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Relations between Canada and the U.S. are coming under serious pressure — and that has some commentators offering an unlikely — though not impossible — solution. What if Canada joined the European Union? CBC | World News
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Trump orders U.S. bombing of ISIS targets in Somalia
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he ordered military airstrikes on a senior Islamic State attack planner and others from the organization in Somalia. CBC | World News
Read More »Why CUSMA isn’t going to stop U.S. tariffs if Trump wants them to happen
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Read More »U.S. Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday as it awaits further inflation and jobs data and more clarity on the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s policies before deciding whether to cut borrowing costs again. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump offers buyouts to U.S. federal workers as judge blocks his grants, loans freeze
The White House began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs. The move is the latest effort to overhaul the U.S. government by Trump, whose recent proposal to pause federal grants and loans was blocked by a federal judge. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. speed skater Jordan Stolz sweeps Calgary races to extend season unbeaten streak
American speed skating star Jordan Stolz has won the men’s 500 metres at a World Cup in Calgary in 33.85 seconds. The 20-year-old has yet to lose a race this season in the 500, 1,000 and 1,500 metres. He went 3-for-3 at the Olympic Oval over the weekend. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump vows to impose heavy U.S. sanctions, tariffs on Colombia after it turns away deportation planes
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. would impose wide-ranging sanctions and impose tariffs against Colombia over its refusal to accept U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s threats reveal the trouble with Canada’s pipelines running through the U.S.
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Read More »J.D. Vance casts tie-breaking vote to secure Pete Hegseth’s nomination as U.S. defence secretary
Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defence secretary, a major victory for President Donald Trump after fierce opposition from Democrats and even some Republicans to his controversial nominee. CBC | World News
Read More »This land is not your land: Trump moves to limit access to U.S. citizenship
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