This article covers a range of Canadian news stories. It discusses the growing patriotic sentiment among Canadians following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of tariffs on Canadian exports. Other topics include a new commission reviewing wrongful convictions, the Ontario election campaign focusing on provincial issues, donations to the collapsed BC United party after the election, and a nine percent drop in video game companies in Canada.
Trump's threats bring Canadians togetherAfter hearing the news that U.S. President Donald Trump planned to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian exports, Miksha shelved his plans to apply to Boston University, Yale and Harvard for graduate studies.
Other countries that launched similar commissions have found that"the degree of wrongful convictions certainly was much more significant than they knew," said Sen. Kim Pate, a prominent advocate for the wrongfully convicted.Former justice minister David Lametti introduced the legislation to set up the Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission. His successor, Justice Minister Arif Virani, is now in the process of implementing that legislation.
Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford, who has continued to reiterate his tariff warnings, is set to make an announcement in Pickering, Ont., this afternoon, before an event with an international electrical workers' union in Oshawa, Ont.Political financing reports show that the collapsed BC United party collected more than $223,000 in donations after it suspended campaigning in last year's provincial election, including tens of thousands received after the Oct. 19 vote.
The number of video game companies operating in Canada dropped nine per cent in the wake of a pandemic-fuelled gaming boom, most of them smaller independent shops with fewer than 25 employees, according to an economic report on the industry.
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