World Bank Warns of U.S. Tariff Impact on Global Growth
The World Bank warns that U.S. tariffs could reduce global growth by 0.3 percentage points in 2025 and U.S. growth by 0.9 percentage points if retaliatory tariffs are imposed, while extending U.S. tax cuts could boost U.S. growth by 0.4 percentage points in 2026; the report also highlights weak grow...
World Bank Warns of U.S. Tariff Impact on Global Growth
The World Bank warns that U.S. tariffs could reduce global growth by 0.3 percentage points in 2025 and U.S. growth by 0.9 percentage points if retaliatory tariffs are imposed, while extending U.S. tax cuts could boost U.S. growth by 0.4 percentage points in 2026; the report also highlights weak grow...
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40% Bias Score
Tribunal Petition Seeks to Force Canada to Renegotiate Child Welfare Reform
The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is petitioning the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to compel the federal government to renegotiate a rejected $47.8 billion national child welfare reform agreement, after chiefs twice rejected a deal and the government announced it would only renegoti...
Tribunal Petition Seeks to Force Canada to Renegotiate Child Welfare Reform
The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is petitioning the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to compel the federal government to renegotiate a rejected $47.8 billion national child welfare reform agreement, after chiefs twice rejected a deal and the government announced it would only renegoti...
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52% Bias Score
Bank of Canada to End Quantitative Tightening Program
The Bank of Canada plans to halt its quantitative tightening (QT) program in the first half of 2024, resuming asset purchases to stabilize its balance sheet at a higher level than before the pandemic; this impacts commercial banks and market liquidity.
Bank of Canada to End Quantitative Tightening Program
The Bank of Canada plans to halt its quantitative tightening (QT) program in the first half of 2024, resuming asset purchases to stabilize its balance sheet at a higher level than before the pandemic; this impacts commercial banks and market liquidity.
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32% Bias Score
Respiratory Illness Surge Overwhelms Canadian Hospitals
Canada's hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in flu, RSV, and COVID-19 cases, leading to longer wait times and at least one death; while some regions are seeing declines, others are experiencing increases, creating uneven pressure on the healthcare system.
Respiratory Illness Surge Overwhelms Canadian Hospitals
Canada's hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in flu, RSV, and COVID-19 cases, leading to longer wait times and at least one death; while some regions are seeing declines, others are experiencing increases, creating uneven pressure on the healthcare system.
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24% Bias Score
Alberta Cuts Funding for Disability Advocacy Groups
The Alberta government ended funding contracts for three disability advocacy groups—the Southern Alberta Individualized Planning Association, the Self Advocacy Federation, and the Disability Action Hall—a year early, impacting nearly \$425,000 in annual funding and leaving the groups facing an uncer...
Alberta Cuts Funding for Disability Advocacy Groups
The Alberta government ended funding contracts for three disability advocacy groups—the Southern Alberta Individualized Planning Association, the Self Advocacy Federation, and the Disability Action Hall—a year early, impacting nearly \$425,000 in annual funding and leaving the groups facing an uncer...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten 500,000 Ontario Jobs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford estimates 450,000-500,000 job losses in his province due to Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, prompting an upcoming meeting between Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss countermeasures, including retaliatory tariffs and potential energy...
Trump's Tariffs Threaten 500,000 Ontario Jobs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford estimates 450,000-500,000 job losses in his province due to Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, prompting an upcoming meeting between Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss countermeasures, including retaliatory tariffs and potential energy...
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52% Bias Score
78 Dead in South African Mine Disaster Amidst Outrage Over Government Response
The recovery of 78 bodies from an abandoned South African gold mine has sparked outrage, as most miners died of starvation and dehydration after authorities blocked their escape routes and supplies, while over 240 survivors face charges.
78 Dead in South African Mine Disaster Amidst Outrage Over Government Response
The recovery of 78 bodies from an abandoned South African gold mine has sparked outrage, as most miners died of starvation and dehydration after authorities blocked their escape routes and supplies, while over 240 survivors face charges.
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52% Bias Score
Canada Weighs Retaliatory Tariffs Against US, Facing Economic Risks
Canadian Prime Minister and premiers plan retaliatory measures against potential US tariffs, considering options like targeted tariffs or a dollar-for-dollar response, but facing potential economic and political consequences.
Canada Weighs Retaliatory Tariffs Against US, Facing Economic Risks
Canadian Prime Minister and premiers plan retaliatory measures against potential US tariffs, considering options like targeted tariffs or a dollar-for-dollar response, but facing potential economic and political consequences.
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48% Bias Score
Stock Market Outlook 2025: A 3-30 Month Focus
This article details an investment strategy for 2025 that discounts short-term market noise and long-term predictions, focusing solely on factors affecting profitability within the next 3 to 30 months. The author uses historical examples to support their claims, emphasizing the market's accurate ref...
Stock Market Outlook 2025: A 3-30 Month Focus
This article details an investment strategy for 2025 that discounts short-term market noise and long-term predictions, focusing solely on factors affecting profitability within the next 3 to 30 months. The author uses historical examples to support their claims, emphasizing the market's accurate ref...
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56% Bias Score
US Sues Southwest for Chronically Delayed Flights
The Biden administration sued Southwest Airlines for operating two chronically delayed flights between Chicago-Oakland and Baltimore-Cleveland in 2022, violating USDOT regulations; Frontier was fined $650,000 for similar violations, while JetBlue paid $2 million for four chronically delayed flights.
US Sues Southwest for Chronically Delayed Flights
The Biden administration sued Southwest Airlines for operating two chronically delayed flights between Chicago-Oakland and Baltimore-Cleveland in 2022, violating USDOT regulations; Frontier was fined $650,000 for similar violations, while JetBlue paid $2 million for four chronically delayed flights.
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40% Bias Score
MEC Up for Sale Amidst Financial Difficulties
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is up for sale again, less than five years after being acquired by Kingswood Capital Management LP for \$150 million, due to financial difficulties, excess inventory, and delayed payments to vendors.
MEC Up for Sale Amidst Financial Difficulties
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is up for sale again, less than five years after being acquired by Kingswood Capital Management LP for \$150 million, due to financial difficulties, excess inventory, and delayed payments to vendors.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten 500,000 Canadian Jobs
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's impending return to office brings renewed threats of 25 percent tariffs on Canadian imports, potentially costing Ontario 500,000 jobs and causing a significant economic downturn for Canada, prompting varied responses from Canadian leaders.
Trump's Tariffs Threaten 500,000 Canadian Jobs
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's impending return to office brings renewed threats of 25 percent tariffs on Canadian imports, potentially costing Ontario 500,000 jobs and causing a significant economic downturn for Canada, prompting varied responses from Canadian leaders.
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56% Bias Score