Posts Tagged ‘Canada’
Trump Doubles Tariff on Canadian Steel and Aluminum
President Donald Trump has announced a significant escalation in trade measures against Canada, declaring a 50% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports from the country. This decision, set to take effect on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, comes in direct response to the province of Ontario’s recent 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United…
Read MoreWho is Mark Carney Canada’s New PM
Mark Carney, a economist and former central banker, has been elected as the new leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister. Carney secured an overwhelming 85.9% of the vote in the party’s leadership election. Born on March 16, 1965, in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Carney was raised in Edmonton, Alberta. He holds a…
Read MoreWho is Next for Canada’s Liberal Party?
The Liberal Party of Canada is set to announce the successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today, amidst escalating trade tensions with the United States that threaten the nation’s economic stability. Trudeau, who has led Canada for over nine years, announced his resignation in January following a significant decline in approval ratings. This downturn has been…
Read MoreHere’s What Trump’s New Tariffs Will Impact
President Donald Trump has announced that, starting Tuesday, his administration will implement a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, alongside an increase in tariffs on Chinese goods from 10% to 20%. These measures are part of a broader strategy to address national security concerns, including the trafficking of illicit substances and immigration issues, as…
Read MorePresident Trump Confirms March 4 Tariffs on Mexico and Canada; Additional Levies on China
President Donald Trump has reaffirmed that the United States will implement a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, effective March 4, 2025. This action aims to address the persistent influx of illicit substances, particularly the potent opioid fentanyl, into the country. Additionally, an extra 10% tariff on Chinese imports is set…
Read MoreDelta Flight Overturns at Toronto Airport Amidst Snowstorm; All Passengers Survive
A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis to Toronto experienced a harrowing incident on Monday, February 17, 2025. The aircraft overturned upon landing at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport during a severe snowstorm, yet all 80 individuals on board survived, with only minor injuries reported B”H. The flight, operated by Endeavor Air—a regional subsidiary of Delta—was…
Read MoreAnother One Down: Justin Trudeau to Resign as Prime Minister of Canada
After long suffering in the polls and wild unpopularity, Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada is expected to resign. Trudeau, who swept to power in 2015 with liberal promises of “sunny ways” and progressive reforms, has seen his government increasingly besieged by crises in recent years. His administration faced backlash over policies perceived as…
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