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Saskatchewan Declares State of Emergency Amid Uncontainable Wildfires

Saskatchewan declared a state of emergency on Thursday due to 17 active wildfires, 8 of which are uncontainable, forcing thousands of evacuations, following a similar declaration by Manitoba.

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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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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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Nutrien to Build Major Potash Terminal in Pacific Northwest

Nutrien, a Saskatchewan-based fertilizer company, plans a new Pacific Northwest potash export terminal with at least a 6-million-tonne capacity by 2030, choosing between US and Canadian locations based on regulatory efficiency and aiming to meet growing Indo-Pacific demand.

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Carney to Fast-Track Infrastructure Approvals, Moe Pushes for New Energy Corridor

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will present legislation next week to establish a two-year approval process for major infrastructure projects, aiming to expedite economic development and address concerns about regulatory delays, with support from Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe who is pushing for...

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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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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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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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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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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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