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How the Ford government in Ontario plans to escalate trade war with the U.S.

How the Ford government in Ontario plans to escalate trade war with the U.S.

Cutting off power to 1.5 million Americans, restricting imports of U.S.-made alcohol, and limiting exports of Canadian critical minerals are among the list of measures the Ford government is considering if a looming trade war with the incoming Trump administration escalates in the new year. On Wednesday, Premier Doug Ford, along with other Canadian premiers

Lawful gun owners feel cheated by new federal firearms ban

Lawful gun owners feel cheated by new federal firearms ban

The federal government expanded its ban on firearms on Thursday, adding 324 makes and models of guns to the prohibited weapons list, and lawful gun owners in Alberta feel they’re being unnecessarily targeted. The move follows the May 2020 ban of 1,500 makes and models of firearms, including the AR-15 and Ruger Mini-14. The number

Federal minister heading to Taylor Swift as guest of B.C. Crown Corporation

Federal minister heading to Taylor Swift as guest of B.C. Crown Corporation

The federal minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada will be one of approximately 120 guests attending Taylor Swift this weekend on the taxpayers’ dime. Harjit Sajjan, who will be attending the concert with his daughter on Saturday, was invited as a guest of PavCo. 4:40 BC Place prepares for a Swiftie

Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago: source – National

Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago: source – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has flown to Florida to meet with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Motorcycle accident toronto today has learned. The trip comes days after Trump threatened to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico unless the two countries stop migrants and illegal drugs from crossing