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Trump’s 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say
By The Canadian Press on November 26th, 2024
Business and political leaders in Canada say there will be pain if Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, but they note the hurt will happen in his country as well. The president-elect posted to Truth Social on Monday he will sign an executive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news today: Tariffs mean pain for U.S. and Canada, leaders say
By The Canadian Press on November 26th, 2024
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Tariffs mean pain for U.S. and Canada, leaders say Business and political leaders in Canada say there will be pain if Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose a 25-per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!At the U.S-Mexico border, residents want Donald Trump to fulfill his promises
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press on November 26th, 2024
GRANJENO, Texas – When Elizabeth Olivarez goes to the gym in the morning, she has her guard up. The yards and fields of her small Texas town are a well-trodden path for people who illegally crossed the border. The 67-year-old has lived in her Granjeno home near the edge of the United States border with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!It’s election day in N.S. following a campaign on housing, affordability, health care
By The Canadian Press on November 26th, 2024
HALIFAX – It’s election day in Nova Scotia, and the Progressive Conservatives are seeking a second consecutive majority mandate. Tory Leader Tim Houston called the snap election on Oct. 27, ignoring his government’s election law, which for the first time in Nova Scotia set a fixed election date – July 15, 2025. Houston said he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Notorious killer Paul Bernardo set to appear before Parole Board of Canada
By The Canadian Press on November 26th, 2024
Notorious killer Paul Bernardo is scheduled to appear before the Parole Board of Canada today for a hearing. Bernardo, who was denied parole twice in the past, is serving an indeterminate life sentence for the kidnapping, sexual assault and murder of 15-year-old Kristen French and 14-year-old Leslie Mahaffy in the early 1990s near St. Catharines, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump pledges 25-per-cent tariff on Canadian products until border issues solved
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press on November 25th, 2024
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order imposing a 25-per-cent tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Canada and Mexico. The president-elect posted to Truth Social on Monday that the duties will be among his actions on his first day back in the White House on Jan. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump pledges 25 per cent tariff on Canadian products until border issues solved
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press on November 25th, 2024
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Canada and Mexico. The president-elect posted to Truth Social on Monday that the duties will be among his actions on his first day back in the White House ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trump pledged 25 per cent tariff on Canadian products until border issues solved
By Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press on November 25th, 2024
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Canada and Mexico. The president-elect posted on Truth Social Monday that the duties will be among his actions on his first day back in the White House in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LifeLabs data breach report released after firm loses four-year bid to keep it quiet
By Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press on November 25th, 2024
A long-withheld investigation into a 2019 hacking at LifeLabs Inc. that compromised millions of Canadians’ health data has finally been made public after an Ontario court dismissed the company’s appeal to prevent its release. A statement from the privacy commissioners of both Ontario and British Columbia says their joint report, completed in June 2020, found ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arrests will take time as protesters at violent demo were masked: Montreal police
By Maura Forrest, The Canadian Press on November 25th, 2024
MONTREAL – An anti-NATO protest in Montreal that turned violent on Friday is stirring up talk about a controversial former bylaw that once prohibited protesters in the city from wearing masks. It will take time to arrest protesters who smashed windows and burned cars during the demonstration outside a NATO conference since most of them ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mother orca and her children make ‘grocery shopping’ trip near downtown Vancouver
By Nono Shen, The Canadian Press on November 25th, 2024
VANCOUVER – A family of killer whales has made a rare trip into waters off downtown Vancouver for what an expert says was likely a “grocery shopping” hunt for harbour seals. Video shared on social media by False Creek Ferries shows the whales cruising past highrise towers at the entrance to False Creek on Sunday. ... Read More »
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