Canada
Ontario is preparing to take retaliatory measures against the U.S. if President-elect Donald Trump implements sweeping tariffs on Canadian products. These potential actions include barring American-made alcohol from Ontario’s liquor stores and restricting electricity exports to Michigan, New York, and Minnesota. Premier Doug Ford has also indicated that Ontario may limit exports of critical minerals […]
Drake recently shared a touching note from his 7-year-old son, Adonis, offering fans a rare peek into his role as a father. The Canadian rapper posted the handwritten message on Instagram Stories, where Adonis expressed his love and gratitude, saying, “Thank you for giving me such a good life and a good family. I love […]
Wildfire smoke from Canada has created a thick haze over Rochester, New York, and extends across the region from New York to Maine. The smoke, originating from wildfires in Alberta and Saskatchewan, has traveled over a thousand miles via the jet stream. As of July 22, 2024, there are hundreds of active fires, categorized by […]
USA Basketball began its journey to the Paris Olympics with an 86-72 victory over Canada in an exhibition game in Las Vegas. Anthony Davis led the team with 13 points, followed by Stephen Curry with 12. Jrue Holiday added 11 points. Despite a slow start, the U.S. recovered from an 11-1 deficit to lead 41-33 […]
In what is being described as the largest gold theft in Canadian history, nine individuals are facing charges for a sophisticated heist at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. According to Peel Regional Police, the criminals stole 6,600 gold bars valued over 20 million Canadian dollars and CA$2.5 million in various currencies from an Air Canada cargo […]
A new proposed bill in Oregon would give low-income people and homeless people 12 payments of $1,000 a month for a year. People eligible for these monthly payments will have to meet the requirements of being homeless or at the risk of being severely homeless or earning below 60% area median income. There was a […]
Uber Eats is expanding it’s service to cannabis, offering deliveries in Toronto. Uber Eats has teamed up with cannabis marketplace Leafly to offer residents weed delivery from local, licensed retailers in Canada. Uber Eats claims this is a world first for a “a major third-party delivery platform.” Users in Ontario have been available to order […]
For the last few weeks I’ve been complaining about the bad cell phone and internet service. In Canada their largest telecommunication company suffered a massive service outage from cellular, internet and cable across the country. The outage happened Friday morning and the company said they’ve restored the majority of the service to customers Saturday morning. […]
Over the weekend, the Ambassador Bridge, the busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing, reopened after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week. Detroit International Bridge Co commented on the reopening, stating; “the Ambassador Bridge is now fully open allowing the free flow of commerce between the Canada and US economies once again.” The Ambassador […]
New York’s 26th district Congressman Brian Higgins has says that the United State will be reopening its land border soon, and maybe as soon as November. According to Higgins, vaccinated Canadians will be able to enter the United States, with proof of vaccination being required. Higgins stated: “A robust cross-border exchange between the United States […]
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