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theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Announces High-Speed Rail, "Freedom Convoy" Organizer Sentenced

The Canadian government announced a massive high-speed rail project, while Pat King, a key figure in the 2022 "Freedom Convoy," was sentenced to three months of house arrest.

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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Carney Proposes "Spend Less, Invest More" Economic Plan for Canada

Mark Carney, a former central banker, announced a plan to rein in federal spending, increase capital investments in infrastructure and clean energy, and cut middle-class taxes if elected Prime Minister of Canada on March 9, aiming to improve Canada's economic competitiveness against the US and diver...

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Polls Show Stunning Liberal Surge

Recent polls indicate a significant narrowing of the gap between the Liberal and Conservative parties in Canada, potentially marking a major political shift as the Liberals, once trailing by over 20 points, are now within a few points of the Conservatives; this is attributed to the departure of Just...

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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\"Canada Poised to Lead in Science as U.S. Investment Falters\"\

Facing potential economic fallout from U.S. science funding cuts, Canada should increase investments in research, attract U.S. scientists, and foster university-industry partnerships to become a global leader in science and innovation.

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52% Bias Score

Quality Education
zeit.de
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Merz Confident of CDU Victory, Promises Economic Overhaul and Stronger International Role

Days before the German federal election, CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz expressed confidence in a strong CDU victory, aiming for a significant lead and ruling out cooperation with the AfD; he criticized the current government's economic policies, advocating for tax cuts and a leading role f...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, Russia is running large-scale disinformation campaigns targeting centrist parties, using fake videos, manipulated documents, and social media to spread false narratives about leading candidates, echoing similar tactics used in past elections.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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HHS Employee Protest Targets Musk's Spending Cuts, Research Losses

Hundreds of current and former federal employees rallied outside the HHS headquarters Wednesday, protesting recent firings and the effect on public health, directing their ire at Elon Musk and his agency's spending cuts; a former NIH scientist reported the loss of her stem cell and blood cancer rese...

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theglobeandmail.com
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Carney Proposes Budget Restructuring to Boost Canadian Economy

Mark Carney, a candidate for Canadian prime minister, announced a plan to restructure the federal budget, prioritizing capital investments in infrastructure and diversifying trade partnerships to counter US protectionism, aiming to balance the budget within three years while cutting middle-class tax...

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Chavez-DeRemer's Confirmation Hearing Highlights Conflict Between Pro-Union Past and Trump Administration's Agenda

During her Senate confirmation hearing, President Trump's Labor Secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer faced questioning about her past support for pro-union legislation and her commitment to protecting workers' rights and sensitive data amidst concerns about potential conflicts of interest with the ...

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
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German Election: CDU/CSU Leads Amidst Migration and Economic Concerns

With the CDU/CSU leading at 30% in polls and the SPD at 15%, the German election centers on migration and economic policies, influenced by the AfD's 20% support and potential coalition scenarios.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Germany's New Government Faces Major Foreign Policy Challenges

Facing reduced US security guarantees, Germany's new government will significantly increase defense spending, potentially doubling its budget by 2028, and reassess its foreign policy, including its relationship with China and its role in the Ukraine conflict, leading to a more assertive geopolitical...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Scholz and Merz Clash on Migration and Welfare in German Election Debate

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and likely successor Friedrich Merz debated migration, welfare, and the economy in a "Bild" and Welt-TV event; Merz advocates stricter migration policies and welfare reform, while Scholz defends the current government's approach.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality