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Canadian

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Conservative MP Shuvaloy Majumdar has accused Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government of failing to aggressively engage the United States on trade issues, arguing Carney’s approach leaves Canadian workers exposed as uncertainty continues over the situation regarding North American trade relations.

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Western Standard News Services

Banks must advertise deposit insurance under new federal rules

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Sports betting ads appear everywhere, including on this billboard at BMO Field in Toronto.

Alberta

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