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.
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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36% Bias Score
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...
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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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Delay Offers Temporary Relief to Canadian Energy Sector
President Trump's delayed tariff decision on Canadian energy imports provides temporary relief, but his focus on U.S. energy independence creates uncertainty for Canada, which supplied a record 60 percent of U.S. crude imports (4.3 million barrels daily) in 2023.
Trump's Tariff Delay Offers Temporary Relief to Canadian Energy Sector
President Trump's delayed tariff decision on Canadian energy imports provides temporary relief, but his focus on U.S. energy independence creates uncertainty for Canada, which supplied a record 60 percent of U.S. crude imports (4.3 million barrels daily) in 2023.
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60% Bias Score
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.
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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48% Bias Score
Failure of Canada's Cybersecurity Bill Exposes Critical Infrastructure to Attacks
Canada's cybersecurity bill, Bill C-26, which aimed to protect critical infrastructure, died due to the recent parliamentary prorogation, leaving businesses vulnerable to cyberattacks costing \$1.2 billion in 2023; experts urge proactive measures until the bill is reinstated.
Failure of Canada's Cybersecurity Bill Exposes Critical Infrastructure to Attacks
Canada's cybersecurity bill, Bill C-26, which aimed to protect critical infrastructure, died due to the recent parliamentary prorogation, leaving businesses vulnerable to cyberattacks costing \$1.2 billion in 2023; experts urge proactive measures until the bill is reinstated.
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40% Bias Score
B.C. Launches Provincewide Short-Term Rental Registry to Tackle Housing Shortage
British Columbia launched a provincewide short-term rental registry on Monday, requiring registration by May 1st, with penalties for non-compliance starting June 1st, and annual fees ranging from $100 to $600; the goal is to address housing affordability concerns and crack down on illegal operators.
B.C. Launches Provincewide Short-Term Rental Registry to Tackle Housing Shortage
British Columbia launched a provincewide short-term rental registry on Monday, requiring registration by May 1st, with penalties for non-compliance starting June 1st, and annual fees ranging from $100 to $600; the goal is to address housing affordability concerns and crack down on illegal operators.
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44% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
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.
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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52% Bias Score
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexico and Canada
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, starting February 1st, impacting $893 billion in bilateral trade and potentially raising prices for American consumers.
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexico and Canada
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, starting February 1st, impacting $893 billion in bilateral trade and potentially raising prices for American consumers.
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44% Bias Score
Northern B.C. and Yukon EV Charging Corridor Completed
The installation of fast EV chargers along Highways 37 and the Alaska Highway in northern British Columbia and Yukon Territory, spearheaded by First Nations communities and government partnerships, has dramatically improved long-distance electric vehicle travel, solving previous range anxiety issues...
Northern B.C. and Yukon EV Charging Corridor Completed
The installation of fast EV chargers along Highways 37 and the Alaska Highway in northern British Columbia and Yukon Territory, spearheaded by First Nations communities and government partnerships, has dramatically improved long-distance electric vehicle travel, solving previous range anxiety issues...
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44% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
IRCC to Cut 3,300 Jobs Amidst Budgetary Constraints
The Canadian federal immigration department will eliminate 3,300 positions over three years, impacting both permanent and term employees amid government-wide budget cuts, potentially worsening application processing backlogs and raising concerns about broader immigration management.
IRCC to Cut 3,300 Jobs Amidst Budgetary Constraints
The Canadian federal immigration department will eliminate 3,300 positions over three years, impacting both permanent and term employees amid government-wide budget cuts, potentially worsening application processing backlogs and raising concerns about broader immigration management.
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44% Bias Score