Tag #Canada

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Trump's Trade Focus: Challenges and Opportunities for Canada

President Trump's second term begins with an executive order to investigate America's trade deficits, potentially using tariffs, creating challenges and opportunities for Canada which ran a US$41-billion trade surplus with the U.S. in 2023, but this surplus largely disappears if energy exports are e...

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Hamilton Opens 'Zachary's Legacy' Hub Following 1997 Murder

On March 27, 1997, 2.5-year-old Zachary Antidormi was fatally stabbed by a mentally ill neighbor in Hamilton, Ontario, prompting systemic changes in policing and mental health response, culminating in the opening of Zachary's Legacy, a collaborative hub for emergency services and mental health profe...

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Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes Up US-Canada-Mexico Trade

President Trump's administration threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods starting February 1st, impacting various sectors, including the chemical industry, which saw over $53 billion in bilateral trade in 2023 between the U.S. and Canada alone, potentially causing inflation and supply ch...

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Canada's Broadcasting Rules Spark U.S. Trade Retaliation Fears

U.S. business groups warn Canada's updated broadcasting rules under the Online Streaming Act could trigger U.S. trade retaliation, potentially harming Canadian creative industries and violating the CUSMA trade deal. The CRTC is considering changes to Canadian content definitions, while facing opposi...

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Trump's Tariff Threat Looms Over Canadian Economy

President Trump announced potential 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods starting February 1st, reversing an earlier decision not to impose tariffs, creating economic uncertainty for Canada and highlighting the risks of protectionist trade policies under his administration.

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Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Mexico and Canada

US President Trump announced a potential 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian imports, starting February 1st, to combat immigration and fentanyl trafficking; this caused the Mexican peso to fall to 20.75 per dollar.

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Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

President Trump is considering imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico by February 1st to curb illegal immigration and drug trafficking, potentially igniting a trade war with major economic consequences for the United States and its neighbors.

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U.S. Withdrawal from WHO Raises Global Health Concerns

President Trump's plan to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) has sparked concerns among health scholars about weakened global health surveillance, particularly regarding avian flu, as evidenced by recent cases in the U.S. and Canada.

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CAF Modifies Medical Standards to Boost Recruitment

The Canadian Armed Forces is modifying its medical entry standards, removing automatic disqualifications for conditions like allergies and ADHD to address a significant personnel shortage and improve recruitment; recent changes have increased recruitment above 80 percent of its goal.

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Amazon Closes All Quebec Warehouses, Laying Off 1950 Employees

Amazon Canada is closing seven Quebec warehouses, affecting 1,950 employees (1,700 permanent, 250 temporary), shifting back to third-party delivery after a recent successful unionization effort in Laval; union representatives allege anti-union tactics.

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Los Angeles Wildfires Highlight Urgent Need for Canadian Climate Adaptation

The devastating Los Angeles wildfires, potentially the most destructive in US history, underscore the urgent need for improved building codes and disaster preparedness in Canada, where climate-related disasters are becoming increasingly frequent and costly, demanding proactive adaptation and strateg...

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Canadian Healthcare Access Crisis Exacerbated by Online Misinformation

A Canadian Medical Association survey reveals that 37% of Canadians used online medical advice due to lack of access to healthcare professionals, with 23% experiencing negative effects; 62% encountered health misinformation, highlighting a dual crisis of access and misinformation.

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