Tyson Forester (X) Philadelphia Flyers right winger Tyson Forester of Alliston, Ontario recorded his first National Hockey League hat trick on Wednesday. He accomplished the feat in an 8-5 Flyers win over…
Month: April 2025
Pete Hoekstra confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Canada
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Pete Hoekstra, a former ambassador to the Netherlands, to be ambassador to Canada, a position he assumes as traditional close ties have been strained by President…
Burner phones could get you in trouble at the U.S border. What about anti-Trump posts?
Telling a client to take a burner phone with them to the U.S. is “the stupidest advice” you could give, says a Toronto-based immigration lawyer. Canadian travelling to the U.S. are facing…
Hundreds of Israeli Air Force Reservists Call for Halt to Gaza War
Hundreds of reservists and retired officers in Israel’s air force signed a letter on Thursday urging the Israeli government to agree to a deal with Hamas to return hostages to Israel, even…
Trump targets more law firms
President Trump tightened the screws on the law firm Susman Godfrey LLP for actions the administration deemed to be against the government. Source link
Russian-American Ksenia Karelina released in prisoner exchange
Russia on Thursday released a dual citizen jailed for donating to a charity providing aid to Ukraine in a swap with the United States for a German-Russian citizen accused of exporting sensitive…
How Hamas and the U.S. Tried to Strike a Hostage Deal
The Americans were in a hurry. Adam Boehler, a senior U.S. official, wanted Hamas to agree to the release of the last living American Israeli hostage in Gaza so that President Trump…
Trump signs executive order to roll back regulations that affect water pressure
President Trump wants to make water pressure great again, with an executive order signed Wednesday rolling back regulations that affect shower water pressure. Source link
Trump threats revive push for pipelines. Is Quebec on board?
On a stretch of land by the Ottawa River, near the Quebec-Ontario border, Katherine Massam points to a sign warning of a pipeline under “high pressure.” Beneath her feet runs Enbridge Line…
Inside Factories in China, a Struggle to Survive Trump’s Tariffs
As President Trump ratcheted up new tariffs on goods from China to 125 percent this week, the mood in the dusty streets and small factories of southeastern China was a mixture of…