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Publication Date: July 7, 2026 - 13:30
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Venezuelan family in Ottawa grapples with grief, uncertainty after quakes back home
July 7, 2026
Carlos and Neyda De Sousa were in Ottawa visiting their daughter Maria when the devastating earthquakes struck their home country of Venezuela on June 24. They lost loved ones in the disaster, their home was severely damaged and the medications they brought with them will eventually run out, the family says.
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Canada admitted 20 per cent fewer permanent residents in the first three months of this year, with study permits and asylum claims also falling. The country took in 83,130 permanent residents between January and March, down from 104,320 over the same three months in 2025, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada data analyzed by the Association for Canadian Studies. It is the second consecutive year admissions have fallen. New study permits dropped 24 per cent and asylum claims fell 35 per cent over the same period. Jack Jedwab, president of the Association for...
July 25, 2026 - 07:00 | Mason Kossak | National Post
July 25, 2026 - 06:30 | Jesse Winter | The Globe and Mail
We learned this week the outcome of Canada’s gunpoint re-negotiation with the United States over revenue from the new Gordie Howe International Bridge, an impressive $6.4-billion cross-border span that Canada paid for and is now finally able to open for traffic on Monday. The reality of the forced amendments — hammered out under threat from U.S. President Donald Trump who demanded changes to a long-standing binational contract at the eleventh hour — is not so much that it makes the new bridge a terrible deal for Canada, it’s that the changes made a bad deal even worse, according to a...
July 25, 2026 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
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