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The episode discusses the potential relocation of the Vancouver Whitecaps, the cancellation of hospital projects in BC, and Ottawa's announcement of a new sovereign wealth fund.

Stormy seas in BC as the White Caps might leave, new hospitals are canceled. And in Ottawa Carney announces something called a sovereign wealth fund. Links: Formal offer made to relocate Vancouver Whitecaps to Las Vegas: report | CBC News Rob Shaw: B.C. wrestles with the rising cost of FIFA World Cup, as Whitecaps also ask for support Province cancels Burnaby Hospital agreement – Freshet News B.C. cancels contracts for delayed long-term care facilities, hospital expansion, amid growing uncertainty | CBC News ‘Left with half of our hospital’: B.C. gov’t cancels contract for Phase 2 of Burnaby Hospital redevelopment Court shoots down lawsuit over B.C. legal profession regulatory overhaul | CBC News Spring Economic Update 2026 – Canada.ca Ottawa’s economic update to show lower projected deficits, source says – The Globe and Mail With $6-billion boost, Ottawa hopes to shore up labour force for its building agenda – The Globe and Mail Ottawa draws mixed reviews with new sovereign wealth fund to finance major projects – The Globe and Mail Liberals eye capital from airports, other assets to grow sovereign wealth fund – The Globe and…

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