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Canada Rail Freight Shut Down Threatens To Disrupt Economy

A labor dispute in Canada threatened to disrupt the North American economy on Thursday after the county's two rail operators shut operations, locking out nearly 10,000 workers.

International Business Times

Canada's 2 major freight railroads at a full stop; government officials scramble

Canadian government officials are meeting urgently after both of Canada’s major freight railroads came to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers

The Independent UK

Drone operator fined thousands for getting too close to a pod of killer whales in Canada in landmark case

River Road Films Ltd., and its drone operator have been fined for filming whales, despite being denied a permit

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US industries prepare for hit from Canadian rail strike - Roll Call

U.S. industries are bracing for impact after Canada’s two main freight railways shut down early Thursday morning.

Roll Call

Canada rail freight traffic comes to a standstill over labour dispute

The standoff could cause economic damage and supply chain problems for businesses and consumers in Canada and the US.

Al Jazeera

Brazil to impose entry restrictions on some Asian nationals to stop migration to US and Canada

The new restrictions, which will come into effect on August 26, will affect migrants who require a visa to stay in Brazil. Citizens from those countries, who sometimes land in Brazil but forego their connecting flight, will either have to continue their journey by plane or return to their country…

France 24

Brazil To Restrict Entry For Foreign Nationals To US, Canada

Brazil introduces restrictions on entry for foreign nationals to regulate immigration flows and protect national interests.

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What makes a street ‘cool?’ These Canadian cities have the world’s coolest streets

Every summer, Canada’s major cities come alive, with the addition of pedestrianized streets, al-fresco dining, parklets and other temporary installations. The ever-growing conversion of roadways into car-free public spaces allows citizens and tourists alike to enjoy a greater portion of the streets, turning cities into a convivial, festive, and dynamic…

The Conversation

Brazil will restrict entry of some foreign nationals, aiming to curb migration to US and Canada

Brazil will begin imposing restrictions on the entry of some foreign citizens from Asia seeking refuge in the South American nation as a means to migrate to the United States and Canada

The Independent UK

US military announces $20m grant to build cobalt refinery in Canada

Pentagon investment would make North America’s first cobalt sulfate refinery as US looks to diversify supply chain

The Guardian - US

3 Gold Stocks to Hedge Against Market Uncertainty

Gold industry’s future prospects remain robust amid rising prices and diverse applications, supported by rising possibilities of interest rate cuts. Also, amid the macroeconomic uncertainties, it could be wise to buy quality gold stocks AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), and Barrick Gold (GOLD) as hedges. Continue reading.

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Canada's two major freight railroads may stop Thursday if contract dispute isn't resolved

Canada’s two major freight railroads could come to a halt Thursday if they can’t resolve a contract dispute

The Independent UK

Canadian freight trains could stop moving Thursday. If they do, many businesses will be hurt

Businesses across a variety of industries are bracing for freight trains to stop moving Thursday at both major Canadian freight railroads if they can't resolve a contract dispute

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According to the UN, Canadians with intellectual disabilities are being exploited

Canada was recently criticized by Tomoya Obokata, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, in relation to the shortcomings of the temporary foreign worker program.

Al Jazeera

Canada refuses to comment on US sale of Canadian-made weapons to Israel

Rights advocates say Canada is not being transparent and has failed to take danger of arms exports to Israel seriously.

The Conversation

Canada must continue cutting emissions regardless of the actions of other polluters

I have, over the years, lost count of the number of times I have seen or heard people say that it doesn’t matter what Canada, or the more-developed world, does to reduce carbon emissions. It is argued that the main global problem is that major emitters such as China, India,…

The Guardian - US

Canada’s Conservatives criticised over ‘our home’ video featuring scenes from US, UK and Serbia

Party deletes video after viewers list gaffes, including scenes of Ukraine, Slovenia – and Russian jets

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How Canada finally broke its longtime habit of diplomatic engagement with China

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly recently met with her Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, marking the first official visit following a multi-year diplomatic crisis.

The Walrus

The Walrus Announces Bullfrog Power as New Annual Sponsor

Bullfrog Power joins forces with The Walrus as Green Events sponsor

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift: key takeaways from the European leg of her Eras tour

A look at the Swiftonomics, a plot foiled, and Swift’s response to a tragedy, as singer prepares to head to Canada

The Guardian - US

Collision course: polar bears forced into people’s path by climate crisis

Recent encounters – one fatal – in Canada highlight how sea ice changes have disrupted Arctic predator’s search for food

The Conversation

The WHO has declared Mpox a ‘public health emergency of international concern.’ Is it time to worry?

On Aug. 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified Mpox virus, which is surging across several African countries, as a “public health emergency of international concern.” This action will help mobilize global and regional public health resources to better monitor and respond to the threats posed.

International Business Times

Thousands Without Power As Ernesto Exits Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto lashed Bermuda with heavy rains and strong winds Saturday, leaving much of the British Atlantic Ocean territory without power before continuing on its path toward eastern Canada.

The Independent UK

Possible work stoppage at Canada's two largest railroads could disrupt US supply chain next week

Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to cause lockouts or strikes that would disrupt cross-border trade with the U.S. Both the Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National railroads have stopped taking certain shipments of…

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