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Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Intensify as Tariff Deadline Looms
Prime Minister Carney's chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, is in Washington to negotiate an end to the five-month trade war with the U.S., aiming to prevent an increase in tariffs on Canadian goods to 35 percent, amidst a wave of similar deals between the U.S. and other global partners.
Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Intensify as Tariff Deadline Looms
Prime Minister Carney's chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, is in Washington to negotiate an end to the five-month trade war with the U.S., aiming to prevent an increase in tariffs on Canadian goods to 35 percent, amidst a wave of similar deals between the U.S. and other global partners.
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36% Bias Score
Poilievre Favored in Battle River-Crowfoot By-Election Amidst Electoral Reform Protest
The Battle River-Crowfoot by-election, featuring over 200 candidates due to a protest group advocating electoral reform, is expected to be won by Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, despite not living in the riding and criticism regarding his priorities.
Poilievre Favored in Battle River-Crowfoot By-Election Amidst Electoral Reform Protest
The Battle River-Crowfoot by-election, featuring over 200 candidates due to a protest group advocating electoral reform, is expected to be won by Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, despite not living in the riding and criticism regarding his priorities.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Demands Strain U.S.-Mexico Relations Amidst Fentanyl Crisis
President Trump's escalating demands on Mexico to curb fentanyl and address drug cartel influence, despite a 50 percent drop in fentanyl seizures since October, threaten the USMCA trade agreement and strain U.S.-Mexico relations, raising concerns about future stability.
Trump's Demands Strain U.S.-Mexico Relations Amidst Fentanyl Crisis
President Trump's escalating demands on Mexico to curb fentanyl and address drug cartel influence, despite a 50 percent drop in fentanyl seizures since October, threaten the USMCA trade agreement and strain U.S.-Mexico relations, raising concerns about future stability.
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56% Bias Score
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid US Trade Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate at 2.75 percent on Wednesday, citing uncertainty around US tariffs but noting Canada's better-than-expected resilience; three economic scenarios were presented, ranging from de-escalation to a recession, depending on trade negotiations.
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid US Trade Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate at 2.75 percent on Wednesday, citing uncertainty around US tariffs but noting Canada's better-than-expected resilience; three economic scenarios were presented, ranging from de-escalation to a recession, depending on trade negotiations.
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40% Bias Score
U.S.-EU Trade Deal Stalls European Stock Rally
A new U.S.-EU trade deal, involving a 15% tariff on most EU goods, has stalled a recent rally in European stocks, while U.S. stocks continue to reach new highs due to optimism around trade, AI, and potential interest rate cuts. The euro is also expected to fall for the first time this year.
U.S.-EU Trade Deal Stalls European Stock Rally
A new U.S.-EU trade deal, involving a 15% tariff on most EU goods, has stalled a recent rally in European stocks, while U.S. stocks continue to reach new highs due to optimism around trade, AI, and potential interest rate cuts. The euro is also expected to fall for the first time this year.
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40% Bias Score
Rio Tinto's Profit Falls 16% on Lower Iron Ore Prices
Rio Tinto reported its smallest first-half underlying profit in five years at $4.81 billion, a 16% decrease year-on-year due to falling iron ore prices and rising costs at its Pilbara operations; the company also declared its lowest interim dividend in seven years at $1.48 per share.
Rio Tinto's Profit Falls 16% on Lower Iron Ore Prices
Rio Tinto reported its smallest first-half underlying profit in five years at $4.81 billion, a 16% decrease year-on-year due to falling iron ore prices and rising costs at its Pilbara operations; the company also declared its lowest interim dividend in seven years at $1.48 per share.
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36% Bias Score
Canada Urgently Needs a Federal Trade Secrets Act to Boost Innovation and Economic Security
Canada's absence of a federal trade secrets act leaves businesses vulnerable, forcing them to navigate inconsistent provincial laws, hindering innovation and investment, while creating uncertainty for Canadian companies and undermining the country's economic security; experts urge for a national sta...
Canada Urgently Needs a Federal Trade Secrets Act to Boost Innovation and Economic Security
Canada's absence of a federal trade secrets act leaves businesses vulnerable, forcing them to navigate inconsistent provincial laws, hindering innovation and investment, while creating uncertainty for Canadian companies and undermining the country's economic security; experts urge for a national sta...
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52% Bias Score
Canadian Developers Urge Easing of Foreign Investment Restrictions to Avert Housing Crisis
Major Canadian housing developers are urging governments to loosen restrictions on foreign investment to combat a severe industry downturn, characterized by project halts, layoffs, and price drops, warning of a future price surge due to reduced supply; they propose a model restricting investment in ...
Canadian Developers Urge Easing of Foreign Investment Restrictions to Avert Housing Crisis
Major Canadian housing developers are urging governments to loosen restrictions on foreign investment to combat a severe industry downturn, characterized by project halts, layoffs, and price drops, warning of a future price surge due to reduced supply; they propose a model restricting investment in ...
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60% Bias Score
Harvard to Comply with DHS Subpoena, Withholds Student Employment Records
Harvard University will provide the Department of Homeland Security with I-9 employment forms for its staff, but is delaying the release of forms for student employees, amid a broader legal dispute over frozen federal funds and threats of further cuts.
Harvard to Comply with DHS Subpoena, Withholds Student Employment Records
Harvard University will provide the Department of Homeland Security with I-9 employment forms for its staff, but is delaying the release of forms for student employees, amid a broader legal dispute over frozen federal funds and threats of further cuts.
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48% Bias Score
Emerging Market Rally Faces Headwinds Amidst US Tariff Uncertainty
Emerging market stocks have rallied 17% this year, driven partly by a weak dollar, but experts warn of potential risks from looming US tariffs and a possible US recession.
Emerging Market Rally Faces Headwinds Amidst US Tariff Uncertainty
Emerging market stocks have rallied 17% this year, driven partly by a weak dollar, but experts warn of potential risks from looming US tariffs and a possible US recession.
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40% Bias Score
Nanaimo Defers Vote on Overdose Prevention Site Amidst Public Concerns
The Nanaimo City Council deferred a vote on closing a local overdose prevention site, prompting a meeting with VIHA to assess its effectiveness amid growing public concerns about associated disorder and lack of broader support services; this follows similar deferrals in Victoria, reflecting wider sk...
Nanaimo Defers Vote on Overdose Prevention Site Amidst Public Concerns
The Nanaimo City Council deferred a vote on closing a local overdose prevention site, prompting a meeting with VIHA to assess its effectiveness amid growing public concerns about associated disorder and lack of broader support services; this follows similar deferrals in Victoria, reflecting wider sk...
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60% Bias Score
Unchanged Interest Rate Exacerbates Canadian Mortgage Crisis
The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate unchanged at 2.75 percent on July 30, 2025, despite rising mortgage delinquency rates in Ontario (up 71.5 percent) and British Columbia (up 33 percent) as homeowners renew mortgages at higher rates; 60 percent of mortgages are due to renew in the next tw...
Unchanged Interest Rate Exacerbates Canadian Mortgage Crisis
The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate unchanged at 2.75 percent on July 30, 2025, despite rising mortgage delinquency rates in Ontario (up 71.5 percent) and British Columbia (up 33 percent) as homeowners renew mortgages at higher rates; 60 percent of mortgages are due to renew in the next tw...
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52% Bias Score
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