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In the news today: Trump delays tariffs, B.C. wildfire update, Alberta data centres
Trump said the pause follows a deal in principle as Canada avoids 50% tariffs on about $28 billion in goods for now.
- President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday a three-day delay for 50 per cent tariffs on roughly $28 billion in Canadian goods, providing temporary relief before the levies were set to take effect.
- Trump's announcement followed a tentative trade deal subject to document finalization, as Prime Minister Mark Carney said substantial progress has been made, though important work remains to secure the agreement.
- The Wildfire Service reported the Bald Range wildfire near Summerland remains active after increased behaviour overnight, though more than 3,000 properties were removed from evacuation lists.
- Alberta officials held a town hall in Lacombe to address public opposition to data centres; Premier Danielle Smith countered concerns about water use and electricity costs, citing billions in potential royalties.
- Montrealers gathered for legendary jazz pianist Oliver Jones's public funeral at Union United Church, while Heritage Toronto's Plaque Fridays video series continues showcasing the city's history with viral viewership.
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Leaning Left15Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution83% Left
Bias Distribution
- 83% of the sources lean Left
83% Left
L 83%
C 17%
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