U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that a 25 per cent tariff on most Canadian goods will come into effect on March 4, despite previous suggestions that Canada could avoid such measures for another month. The decision has sparked concerns and criticism from Canadian officials and businesses, with many questioning the justification behind the sudden tariff imposition. Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to the White House did not address Trump’s threat to annex Canada, raising further tensions between the two countries.
In a grim discovery, human remains possibly belonging to the victims of convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki have been found at the Prairie Green Landfill near Winnipeg, Alta. The search for Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran, two of the four Indigenous women murdered in 2022, has brought renewed attention to the issue of violence against Indigenous women and the need for systemic change. The families of the victims are calling for justice and accountability as they navigate through this difficult time.
An outbreak of illness at a resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico has left dozens of Canadians seeking compensation for their suffering. From ruined vacations to sickened wedding guests, those affected are still struggling with the aftermath of their illnesses weeks later. The incident highlights the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of travelers, as well as the responsibilities of travel companies in addressing such issues.
In a somber note, legendary actor Gene Hackman has passed away at the age of 95, along with his wife and their dog, in their New Mexico home. Hackman, known for his iconic roles and impressive career in Hollywood, is remembered for his immense talent and contributions to the film industry. His legacy as one of the greatest actors of the 20th century will forever be cherished by fans and colleagues alike.
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