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Author: Nick Faris
Publication Date: August 19, 2026 - 06:23
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Morning Update: Trump announces a three-day tariff pause and a tentative trade deal
August 19, 2026
Good morning. Donald Trump paused a threatened round of new tariffs just before they were set to go into effect. More on that below, along with referendum issues in two provinces and Justin Trudeau’s whereabouts.
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Quebec's Charter of the French language grants children with serious learning issues a waiver allowing them to be educated in English. But education specialists say the process is too difficult and rejection rates are high, effectively preventing some students with disabilities from pursuing higher education.
August 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Year-round shipping is possible on Hudson Bay without the use of the most expensive icebreakers, a spokesperson for Premier Wab Kinew says.
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