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Publication Date: August 12, 2026 - 04:00
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The hurdles facing Canada's planned pandemic-busting lab
August 12, 2026
Ottawa's plan for a state-of-the-art lab to help tackle emerging health threats is commendable on paper. But top health researchers say long-term funding gaps, recent staff cuts and red tape could threaten its real-world success.
OTTAWA – U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 50 per-cent tariff on Canadian autos and trucks on Monday, the latest escalation in the trade war between Canada and the U.S., after trade talks collapsed late last Friday. “On January First, 2027, Tariffs on all Cars, Trucks, both large and small, Automotive Parts, and Steel, will be increased to 50%,” said Trump, in a post on Truth Social. “Build in the U.S. and there are ZERO TARIFFS. Canada will be treated like a State no longer!” The current tariff rate on Canadian autos sits at 25 per cent. The president added that...
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Officers said they were called to the scene shortly before 4 p.m. on Friday after receiving a report of a 'water-related emergency.'
August 24, 2026 - 10:32 | Rachel Morgan | Global News - Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened additional tariffs onto Canadian automobiles, car parts and steel amid the trade war between the two nations.
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