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Canadian Consumers Boycott US Goods Amidst Tariff Threats

In response to President Trump's threatened tariffs, Canadian consumers are actively boycotting US products, prioritizing Canadian alternatives despite challenges in identifying and accessing them; this reflects both economic concerns and a sense of national unity.

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Rogers Denies Misleading Customers on "Unlimited" Data Plans

Rogers Communications is defending itself against a lawsuit by Canada's Competition Bureau, which alleges Rogers misled customers by advertising unlimited data plans that actually throttle speeds after a certain amount of data is used; Rogers claims its disclosures are clear and that the lawsuit unf...

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Canada's Economic Competitiveness Crisis: A Wake-Up Call

Darryl White, CEO of BMO Financial Group, warns that Canada's economic competitiveness is lagging, particularly in productivity, and urges immediate policy changes to address tax, regulation, and business environment issues to avoid future crises exacerbated by trade wars.

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Aga Khan IV, Spiritual Leader, Dies at 88

Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, died at age 88; his close friend, former Canadian Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, remembers his generosity, kindness, and belief in Canada's values, highlighting his instrumental role in resettling 10,000 Ismailis in Canada.

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Multiple Illegal Border Crossings in Alberta Lead to One Death, Nine Detentions

Two illegal border crossing attempts in Alberta, Canada this week resulted in one death and nine detentions; one involved an American national who shot himself after a police chase, the other involved nine people of Colombian and Venezuelan descent apprehended near Coutts. A previous incident involv...

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Canada's Potential EU Membership Amidst US Foreign Policy Uncertainty

Amidst trade tensions and President Trump's unpredictable actions, including the pursuit of buying Greenland and incorporating Canada into the US, a proposal for Canada to join the European Union gains traction, suggesting mutual economic benefits and addressing US foreign policy instability.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Homeless Man Dies After Attack by Teen Girls in Toronto

A 59-year-old homeless man, Kenneth Lee, died after being brutally attacked by a group of teenage girls in a Toronto parkette on December 17, 2022; two of the girls are on trial for second-degree murder, while others have pleaded guilty to lesser charges.

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Kelowna Bungalow Sells Above Asking Price Amidst High Demand

A 1966 Kelowna bungalow with redevelopment potential sold for $831,900 on October 18th, exceeding its asking price after a competitive bidding process involving approximately 30 viewing parties and two competing offers, highlighting the city's strong real estate market.

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Trudeau Summits on Tariffs, Poilievre on Fentanyl

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called an economic summit to counter US protectionism, while Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre proposed mandatory life sentences for major fentanyl traffickers; rival Liberal leadership candidates released economic plans.

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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Mexico and Canada, Securing Temporary Border Security Deal

On February 1st, 2025, Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, threatening to continue unless they increased border security measures to combat undocumented immigration and fentanyl trafficking; a 30-day pause was agreed upon.

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Canada's Fentanyl Crisis: Experts Urge Systemic Changes Beyond Border Security

Canada faces a fentanyl crisis causing 49,105 overdose deaths (2016-June 2024); a new "fentanyl czar" is appointed following U.S. tariff threats, but experts recommend significant legislative and policing changes, including increased international collaboration, to combat sophisticated trafficking o...

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Trump's Tariff Threat: $6,250 Price Hike on Cars

President Trump's threatened 25% tariff on vehicles imported from Mexico and Canada could significantly increase car prices in the US by $6,250 on a $25,000 vehicle, impacting major automakers like Ford and GM who produce a significant portion of their vehicles in these countries, potentially leadin...

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