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Washington pushes EU to announce import rules rollback
Financial Times: According to three people familiar with the negotiations, the US sent a proposal to European officials…
July 18, 2026
Zelenskyy considers sacking commander-in-chief as protests swell
Financial Times: That person said Zelenskyy was open to removing Syrsky from his post if he could find…
July 18, 2026
Trump to fund Maga-aligned projects in Europe as he reorders US aid
Financial Times: The proposed grants include $2mn to “counter censorship” stemming from EU regulations, including the Digital Services…
July 18, 2026
U.S. launches strikes after Iranian attack kills 2 American soldiers. Supreme Leader says US breaches show Trump’s signature is ‘worthless’—AND MORE
New York Times: Two U.S. soldiers were killed and a third service member was missing after an Iranian…
July 18, 2026
Minister says nothing went wrong with Ottawa’s response to Ontario wildfires
CBC: “I don’t believe that anything did go wrong in this situation regarding the wildfires in Ontario,” Olszewski…
July 18, 2026
Fears widespread about data centre impacts on Canada’s water, environment: Poll
The Canadian Press: In the Leger poll, 81 per cent of respondents said they are concerned about the…
July 18, 2026
Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smoke
Global: “The president is saying, yeah, I’m holding Canada accountable. We need to fix this,” Hoekstra said. Hoekstra…
July 18, 2026
Trump threatens increased tariffs for wildfire smoke that has ‘unnecessarily invaded’ U.S.
CBC: Trump threatened to top up the import tariffs he’s already levied on Canadian goods in response to…
July 18, 2026
Meta trying to destroy whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams, US senator says
The Guardian: In a letter to its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, the Republican senator Josh Hawley demanded to know…
July 17, 2026
Canadians fed up of ‘paying more to receive less,’ majority think govt spends too much: Poll
National Post: A new poll has revealed that 70 per cent of Canadians think their high tax bill…
July 17, 2026
Canada, Mexico agree to team up to fight U.S. auto tariffs
National Post: Canada and Mexico will work together to try to get the U.S. to cut auto tariffs…
July 17, 2026
Federal briefing note suggests housing investment needed to prevent foreign powers from establishing influence in Canada’s Arctic
IJF: A June 2025 briefing note prepared for a senior official in the federal housing ministry impresses the…
July 17, 2026
Pentagon dangles $400,000 salaries to recruit Wall Street bankers
Wall Street Journal: The Pentagon has spent the past few months amassing a small army of bankers, consultants…
July 17, 2026
China’s Moonshot unveils world’s largest open AI model, closing in on U.S. rivals
Reuters: The launch, which comes a month after Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos models were abruptly withdrawn by the…
July 17, 2026
Andy Burnham declared leader of UK’s Labour Party, pledges to restore hope
ABC: Burnham brings a more relaxed style of leadership than the rather stern Starmer, and is regarded as…
July 17, 2026
Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters
Financial Times: Apple has targeted dozens of OpenAI employees who once worked for the company with personal legal…
July 17, 2026
Trump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for fast feed of president’s posts
Financial Times: Trump Media & Technology Group has quoted the six-figure monthly sum in talks with prospective buyers…
July 17, 2026
China’s leader pitches ‘openness’ in push to shape A.I.’s future
New York Times: Xi Jinping said the development of artificial intelligence systems should be a “symphony of global…
July 17, 2026
Meta in talks to lease computing power to Anthropic in potential $10 billion deal
New York Times: A deal would underline how scarce computing power is for artificial intelligence development, and could…
July 17, 2026
America’s enterprising spirit booming after decades-long slump
New York Times: Hundreds of thousands of people are creating companies each year, ending a decades-long drought…
July 17, 2026