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Trump's Playful Insults: Who's Really Offended?

December 17, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump seemed to be having a bit of fun at Canada's expense. He kept calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the "governor" of Canada. This wasn't just a slip of the tongue. He did it even when talking about Canada's Finance Minister, Christie Freeland, who had recently left her

politics

Canada's Deputy PM Quits Over Trade Disagreement

December 16, 2024

In a sudden turn of events, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland stepped down from her post on Monday. The reason? A disagreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over how to handle U. S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats. Freeland also resigned from her role as finance min

weather

Bay Area's Recovery Efforts After Severe Storms

December 16, 2024

In the aftermath of intense winds and a rare tornado that hit Scotts Valley, crews have been tirelessly working to get things back to normal. The tornado, which touched down on Saturday afternoon, flipped cars and knocked down power lines. Luckily, power has been fully restored and all roads reopene

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Canada: Will Trump's Policies Hit Hard Again?

December 16, 2024

Did you ever think Donald Trump could impact your life even if you moved to Canada? Meet my ex-neighbors, who did just that. They hail from the U. S. , and with Trump back in power, they're feeling the heat again. As Canada's housing crisis worsens and military alliances are threatened, it's clear T

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Weather Woes: Storms Hit US with Snow, Ice, and a Tornado

December 16, 2024

A wild weekend of weather rolled across the US, packing a punch from coast to coast. Heavy snow piled up in upstate New York, with over 33 inches reported near Orchard Park. Meanwhile, an ice storm gripped parts of the Midwest, closing stretches of Interstate 80 due to slippery conditions. The actio

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San Francisco's First Tornado Warning: A Bay Area Storm Story

December 15, 2024

Imagine this: San Francisco, known for its fog and mild weather, wakes up to something unexpected—a tornado warning! Saturday morning, the National Weather Service flashed a warning for the Bay Area, including San Francisco, Daly City, and Broadmoor. This wasn't just any weather alert; it was the ci

health

Canada's Assisted Dying: A Look at 2023 Stats

December 14, 2024

In 2023, Canada saw the highest number of medically-assisted deaths, making up about 1 in 20 of the country's overall deaths, according to a government report. This process, called MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying), allowed eligible Canadians to get help in ending their lives. Who qualifies for MA

technology

TikTok Takes Canada to Court Over Shutdown Order

December 11, 2024

TikTok has decided to fight back against Canada's decision to make it shut down its business in the country. The company filed a case in Vancouver's Federal Court on December 5, hoping to overturn the government's order. Why did Canada do this? Because of concerns about national security, linked to

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Trudeau: Trump's Tariffs Could Hit U. S. Pocketbooks Hard

December 11, 2024

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently warned that President Trump's proposed tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico could make life more expensive for Americans. Speaking at a business event in Halifax, Trudeau said that Trump's 25% tax plan on imports would increase costs for many eve

health

Canada's Anesthesia Journey: Past, Present, and Future

December 11, 2024

In December 2024, the spotlight turned on Canada's anesthesia field. This special issue didn't shy away from tough topics. It tackled human resource challenges head-on, highlighting the struggles professionals face daily. But it wasn't all doom and gloom. The issue also celebrated the giants of the