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Author: Kelly Grant
Publication Date: February 23, 2026 - 05:00
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Ottawa to halt funding for tests to detect deaths from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
February 23, 2026
The federal government is scrapping a program that performed autopsies on the brains of people suspected of having Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the fatal neurodegenerative disorder that came to public prominence during the mad cow crisis of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Even the highest court in the land could not convince Donald Trump to stray from his love of tariffs.
The U.S. president’s year-long imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act was brought to a halt by the Supreme Court last Friday, much to his chagrin — and to the thrill of importers around the globe. Within hours, however, Trump responded angrily, declaring he was “ashamed” of the high court and imposing a 10 per cent global tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, which enables the White House to address significant...
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