The U.S. has revealed a two-stage tariff plan in which Canada and Mexico will face initial trade threats within days, then again face broader threats this spring. In summary, it’s: maybe tariffs now, and maybe more tariffs later. The details emerged Wednesday at the U.S. Senate confirmation hearing for the person …
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Read More »Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter, detained in Canada after seeking asylum here, returns to U.S.
The lawyer for an American man who sought asylum in Canada—and had been detained in B.C. for the last three weeks—says his client has now left the country and returned to the United States. Antony Vo was convicted and sentenced to nine months in jail for his role in the Jan. …
Read More »International health professionals face slow accreditation in Canada
Canada’s healthcare system increasingly relies on internationally trained professionals but many immigrants complain that becoming licensed to practice here takes months, if not years, even as different levels of government recognize the need to accelerate the accreditation process. Some new arrivals say they’re falling through the cracks. One of them is Palwasha …
Read More »Parents, toss infant self-feeding devices ‘immediately’: Health Canada – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health Canada has issued an urgent advisory for parents and caregivers to stop using infant self-feeding devices sold on AliExpress.ca, citing serious choking and suffocation hazards. Infant self-feeding devices are banned in Canada and pose life-threatening risks that violate the Canada Consumer …
Read More »Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Here’s what Google Maps will say – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A week after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the U.S. to recognize the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” Google says it will change the name for U.S. users of Google Maps. Trump’s executive order, signed …
Read More »Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: January 2025
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s a brand-new year and you might be getting out and about with your family and friends this winter. We want to see your adventures and the photos you capture! Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for …
Read More »Canadian ice climbers bring thriving sport to world championship in Edmonton
Even with a torrent of blood flowing from his mouth, knowing several of his teeth were bent out of place, Gord McArthur believed he could get back on the wall. Moments before, in the middle of a manoeuvre last February at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Edmonton, the Canadian …
Read More »Canadian women claim World Cup speedskating sprint gold, Stolz completes hat trick
Canada’s sprinters ensured the host team didn’t leave Calgary’s speedskating World Cup without a medal, while American star Jordan Stolz completed his hat trick at the Olympic Oval on Sunday. Ottawa’s Ivanie Blondin, Carolina Hiller of Prince George, B.C., and Beatrice Lamarche of Quebec City won gold in the women’s …
Read More »Can pickleball go corporate in Canada?
Like many retirees, 70-year-old William Shim has embraced the sport of pickleball as a way to keep fit and to socialize. But getting court space can be tricky, and he often has to book about two weeks ahead of time. “You’ve got to be quick to get a spot to …
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