https://nationalpost.com/news/trump-loves-canadians-especially-gretzky-but-thinks-canadas-leaders-are-very-bad01 Oct 2026 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtgsforzm2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtf4f5pje2m'Wake me up when there’s a steel pipe going in the dirt': Poilievre https://nationalpost.com/opinion/wake-me-up-when-theres-a-steel-pipe-going-in-the-dirt-poilievre01 Oct 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtf4f5pje2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtdhciayg24High-speed rail costs could reach $113 billion, 25% more than estimated, PBO warns https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/high-speed-rail-costs-could-reach-113-billion-25-more-than-estimated-pbo-warns01 Oct 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtdhciayg24https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtdha4bdp2sBonnie Crombie and Nate Erskine-Smith are just the latest to attempt the short road from provincial to municipal politics, writes Scott Stinson https://nationalpost.com/opinion/scott-stinson-doug-fords-hall-of-the-vanquished-keeps-growing01 Oct 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtdha4bdp2shttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwtbr6ecnr2uCarney set to make West Coast pipeline announcement in Fort McMurray https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/mark-carney-danielle-smith-west-coast-pipeline01 Oct 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtbr6ecnr2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwta4lnzlf24Canadian government website targeted in AI hacking attempt, research firm says https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-government-website-targeted-in-ai-hacking-attempt-research-firm-says01 Oct 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwta4lnzlf24https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwta4lmsjf24The court proclaimed a Charter right to deal 'safe supply' drugs. It's nonsensical, writes Jamie Sarkonak https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jamie-sarkonak-judge-who-praised-b-c-drug-dealers-in-court-cannot-be-trusted-on-the-bench01 Oct 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwta4lmsjf24https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwta4hox6p2qWe hear regularly from politicians concerned about the housing crisis, but none have been willing to give up the revenue — until now, writes Anthony Furey https://nationalpost.com/opinion/nows-the-time-to-scrap-torontos-land-transfer-tax01 Oct 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwta4hox6p2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwt6fu4sfc2sFounder of Russia's largest cargo airline escalates fight with Ottawa over sanctions as jet racks up fees at Pearson https://nationalpost.com/news/founder-of-russias-largest-cargo-airline-escalates-fight-with-ottawa-over-sanctions-as-jet-racks-up-fees-at-pearson01 Oct 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwt6fu4sfc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwt4qwl4572zFemale death row inmate survives two 'botched' lethal injections, taken to hospital https://nationalpost.com/news/tennessee-death-row-inmate-christa-pike-failed-lethal-injections01 Oct 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwt4qwl4572zhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwt4qwjbka24Opinion: Canada needs a sovereign digital spine, and history tells us how this can be done: empower a Crown corporation to build it https://nationalpost.com/opinion/canada-post-should-be-given-a-mandate-to-protect-our-digital-sovereignty01 Oct 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwt4qwjbka24https://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwt32k4qfv2xFIRST READING: Immigration is higher than Ottawa has been telling us (and it's set to go back up) https://nationalpost.com/opinion/immigration-is-higher-than-ottawa-has-been-telling-us-and-its-set-to-go-back-up01 Oct 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwt32k4qfv2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwsznnsghq2wNew book tells the story of the Chicken Land murderers in Mississauga who were sending money to ISIS https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-goddard-mississauga-isis-supporters-tried-to-slaughter-entire-family-who-knew-too-much01 Oct 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsznnsghq2whttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwszfs6ehg2uOpinion: Canada Post should be given a mandate to protect our digital sovereignty https://nationalpost.com/opinion/canada-post-should-be-given-a-mandate-to-protect-our-digital-sovereignty01 Oct 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwszfs6ehg2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/nationalpost.bsky.social/post/3mwsxpaf5wf2wAnthony Furey: Now's the time to scrap Toronto's land transfer tax https://nationalpost.com/opinion/nows-the-time-to-scrap-torontos-land-transfer-tax01 Oct 2026 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:us3y4ffbsccju24wbvnlaups/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsxpaf5wf2w