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Traefik, cert-manager, Cloudflare, and Let’s Encrypt are a winning combination when it comes to securing your services with certificates in Kubernetes.Today, we’ll install and configure Traefik, the c...

YouTube video by Julie Nolke

The political party that swept to power in Vancouver's 2022 civic election has taken a hit to its majority on council, after both seats in Saturday's byelection were won by progressive candidates Sean...

Presently in Canada we are participating in the most important Canadian election in my lifetime and probably yours too. Our country is under active threat, both from a threat to our economy and a thre...

President Trump said during the announcement of the F-47 stealth fighter jet that the U.S. will sell a "toned down" version to allies, "which probably makes sense, because maybe some of them are not our allies, right?" DONALD TRUMP: It will ensure the USA continues to dominate the skies. We have given in order for a lot. We cannot tell you the price because it would give away some of the technology and sizable planes--a good-sized plane. This contract also represents an historic investment in our defense industrial base, helping keep America at the cutting edge of technology. Our allies are calling constantly--they want to buy them also. Certain allies, we will be selling them, perhaps, a toned-down version. We like to tone it down about 10%, which probably makes sense, because maybe some of them are not our allies, right?

YouTube video by Charlie Angus

This is a message of doomerism but also optimism and hope for the future. The Stick The world has changed, and in my opinion if you are a Canadian living in the US you ought to start making plans to c...

Amid trade tensions and speculation over a looming federal election, U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing in on Canadian politics yet again, saying he’d ‘rather deal with a Liberal than a Conservat...

I get an impression that when hearing an accusation of someone being “fascist”, some people interpret this is simply a bad word. Like we’re kids on a playground, and one kid doesn’t like that other ki...

YouTube video by Charlie Angus

The border between Canada and the United States is nearly 9,000 km long without bayonets or guns.

On the same day that state-level Republicans in Alaska worked to affirm their close relationship with Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and threats of annexation, an Alaskan senator ...

Vox’s correspondent in Canada reports on the reaction to Trump’s tariffs.

The recent shift in U.S. policy toward NATO has led the Portuguese Defense Minister to deem a potential F-35 procurement unlikely. In an interview with

CBC and other outlets are discussing how the trade war is impacting aluminum cans. This highlights the perverse way we’ve structured our economy and how the trade war — while disruptive and causing sh...

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