Ontario leaders clash over housing and social issues
Debaters spar over housing starts and prices with Ford defending red tape cuts while Schreiner and Crombie criticize priorities. They address addictions and homelessness with calls for more shelters, funding, and recovery hubs, alongside road safety and infrastructure pledges amid a mandate to aid municipalities.
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Furey denounces Trump Canada tariff plan in Washington
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey called Trump’s talk of annexing Canada chilling and offensive. The visit by all 13 premiers aimed to pressure the White House adviser response as the U.S. moves toward 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum with potential auto duties by early April. Canadian leaders warn of sovereignty and economic impacts while labor groups plan pushback strategies amid a rough four years ahead.
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Poilievre and Freeland Clash Over Russia in G7
Canada as G7 chair sees Poilievre opposing restoring Russia to the group while Freeland warns against Russia attending the June summit. Trump had urged Russia’s return, calling it a mistake to have expelled Moscow in 2014 after the Ukraine invasion. Trudeau’s office did not comment.
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