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Canada's Cassie Sharpe not medically cleared to compete in freeski halfpipe final
Canadian freestyle skier Cassie Sharpe will not compete in Saturday’s Olympic women’s halfpipe final after suffering a bad fall during qualification on Thursday. Source link
Ahead of budget bill vote, veterans plead with Ottawa to change course
Veterans and their advocates are urging the Carney Liberals to change course and amend a bill before the House of Commons to remove sections that they say unfairly target people who served Canada. Source link
India is going all-in on AI data centres. The environmental costs will have to wait
India’s current data centre hubs, which are set to expand as large tech companies like Microsoft, Amazon and Google pour billions of dollars into the country’s AI sector, are in areas where water and energy are already scarce. Source link
Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules
Entry requirements for dual nationals are being updated as part of broader changes to entry requirements in the United Kingdom. The sudden change, announced quietly in the fall, has caught citizens off-guard and left many confused and frustrated by the requirements. Source link
‘Gringo go home’: Why digital nomads are drawing the ire of locals in Mexico City
Some locals in Mexico City worry that rising gentrification could push them out of their neighbourhoods, as an influx of tourists and digital nomads drive up prices. Source link
What's next for Trump's tariffs after Supreme Court ruling
Based simply on the barely suppressed anger that U.S. President Donald Trump showed throughout his news conference on the Supreme Court’s decision on tariffs, it’s a fair bet that Friday was the worst day so far of his second term. Source link
Warning Shot: How Canada fits into Washington's rebuke of the EU's 'buy European' defence drive
Just days before Canada unveiled its defence industrial strategy prioritizing domestic production, Washington quietly warned the European Union against favouring its own arms makers as it rebuilds. Source link
Cuba running on fumes as Canada considers sending relief
Canada says it will consider sending humanitarian aid to Cuba as the country deals with severe blackouts and shortages greatly exacerbated by the Trump administration’s oil blockade. While Canada could probably send food and humanitarian aid without provoking the Trump administration’s wrath, no country is able to send Cuba what it really needs: oil. Source […]
Here's where U.S. military forces are as they head for Iran
As U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast ‘armada’ draws closer to Iran, CBC News has tracked the location and movements of naval ships and military aircraft in the region. Source link