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National Post Canada
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Michael Higgins: Mark Carney goes full Laurentian elite with Louise Arbour pick
Former Supreme Court of Canada judge Louise Arbour will take over as the next governor general with the voices of separatism in this country growing ever louder. Read More
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National Post Canada
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Policymakers should be prepared for a ‘new reality’ after immigration cuts, think tank warns
OTTAWA — Upcoming economic data is at risk of being misread by Canadian policy makers if they don’t fully appreciate the effects of recent cuts to immigration and the number of temporary foreign workers, a new report warns. Read More
Policymakers should be prepared for a ‘new reality’ after immigration cuts, think tank warns
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National Post Canada
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Opinion: The Canada Strong Fund is a debt-fuelled corporate slush fund
The Holy Roman Empire wasn’t an empire, or Roman, and its behaviour definitely wasn’t holy. But the title sounds impressive. Read More
Opinion: The Canada Strong Fund is a debt-fuelled corporate slush fund
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National Post Canada
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Beryl Wajsman: Arbour’s appointment is a slap in the face for Jewish Canadians
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s appointment of Louise Arbour as governor general is not a neutral choice. It makes a statement — one that many Jewish Canadians will read with deep unease. Read More
Beryl Wajsman: Arbour’s appointment is a slap in the face for Jewish Canadians
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National Post Canada
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How Carney is trying to appeal to the men who were ‘alienated’ under Trudeau
OTTAWA — When it comes to the federal government's plan to recruit upwards of 100,000 more people into the trades, there stands one demographic likely to benefit the most. Read More
How Carney is trying to appeal to the men who were ‘alienated’ under Trudeau
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National Post Canada
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FIFA president defends World Cup ticket prices and resale markups
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday defended World Cup ticket prices, insisting that football's global governing body was obliged to take advantage of U.S. laws that allow tickets to be resold for thousands of dollars above face value. Read More
FIFA president defends World Cup ticket prices and resale markups
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National Post Canada
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Trump pauses high-risk Hormuz escort plan on warnings of ceasefire collapse
Top U.S. officials spent Monday and Tuesday offering new details on the role the U.S. military will play in helping ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz as part of President Donald Trump’s bid to break Iran’s chokehold over the waterway. Read More
Trump pauses high-risk Hormuz escort plan on warnings of ceasefire collapse
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Havana Times
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Ecuador’s Authoritarian Drift
Under the government of Daniel Noboa, Ecuador is undergoing a gradual transformation that concentrates power and weakens checks and balances. The post Ecuador’s Authoritarian Drift appeared first on Havana Times.
Ecuador’s Authoritarian Drift
Under the government of Daniel Noboa, Ecuador is undergoing a gradual transformation that concentrates power and weakens checks and balances.
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Havana Times
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New Immigration Category for Investing in Cuba Takes Effect
The Cuban State declared it necessary to implement the change immediately, after being frozen for nearly two years. The post New Immigration Category for Investing in Cuba Takes Effect appeared first on Havana Times.
New Immigration Category for Investing in Cuba Takes Effect
The Cuban State declared it necessary to implement the change immediately, after being frozen for nearly two years.
The post New Immigration Category for Investing in Cuba Takes Effect appeared first on Havana Times.
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The Rio Times
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Argentina Autoparts Production Falls 22.5% in Q1 as Milei Opens Imports
Argentina’s autoparts industry registered a 22.5 percent year-on-year contraction in the first two months of 2026 against the same period of 2025, per the Asociación de Fábricas Argentinas de Componentes (AFAC). The Javier Milei government’s import liberalization and reduced bureaucratic controls drove autoparts imports up 11.6 percent in 2025 to 10.319 billion U.S. dollars, with […] The post Argentina Autoparts Production Falls 22.5% in Q1 as Milei Opens Imports appeared first on The Rio Times.
Argentina Autoparts Production Falls 22.5% in Q1 as Milei Opens Imports
Argentina’s autoparts industry registered a 22.5 percent year-on-year contraction in the first two months of 2026 against the same period of 2025, per the Asociación de Fábricas Argentinas de Componentes (AFAC). The Javier Milei government’s import liberalization and reduced bureaucratic controls drove autoparts imports up 11.6 percent in 2025 to 10.319 billion U.S. dollars, with […]
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The Rio Times
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Peru Congress Moves to Make Mining Concessions Revocable, Hits $63B Pipeline
Peru’s Comisión de Energía y Minas of the Congreso de la República has approved a dictamen that strips Article 10 of the Ley General de Minería of its core permanence clause, the provision under which mining concessions have been irrevocable for over three decades as long as the holder meets legal obligations. The Sociedad Nacional […] The post Peru Congress Moves to Make Mining Concessions Revocable, Hits $63B Pipeline appeared first on The Rio Times.
Peru Congress Moves to Make Mining Concessions Revocable, Hits $63B Pipeline
Peru’s Comisión de Energía y Minas of the Congreso de la República has approved a dictamen that strips Article 10 of the Ley General de Minería of its core permanence clause, the provision under which mining concessions have been irrevocable for over three decades as long as the holder meets legal obligations. The Sociedad Nacional […]
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The Rio Times
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Mexico Business Confidence Slips to 48.2 in April, Fourteenth Month Below 50
Mexico’s Indicador Global de Opinión Empresarial de Confianza (IGOEC) fell 0.2 points monthly to 48.2 points in April 2026 with seasonally adjusted figures, the fourteenth consecutive month below the 50-point pessimism threshold and the second consecutive monthly decline, INEGI reported on Monday, May 4. On a year-on-year basis the indicator fell 0.4 points, the 24th […] The post Mexico Business Confidence Slips to 48.2 in April, Fourteenth Month Below 50 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Mexico Business Confidence Slips to 48.2 in April, Fourteenth Month Below 50
Mexico’s Indicador Global de Opinión Empresarial de Confianza (IGOEC) fell 0.2 points monthly to 48.2 points in April 2026 with seasonally adjusted figures, the fourteenth consecutive month below the 50-point pessimism threshold and the second consecutive monthly decline, INEGI reported on Monday, May 4. On a year-on-year basis the indicator fell 0.4 points, the 24th […]
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