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Nova Scotia Mass Shooting: RCMP Failures and Lack of Accountability

In April 2020, Gabriel Wortman killed 22 people in Nova Scotia, Canada, in a mass shooting that exposed systemic failures within the RCMP's response, including delayed alerts and an insufficient investigation, ultimately leading to a $50-million public inquiry that failed to hold anyone accountable.

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WestJet Cancels Plan to Hire Foreign Pilots Amid Economic Uncertainty

WestJet withdrew its application to hire 60 foreign pilots from India and South Africa for its regional subsidiary, WestJet Encore, due to economic uncertainty, following a legal challenge by the Air Line Pilots Association that argued the move would undermine union goals regarding wages and working...

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Alberta Proposes Involuntary Addiction Treatment Act

Alberta proposes the "Compassionate Intervention Act," allowing involuntary addiction treatment for adults and youth deemed harmful to themselves or others, potentially repealing a criticized youth program, amid four daily drug poisoning deaths.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ontario Speeds Resource Approvals Amidst Security Concerns, but Ring of Fire Delays Persist

Ontario introduced legislation to accelerate resource project approvals, aiming to counter national security threats and economic losses, but the impact on the stalled Ring of Fire project remains limited due to persistent infrastructure, funding, Indigenous, and environmental challenges.

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Mar-a-Lago Accord Poses Significant Economic Risks to Canada

The Mar-a-Lago Accord, a set of U.S. economic policies focused on strengthening American manufacturing through tariffs and debt restructuring, poses significant risks to the Canadian economy due to its close ties with the U.S., potentially impacting employment, GDP, inflation, and investor portfolio...

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Trump Policies Drive Surge in U.S. Students Applying to Canadian Universities

Facing funding cuts and visa revocations under the Trump administration, U.S. students are increasingly applying to Canadian universities; UBC Vancouver saw a 27% rise in graduate applications from U.S. citizens for 2025, while the University of Toronto and University of Waterloo also reported incre...

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Canada's China Policy: Short-Term Gains, Long-Term Risks

Canada's alignment with the U.S.'s anti-China trade policy offers short-term benefits through increased access to the U.S. market, but this approach jeopardizes Canada's long-term economic sovereignty and trade relationships with other nations, as exemplified by the recent 100% tariff on Chinese ele...

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Alcoa CEO Urges Trump to Lift Aluminum Tariffs on Canada

Alcoa CEO William Oplinger is appealing to President Trump to remove aluminum tariffs on Canada, arguing that U.S. production capacity is insufficient and that boosting production would strain the electrical grid. Alcoa incurred \$20 million in costs in Q1 and expects an additional \$90 million in Q...

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Canada's Struggle to Address Gender-Based Violence After Nova Scotia Massacre

The 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting, resulting from intimate partner violence, prompted 130 recommendations for change; however, insufficient implementation and persistent victim-blaming hinder progress, despite increased awareness and funding.

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Gender Equality
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Operation Avalanche: \$4 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme Nets 89 Victims

British Columbia's securities regulator, in a March operation called "Operation Avalanche," identified 89 victims of a cryptocurrency fraud scheme known as "approval phishing", resulting in over \$4 million in losses; the operation involved collaboration with various agencies and platforms to contac...

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Increased US Student Applications to Canadian Universities Amidst Trump Administration Policies

Due to US President Trump's cuts to federal university funding and revocation of foreign student visas, Canadian universities such as UBC Vancouver have seen a 27% increase in graduate program applications from US citizens since March 1, 2024, compared to all of 2024, prompting them to increase the ...

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Trump's Trade War, Supreme Court Defiance, and Canada's Political Shift

The "This is America" podcast analyzes Donald Trump's escalating trade war with China, resulting in high tariffs and concerns about price increases. Simultaneously, Trump defies a Supreme Court order to return a mistakenly deported man to the US, while Canada's prime minister uses Trump's actions to...

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