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Europe and Canada Sizzle Under Record Heat, Hurricane Season Looms

Record heatwaves are sweeping across Europe and Canada, with temperatures reaching 39.5°C in Portugal and the mid-30s in British Columbia; this extreme weather is exacerbated by ongoing droughts in Europe and forecasts predict a busier than normal Atlantic hurricane season.

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Canada's Q1 GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations Despite Weak Domestic Demand

Canada's first-quarter GDP grew by 2.2 percent annually, exceeding forecasts, due to US stockpiling before tariffs; however, domestic demand weakened, with household spending slowing and imports rising.

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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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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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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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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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NATO's 5% Military Spending Target: Canada Faces Budgetary Crossroads

Facing escalating global tensions, NATO proposes a 5% GDP military spending target by 2032, prompting Canada to consider significant budgetary reallocations while grappling with existing social programs and procurement challenges.

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13-Year-Old Wins Scripps Spelling Bee

Thirteen-year-old Faizan Zaki from Allen, Texas, won the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, after placing second last year; Canada battles over 160 wildfires, prompting evacuations; Israel and Hamas negotiate a ceasefire involving hostage releases and territorial concessions; a court te...

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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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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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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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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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