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Canada's Q1 GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations Despite Weak Domestic Demand

Canada's first-quarter GDP grew by 2.2 percent annually, exceeding forecasts, due to US stockpiling before tariffs; however, domestic demand weakened, with household spending slowing and imports rising.

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Newly Discovered Prehistoric Sea Monster, Traskasaura sandrae, Found in Canada

Fossils found in Canada reveal a new genus of prehistoric sea monster, Traskasaura sandrae, a 39-foot-long elasmosaur that lived 85 million years ago and uniquely hunted prey from above, possessing heavy, sharp teeth and at least 50 cervical vertebrae.

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Canadian Officials Show Misunderstanding of Canada's Constitutional Monarchy

High-ranking Canadian officials, including the Governor-General and a minister, demonstrated significant misunderstandings of Canada's constitutional monarchy during King Charles III's recent visit, highlighting a lack of awareness about the King's independent role as King of Canada and fueling disc...

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Canada Seeks to Rebuild Ties with India Amidst Murder Investigation

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced efforts to rebuild relations with India to diversify trade, despite an ongoing RCMP investigation into the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar and vacant ambassadorial posts.

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Nova Scotia Government Withholds Environmental Racism Report

The Nova Scotia government is withholding a report from a panel examining environmental racism, prompting criticism from opposition parties who argue the report should be made public to address issues such as the toxic dump near Shelburne and Lincolnville and the Boat Harbour effluent lagoon.

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10-Year Sentence for Ringleader in Fatal Human Smuggling Case

Harshkumar Patel, alleged ringleader of a human smuggling operation, received a 10-year prison sentence for his role in the deaths of an Indian family of four who froze to death attempting to cross the U.S.-Canada border in January 2022; co-conspirator Steve Shand's sentencing is pending.

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Canadian Wildfires Force Evacuations, Send Smoke into US

Due to a significant lack of moisture, over 200 wildfires have erupted in Saskatchewan this spring, prompting a state of emergency, forcing the evacuation of approximately 15 communities, and sending smoke into the United States, potentially impacting cities like Green Bay, Milwaukee, Chicago, and D...

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OSC Launches Project to Increase Retail Access to Private Market Funds

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is launching LaunchPad, a project to increase retail investor access to private market investment funds, addressing concerns about transparency and investor protection by implementing bespoke controls for each fund, while investor advocates remain cautious.

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Ontario Expands School Board Oversight Amidst Funding Debate

Ontario's education minister introduced legislation to increase oversight of school boards, including mandating police in schools and standardizing university admissions, despite criticism that underfunding is the core issue.

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Canada's Tariff Exemption Creates Confusion for Businesses

Canada temporarily exempted some US imports from retaliatory tariffs for six months starting April 16, aiming to help businesses; however, the policy's broad interpretation and lack of clarity caused confusion and uncertainty about eligibility among businesses and experts.

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Trump Demands $61 Billion from Canada or Annexation

U.S. President Trump demanded $61 billion from Canada to join the Golden Dome missile defense program, or annexation as the "cherished 51st state," prompting Canada's ambassador to the UN to compare it to a protection racket and Prime Minister Carney to reaffirm Canada's sovereignty.

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Human Smuggler Sentenced for Border Crossing Deaths

On Wednesday, Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, the alleged ringleader of an international human smuggling operation, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the deaths of an Indian family of four who froze to death while attempting to cross the US-Canada border in January 2022. Co-defendant St...

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