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British Columbia Avalanche Fatality Underscores Need for Safety Measures

A skier died in an avalanche on February 19, 2024, in British Columbia, Canada, prompting Avalanche Canada, a non-profit organization, to emphasize safety measures and provide forecasts to prevent further incidents across its vast 367,579-square-kilometer area of operation.

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Google Maps' "State Park" Labels Spark Outrage in Canada Amid US Annexation Talk

Google Maps mislabeled several Canadian provincial parks as "state parks", sparking outrage among Canadians amid President Trump's repeated calls to make Canada the 51st US state; Google says it is a long-standing issue and is working to correct it, but critics demand faster action.

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GFL Environmental to Reignite Acquisitions After $6.2 Billion Asset Sale

Canadian waste management company GFL Environmental Inc. sold its environmental services division for $6.2 billion, using the proceeds to reduce debt and resume acquisitions after an 18-month period of focusing on debt reduction; Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan representative stepped down from GFL's ...

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G7 to Hold Virtual Meeting Amidst Ukraine War, Climate Change Challenges

G7 leaders will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while Canada struggles to plan its environment ministers' meeting due to recent political changes and the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.

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Renewed Interest in NAWAPA Amidst North American Water Crisis

The 1964 North American Water and Power Alliance (NAWAPA) plan to divert Canadian water southward is being reconsidered due to severe water shortages in the U.S. Southwest and Mexico, prompting debate on transboundary water management and the potential for conflict.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Canada's Nuclear Energy Sector Poised for Global Expansion

Canada's nuclear sector is expanding rapidly, driven by global decarbonization and energy security concerns, with the first small modular reactor (SMR) expected to be operational by 2029. This positions Canada for significant economic growth through technology exports, while also facing challenges i...

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Canada Sanctions Russian Journalist Vladimir Pozner

Canada sanctioned veteran journalist Vladimir Pozner and dozens of others on Monday, the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, for allegedly supporting the Russian military and Kremlin propaganda, and for the forced transfer of Ukrainian children, as announced by Prime Minister Justin T...

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Nova Scotia Eases Internal Trade Barriers, Challenges Other Provinces to Reciprocate

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston introduced legislation on Tuesday to eliminate internal trade barriers, recognizing out-of-province goods and worker certifications, contingent on other provinces and the federal government reciprocating, aiming to improve Canada's internal market amidst US tariff thr...

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Hamilton Senior Community Embraces New Model of Aging in Place

Parkland Ancaster, a new senior living community in Hamilton, Ontario, offers independent and assisted living options, community amenities, and aims to reduce strain on Canada's healthcare system by providing a continuum of care within a single location, reflecting a growing trend in community-based...

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Canadian Petition Demands Revocation of Elon Musk's Citizenship Over Trump Ties

A Canadian parliamentary petition, launched by Qualia Reed and sponsored by Charlie Angus, with over 157,000 signatures, seeks to strip Elon Musk of his Canadian citizenship due to his perceived alignment with US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to annex Canada.

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Trump Tariffs Could Hike Car Insurance Premiums by 8%

Insurify projects that a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican auto imports could raise average annual full-coverage car insurance premiums by 8% to \$2,502 by 2025, adding to existing inflation-driven increases, primarily due to higher claim payouts from more expensive car parts.

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Canadian Apps Help Consumers Boycott US Goods Amid Trade War

Amid rising trade tensions with the US, Canadian consumers are increasingly using new mobile apps to identify and purchase local products, as a form of boycott against US goods following the announcement of tariffs by President Donald Trump.

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