Us and Canada Reach Deal That Will Significantly Change How Canada Accepts Asylum Seekers
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Canada's Poor Productivity Has Reached Emergency Status, Senior Central Bank Official Says
Bank of Canada’s senior deputy governor, Carolyn Rogers, warns that a turnaround is urgently needed to protect the economy from future bouts of inflation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Canada school boards accuse social media firms of ‘rewiring’ how kids think
District education authorities launch multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Meta, Snap Inc and ByteDance. Four of Canada’s largest school boards have launched a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the social media companies Meta, Snap Inc and ...The Guardian - World -
Home Office sends ‘third country’ removal notices to dozens of British asylum seekers
Covering letter sent to migrants previously targeted with removal to Rwanda creates impression they would not be sent to African nationFinancial Times - World -
US senators reach deal on $1.2tn spending bill to avert government shutdown
Passing of the bill sparks backlash from Donald Trump’s supportersFinancial Times - World -
Charity steps in to rehome 300 cats from ‘overwhelmed’ man in Canada
Man says he ended up in ‘a crazy situation’ after he began taking in cats abandoned during Covid pandemic. An animal welfare charity in western Canada is scrambling to secure the resources needed to care for about 300 cats – all of them seemingly ...The Guardian - World -
Canada pledges C$40m to search landfill for remains of two Indigenous women
Police initially said they did not have resources to search for women believed to have been murdered by an alleged serial killer. Canada has pledged tens of millions of dollars to search landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women believed to ...The Guardian - World -
Canada Goose shares drop after plans to cut 17% of corporate workforce
Canada Goose shares retreated Tuesday after the Canadian clothing company said it was again chopping head office jobs in a bid to reduce costs and position for longer-term growth.MarketWatch - Business -
Canada GDP Grows Stronger-Than-Expected 0.6% in January
Canada’s economy made a solid start to the new year with growth in the first two months tracking well ahead of the BOC’s forecast, reinforcing expectations the central bank will once again stick to the sidelines at its coming policy meeting.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New post-Brexit tariff to apply to UK cars going to Canada
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Canada holds a state funeral to honor Brian Mulroney, one of its most consequential prime ministers
Politicians, dignitaries and celebrities joined members of the public at a state funeral to honor Brian MulroneyABC News - World -
Orca stranded off Canada’s west coast dies despite efforts to save her
Residents and marine officials in British Columbia hope a changing tide will save her orphaned calf. A killer whale stranded off Canada’s west coast has died despite efforts to rescue her, but residents and marine officials hope a changing tide ...The Guardian - World -
Canada Goose to cut 17% of its corporate workforce, following string of retail layoffs
Canada Goose said Tuesday that it will cut about 17% of its corporate workforce as consumers continue to pull back on discretionary spending.CNBC - Business -
Canada to tighten foreign investment rules in AI, space technology sectors, Bloomberg reports
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Canada Had Designs on Being a Hydro Superpower. Now Its Rivers and Lakes Are Drying Up.
About 70% of the country is suffering from abnormally dry or drought conditions, forcing it to start up power plants fueled by gas or coal to meet mushrooming demand.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UK car exports to Canada face 6% tariffs within days as trade dispute deepens
Allies in stand-off on how much EU content can be in vehicles as post-Brexit deal runs outFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Use of Abortion Pills Has Risen Significantly Post Roe, Research Shows
Two new studies show fast-growing use of the pills on the eve of the Supreme Court’s consideration of a case seeking to ban or restrict them.The New York Times - Health - Abortion -
US Census changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity
Story at a glance The 2030 U.S. Census will include new race and ethnicity checkboxes for Hispanic people and people of Middle Eastern and North African descent, the Office of Management and Budget announced Thursday, a major change in how the ...The Hill - Politics -
Dry conditions that have affected energy output worldwide are forcing Canada's Hydro-Québec, one of the biggest of hydropower producers, to cut exports.
Dry conditions that have affected energy output worldwide are forcing Canada’s Hydro-Québec, one of the biggest of hydropower producers, to cut exports.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Panthers boost pash rush with veteran Clowney
Free agent pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney has agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract with the Panthers.ESPN - Sports -
Dodgers keep spending, extend Smith for $140M
The Dodgers and All-Star catcher Will Smith agreed to a 10-year, $140 million contract extension.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
EU probes Apple, Meta and Alphabet under landmark new law
Big Tech groups are the first to face full investigations under bloc’s Digital Markets ActFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
German train drivers' union and railway operator reach a deal in their long dispute
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Reaches Deal to Avoid Criminal Trial
Nearly a decade after his indictment for securities fraud, Mr. Paxton will pay restitution, take legal ethics classes and do community service as part of an agreement with prosecutors.The New York Times - Top stories -
Seoul Bus Drivers End Strike After Reaching Wage Deal
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How are the child benefit rules changing?
Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 will be able to claim the benefit.BBC News - Top stories -
Adam Silver, NBA dealing with serious consequences from fast-changing landscape
Give the commissioner credit for being pliable and instituting new things. But is the league losing its identity?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
How the spectacle of Palestinian terrorism changed the world
The Palestinians have learned that terrorism works, at least for their cause.The Hill - Politics -
How climate change is impacting seasonal allergies
Millions of Americans who suffer seasonal allergies are seeing their symptoms start earlier and last longer. Dave Malkoff takes a look at what's causing the change and how people are dealing with it.CBS News - Top stories - Climate -
Washington Is Changing How It Asks About Race and Ethnicity
People will have seven categories to pick from, including ”Middle Eastern,” on census surveys and student-loan applications.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How a rusty bridge changed lives in Glasgow
It's a year since the Sighthill bridge was built to link communities divided by the M8 motorway.BBC News - Top stories -
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reaches deal to avoid securities fraud trial
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reached a deal to avoid a trial in his securities fraud case nine years after he was indicted on felony charges.NBC News - Politics -
MLS and referees reach 7-year labor deal, ending 37-day lockout that led to replacement officials
Major League Soccer and its referee announced a seven-year labor contract, ending a 37-day lockout that led to the use of replacement officialsABC News - Sports - MLS -
Wizards, Capitals staying in D.C.: Teams reach new deal in Washington after VA move shut down, per report
The Wizards and Capitals are set to stay in D.C. with the city reportedly giving them $515 million for arena upgradesCBS Sports - Sports -
The Papers: 'Heartbreak bridge' and church 'asylum fiasco'
Wednesday's papers cover the Baltimore bridge and criticism of the Clapham chemical attacker's asylum.BBC News - Top stories -
The US must address more than LNG to mitigate climate change
While the Biden administration intended to send a message about addressing climate change, it is important to place the LNG story within the broader emissions context.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Israel cancels White House visit after US doesn't block UN ceasefire vote
In a change in position, the US refrained from vetoing the ceasefire measure, which also calls for the release of hostages.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Man changes name to Literally Anybody Else and announces US presidential run
Texas man says he is unsatisfied with Donald Trump and Joe Biden and says new name ‘isn’t a person, it’s a rally cry’. A Texas man has legally changed his name to Literally Anybody Else and announced he is running for US president in the 2024 ...The Guardian - World -
2024 NCAA Tournament: How every Sweet 16 underdog can pull off an upset, reach Elite Eight
Even with the top seeds looking strong through two games, there's plenty of time for madnessCBS Sports - Sports -
How Waymo Driverless Cars Could Change Los Angeles
Autonomous taxis have arrived in the nation’s second most populous city. Some Angelenos aren’t ready to go driverless.The New York Times - Tech -
Breaking Barriers: How Storytelling Is Changing the Landscape for Black Business Owners
Storytelling isn't just a marketing tool. It's a powerful way to elevate yourself and your community.Inc. - Business