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Horsfield Finishes 21st In Whistler Canada Cup
Bernews
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July 19, 2025
Bermuda’s national mountain bike champion Robin Horsfield competed in the 2025 Whistler Canada Cup XCO and UCI XCO Junior Series, a major event on the international cross-country mountain biking calendar. Racing in the men’s elite division,...
Bougainville Selects Freebalance For Digital Transformation Of Public Financial Management
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Pressat) New initiative to modernize core government financial systems, build institutional resilience, and support inclusive development across the Autonomous Bougainville Government Ottawa, Canada (July 21, 2025) – FreeBalance , a...
Canadian man charged with hijacking that caused security scare at Vancouver airport
Associated Press
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July 18, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian man has been charged with hijacking a small plane after he caused a security scare at Vancouver’s airport this week. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Thursday Shaheer Cassim, 39, has been charged...
Matthew Grills: Screaming Blue Jays fans are Canada’s summer soundtrack
The Hub
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July 19, 2025
Halfway through 2025’s spin around the sun, it has been another year of surprises for most Canadians. I’m not sure when we returned to normal post-pandemic, or if we ever did. The pot of crises north and south of the border is in a state of...
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries rise in May despite China drop
KDAL - Minnesota
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By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries increased in May to top $9 trillion for a third straight month, data from the Treasury Department showed on Thursday, with buyers, other than China, flocking back...
Northern leaders want Highways 11, 17 made into 2+1 corridors
Orillia News
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'This nation-building project outlines a phased approach to improving road safety, boosting economic efficiency, and strengthening internal trade routes,' says group There is a new push on to upgrade the two main arteries of the Trans-Canada...
Tariffs are likely here to stay. What now, for Canada?
The Globe and Mail
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July 19, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:The highly integrated aluminum, steel and automotive sectors have limited options to diversify away from the U.S., leaving their fate largely at the mercy of the trade war.Cole Burston/The Canadian Press When Donald...
Spanish perspective
China Daily Global
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SHI YU/CHINA DAILY Before and beyond the EU-China Summit, a view of China that is native, European and global Held ahead of the EU-China Summit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, the 13th round of...
From Kibera to the world: Kenya’s Kennedy Odede wins 2025 UN Mandela Prize in New York
TV47
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July 19, 2025
In a historic ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Dr. Kennedy Odede, the Founder and CEO of Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), was awarded the prestigious 2025 Nelson Mandela Prize. The honor, bestowed every five years,...
Dialogue Key To Avert Global Collisions
The Rising Nepal
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World politics shows more negative than positive trends. The conflict between India and Pakistan has been shelved. Kurds and Turkey have agreed on disarmament. But Turkey loathes Israel’s regional dominance and the end of the power balance in the...
Canada: Man hijacks plane, shuts down large airport
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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July 17, 2025
By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — A Canadian man has been charged with hijacking a small plane this week and flying it over one of the busiest airports in Canada, prompting fears he would crash into something and causing flights to be delayed or...
Canadian stocks rise amid U.S. earnings and Fed uncertainty
Business Upturn
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July 17, 2025
Canada’s main stock exchange climbed higher on Thursday as investors digested a fresh round of U.S. corporate earnings and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the Federal Reserve. By 12:05 ET, the S&P/TSX 60 index futures were up 11...
Canada Raises Tariffs on non-U.S. Foreign Steel, Targeting China
Breitbart
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July 17, 2025
Leftist Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced during a stop at a steel company on Wednesday that he would impose higher tariffs on non-U.S. steel imports to protect the Canadian steel industry from foreign competition. China is the second...
Canada's border guards announce significant seizure of cocaine
Xinhua News Agency
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OTTAWA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The Canada Border Services Agency announced Thursday a "significant seizure" of suspected cocaine being smuggled into Canada. A search of a pickup truck at a border crossing in British Columbia last month yielded the...
Left on the Sidelines: The Canadian Patent Appeal Board Rules that Artificial Intelligence Cannot Hold Inventorship Status
JD Supra - California
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July 19, 2025
Whether AI can be an “inventor” was the key issue in an important recent ruling of the Canadian Patent Appeal Board (the “PAB”). In Thaler, Stephen L. (Re), 2025 CACP 8, the PAB had to decide whether Canadian Patent Application No. 3,137,161,...
Canada-NZ Dairy Dispute: A Win For Exporters
Scoop
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Friday, 18 July 2025, 8:24 am Press Release: BusinessNZ ExportNZ is pleased to see a years-long dairy dispute between Canada and New Zealand resolved, unlocking higher export value for Kiwi business. Executive Director Josh Tan says the outcome is...
Human-induced climate change: Canada wildfires burn area the size of Croatia
RTL Today
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July 18, 2025
This year's wildfires in Canada have the potential to surpass its second most destructive fire season, but should not be on the extraordinary scale experienced in 2023. Canada's wildfires have burned more than 13.6 million acres (5.5 million...
‘Alarming move’: Liberal frontbenchers condemn letter calling for end of Gaza conflict
Sky News Australia
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July 22, 2025
Liberal frontbenchers have condemned the Albanese government’s decision to sign a joint letter calling for the immediate end to the conflict in Gaza. Foreign Minister Penny Wong joined her counterparts from the UK, Canada, New Zealand and 22 other...
Australia joins strong condemnation of Israel
In Daily
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July 22, 2025
Britain, France, Italy, Japan, Canada, Denmark, New Zealand were among the nations to criticise what they called the “inhumane killing” of Palestinians, including hundreds near food distribution sites. They said it was “horrifying” that more than...
Foreign Investment in Canada: Recent Trends and Future Outlook
JD Supra - California
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July 17, 2025
The Investment Canada Act (ICA) applies to all investments in Canada by non-Canadians. The Canadian government’s approach to investment reviews under the ICA has been shifting. While the review process previously focused on a pre-closing...