Trump Jokes About Canada as 51st State, Threatens Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump joked about making Canada the 51st state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau, threatening 25% tariffs unless Canada improved border security; a Canadian official confirmed it was a joke, but the comment highlights ongoing tensions between the two countries.
Trump Jokes About Canada as 51st State, Threatens Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump joked about making Canada the 51st state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau, threatening 25% tariffs unless Canada improved border security; a Canadian official confirmed it was a joke, but the comment highlights ongoing tensions between the two countries.
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48% Bias Score
Russian Agent Accused of Lying to FBI Spoke at Parliament Hill
Nomma Zarubina, a Russian political consultant charged in the US with lying to the FBI about her alleged ties to the FSB, spoke at a Nov. 19 forum on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, interacting with Canadian MPs before her arrest on Nov. 21.
Russian Agent Accused of Lying to FBI Spoke at Parliament Hill
Nomma Zarubina, a Russian political consultant charged in the US with lying to the FBI about her alleged ties to the FSB, spoke at a Nov. 19 forum on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, interacting with Canadian MPs before her arrest on Nov. 21.
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36% Bias Score
Conflicts of Interest in Canada's Financial Advisory System
Canada's financial advisory system faces conflicts of interest due to commission structures, insufficient regulations, and industry lobbying, undermining client trust and professional integrity; systemic reforms are needed to align client, advisor, and firm interests.
Conflicts of Interest in Canada's Financial Advisory System
Canada's financial advisory system faces conflicts of interest due to commission structures, insufficient regulations, and industry lobbying, undermining client trust and professional integrity; systemic reforms are needed to align client, advisor, and firm interests.
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36% Bias Score
Canada Designates Yemen's Houthis as Terrorist Organization
Canada has officially designated Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansarallah, a terrorist organization due to its involvement in regional conflicts and ties to other designated terrorist groups, aligning with allies in global counter-terrorism efforts.
Canada Designates Yemen's Houthis as Terrorist Organization
Canada has officially designated Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansarallah, a terrorist organization due to its involvement in regional conflicts and ties to other designated terrorist groups, aligning with allies in global counter-terrorism efforts.
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44% Bias Score
Manitoba Launches Major Search for Remains of Murdered Indigenous Women at Landfill
Manitoba launched a massive search at Prairie Green landfill to recover the remains of Indigenous women Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris, murdered by Jeremy Skibicki; the multi-year, \$40 million project involves manual sifting of 18,000 cubic meters of waste, highlighting systemic failures in the i...
Manitoba Launches Major Search for Remains of Murdered Indigenous Women at Landfill
Manitoba launched a massive search at Prairie Green landfill to recover the remains of Indigenous women Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris, murdered by Jeremy Skibicki; the multi-year, \$40 million project involves manual sifting of 18,000 cubic meters of waste, highlighting systemic failures in the i...
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24% Bias Score
Canada's Economic Dependence on the U.S. and Concerns over Sovereignty
Multiple letters to the editor express concern over Canada's economic dependence on the U.S., citing past trade deals and the impact of the Trump presidency, while others debate Canada joining BRICS and the importance of vaccination rates, and access to healthcare.
Canada's Economic Dependence on the U.S. and Concerns over Sovereignty
Multiple letters to the editor express concern over Canada's economic dependence on the U.S., citing past trade deals and the impact of the Trump presidency, while others debate Canada joining BRICS and the importance of vaccination rates, and access to healthcare.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Proposes Canada as 51st State; Sanders Offers Conditional Support
President-elect Trump proposed making Canada the 51st U.S. state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau on Friday, following threats of imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. Senator Sanders conditionally supports the proposal, contingent on adopting Canada's universal healthcare system.
Trump Proposes Canada as 51st State; Sanders Offers Conditional Support
President-elect Trump proposed making Canada the 51st U.S. state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau on Friday, following threats of imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. Senator Sanders conditionally supports the proposal, contingent on adopting Canada's universal healthcare system.
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44% Bias Score
Cargill Announces 5% Global Layoff Amidst Strategic Restructuring
Cargill, facing low crop prices and a revenue drop to $160 billion in fiscal year 2024, is laying off 5% of its global workforce, primarily managerial roles, to streamline operations and cut costs; the impact on Canada is expected to be minimal.
Cargill Announces 5% Global Layoff Amidst Strategic Restructuring
Cargill, facing low crop prices and a revenue drop to $160 billion in fiscal year 2024, is laying off 5% of its global workforce, primarily managerial roles, to streamline operations and cut costs; the impact on Canada is expected to be minimal.
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36% Bias Score
Iran Backs Syria, Canada Designates Houthis as Terrorists, and Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon
Iran reiterated its support for Syria against terrorism, following meetings with Syrian and Turkish officials; Canada added Yemen's Houthis to its terrorist list due to attacks in the Red Sea and links to other groups; France and Saudi Arabia agreed to strengthen ties and push for elections in Leban...
Iran Backs Syria, Canada Designates Houthis as Terrorists, and Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon
Iran reiterated its support for Syria against terrorism, following meetings with Syrian and Turkish officials; Canada added Yemen's Houthis to its terrorist list due to attacks in the Red Sea and links to other groups; France and Saudi Arabia agreed to strengthen ties and push for elections in Leban...
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60% Bias Score
"The Day of the Jackal" Modernizes Classic Thriller on Prime Video
A new Prime Video series, "The Day of the Jackal" (2024), updates the classic thriller, featuring Eddie Redmayne as a modern assassin hired to eliminate a cryptocurrency billionaire, with the plot subtly reflecting recent British political events.
"The Day of the Jackal" Modernizes Classic Thriller on Prime Video
A new Prime Video series, "The Day of the Jackal" (2024), updates the classic thriller, featuring Eddie Redmayne as a modern assassin hired to eliminate a cryptocurrency billionaire, with the plot subtly reflecting recent British political events.
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52% Bias Score
Canada Launches Ad Campaign Warning Asylum Seekers: Claiming Asylum Is Not Easy
Canada launched a \$250,000 ad campaign in 11 languages warning asylum seekers that claiming asylum is difficult, reflecting a shift in government policy amid concerns over high immigration rates and housing prices.
Canada Launches Ad Campaign Warning Asylum Seekers: Claiming Asylum Is Not Easy
Canada launched a \$250,000 ad campaign in 11 languages warning asylum seekers that claiming asylum is difficult, reflecting a shift in government policy amid concerns over high immigration rates and housing prices.
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44% Bias Score
Fintech Account Closure Highlights Gaps in Canadian Consumer Protection
Joe Baradziej's Wise account was closed in April, delaying his access to over $6,500 for seven months due to insufficient customer support and the lack of consumer protection regulations for fintechs in Canada.
Fintech Account Closure Highlights Gaps in Canadian Consumer Protection
Joe Baradziej's Wise account was closed in April, delaying his access to over $6,500 for seven months due to insufficient customer support and the lack of consumer protection regulations for fintechs in Canada.
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40% Bias Score