In a surprising turn of events, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a temporary reprieve on most of his global tariffs, dubbing it as “Liberation Day”. This decision, which will last for 90 days, excludes only the pre-existing levies on Canada, Mexico, and China. Jackson Proskow delves into how Trump is shifting his strategy, emphasizing how he is attributing the recent surge in the stock market to his actions. Despite the rollback, some tariffs still remain on the table, indicating a complex and evolving approach from the American administration.
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On a lighter note, sports enthusiasts in Canada are hopeful that 2025 could be the year to break the country’s long-standing Stanley Cup drought in the NHL. Mike Armstrong provides an overview of where each Canadian NHL team currently stands as they head into the playoffs, sparking excitement and anticipation among fans nationwide.
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