The National Hockey League announced on Tuesday that a minority owner of the Florida Panthers has been suspended due to his social media activity. Doug Cifu got into a spat with a Toronto Maple Leafs fan that turned into a discussion about the Israel-Palestine conflict and Cifu mentioning Canada as the “51st state.” Florida and […]
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Canada responds to Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs and more top headlines
1. Canada responds to Trump’s tariffs 2. Treasury Secretary Bessent’s new warning 3. Monstrous tornado rips across America’s heartland LIFTING THE LID – DOGE discovers outlandish contract to maintain VA’s website. Continue reading … CUT OFF – Trump admin acts after blue state refuses to comply with executive order. Continue reading … CATCH AND RELEASE […]
Canada contributes additional $35 million toward restoring energy infrastructure in Ukraine
Canada contributed another 50 million Canadian dollars ($34.8 million) to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, Ukraine’s Energy Ministry said on March 14. Days prior, Ukraine received the first tranche of a loan of $1.7 billion covered by frozen Russian assets from Canada, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry announced on March 13. “As Russia continues its ruthless […]
Canada disbursing 1st tranche of its G7 loan contribution for Ukraine
Canada is disbursing the first installment of 5 billion Canadian dollars ($3.5 billion) it contributed to the G7’s $50 billion loan for Ukraine, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Feb. 24. The G7 loan, shouldered mainly by the U.S. and the EU, will be repaid by proceeds from roughly $300 billion in Russian assets […]
Thousands rally across Europe, Canada ahead of 3rd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion
Thousands of people rallied in support of Ukraine on Feb. 23 ahead of the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion which began on Feb. 24, 2022. Rallies were held across Europe on Sunday, with thousands of demonstrators lining the streets of Prague, Paris, and Brussels. Czech President Petr Pavel addressed rally-goers in Prague, emphasizing his […]
USA, Canada hockey stars who fought each other throw subtle jabs ahead of 4 Nations final
For Team USA, their three fights in nine seconds against Team Canada on Saturday night all started with a group chat. Brady Tkachuk, who was involved in the second fight just one second after his brother, Matthew, dropped the gloves, revealed that the brothers and JT. Miller also made a group chat earlier that day […]
Canada PM Justin Trudeau blames ‘political right’ and social media for global ‘anti-incumbency movement’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau argued Sunday that social media and the political right exacerbated “culture wars and division” to promote an “anti-incumbency movement” worldwide. MSNBC host Jen Psaki asked Trudeau about his decision to resign, announced on Jan. 6, and whether it had to do with a global trend of turning against incumbent leaders […]
Canada to allocate $305 million in military assistance to Ukraine
Canada has pledged $305 million (CAD $440 million) in additional military assistance to Ukraine, Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair announced at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Jan. 9. The announcement includes $138 million (CAD $200 million) allocated to Czechia’s initiative for procuring and delivering large-calibre ammunition to Ukraine, adding to over $36 million (CAD […]
Trump trolls Canada again, shares map with country as part of US: ‘Oh Canada!’
President-elect Trump on Tuesday again suggested that Canada should be added as the U.S.’s 51st state, sharing maps showing Canada as part of the U.S. Trump shared a pair of posts to his social media platform Truth Social on Tuesday night — one with a map of the U.S. and Canada with “United States” written […]