Amazon Prime signups rise 80 percent in Canada in 2016
Amazon reports Canada saw an 80 percent year over year increase in Prime signups in 2016. The firm declined to publish total memberships but noted Canada as one of the fastest growing markets and eyed Prime Day on July 11 with pre sales from July 10.
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Trudeau cites icebreaker voyage as Canada 150 symbol
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted the Polar Prince voyage and Canada C3 reconciliation efforts as examples of Canada 150 focusing on people over bricks and mortar. Critics argue the anniversary lacks enduring monument projects and missives. The government defends a 500 million investment funding nationwide celebrations including 12 days of events from National Aboriginal Day to Canada Day.
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Travel ban takes effect amid anticipated legal challenges
A scaled back version of President Trump travel ban begins 8 p.m. EDT effecting six Muslim majority nations and refugees with tighter visa rules. Officials expect orderly implementation though civil rights groups vow new court fights. Honolulu Hawaii and Los Angeles officials note smoother arrivals while critics call the policy extremely restrictive. The Supreme Court earlier allowed a narrower ban with a broad bona fide relationship test guiding exemptions.
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