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Trump's Scorecard: US Stock Market Lags Behind Global Indexes

Despite a 10.2% year-to-date gain in the S&P 500, several global stock market indexes, such as Canada's TSX Composite (up 17.48%), are significantly outperforming the U.S. market, challenging Trump's perception of market performance as a personal scorecard.

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Reduced Inequality
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CSIS Warns Canadian Tech Firms About Chinese-Organized Pitch Competitions

Canada's spy agency, CSIS, is warning Canadian tech entrepreneurs about intellectual property risks at Chinese-organized international pitch competitions, advising them to take precautions before participating.

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44% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Planning for Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) in Wills

To ensure child beneficiaries inherit RESP benefits, parents and grandparents should specify RESP instructions in their wills, naming a successor subscriber to avoid plan collapse and potential tax liabilities upon death.

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Quality Education
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Canada's Life Expectancy Plateaus, Challenging Retirement Planning Assumptions

Canada's life expectancy has plateaued since 2016, impacting retirement planning and pension systems, due to factors including the lingering effects of COVID-19, slower medical advancements, increased opioid deaths, and the legalization of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID).

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ken Dryden, Hockey Legend, Dies at 78

Ken Dryden, a Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender and former Canadian politician, passed away at age 78 from cancer, leaving behind a legacy that transcended hockey.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Canada Prepares for Prolonged US Trade Dispute

Prime Minister Carney announced a nearly $7 billion CAD support package to help Canadian industries adapt to the ongoing trade dispute with the United States, signaling a shift from seeking a comprehensive trade deal to managing long-term disruption.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Ericsson Lays Off 100 Canadian Tech Employees

Swedish telecom firm Ericsson laid off approximately 100 Canadian technical employees on October 23, 2023, integrating its Canadian network management services with global operations to streamline costs.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Canada's Limited GST Rebate on New Homes: A Narrow Approach to Housing Affordability

The Canadian government's proposed GST rebate for new homes, while a step towards affordability, is limited to first-time homebuyers purchasing primary residences under $1 million, impacting only a small percentage of new housing units and potentially hindering its effectiveness.

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Reduced Inequality
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Surge in LGBTQ+ Americans Seeking Relocation to Canada Amidst Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies

Since Donald Trump's reelection, a 760% increase in calls to Rainbow Railroad from LGBTQ+ Americans seeking relocation to Canada reflects rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment and policies in the US, including over 600 anti-LGBTQ+ bills at the state level.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Canada's Unemployment Rate Hits Nine-Year High Amidst Job Losses

Canada's unemployment rate climbed to 7.1 percent in August, a nine-year high excluding pandemic years, as the economy shed 65,500 jobs, largely due to reduced hiring and layoffs amplified by US tariffs on steel, aluminum, and cars.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Canada's 3-0 Victory Over Romania: A Resounding Rebound After Gold Cup Exit

Two months after a disappointing Gold Cup quarterfinal loss to Guatemala, Canada secured a decisive 3-0 friendly win over Romania, showcasing a strong team performance and individual brilliance despite key player absences.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Canada Suspends EV Sales Mandate Amid US Tariffs

Facing economic pressure from US tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the suspension of a 20 percent emissions-free vehicle sales mandate for 2024, alongside a CAD $5 billion aid package to support businesses affected by the tariffs.

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24% Bias Score

Climate Action

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