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Sen. Murray: Washington ‘on the front lines’ of U.S., Canada trade war
Cascadia Daily News - Washington State
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July 23, 2025
Look no further than Whatcom County to see economic hardship imposed by the Trump Administration’s high tariffs. That’s one takeaway from U.S. Sen. Patty Murray’s comments on a virtual press call Wednesday, July 23. Murray pointed to the county’s...
Canadians proud to be called 'nasty' by Trump for defending against attacks, Eby says
Canada's National Observer
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July 23, 2025
Wedad Bishara says she's seen more clients interested in exploring Canada this year than in her three previous decades as a travel agent. Based in Vancouver, B.C., Bishara said U.S.-bound travellers are a relatively small part of her business, but...
Some Canadian Leaders Want Thaw With China to Offset US Trade War
Mint
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July 24, 2025
Some senior officials in Canada say it’s time to repair trade relations with China, arguing US tariff policy is pushing them to deal with Asia’s largest economy. Last year, the Canadian government put tariffs of 100% on Chinese-made electric...
Apple News+ Audio Expands to UK, Canada, and Australia
The Mac Observer
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July 24, 2025
Apple News+ Audio is now available in three more countries: the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. Until now, the feature was exclusive to the United States. With this rollout, all countries that support Apple News and Apple News+ now have...
Hockey Canada sexual-assault verdict to be delivered after years of challenges, missteps in case
The Globe and Mail
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July 24, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:From left to right: Alex Formenton, Cal Foote, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube and Carter Hart. The five hockey players face sexual-assault charges, with the verdict to be announced on Thursday.Matt Slocum, Noah K. Murray,...
Balloting underway in government-forced vote on Canada Post’s “final” offers
World Socialist Web Site
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July 24, 2025
We encourage all postal workers to contact the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee at canadapostworkersrfc@gmail.com or by filling out the form at the end of this article. A Canada Post office in Winnipeg, Manitoba [AP Photo/Trevor Hagan]A...
Canadian provinces are building bridges
Rock to Road
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July 22, 2025
Canadian premiers met on July 22 in Huntsville, Ontario, to discuss trade, energy, immigration and U.S.-Canada relations. Interprovincial trade in the North Two new Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) were signed by the premiers of Ontario,...
DIGGING DEEPER: The Canadian connection to Minnesota’s economic health
Valley News Live - North Dakota
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July 23, 2025
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) –More than half of Minnesota’s international travelers are from Canada, but a new state survey has found those visits are down this year, which, in turn, impacts the out-of-state money coming in. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz...
Half of Canadians say they would go to war for their country; youth, not so much
Legion Magazine
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July 23, 2025
A First World War-era illustration depicts a Canadian soldier in action. [Canada in Khaki] With the U.S. president threatening to economically bludgeon Canada into submission as the 51st state, just under half of surveyed Canadians (49 per cent)...
Canadian nurse files human rights complaint against former employer and nursing board after disciplinary hearing over gender-critical views
The Post Millenial
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July 22, 2025
Vancouver nurse Amy Hamm is seeking reinstatement, monetary compensation, a public apology, and a declaration that she was discriminated against. Vancouver nurse Amy Hamm has filed two human rights complaints with the British Columbia Human Rights...
Murray says Trump's Canadian tariffs could cause costly rift with WA
KUOW 94.9 - Washington State
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July 24, 2025
Sen. Patty Murray is warning about the potential fallout between Washington state and one of its closest trade allies, as a result of the Trump administration's impending tariffs. The Trump administration is set to enact new 35% tariffs on...
LETTER: Barking up the wrong political office on public drinking
Chilliwack Progress
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July 23, 2025
Chilliwack letter writer responds to complaints of alcohol-free Canada Day celebrations Re: 'Canadians should be allowed to drink in public parks on Canada Day,' Readers Write, Chilliwack Progress, July 11, 2025 Perhaps if Mr. Baer feels he has a...
DAGRES: Examining reasons why Canadians have lost trust in Ottawa
Toronto Sun
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July 23, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists A vast majority of Canadians say their high tax bill is eroding quality of life, according to a new Montreal Economic Institute-Ipsos poll. Photo by Shaughn Butts /Postmedia Network The vast majority of Canadians...
Crime in Prince George down according to Stats Canada, but not everyone is buying it
CKPG News
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July 23, 2025
“It’s welcome, good news, and really consistent of what we’ve been hearing month to month from the superintendent who attends those meetings every month. So, it’s good news, but there’s always work to be done,” said City Councillor Ron Polillo,...
Canada Post strike ‘yo-yoing’ has some businesses turning elsewhere: CFIB
Global News
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July 22, 2025
As unionized postal workers vote on the latest and “final” offers from Canada Post, it may be too little, too late for some businesses as a new survey suggests they are “starting to leave for good.” The Canadian Federation of Independent Business...
Canadian man dead in apparent drowning at NH’s Lake Winnipesaukee
Valley News - New Hampshire
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July 22, 2025
A 64-year-old Canadian man was found dead at Lake Winnipesaukee in Moultonborough, N.H., on Sunday afternoon, according to New Hampshire State Police Marine Patrol. Marine Patrol received a report of a possible drowning on Minister Island just...
Ford government plans to grant asylum seekers work permits via constitutional clause
Global News
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July 23, 2025
Ontario is planning to sidestep the federal government and begin issuing work permits to asylum seekers living in the province using a clause written into the constitution. At the end of a three-day summit with the nation’s leaders in Muskoka,...
Longtime Manitoba MP and cabinet minister Jake Epp dies at 85
Winnipeg Sun
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July 23, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Manitoba Published Jul 23, 2025 • Last updated 4 hours ago • 3 minute read Jake Epp - photo credit: Birchwood Funeral Home Winnipeg Sun Article content Jake Epp, a long-serving Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament...
Sydney academic discovers BOUNTY on his head worth $38,000 via WhatsApp
Daily Mail
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July 26, 2025
An Australian academic has been caught up in a sweeping crackdown in Hong Kong, learning through a WhatsApp message that he is wanted by authorities. Dr Feng Chongyi, who is an associate professor in China Studies at University of Technology,...
Prime Minister Carney on 42 years since Black July
Indo Canadian Voice
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July 24, 2025
PRIME Minister Mark Carney said in a statement on Wednesday: “Forty-two years ago, an anti-Tamil pogrom erupted in Sri Lanka, leaving thousands dead, families shattered, and countless others forced to flee. Black July remains a tragic chapter in...