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Danielle Smith Advocates Diplomacy Amid Trump’s Tariff Threats

As U.S. President Donald Trump threatens sweeping 25% tariffs on Canadian imports, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has calleda for diplomacy over retaliation to safeguard Canada’s trade relationship with the U.S. Speaking from Washington, D.C., during a series of meetings,...

Canadian Armed Forces Eases Entry Requirements to Address Recruitment Shortfalls

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has revised its medical eligibility standards, allowing applicants with conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, asthma, and allergies to be assessed individually rather than automatically disqualified. This change, introduced in January, is part of broader...

Shigella Outbreak Highlights Hygiene Crisis Among Homeless in Canada

A growing outbreak of Shigella infections, primarily affecting homeless populations in Canadian cities, underscores the urgent need for improved hygiene and sanitation services. The bacterial infection, which causes severe diarrhea, stomach cramps, and fever, has been confirmed in at...

Canada’s Stalled Efforts to Seize Russian Oligarch’s Assets Raise Concerns

Despite a bold 2022 announcement to confiscate $26 million USD tied to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and allocate it toward Ukrainian reconstruction, the Canadian government has yet to take concrete legal steps to seize the funds. The money, frozen...

Canada’s Population Could Hit 80 Million by 2074 Despite Immigration Cuts: Report

Canada’s population is projected to grow significantly over the next 50 years, potentially reaching 80 million by 2074, according to new Statistics Canada data. This growth is expected even after the federal government’s decision to reduce immigration rates by...

Ford Hints at Early Ontario Election Amid Trump’s Tariff Threats

Ontario Premier Doug Ford signaled the possibility of an early provincial election, citing the need for a clear mandate to counter potential economic fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs. Speaking at Queen’s Park on Monday, Ford emphasized...

Canada’s New Defence Chief Eyes Accelerated Spending to Meet NATO Goals

Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff, Gen. Jennie Carignan, stated that it is “absolutely possible” for the country to meet its NATO defence spending target of 2% of GDP before the current 2032 deadline. Speaking in an interview on...

Time for bold action is now! Mayor’s task force makes recommendations to address the housing crisis

Today, Mississauga City Council received Partners in Homebuilding, a report from the Mayor’s Housing Task Force. As the housing crisis continues to worsen, the report challenges all levels of government, including Mississauga, to think and act differently. The recommendations in the task...

Peel Regional Police – Stolen Vehicles and Firearm Recovered Following Armed Carjacking in Brampton

Stolen Vehicles and Firearm Recovered Following Armed Carjacking in Brampton Region of Peel   – Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Central Robbery Bureau have charged three youths in relation to an armed carjacking that occurred in Brampton. On January 16,...

The Burlington Performing Arts Centre Welcomes New Executive Director

Burlington – The Burlington Performing Arts Centre’s Board of Directors is  pleased to welcome Sara Palmieri as its new Executive Director. Palmieri is an award-winning senior arts professional whose wealth of experience and vision  will help usher in the next...

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Trump Launches “$5 Million Trump Card” Website for Wealthy Immigration Hopefuls

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has officially launched trumpcard.gov, a new government website allowing foreign nationals to express interest in...