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Conflict & Security · United KingdomCanada applies to join UK military coalition
Canada has formally applied to join the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), a military coalition of 10 NATO allies. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the application, which aims to diversify Canada's defence ties beyond the United States.
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Politics · United StatesTrump Orders Canadian Goods Removed From US Procurement
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a presidential memorandum to identify and remove Canadian-origin goods from U.S. federal civil government procurement. The move escalates an ongoing trade dispute between the two countries.
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Politics · European UnionTrump threatens EU trade action over Canada associate membership
Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs or halt trade with the European Union if Canada is granted associate membership. He described the prospect as 'laughable' and a 'hostile act', while European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed a desire for Canada to be the bloc's first associate member.
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PoliticsOttawa won't say if refugee sponsorship policy was misused
The Immigration Department has declined to state whether a refugee permanent resident sponsorship policy was misused before its expiration last week. Ottawa cited "potential integrity concerns" as the reason for ending the policy, which allowed refugees to sponsor family members not on their initial application.
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Politics · United StatesTrump Accuses Canada of Drug Trafficking but Omits from List
President Donald Trump has accused Canada of not doing enough to stop drug trafficking, alleging that fentanyl is produced in clandestine Canadian labs. However, he did not include Canada on a list of major drug-producing countries submitted to Congress.
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Politics · United StatesReport finds lack of recourse for groups de-banked over terror financing fears
A new report highlights a significant lack of recourse for non-profit organizations and individuals in Canada whose bank accounts are closed due to alleged ties to terrorist financing. The International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group's findings point to a systemic issue of 'derisking' with limited oversight.
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Politics · European UnionEuropean Parliament to open Ottawa office
The European Parliament will open a new office in Ottawa, Canada, to facilitate parliamentary exchanges and strengthen cooperation. The announcement comes ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's address to the European Parliament.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's claim on Canada jet certification called misleading
Donald Trump claimed Canada delayed certifying Gulfstream jets for a decade to favour its own aircraft sector. Aviation experts and Transport Canada state that separate certification processes and safety reviews explain the timeline, with approvals finally granted in February.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineTrump says US discussing Patriot missile production license with Ukraine
US President Donald Trump announced that Washington is in discussions with Ukraine regarding the potential transfer of a license to produce a less advanced version of Patriot missiles. Canada is also reportedly considering joining a significant European financial aid package for Ukraine.
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PoliticsCanada ends refugee family sponsorship policy
Canada has ended a policy allowing refugees to sponsor undeclared family members for permanent residency. The seven-year exemption expired on Thursday, with affected individuals now directed to apply for humanitarian exemptions.
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Climate · United StatesCanada to miss 2030 emissions target by 2050, study says
A Canadian Climate Institute study suggests Canada will not meet its 2030 emissions reduction target, even by 2050. The analysis attributes this to recent federal policy changes, placing the country over 20 years behind schedule.
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PoliticsGander recalls 9/11 aftermath at 'Untold Stories' event
A ceremony in Gander, Newfoundland, marked the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, bringing together passengers and responders who experienced the event. The town became a refuge for nearly 7,000 people when North American airspace closed.
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Business & Economy · United StatesCarney says Canada studying US tariffs, weighing retaliation
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that the government is studying the latest U.S. tariffs and import bans. He indicated that Canada is considering whether to adjust its own retaliatory tariffs and called the U.S. trade bans 'modest'. Carney recently spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Politics · United StatesTrump supporters echo leader's criticism of Canada in Dallas
Thousands of Donald Trump supporters gathered in Dallas for a convention where many echoed his criticisms of Canada. One attendee called Canada "communist," while polling data showed a drop in favourable views among Republicans.
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PoliticsAdvocates say Canada has not progressed on Islamophobia 25 years after 9/11
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, advocates state that Canada has not made progress in tackling Islamophobia. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Canada spokesperson said the responsibility for countering Islamophobia largely rests on those it targets. Hate crimes against Muslims in Canada in 2025 were 204, compared to 142 in 2021.
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Politics · Middle EastCanada to Ban Imports From Israeli Settlements
Canada announced on Tuesday it will ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. This pledge aligns with coordinated restrictions from twelve countries, including the UK, France, and Spain, aimed at goods from these settlements.
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US Justice Department denies pausing cooperation with Canada
The US Justice Department has denied reports that it ordered a pause in cooperation with the Canadian government. The alleged directive came amid ongoing trade disputes and tariffs between the two nations.
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ClimateCanada's climate impacts largely irreversible, new report states
A new federal report indicates that the effects of climate change in Canada are largely irreversible. It projects significant temperature increases, substantial glacier loss, and a higher frequency of wildfires, even with emissions reductions.
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PoliticsCanada defends transgender inmate transfer policy after assault charges
The Canadian government has defended its policy allowing transgender inmates to transfer to women's prisons, acknowledging two such inmates faced sexual assault charges. The defence was filed in response to a legal challenge arguing the policy endangers cisgender women.
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Business & EconomyTrump claims US banks barred from Canada; fact-checkers say false
President Donald Trump claimed U.S. banks are not permitted to operate in Canada. Fact-checkers and industry experts state this is false, with 15 U.S. banks currently operating in Canada under specific regulations.
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