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Oilers Stanley Cup Bid: A Canadian Quest to End 30-Year Drought

The Edmonton Oilers are competing in the Stanley Cup finals, aiming to win the championship for Canada for the first time since 1993, a feat made significant due to the 40% of Canadian players in the NHL and recent heightened tensions between Canada and the US.

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G7 Summit in Kananaskis: Navigating Tensions Amidst Global Crises

Canada hosts the G7 summit in Kananaskis from June 17-19, 2024, amidst concerns over US-ally relations, particularly regarding President Trump's trade policies and unpredictable behavior, and escalating conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.

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Quebec Universities Propose $2 Billion Plan to Attract Research Talent Amid U.S. Funding Crisis

Four Quebec universities propose a $2-billion Polaris Platform to attract 25-100 established researchers, 500 international PhD students, 300 post-docs, and 150 professors to Canada, capitalizing on U.S. science funding cuts to bolster Canada's research capacity in AI, RNA medicine, clean energy, an...

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IRCC Report Reveals 62 Cases of Misconduct, Including Bribery Attempt

A report on misconduct at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) found 62 cases of wrongdoing in 2023-2024, including bribery attempts, privacy breaches, and conflicts of interest, highlighting systemic vulnerabilities and prompting calls for enhanced internal controls.

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Trump's G7 Visit: Trade Tensions and Uncertainty

U.S. President Donald Trump's arrival in Canada for the G7 summit on Sunday is expected to be fraught with trade tensions and heightened political sensitivities, leading to the cancellation of the traditional joint summit statement.

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Canada defies US, Israel, votes for Gaza ceasefire

Canada voted in favor of a UN resolution demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire, defying US and Israeli opposition and prompting criticism from pro-Israel groups, amid a humanitarian crisis and calls for stronger action.

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G7 Summit in Canada Sidetracked by Israel-Iran Conflict

The G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, hosted by Canada, is grappling with the Israel-Iran conflict, which has overshadowed its initial economic and security priorities. The summit includes leaders from Italy, the US, France, Germany, the UK, Japan, and invited guests, including Ukraine's President Z...

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Canada to Exceed NATO Military Spending Target by March 31, 2024

Canada will surpass its NATO military spending target by March 31, 2024, allocating an additional $8.3 billion, reversing years of insufficient investment following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Alberta to Charge Residents for COVID-19 Vaccines

Alberta's government announced that starting this fall, most residents will have to pay approximately $110 for a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the waste of about one million doses last year, costing $135 million, and will change the vaccine distribution from pharmacies to public health clinics and implem...

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Air India Flight Crash Kills 241 in Ahmedabad"

A London-bound Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed in Ahmedabad, India, killing 241 passengers, including one Canadian dentist, Dr. Nirali Patel, while one passenger survived.

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Canada's Defence Spending Dilemma: Balancing Security and Economic Reality

Canada faces difficult budget decisions as it prepares for G7 and NATO summits requiring increased defence spending, potentially reaching 5% of GDP, despite a $43-billion deficit and economic challenges from trade wars; public support is lukewarm beyond the current 2% NATO target.

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Canadian Businesses Urge Delay of Digital Services Tax Amid U.S. Retaliation Threats

Canadian business groups are urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to delay the June 30th payment deadline for the Digital Services Tax (DST), fearing retaliatory tariffs from the U.S. under President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which could increase taxes on Canadian holdings of American as...

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