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‘Energy in the room:’ U.S. ambassador on why no tariff extension for Canada

Tariffs on non-CUSMA-compliant goods from Canada are now at 35 per cent after U.S. President Donald Trump raised them following a self-imposed deadline, while Mexico is given an extension for ongoing negotiations. U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra talks to Power & Politics about the different results, and the current state of the cross-border relationship. CBC | World News

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WATCH | The U.S. just killed mRNA vaccine funding — what now?

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cancelled $ 500 million in funding for the development of mNRA vaccine technology. For The National, CBC’s Heather Hiscox asks infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer and health researcher Bradley Wouters to break down what kind of impact this could have on fighting disease in Canada and around the world. CBC | ...

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