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"Wake Up, Canada: Trump’s tariffs are a Trojan horse" 🍁

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March 14, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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February 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Nearly $3M in cocaine, meth seized from trucks entering Canada at Coutts border crossing from Montana, USA #Canada

globalnews.ca/news/1103832...
Nearly $3M in cocaine, meth seized from trucks entering Canada at Coutts border crossing | Globalnews.ca
A combined 228 kg of methamphetamine and cocaine worth nearly $3 million that was bound for Calgary was seized at the Coutts border crossing in two separate incidents.
globalnews.ca
February 26, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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DOGE recommended firing workers at:

-FDA, which oversees Neuralink

-FAA, which oversees SpaceX

-USAID, which probed Starlink

-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.

"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
February 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Canada can avoid tariffs simply by Trump cancelling them. Just like there can be peace in Ukraine if Putin brings his troops home.
February 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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As a proud Canadian, Trump can keep him. Gretzky has made his choice. Canada strong and Free 🇨🇦
February 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Before any US-owned company is allowed to do business with Canada, they should be required to file with the Canadian government an affidavit agreeing that Canada is a free and sovereign nation and cannot - and must not - be forced into annexation with the USA via economic or other pressures.
February 26, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Canada Lost Its Top Ally. Time to Find New Ones.

As America abandons a rules-based order, countries must work together to defend global peace. Canada is uniquely positioned to lead that effort. #Canada

macleans.ca/politics/its...
Canada Lost Its Top Ally. Time to Find New Ones. - Macleans.ca
As America abandons a rules-based order, countries must work together to defend global peace. Canada is uniquely positioned to lead that effort.
macleans.ca
February 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Go Canada 🇨🇦!
February 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Former head of the Spanish football federation fined €10,800 over the incident after the World Cup final in 2023 but cleared of a second charge of coercion
Luis Rubiales found guilty of forcibly kissing Jennifer Hermoso
www.thetimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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"It is more than just an expression of perceived superiority or hyperbole, it’s a real threat."
'Can't be saved': Former Canadian defense official says relationship with U.S. is over
Retired Vice Admiral Mark Norman, who once served as Canada's Vice Chief of the Defense Staff, does not believe that the relationship between his nation and the United States is salvageable — even if ...
www.rawstory.com
February 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Shocking find by the, er ... checks notes ... Fraser Institute! "Alberta's Danielle Smith ranks highest among sitting premiers for fiscal management; BC's Eby and NFLD's Furey rank lowest"
January 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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I am investing in Canada. #buyCanadian
January 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Thank you David Eby and the NDP.StatCan reveals B.C. has Canada's highest inflation rate, even after cooling in December www.biv.com/news/statcan...
StatCan reveals B.C. has Canada's highest inflation rate, even after cooling in December
GST holiday drives consumer price drop
www.biv.com
January 22, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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The landlord of a Wolseley property, his neighbours and even the local councillor have repeatedly implored the City of Winnipeg to remove squatters who have been living in a camper van that’s been parked behind his apartment since June — all to no avail.
City accused of ignoring squatters in Wolseley camper van despite complaints
The landlord of a Wolseley property, his neighbours and even the local councillor have repeatedly implored the City of Winnipeg to remove squatters who have been living in a camper van that’s been parked behind his apartment since June — all to no avail.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
January 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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While Trump is trolling Canada about annexing them, Canadians are in Los Angeles tonight dropping water on the Palisades fire.

He’s a disgrace.

-Hoodlum
January 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Blind woman refused service on Ebus because of her service dog #SalmonArm
Blind woman refused service on Ebus because of her service dog - Salmon Arm News
Mike Rathwell is stunned that his blind sister was kicked off of an Ebus Saturday morning because of her service dog. Jessica Rathwell was travelling from Surrey to Blind Bay to spend Christmas wit
www.castanet.net
December 21, 2024 at 11:00 PM
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Hi Bluesky! First day here. My thoughts on a weekend of riots, arrests, and lack of leadership @nationalpost.com.web.brid.gy
Tasha Kheiriddin: In Trudeau's Canada, Ezra Levant arrested to protect pro-terrorist protesters
Sectarian mobs perpetuate violence, hatred, and destruction on the streets of our cities
nationalpost.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Vaughn Palmer:

"Eby contradicted his own postelection vow to “hit the ground running.” More like a stumble out of the gate by a premier who is struggling to put together the details of a second-term agenda."

That will leave a mark.
vancouversun.com/news/vaughn-...
Hit the ground running? No, the B.C. NDP is stumbling out of the starting gate
Vaughn Palmer: Despite his election spanking, the premier has set out priorities that sound much like his old priorities
vancouversun.com
November 19, 2024 at 6:14 PM
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20-year-old Sam Benastick ended up spending 50 days in the Canadian backcountry, surviving below-freezing temperatures and rough mountainous terrain while search crews, helicopter teams and local volunteers took to the air and ground in a vast effort to find him.
Missing hiker found alive after 50 days in Canadian wilderness
Sam Benastick, 20, went missing after going on a solo camping trip in a remote park in the Rocky Mountains. Police suspended the search operation in late October.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 29, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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Political uncertainty in Germany raises difficult questions for Europe ahead of Trump’s return to White House: With the German government expected to fall, Europe again finds itself discussing the need to stand more independently from the U.S. on security matters, particularly when it comes to…
Political uncertainty in Germany raises difficult questions for Europe ahead of Trump’s return to White House
With the German government expected to fall, Europe again finds itself discussing the need to stand more independently from the U.S. on security matters, particularly when it comes to supporting Ukraine
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 29, 2024 at 4:16 PM
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A series of geomagnetic storms and other activity from the sun’s surface will likely pull the northern lights further south on Thanksgiving, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast.
Northern Lights Forecast: Geomagnetic Storms Could Make Aurora Borealis More Visible On Thanksgiving
A series of geomagnetic storms are expected later in the week, pulling the northern lights further south to more states.
www.forbes.com
November 27, 2024 at 5:10 PM