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US-Canada trade war and sovereignty disputes escalate
54 clusters · 2056 sources · last updated
Latest: Trump escalates trade dispute with Canada and threatens EU tariffs
The trade dispute between the United States and Canada has escalated into a significant conflict over economic sovereignty. Following the collapse of negotiations in late August, Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs on
Canada extends federal fuel tax cuts until 2027
5 clusters · 23 sources · last updated
Latest: Canada extends fuel-tax relief ahead of new US counter-tariffs
The Canadian federal government has extended the suspension of the excise tax on gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel until January 31, 2027. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced the decision in Ottawa,
Canada AI strategy: adoption, workforce, and transparency
24 clusters · 105 sources · last updated
Latest: Canada introduces voluntary guidelines for AI data centres
In May 2026, research indicated Canadian SMEs were lagging U.S. firms in AI adoption, prompting the C$2.3 billion ‘AI for All’ plan. This strategy, announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney, targets 60% AI adoption by 2034
Manitoba Hydro gas turbine expansion controversy
2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated
Latest: Manitoba Hydro faces trade hurdles for $3-billion turbine project
Manitoba Hydro is facing scrutiny over a $3-billion plan to purchase three 250-megawatt gas-combustion turbines by 2030 to address a projected shortfall of up to 600 megawatts in firm electricity capacity. The utility’s
Port of Churchill expansion feasibility
2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Port of Churchill year-round shipping deemed feasible by new research
Research conducted by the University of Manitoba, Fednav Limited, and the Arctic Research Foundation suggests that year-round shipping through the Port of Churchill is technically feasible. Utilizing modern ice-class ves
Winnipeg supervised consumption site opening
3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: Winnipeg supervised consumption site reports issue-free first week
Manitoba has officially opened its first supervised consumption site in central Winnipeg. Operated by the Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre in partnership with the provincial government, the facility aims to reduce o
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