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Retaliation 🥊 — Canada responds to U.S. tariffs, Montréal looks to boost biotech biz.
The federal government took the phrase “an eye for an eye” to heart, wasting no time responding to the U.S.’s 25% tariffs on Canadian goods and 10% on Canadian energy.
One of Canada’s biotech hot spots is hoping a shiny new research hub will help bring more of the [US$2.8 trillion](https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/canadas-biotech-reboot-how-to-keep-the-vital-life-sciences-sector-strong/#:~:text=Supported by a world-class,growing%2C high-value field.) global life science business to the city.
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NHL goes global 🏒 — The NHL returns to the global stage. Airlines bet on summer in Canada.
The NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament begins tonight, with Canada taking on Sweden at Montréal’s Bell Centre.
Canadian airlines are probably hoping that the “Buy Canadian” movement includes travel.
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Deregulation 🤖 — Tariffs come for Canadian steel. AI shifts from regulation to innovation.
Just when we thought we were safe, a fresh round of U.S. tariffs is on the way.
The third annual AI Action Summit wraps up today in Paris as global leaders and AI industry big-wigs chat about innovation over croissants and cafe au laits.
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Buy Canadian 🇨🇦 — Savvy shoppers look for alternatives, Canadian tech startups grow up.
From switching up groceries to relocating weddings, Canadians are looking to spend their cash outside of the U.S.
Like John Hughes in the ’80s, Canada’s tech industry is writing its own coming-of-age story.
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Tariffs averted (for now) 🏭 — Tariffs delayed until March 1. Tims brings back classic Roll Up to Win cups.
We have good news, and good-ish news: full-bodied California reds are back on LCBO shelves, and President Donald Trump will delay slapping tariffs on Canadian goods until at least March 1.
Later this month, Tim Hortons will bring back its iconic Roll up to Win cups after a years-long hiatus.
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