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- Toxic spills contaminating Britain’s waterways every 90 minutes this year
- Couple and two children killed in suspected arson attack in Waterford
- Russian missile strikes Kyiv power plant, Zelensky criticises allies
- Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as US ambassador to Greece amidst scrutiny
- Mark Carney to join ‘Forever Canadian’ rallies ahead of Alberta referendum
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- Pope Leo diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma following surgery, Vatican confirms
Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney, originally from Alberta, emphasised the significance of the province’s forthcoming separation referendum in his Thanksgiving Day message, stating that Canada is ‘worth fighting for.’
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles stated on Tuesday that public ownership of Stelco may be the sole option to prevent the loss of approximately 350 jobs, highlighting a critical development in the ongoing discussions regarding the company’s future employment outlook.
A worker died following the collapse of a canopy at the Fairmont Winnipeg hotel construction site on Thursday. The individual was engaged in asbestos abatement at the time of the incident, prompting investigations into safety protocols at the site.
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged to implement equivalent tariffs in response to Donald Trump’s recently imposed 50 per cent tariffs, indicating a commitment to retaliatory trade measures. Negotiations between the two parties collapsed last month, further straining economic relations.
Hundreds of goods will face counter-duties that match the value of Canadian products affected by tariffs imposed by Trump. This measure reflects ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the United States, affecting market dynamics on both sides.
The September 11 attacks resulted in 2,996 fatalities across the World Trade Centre, Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, with thousands more sustaining injuries. The impact of the attacks continues to be felt significantly through ongoing health and security concerns.
Canada will impose retaliatory duties starting Tuesday, targeting key industries in states with competitive midterm elections. This decision is part of ongoing trade tensions and aims to exert pressure in regions particularly affected by these new tariffs.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders secured a crucial 32-26 overtime win against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, enhancing their position in the CFL’s West Division standings. The victory provided the Roughriders with vital momentum as they continue their campaign.
The Sikh community in Winnipeg expressed disappointment following the discovery of death threats spray painted on multiple signs along their procession route ahead of a planned event on Sunday. Authorities are likely to increase security measures in response to the threats.
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