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As millions of Americans face pricier health insurance, is 'Trumpcare' the solution?
Health insurance is about to get a lot more expensive for millions of Americans, and that’s posing a political challenge for U.S. President Donald Trump. Source link
Montreal bike shop helps unhoused people switch gears, find work
Tri-Cycle’s project manager hopes the bike shop can be a springboard into the workforce for people experiencing homelessness or housing instability despite gaps in their resumés. Source link
New study suggests urban raccoons are becoming more domesticated. Could they be pets one day?
In a new study, scientists discovered that raccoons who live in the city have shorter snouts, suggesting that they’re moving toward domestication. Source link
National Guard shooting and the CIA’s secret Afghan army
Who are the Zero Units, the secretive CIA-backed Afghan fighter group the alleged Washington National Guard shooter was a part of? Source link
Nicotine pouches are being illegally sold in corner stores across Canada
A CBC News investigation has uncovered the sale of nicotine pouches in convenience stores across the country, despite federal regulations banning it. Source link
ICE ordering fleet of 20 armoured vehicles from Brampton, Ont., firm
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earmarked millions of dollars for a bulk order for 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel that are built to resist bullets and bomb blasts. Source link
B.C. to require witnesses for those who are prescribed safer supply of drugs
British Columbia’s overdose-prevention safer supply program will require a witness when a user takes their drugs. Source link
Trump administration pauses all immigration applications from 19 non-European countries
The Trump administration on Tuesday said it paused all immigration applications, including green card and U.S. citizenship processing, filed by immigrants from 19 non-European countries, citing concerns over national security and public safety. Source link
Trump says National Guard will soon go to New Orleans
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans, bringing another federal surge to the city that is already awaiting a separate immigration crackdown expected to begin this week. Source link
Unpacking the controversy over the notwithstanding clause
The notwithstanding clause has been part of Canadian law since 1982. So why is it now so controversial that it’s heading to the Supreme Court? Source link