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Liberals make budget amendments confidence votes

The Trudeau government escalates parliamentary tensions by treating opposition budget amendments as confidence matters, risking potential election trigger in dramatic political standoff.

France Urges EU Shein Probe Over Illegal Items

France calls for urgent EU investigation into fast-fashion giant Shein after discovery of prohibited items including child-like sex dolls and hazardous products on their platform.

Canadian Executives Divided Over Budget 2025 Impact

New survey reveals Canadian business leaders are deeply divided over the federal government's Budget 2025, with opinions split on competitiveness, investment climate, and economic direction.

Kudlow: Inflation Killing Trump's Poll Numbers

Former Trump economic advisor Larry Kudlow sounds alarm about inflation's devastating impact on presidential polls. Discover why rising prices could sink Trump's 2024 campaign.

Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery definition case

A British Columbia court case has resulted in a $10,000 fine against Amazon and established a crucial legal definition for delivery services that could impact e-commerce across Canada.

Kimberly-Clark Buys Kenvue in $32B Deal

In a landmark move shaking up the consumer products industry, Kimberly-Clark completes acquisition of Kenvue, forming a powerhouse expected to generate $32 billion in annual revenue.

Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Deal

In a landmark move reshaping the consumer healthcare landscape, Kimberly-Clark announces its acquisition of Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and other household brands, in a staggering US$48.7 billion transaction that creates a new industry powerhouse.

U.S. GDP Slowdown: Beyond Stock Market Effects

The latest U.S. GDP figures reveal deeper economic troubles that extend far beyond Wall Street. Discover how slowing growth, persistent inflation, and consumer strain could impact the broader economy and your financial future.

Shein removes child-like sex dolls after French complaint

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein pulls disturbing child-like sex dolls from sale following intervention by French consumer protection authorities. The controversial products sparked international outrage and regulatory action.

'Can You Hear Me?' Phone Scam Warning

A sophisticated phone scam is sweeping Canada where criminals record you saying 'Yes' to authorize fraudulent charges. Learn how to protect yourself.

Amazon's Used Underwear Problem Exposed

Canadian shoppers are reporting receiving worn, stained underwear from Amazon sellers. Discover the disturbing trend and how to protect yourself from used garment scams.

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