Nenshi's NDP Faces Messaging Challenge in Alberta
Naheed Nenshi, former Calgary mayor and current NDP leader, faces a challenge in defining his party's platform and connecting with Alberta voters, unlike Jason Kenney's success with a concise message, leaving his path to unseating the UCP uncertain.
Nenshi's NDP Faces Messaging Challenge in Alberta
Naheed Nenshi, former Calgary mayor and current NDP leader, faces a challenge in defining his party's platform and connecting with Alberta voters, unlike Jason Kenney's success with a concise message, leaving his path to unseating the UCP uncertain.
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48% Bias Score
Julie Snyder Testifies Against Gilbert Rozon in $14 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Quebec television personality Julie Snyder testified in a civil trial that Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon sexually assaulted her in Paris in 1991; this testimony supports a $14 million lawsuit against Rozon by nine other women alleging similar assaults.
Julie Snyder Testifies Against Gilbert Rozon in $14 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Quebec television personality Julie Snyder testified in a civil trial that Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon sexually assaulted her in Paris in 1991; this testimony supports a $14 million lawsuit against Rozon by nine other women alleging similar assaults.
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36% Bias Score
False Bovaer Claims Spark Dairy Boycott Despite Safety Approvals
False and misleading social media claims about the safety of Bovaer, a cattle feed additive reducing methane emissions by 30-45 percent, have reached millions, causing consumer boycotts despite international safety approvals and scientific evidence supporting its efficacy.
False Bovaer Claims Spark Dairy Boycott Despite Safety Approvals
False and misleading social media claims about the safety of Bovaer, a cattle feed additive reducing methane emissions by 30-45 percent, have reached millions, causing consumer boycotts despite international safety approvals and scientific evidence supporting its efficacy.
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16% Bias Score
Syrian Activist Returns Home to Search for Father Missing Since 2013
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime, Syrian activist Wafa Mustafa returned to Syria to continue her decade-long search for her father, who disappeared in 2013; her story highlights the plight of 150,000 missing persons and the urgent need for international aid in locating them.
Syrian Activist Returns Home to Search for Father Missing Since 2013
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime, Syrian activist Wafa Mustafa returned to Syria to continue her decade-long search for her father, who disappeared in 2013; her story highlights the plight of 150,000 missing persons and the urgent need for international aid in locating them.
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24% Bias Score
Loonie Falls Below 70 Cents Amidst US Dollar Strength and Tariff Threats
The Canadian dollar fell below 70 US cents due to US Federal Reserve actions, US tariff threats against Canada, and Canadian political instability; analysts predict continued weakness unless US dollar weakens or tariffs fail to materialize.
Loonie Falls Below 70 Cents Amidst US Dollar Strength and Tariff Threats
The Canadian dollar fell below 70 US cents due to US Federal Reserve actions, US tariff threats against Canada, and Canadian political instability; analysts predict continued weakness unless US dollar weakens or tariffs fail to materialize.
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44% Bias Score
Activist Tony Clarke Dies at 80: A Legacy of Fighting Corporate Power and Environmental Degradation
Tony Clarke, a prominent Canadian social justice activist, died at 80; his decades-long fight against corporate power and for environmental protection significantly impacted numerous social movements and organizations, leaving a legacy of activism and organizational strategies that continue to infor...
Activist Tony Clarke Dies at 80: A Legacy of Fighting Corporate Power and Environmental Degradation
Tony Clarke, a prominent Canadian social justice activist, died at 80; his decades-long fight against corporate power and for environmental protection significantly impacted numerous social movements and organizations, leaving a legacy of activism and organizational strategies that continue to infor...
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28% Bias Score
Global Central Banks Fight U.S. Dollar Surge
The U.S. dollar's surge is forcing global central banks to intervene, selling dollar reserves to stabilize their currencies, but this might further strengthen the dollar and increase Treasury yields; Brazil sold \$13.75 billion in dollar reserves in October 2024 alone.
Global Central Banks Fight U.S. Dollar Surge
The U.S. dollar's surge is forcing global central banks to intervene, selling dollar reserves to stabilize their currencies, but this might further strengthen the dollar and increase Treasury yields; Brazil sold \$13.75 billion in dollar reserves in October 2024 alone.
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44% Bias Score
New Brunswick Reverses Controversial LGBTQ+ School Policy
New Brunswick's Premier Susan Holt reversed a policy requiring parental consent for transgender and non-binary students under 16 to use their chosen names and pronouns at school, effective January 1, 2024, following significant public criticism and legal concerns; the revised policy prioritizes stud...
New Brunswick Reverses Controversial LGBTQ+ School Policy
New Brunswick's Premier Susan Holt reversed a policy requiring parental consent for transgender and non-binary students under 16 to use their chosen names and pronouns at school, effective January 1, 2024, following significant public criticism and legal concerns; the revised policy prioritizes stud...
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52% Bias Score
Republicans Reach Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown, Secure Trump's Support
Republicans in the U.S. Congress announced a new spending package to avert a government shutdown, securing support from President-elect Trump, who opposed a previous bipartisan version; the bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid, $10 billion in farm aid, and suspends the debt ceiling until 2027.
Republicans Reach Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown, Secure Trump's Support
Republicans in the U.S. Congress announced a new spending package to avert a government shutdown, securing support from President-elect Trump, who opposed a previous bipartisan version; the bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid, $10 billion in farm aid, and suspends the debt ceiling until 2027.
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56% Bias Score
FedEx Spins Off Freight Division, Projects $20 Billion Value Increase
FedEx announced the spinoff of its freight trucking division, FedEx Freight, on Thursday, potentially unlocking $20 billion in shareholder value and allowing the company to focus on its core delivery business; despite a lowered profit outlook due to weak demand and the loss of a USPS contract, the s...
FedEx Spins Off Freight Division, Projects $20 Billion Value Increase
FedEx announced the spinoff of its freight trucking division, FedEx Freight, on Thursday, potentially unlocking $20 billion in shareholder value and allowing the company to focus on its core delivery business; despite a lowered profit outlook due to weak demand and the loss of a USPS contract, the s...
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36% Bias Score
Bill Seeks to End U.S. Income Tax for Americans Abroad
U.S. Representative Darin LaHood introduced a bill to eliminate income tax obligations for Americans living abroad, potentially benefiting hundreds of thousands of dual citizens, particularly in Canada, by reducing costly compliance burdens, though concerns remain about preventing tax evasion by hig...
Bill Seeks to End U.S. Income Tax for Americans Abroad
U.S. Representative Darin LaHood introduced a bill to eliminate income tax obligations for Americans living abroad, potentially benefiting hundreds of thousands of dual citizens, particularly in Canada, by reducing costly compliance burdens, though concerns remain about preventing tax evasion by hig...
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40% Bias Score
Canada's Dysfunctional Government Faces U.S. Tariff Threat
Canada's Liberal government faces internal divisions and a potential U.S. tariff threat, leaving the Prime Minister powerless; key cabinet positions are vacant, and a federal election is imminent, leaving provincial premiers to manage foreign affairs amidst a Conservative surge in support.
Canada's Dysfunctional Government Faces U.S. Tariff Threat
Canada's Liberal government faces internal divisions and a potential U.S. tariff threat, leaving the Prime Minister powerless; key cabinet positions are vacant, and a federal election is imminent, leaving provincial premiers to manage foreign affairs amidst a Conservative surge in support.
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68% Bias Score