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Canada is already preparing for Trump's potential tariff threats

Canada staged a large-scale diplomatic deployment this week in preparation for aU.S. presidential election that could be more consequential than usual. Looming over their Washington visit: Donald Trump's threat to impose worldwide tariffs.

The U.S. is heading for a momentous vote. Canada's ambassador says we have to be ready

Canada's ambassador to the United States says Ottawa must start putting in the work now to reinvigorate a network of contacts across our southern neighbour, so this country can be ready no matter the outcome of the November presidential election.

Canadian MPs arrive in Israel for solidarity trip as tensions between Trudeau and Netanyahu remain high

A number of Canadian MPs are now in Israel to demonstrate solidarity with the country, amid its ongoing war with Hamas.

Republican presidential candidate proposes border wall with Canada

A wall with Canada? The idea came up during a Republican presidential debate, from a candidate insisting his party's border policies aren't tough enough.
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In Florida, a polarizing DeSantis draws a strong response from critics and supporters

Now that Ron DeSantis is officially running to become the Republican nominee for the U.S. presidential election in 2024, voters can examine his time as Floridas governor to get a better sense of his priorities. And while his campaign is just beginning, Florida serves as an initial blueprint for how he operates.

President Biden to address Parliament during trip to Canada later this month

U.S. President Joe Biden will deliver an address to Parliament during his highly anticipated trip north later this month.

New tax on foreign property owners will hurt Canadian border community, mayor warns

The mayor of a Canadian border community is warning that the federal government's new foreign property owner tax will hurt the local economy and damage vital relationships, and is calling on Ottawa to make changes.

Congressman says U.S. should consider tit-for-tat tax on Canadian-owned properties in the States

A U.S. congressman says he'sprepared to advocate for a new tax on Canadians who own property in the U.S. unless Americans are offered more exemptions from Ottawa's new underused housing tax, which targets foreign property owners in Canada.

As drag shows in the U.S. are increasingly targeted, the community fears violence

What happened at a drag show in North Carolina last weekend is just one example of a larger issue causing panic throughout the LGBTQ community in the United States.

As Kanye West praises Hitler, advocates fear antisemitism is going mainstream

From far-right chat shows to sports and Saturday Night Live, some are spreading hate. Advocates warn this is what the normalization of antisemitism looks like, when you add it all up.