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Canada's GDP Unexpectedly Contracts Amidst Widespread Work Stoppages

Canada's November GDP unexpectedly shrank by 0.2 percent due to widespread work stoppages in transportation and ports, impacting mining, quarrying, oil sands extraction, and overall transportation, defying analysts' predictions and raising concerns about the Bank of Canada's monetary policy effectiv...

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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China

President Trump is imposing 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and 10% on Chinese goods, starting February 1st, impacting bilateral trade significantly, with potential negative consequences for all three countries.

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Canadian Citizen Sues Government for $27 Million Over Alleged Abandonment and Torture in Sudan

Abousfian Abdelrazik, a Canadian citizen, claims the Canadian government abandoned him to torture and imprisonment in Sudan from 2003-2009, prompting a $27 million damage lawsuit alleging negligence and human rights violations by Canadian officials and CSIS.

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US Tariffs Threaten Canada: Economic Risks and Stock Market Resilience

A potential US tariff shock could plunge Canada into a three-year recession, costing 1.5 million jobs and 3% of GDP, yet the Toronto Stock Exchange shows little immediate concern, though experts warn of significant risks to banks and energy sectors.

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Canada's Skilled Immigrant Underutilization: A Systemic Economic Failure

In Canada, 26.7 percent of recent immigrants with bachelor's degrees or higher work in jobs requiring only a high school diploma, resulting in a 46 percent wage gap compared to non-immigrants, reduced consumer spending, and lower tax revenue; systemic barriers include credential recognition, languag...

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Alberta's OBGYN Shortage: Worsening Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes

Alberta faces a critical shortage of obstetrician-gynecologists, causing delayed care for expectant mothers, resulting in worsened pregnancy outcomes and potential closure of maternity wards due to physician burnout and low pay; the government is working to increase staffing numbers.

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Senators Owner Reverses Stance on Quebec City Regular Season Games

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer initially expressed openness to playing regular-season games in Quebec City but reversed his decision after facing fan backlash due to past relocation discussions and a lack of awareness of the negative impact on the existing fanbase. The team will still play t...

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Trump's Proposed Tariffs Threaten $1 Trillion in North American Trade

US President Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on goods from China, potentially impacting $1.01 trillion in US imports from Canada and Mexico in 2023 and causing significant economic disruption to North America.

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Canada's Ukrainian Refugee Visa Renewal Creates Uncertainty

Approximately 106,000 Ukrainians in Canada face expiring temporary resident permits in 2025; the government requires individual renewal applications, despite calls for automatic extensions, causing uncertainty and potential hardship for those fleeing the war in Ukraine.

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Canada Faces Isolation Amidst US Economic Pressure

Following Donald Trump's election, Canada faces significant economic pressure and isolation from allies due to US tariffs and threats; insufficient defense spending and a delayed response to global security concerns exacerbate this.

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Oil Prices Stable Amidst Looming U.S. Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican Oil

On Thursday, oil prices remained relatively unchanged at $76.48 per barrel for Brent crude and $72.46 for U.S. crude, primarily due to investor concerns surrounding potential U.S. tariffs on oil imports from Canada and Mexico, the U.S.'s two largest crude suppliers.

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Canadian MP Resigns Due to Online Hate

Canadian MP Jenica Atwin resigned from federal politics due to overwhelming online hate, including threats of violence, impacting her mental health and highlighting the need for societal change to combat online abuse of politicians.

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