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Congressional report finds drop in Canadian tourists hurting U.S. businesses

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Congressional report finds drop in Canadian tourists hurting U.S. businesses | Globalnews.ca
The report raises concerns about declining Canadian visitors and highlights what border communities in the Atlantic provinces and New England states have noticed.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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One Of The World's Friendliest Countries Is A Scenic Gem Beloved By Travelers

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One Of The World's Friendliest Countries Is A Scenic Gem Beloved By Travelers - Explore
Many countries around the world can offer travelers scenic beauty and outdoor thrills, but this nation supplies all that along with the friendliest people too.
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December 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Sharan Kaur: No, Canada didn’t ‘bow to the bros’ — it grew up

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Sharan Kaur: No, Canada didn’t ‘bow to the bros’ — it grew up
Political analyst Sharan Kaur argues that critics of Prime Minister Mark Carney's approach are clinging to outdated optics from the Trudeau era. Drawing on her five years in the Trudeau government, sh...
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December 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 5:14 AM
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Close relationship between US and Canada 'has ended': prime minister

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Close relationship between US and Canada 'has ended': prime minister
The "close relationship" between the United States and Canada has ended, according to its prime minister, Mark Carney. In an appearance to announce a series of economic measures to help and protect th...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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While an erratic Trump ignores Canada, Carney quietly cements international investments. Elbows up, indeed

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While an erratic Trump ignores Canada, Carney quietly cements international investments. Elbows up, indeed
The Canada that Donald Trump finally confronts at the negotiating table, writes David Olive, will have more powerful friends around the world and will be on track to get its
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November 25, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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'Who cares?': Carney, when asked about last time he spoke to Trump

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'Who cares?': Carney, when asked about last time he spoke to Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney seemed to brush off questions about when he last spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump, at one point saying, 'Who cares?' while stressing there’s no 'burning' issue that requ...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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U.S. senators say relations with Canada suffering

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U.S. senators say relations with Canada suffering
The tariffs imposed on Canada by U.S. President Donald Trump have clearly caused economic pain for Canada, but a U.S. senator from Maine says he’s more worried about how Canadians are reacting on a pe...
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November 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Why Trump’s tariff reversal is quietly great for Canada

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Why Trump’s tariff reversal is quietly great for Canada
Trump’s u-turn on food tariffs is a gift Canada didn’t ask for but will happily take
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November 18, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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Canada Reaches for Its Economic Past to Find a Future Less Reliant on the U.S.
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November 15, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Analysis: Trump’s trade war is pushing Canada closer to China | CNN
It is an image that just a year ago would have seemed unfathomable: the Canadian and Chinese leaders standing side by side, shaking hands and grinning.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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November 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Canadians are taking a big step back from the U.S. — and here's the data to prove it | CBC News
In the weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with his punishing tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada’s "old relationship" with the U.S. would be "over" soon — and now ...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Majority of Americans think Canada is negotiating in good faith: poll
Most Americans — including Republicans — continue to view Canada positively in economic and trade matters even as U.S. President Donald Trump directs anger at their northern neighbour.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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CNN Data Guru Rips Trump Over Canada Trolling Disaster: ‘Far More Popular Than You!’
The president’s tantrum over a recent Canadian political ad isn’t doing him the favors he thinks it is.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Ranked: Countries With the Best Reputations in 2025

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Ranked: Countries With the Best Reputations in 2025
Discover which countries have the best reputations in 2025. Switzerland and Canada lead, while the U.S. sees a sharp decline.
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October 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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On this day in 1993, the Liberals under Jean Chretien won a majority government with 177 seats. The Bloc Quebecois became the Official Opposition and the Progressive Conservatives lost 154 seats.

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October 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Trump’s Tantrum Ensures Millions Will Watch Canada’s Anti-Tariff Video

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Trump’s Tantrum Ensures Millions Will Watch Canada’s Anti-Tariff Video - WhoWhatWhy
In a late-night rant, Donald Trump announced that he is terminating all trade negotiations with Canada and virtually guaranteed that millions of Americans will now learn that his own views on tariffs ...
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October 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Jean Chrétien warns Trump is a threat to democracy: ‘He does not care much about the rule of law’
When asked by CBC's Catherine Cullen if he believes Donald Trump is a threat to democracy, former prime minister Jean Chrétien stated that the current U.S. administration "seems to run away from value...
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October 18, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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Erasing the border remains the goal

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Erasing the border remains the goal
Trump’s tariffs and his planned Golden Dome missile defense system are designed to do just one thing: Erase the border between the US and Canada.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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Canada was ranked the best country in the world to move to and the US got left in the dust

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Canada was ranked the best country in the world to move to and the US got left in the dust
It was voted the top "dream destination" worldwide for quality of life, jobs & more. 🇨🇦
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September 29, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Canadian politicians, experts push back against U.S. ambassador's anti-Americanism concerns

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Canadian politicians, experts push back against U.S. ambassador's anti-Americanism concerns | CBC News
Canadian politicians and experts are pushing back against U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra’s frustration over the anti-American sentiment he’s seen in Canada after U.S. President Donald Trump hit the wor...
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September 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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6 in 10 Canadians say they can never trust Americans the same way again - National | Globalnews.ca
'It looks to me, based on these data, that Canadians feel that their relationship with the United States has changed in a fundamental way,' said an Ipsos leader.
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September 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Canadians are taking a big step back from the U.S. — and here's the data to prove it

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Canadians are taking a big step back from the U.S. — and here's the data to prove it | CBC News
In the weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with his punishing tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada’s "old relationship" with the U.S. would be "over" soon — and now ...
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September 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Jimmy Kimmel’s cancellation is the latest sign we’re witnessing the end of US democracy

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Jimmy Kimmel’s cancellation is the latest sign we’re witnessing the end of US democracy
Under the Trump administration, the widespread, coordinated suppression of dissent is are ripping apart the fabric of American political life.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:31 PM