Trump pledges 25 percent tariff on Canadian imports
The Canadian Press reports President elect Trump will sign an executive order imposing a 25 percent tariff on all US imports from Canada and Mexico. The tariff would stay until fentanyl and cross border illegal entry are addressed, with Canada and Mexico urged to act. A Canadian Chamber of Commerce study warns a 10 percent tariff could cut about $30 billion from Canada’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald Trump
United States
Canada
Mexico
Truth Social
White House
Trump
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Province tightens rules to curb human caused wildfires
Ontario moves to strengthen penalties under a revised Forest Fires Prevention Act and add wildland fire management requirements. The plan aims to curb human caused fires, with new measures under a proposed Resource Management and Safety Act. Two Cochrane men were fined for burning grass without a permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association
Wendy Landry
Shamiah
Ministry of Natural Resources
Cochrane-area
Notalu
Sarah Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Kevin Holland
Thunder Bay-Atikokan
Three-vehicle collision kills two drivers on Highway 17 near Kenora
Ontario Provincial Police say two commercial drivers died in a Monday three-vehicle crash on Highway 17A between Beryl Winder Road and Highway 596, northwest of Kenora. The third driver had minor injuries. highway closed for hours as investigators worked. Crimeline 1 888-310-1122.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenora
Highway 17
Ontario Provincial Police
OPP
Beryl Winder Road
Highway 596
Kenora Detachment
Kenora Fire Service
Northwest Emergency Medical Services
Kenora Opp
Protesters oppose Shelter village site in Thunder Bay district
Downtown business owner Lori Paras led a Monday night protest outside City Hall against locating an 80 unit temporary shelter village on the Miles Street vacant lot. Critics say the site costs 4.0 to 4.3 million dollars and push the project into the south core, while proponents cite park infrastructure and future waterfront redevelopment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Street
Lori Paras
Hub Bazar
Hub Bicycle
Paras
Thunder Bay City Hall
Fort William
Kaministiquia River
South
Kam River
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Canadian Press
Carl Clutchey
Local Journalism Initiative
THE
Chronicle Journal
the Northwest
Marostica
Subaru
Forester
the Chronicle Journal
Shelter
Zuk
the Chronicle-Journal
Doug Diaczuk
Thunder Bay
Rainy River
Marcus Pawlowski
Journeytolifecentre.com
Atos
Mastrangelo Fuels
Wiemat Ot
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!