Tag: Politics
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Fueling Growth or Forcing Transition? The Crossroads for Canadian Energy
Canada’s energy sector is booming amid global demand and trade realignments, but political missteps and a looming green agenda raise serious questions about how long the rally can last.
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Presidential Memoranda: Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court
The Trump Administration has directed the Attorney General to seek sanctions for attorneys and law firms that do not follow U.S. laws and professional conduct rules. High-Profile Example: Marc Elias There have been serious examples of misconduct. When publishing this news, the White House referred to the case of Marc Elias. In 2016, Elias’s firm…
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President Issues Executive Order to Shift Disaster Preparedness to State and Local Governments
Federal Policy Shift Towards Local Control In a sweeping new executive order, President Trump has directed federal agencies to overhaul national resilience policies, shifting greater responsibility for disaster preparedness and critical infrastructure management to state and local governments. The order aims to streamline federal involvement while empowering local decision-makers to mitigate risks such as cyberattacks,…
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Trump’s Tariff Policy: Global Economic Consequences and Future Trade Outlook
Trump’s latest wave of tariffs has ignited global trade tensions, triggering retaliatory measures, stock market volatility, and rising costs across key industries, with long-term consequences for economic growth and international commerce.
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Trump Issues Executive Order Targeting De Minimis Imports and Border Security
President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order titled “Amendment to Duties to Address the Situation at Our Southern Border.” This executive action is expected to modify tariff rules for goods entering the United States under de minimis provisions. The amendment suggests that once the Secretary of Commerce certifies that an efficient system is in place to process…
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Interconnected Migration Flows Between the Americas and Europe: A Historical and Economic Perspective
Migration flows between the Americas and Europe are a testament to the profound historical and economic forces that continue to shape global mobility. From the era of European colonization to modern-day immigration policies, the dynamics of migration between these regions highlight shared challenges, interconnected policies, and evolving societal impacts. A Historical Interconnection Migration between the…
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Trump Administration Issues Three Key Executive Orders on January 23rd, 2025
Kingston, ON – January 24, 2025 As expected, the Trump administration has wasted no time enacting executive orders. On January 23, President Donald Trump signed three executive orders: Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology, Declassification of Records Concerning the Assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King…
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Trump’s Second Term: Stock Market Position and Economic Implications of Proposed Policies
On January 20, 2025, as Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) reflected cautious optimism. Investors are balancing the potential gains of tax reforms and deregulation against the risks of tariffs and inflation.
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Women’s Integral Role in Britain’s Modern Economic Growth
The concept of ‘Modern Economic Growth’ is broad, encompassing many factors that transformed simplistic ways of life into the complex world we know today. Among these factors, women’s contributions in 18th and 19th century Britain played a crucial role in shaping economic development.
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Federal Spending Power: The Debate Over Healthcare Standards in Canada
In a move that highlights the federal government’s power to enforce national standards, $1.3 million was recently stripped from New Brunswick’s healthcare budget due to patients being charged for medically necessary services. This decision has reignited debates over the federal government’s use of its spending power to maintain consistency across provinces. Supporters argue that such…
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