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Canada urged to follow suit with U.S. sanctions on contentious UN rapporteur
Toronto Sun
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July 10, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada Francesca Albanese’s "political and economic warfare against the US and Israel will no longer be tolerated," said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in...
Studying in Canada just got costlier: Ottawa tightens financial bar
Mint
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July 11, 2025
Studying in Canada will now be costlier after Ottawa's new, stricter financial requirements for study permit applicants. The Canadian government's latest guidelines for international students aim to ensure that they are more financially secure...
Winnipeg Folk Fest thrives amid cruel summer for Canadian multi-artist events
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 11, 2025
Nineteen years ago, Gary Conway bought a ticket to the Winnipeg Folk Festival to hear singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn. Conway intended to spend a single day at the festival in Birds Hill Provincial Park. He ended up attending every festival since...
Canadians say retaliatory tariffs driving up prices: poll
Toronto Sun
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July 10, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada 77% of respondents saying that Canada's retaliatory trade tariffs are driving up the cost of everyday goods Prime Minister Mark Carney (left) and U.S. President Donald Trump arrive for a photo during the Group of...
Geoff Russ: Macdonald's critics don't just hate our first PM. They hate Canada
National Post
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July 11, 2025
The exception is during elections, when both Liberals and Conservatives bang the patriot drum for votes. With the April election far in the rearview mirror, there is fresh space for anti-Canadian organizers to resume their campaign of undermining...
Big Model Y price cut shows how Tesla plans to go around Canada tariffs as delivery times extend to September
Notebook Check
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July 11, 2025
Tesla has dropped the Model Y price by the whopping CA$20,000 up in Canada, bringing it down from CA$84,990, or 62,025 US dollars, to CA$64,990. For comparison, the same Model Y Long Range RWD variant starts from $48,990 in the US, a price that is...
Donald Trump Renews Global Trade War With Canada Facing 35% Tariff
Variety
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July 11, 2025
President Donald Trump has launched a fresh assault on global trading partners with Canada likely to be among the worst hit. In a letter sent to its northern neighbor late on Thursday, Trump said the U.S. will impose a 35% tariff on the country at...
Trump says U.S. will hike tariffs on Canada to 35% because it has ‘many Tariff, and Non-Tariff, Policies and Trade Barriers’
Fortune
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President Donald Trump said in a Thursday letter that he will raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating blow to their decades-old alliance. The...
Canada and Ontario invest $3 million to boost energy efficiency on farms
Canadian Poultry
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July 10, 2025
Third intake of the Agricultural Stewardship Initiative will help Ontario farmers cut energy costs and stay competitive amid global trade pressures. In a move to strengthen Ontario’s agri-food sector and improve on-farm sustainability, the...
How Canada wins: Staying connected with Grande Prairie's Doug Edey
Daily Herald Tribune
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July 11, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Features Doug Edey, the Canada Day parade marshal, spends most of his time volunteering. Photo by Randy Smith /Daily Herald Tribune A white convertible rolls down 108th Avenue in Grande Prairie, and Doug Edey is sitting on...
Government extends temporary trade war relief measures for employment insurance
Barrie Today
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July 10, 2025
OTTAWA — The federal government is extending changes it made in March to the employment insurance program in response to the trade war with the U.S. The changes were meant to help businesses retain workers by reducing their hours and compensating...
'Canada's quite behind' on cryptocurrency, argues Coinbase Canada CEO
Calgary Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Business News The cryptocurrency industry lacks adequate federal representation, and clear rules, argues Coinbase CEO Lucas Matheson Lucas Matheson, CEO of Coinbase Canada, in downtown Calgary on Thursday. Steven...
Perspective with Ryan Bridge: Wellington is in for a tempestuous election campaign
Newstalk ZB
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July 11, 2025
The Wellington Mayoral race was supposed to be winding down into boring town. Tory went wild, had a tipsy whirlwind on Courtenay Place. A bit of booze, a bit of dine and dashing. It was salacious, it was scandalous. As stories of late-night...
The RCMP's Stetson is 'iconic' Canadiana. It's also made in America
County Market
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News 'What better place to have our iconic Stetsons made than a state known for their ten-gallon hats?!' a RCMP press release stated in January 2024 An RCMP officer adjusts his Stetson hat before the start of march. Photo by...
Trump imposes 35% tariff on Canada effective Aug. 1
Al Mayadeen
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July 11, 2025
US President Donald Trump cites Ottawa's retaliation and Canada's role in the fentanyl crisis as a reason for the tariffs. US President Donald Trump revealed on Thursday that his administration plans to implement a 35% tariff on Canadian imports,...
Trump tariff threat piles pressure on Canada to expand trade with Asia
The Globe and Mail
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July 11, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said Ottawa was working 'with alacrity' to finalize a free trade deal with ASEAN it has been negotiating since 2021.Hasnoor Hussain/Reuters If Foreign Minister Anita Anand wasn’t...
Elections commissioner fines Conservative agent four times
Brandon Sun
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July 10, 2025
By: Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Posted: 3:28 PM CDT Thursday, Jul. 10, 2025 OTTAWA - The elections commissioner has levied four fines totalling $4,500 against an accountant relating to his work as an agent for the Conservative party. Read...
Canada invests $98.6M in 23 AI projects to boost industry adoption
The Province
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A Quebec aerospace firm using AI to forecast aircraft maintenance. A recycling company deploying machine vision to inspect bales in real time. A Montreal tech firm helping retailers enhance online search. These are just a few of the 23 projects...
General : Bangladesh Gains China, Canada Backing On Investment, Humanitarian Aid
Bernama
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July 11, 2025
By Ahmad Aidil Syukri Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- China and Canada have expressed interest in strengthening cooperation with Bangladesh in trade, investment and humanitarian aid, particularly in supporting the displaced Rohingya...
Lessons from Middle Powers for the EU’s China Policy: Japan, Canada and Australia
The Diplomat
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July 10, 2025
In anticipation of the late July EU-China summit in Beijing, held at China’s insistence, there are so far no visible concessions from the Chinese side. Europe should thereafter consider the recent experience of some middle powers in dealing with...