April 23, 2025, 6:21 pm
President Trump has suggested that the current 25% tariff on Canadian auto imports could be raised further, hinting at additional punitive measures despite ongoing deal talks. The comments underscore a hardline trade stance that continues to unsettle Canadian industries already bracing for cost escalations.
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permalink / 14 stories from 10 sources in 7 hours ago #trade #usrelations #tariffs #canada #trump +
April 23, 2025, 10:20 pm
Critics have sparred over Mark Carney’s handling of fiscal policies, castigating his dismissive attitude and alleged arrogance as the government report on Canada’s economic future raised serious questions. Commentators argued that the Liberals’ approach is paving a rocky road ahead.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 3 hours ago #politics #carney #canada #columnists #liberal +
April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm
Amid a solemn yet politically charged atmosphere, Canada’s top officials are making alternative arrangements for Pope Francis’s funeral. With the Prime Minister absent due to election commitments, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and other notable leaders—including a Canadian Bishops’ representative and a Métis leader—are set to represent the nation at the Vatican.
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permalink / 13 stories from 11 sources in 10 hours ago #carney #faith #vatican #death #popefrancis +
April 23, 2025, 5:21 pm
Canada’s oldest retailer appears to be losing its retail magic as court filings confirm the liquidation of its last six stores. With hopes of a buyer dimming faster than holiday sales, Hudson’s Bay must now clear its shelves—truly a relic in a tough market with a touch of corporate irony.
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permalink / 8 stories from 7 sources in 8 hours ago #business #canada #retail #bankruptcy #court +
April 23, 2025, 2:20 pm
Ontario’s education ministry is stepping in by taking control of a London school board amid revelations of fiscal mismanagement and questionable expenditures. Officials have also launched investigations into three other boards, as accountability measures tighten – a bureaucratic intervention that has everyone wondering if school finance is the new hot topic.
permalink / 6 stories from 5 sources in 11 hours ago #provincial #finance #education #ontario #investigation +
April 23, 2025, 4:21 pm
Provincial authorities warn that without a fresh round of federal funding, Ontario's interim cap on child-care fees could give way to steep hikes, squeezing families already balancing tight budgets. The potential fee increase has ignited concerns among stakeholders over the long-term affordability of child care.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 9 hours ago #provincial #finance #ontario #parents #government +
April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm
In a bold diplomatic overture, China has announced its willingness to partner with Canada in order to push back against alleged American bullying. Beijing’s proposal, designed to galvanize global opposition to U.S. dominance, underscores an assertive approach to international relations with just a touch of theatrical defiance.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 10 hours ago #trade #usrelations #business #canada #diplomacy +
April 23, 2025, 7:20 pm
In a rare moment of humility, the Speaker of Manitoba’s legislature apologized following a chaotic question period—warning that recalcitrant members might be booted out of the chamber. The incident, marked by snarky exchanges and a touch of political theater, has left observers questioning whether decorum will soon return to legislative proceedings.
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permalink / 4 stories from 4 sources in 6 hours ago #politics #manitoba #localnews #legislature #government +
April 23, 2025, 8:20 pm
Yukon's government has rolled out a first-time homebuyer loan program offering low‐interest loans that cover up to half of the down payment. Multiple outlets report nearly identical details, making you wonder if editors got together for a synchronized press release.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 5 hours ago #finance #housing #yukon #government #local +
April 23, 2025, 2:20 pm
Quebec officials are considering an expansion of the province’s strict secularism rules to include daycare workers—a proposal that has sparked as much debate as it has raised concerns over staffing. In this modern tug-of-war between personal identity and professional obligations, the conversation is anything but child’s play.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 11 hours ago #politics #quebec #education #religion #family +
April 23, 2025, 7:20 pm
Quebec authorities have firmly decided to stick with the 0.08 legal blood alcohol limit despite a fourth coroner’s recommendation for change. The move, which defies mounting public health pressure, serves as a defiant stand amid simmering debates over road safety.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 6 hours ago #politics #quebec #law #transportation #publicsafety +
April 23, 2025, 7:51 pm
New policy proposals in Manitoba are addressing delays in life-saving surgeries. One directive sharpens communication for cardiac patients on their surgery urgency, while a grieving family pushes for a law after a fatal wait. The reform package aims to boost transparency and patient safety, though critics call it too little, too late.
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permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 5 hours ago #law #healthcare #manitoba #health #family +
April 23, 2025, 5:21 pm
Black federal workers have escalated their legal battle by appealing the court’s decision to block their blockbuster $2.5-billion class action lawsuit against the federal government, sparking a fierce fight for workplace equity—because when you’re fighting injustice, you might as well fight it with style.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 8 hours ago #federal #litigation #classaction #court #black +
April 23, 2025, 7:20 pm
In a ruling that reinforces accountability, the B.C. Court of Appeal rejected ICBC’s attempt to lower the awarded damages of $15,000 per person in a privacy breach lawsuit. The decision underlines the judiciary's commitment to uphold fair compensation, leaving the insurer with a bitter pill to swallow.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 6 hours ago #bc #classaction #court #icbc #privacy +
April 23, 2025, 6:21 pm
A Vancouver Police Department whistleblower has alleged that officers are under pressure to meet arrest quotas in the Downtown Eastside, fueling controversy over law enforcement practices. The claim has prompted local watchdogs to call for an investigation, suggesting that such measures risk eroding community trust while sacrificing fairness.
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permalink / 6 stories from 6 sources in 7 hours ago #culture #calgary #localnews #history #heritage +
April 23, 2025, 9:21 pm
Amid rising tensions in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, criticism has mounted over police practices as both an outgoing VPD chief and a whistle-blower allege problematic tactics in the area. The controversy over arrest quotas and community neglect raises serious questions about local law enforcement strategies.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 4 hours ago #crime #vancouver #police #publicsafety #downtown-eastside +
April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm
On the campaign trail in Alberta, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh emphatically promised that his party would fight for every voter's concerns. Delivering the message with gusto and a hint of candor, Singh positioned the NDP as the only party willing to roll up its sleeves in a decidedly spirited contest for the people’s trust.
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permalink / 7 stories from 7 sources in 10 hours ago #politics #parliament #federal #singh #albert +
April 23, 2025, 2:20 pm
In response to rising U.S. trade uncertainties, British Columbia is investing up to $11 million in local mass-timber manufacturing projects. The initiative aims to shore up the regional lumber sector, turning trade worries into opportunities as the province builds a future as strong as its timber.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 11 hours ago #provincial #trade #business #bc #victoria +
April 23, 2025, 9:21 pm
Washington’s Capitals put on a pulsating display against the Montreal Canadiens in a critical playoff matchup that has fans on the edge of their seats. The game, marked by tactical brilliance and gritty determination, could set the tone for the series moving forward.
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permalink / 8 stories from 4 sources in 4 hours ago #sports #playoffs #nhl #montreal-canadiens #washington-capitals +
April 24, 2025, 12:11 am
In a riveting playoff clash, the LA Kings delivered a crushing 6-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. With Adrian Kempe lighting up the scoreboard, the Oilers appeared disjointed, committing costly errors and faltering on special teams. A game that vividly reminded fans why hockey never ceases to surprise.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 1 hour ago #sports #oilers #playoffs #nhl #kings +
April 23, 2025, 8:20 pm
Hockey enforcer Cal Clutterbuck, noted for his bone-crunching hits, has announced his retirement after an illustrious 17-season NHL career with the Islanders and Wild. Fans are left nostalgic for his hard-hitting style, even as the league braces for the next generation.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 5 hours ago #hockey #nhl #minnesotawild #retirement #newyorkislanders +
April 23, 2025, 8:20 pm
In a case that has fans and legal pundits raising eyebrows, five former world junior hockey players now face charges of sexual assault. Central to the trial is the heated debate over what constitutes consent, as courtroom testimony brings to light a clash between sporting bravado and serious accountability.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 5 hours ago #crime #hockey #sexual-assault #court #consent +
April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm
With roster shuffles spurred by injuries, the Winnipeg Jets are giving versatile forward Alex Iafallo a starring role. Reassigned to the top line from a more reserved role, Iafallo’s readiness to lend a hand on and off the ice hints at a promising offensive shift as the team looks to capitalize on every opportunity.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 10 hours ago #sports #hockey #jets #nhl #charity +
April 23, 2025, 3:21 pm
Canadian tennis ace Bianca Andreescu is making a strong comeback at the Madrid Open, cruising into the second round with a confident 6-2, 6-4 win. Capitalizing on every break-point opportunity, her commanding performance at this prestigious event signals a return to competitive form, lighting up hope and excitement among her fans.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 10 hours ago #sports #tennis #spain #madrid #biancaandreescu +
April 23, 2025, 2:20 pm
A frightening boating mishap on Finlayson Arm near Victoria turned into a relief-filled rescue when a missing woman and infant were found safe ashore after being thrown overboard. While the incident initially sent shockwaves along the coast, local authorities are now piecing together what appears to be a maritime near-miss worthy of its own survival saga.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 11 hours ago #bc #localnews #accident #rescue #emergency +
April 23, 2025, 5:21 pm
In a stunning twist of fate, a Saskatchewan man who once masqueraded as an Indigenous medicine man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting 12 women. The court’s decision underscores a no-nonsense stance against the abuse of cultural authority—even when tradition is warped with criminal intent.
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 8 hours ago #crime #indigenous #saskatchewan #sexual-assault #metoo +
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