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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is intensifying his attacks on Liberal Leader Mark Carney, accusing him of ethical conflicts and promising sweeping reforms if elected. Poilievre has pledged to ban 'shadow lobbying' and require political candidates to disclose their tax history for the past seven…
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Trump suggests Canada should become the 51st U.S. statePresident makes statement from Oval Office during discussion of trade issuesTrump cites trade deficits with Canada as ongoing concernMultiple conversations reported between Trump and Prime Minister TrudeauCanada has announced 25% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goodsTrudeau and Trump scheduled follow-up afternoon discussionChina enters trade dispute picture with WTO case threatChinese government promises "corresponding countermeasures"Trump expresses uncertainty about Canadian options to avoid tariffsInternational trade tensions escalating on multiple fronts
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On February 24 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014. The invasion caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II, with around 7.1 million Ukrainians fleeing the country and a third of the population displaced. It has also caused…
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Canada is officially in election mode after Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General to dissolve Parliament, setting the stage for a federal vote on April 28. The race is shaping up as a battle between Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and Liberal leader Carney, both promising change…
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