π’ News Update π
1οΈβ£ Canadian Students Face New Cell Phone Bans Amid Rising Concerns Over Distraction and Cyberbullying ππ΅
2οΈβ£ Tax Break Bonanza: 11 Canadian Companies Secure $1.2 Billion in Writeoffs, Nearly 25% of CRAβs Total πΈπ
3οΈβ£ Canada Tightens Borders: Visa Rejections and Denials Spike as Trudeau Government Faces Election Pressure π«βοΈ
4οΈβ£ China Launches Anti-Dumping Probe into Canadian Canola Imports Amidst Trade Tensions Over EV Tariffs π¨π³π
5οΈβ£ Golden Moment: Nicholas Bennett Wins Canadaβs First Gold at Paris Paralympics in 100m Breaststroke π
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π Tell us your thoughts in the comments! π¬π #NewsUpdate #Canada #Paralympics #Immigration #TradeTensions #BusinessNews
RFK Jr. Exposes the Truth About Ukraine
Olivia Chow blames #Torontoβs flooding on Climate Change
π¨ Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the Biden administration pressured Facebook to censor some COVID-19 content, including humor and satire. He regrets not pushing back sooner and vows to stand firm against similar demands in the future.Why do you think the Biden administration wanted this content censored? π€ Share your thoughts in the comments! π #Meta #Censorship #COVID19
The situation in Bangladesh is alarming for religious minorities like Hindus, Christians, and Buddhists. π§π©#bangladesh #hindusinbangladesh #hindus
π News Roundup π
π³οΈ Pierre Poilievre Pushes for Fall Election: The Conservative leader is calling on NDP's Jagmeet Singh to end the deal propping up the Liberal government. Could we see an early election? π³οΈ
π« Ottawa Ends Visitor Work Permits: No more applying for work while in Canada as a visitor! The government tightens immigration policies amid record numbers. π¨π¦
π€ AI Giants Sign Landmark Deal: OpenAI and Anthropic agree to have their AI models tested by a U.S. agency before release. Are safety concerns finally being addressed? π»
β οΈ Microplastics Invading Human Brains: New research shows a 50% increase in plastic particles in brains since 2016. π§
π€ Whooping Cough Epidemic in QuΓ©bec: A shocking 12,388 cases reported so far this year! Health experts are sounding the alarm. π¨
π¬ Which of these stories concerns you the most? Tell us in the comments! β¬οΈ
#BreakingNews #Canada #NewsUpdate
π° Claims are spreading online that the U.S. is funding the Taliban. Whatβs really happening? The U.S. sends funds to the UN for Afghan aid, but a federal report says over $2.9 billion has ended up in the Taliban-controlled central bank. πΊπΈWhat do you think? Is this aid helping those in need, or is there something more going on? π€ Tell us in the comments! β¬οΈ
π¨ Trigger Warning: This news may be disturbing.David Alexander Mah from BC has been sentenced to two years for showing extreme disrespect to a deceased body. In 2016, he met 19-year-old Oliver Zamarripa on a dating app. After a night together, Mah claimed he found Oliver dead and hid the body instead of calling the authorities. He evaded police for nearly five years before being arrested in 2021.What do you think about this case? Tell us in the comments. #BCNews #BC
π§π© #Hindus and other minorities in #Bangladesh are facing attacks, looting, and temple destruction. β οΈπ
π London Drugs employee Carlos Santos has been sentenced to 2 years in prison for stealing $2 million worth of merchandise over 5 years. Working at the Richmond BC distribution center, Santos smuggled out 245 high-tech gadgets, reselling them online. π²Santos confessed he started stealing out of revenge due to dissatisfaction with his job and wages. He even surrendered 13 unsold items to the police and will pay $750,000 in restitution.What are your thoughts on this shocking case? Share in the comments below! π¬ #Crime #News #RichmondBC #LondonDrugs
π¨ U.S. Government Mistakenly Transferred $239 Million to Taliban, Report Revealsπ¨A recent report from the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) reveals that the U.S. State Department may have inadvertently given at least $239 million to the Taliban following the chaotic 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. The report highlights issues with compliance and documentation, with $293 million in Afghan awards lacking proper vetting. This figure excludes the estimated $7 billion worth of military equipment left behind.π£οΈ What are your thoughts on these revelations? Drop a comment below! π
π¨ GTA Housing Market Shock π¨ New home sales in the GTA have hit record lows, plummeting 70% below the 10-year average and condo sales dropping a staggering 81%. With 15 months' worth of inventory piling up and construction slowing, the market is cooling off rapidly. What are your thoughts on this shift? π€π
π’ News Roundup
1οΈβ£ Canadians Face Record $2.5 Trillion Debt π³ Outstanding credit card balances hit $122 billion last quarter, with younger Canadians struggling to keep up with payments. π¬
2οΈβ£ Loan Loss Provisions Squeeze Bank Profits πΈ BMO and Scotiabank feel the pinch as they set aside funds to cover unpaid loans. Will potential rate cuts offer relief? π
3οΈβ£ Canadian Schools Scramble to Fill Vacancies π« Low pay, slow certification, and tough recruitment are leaving school boards from the Maritimes to Nunavut short on teachers just days before the new school year starts. π
4οΈβ£ MontrΓ©al Byelection Breaks Record with 91 Candidates π³οΈ MontrΓ©alβs upcoming byelection shatters records, surpassing Torontoβs previous high of 84 candidates. π
5οΈβ£ Jasper Wildfire Among Canadaβs Costliest Disasters π₯ With $880 million in insurance payouts, this summerβs wildfire in Jasper National Park is the most expensive in national park history. π
π£οΈ Tell us in the comments: Which story caught your attention the most? π
#canada #breakingnews #news #newsupdate #canadanews
John Rustad Demands Deportation of Hate Preacher Assim Al-Hakeem Amid Vancouver βHate Tourβ
The next U.S. presidential debate will be held on September 10th, 2024.
π΄ Violent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh since the August 5th regime change have sparked major concern. The Vancouver community fears for their familiesβ safety amidst communication challenges, stressing the severe decline in the Hindu population due to persecution and forced conversions. What are your thoughts? π¬
#Bangladesh #Vancouver #Hindus
California Considers $150K Home Loans for Undocumented Immigrants π
California is on the verge of approving a groundbreaking measure that could provide undocumented immigrants with up to $150,000 in state-backed home loans for down payments! π΅ The 'California Dream for All' program aims to offer 20% down payment assistance without requiring any savings from the recipients.
Governor Gavin Newsom's team has stated that he will review the bill if it lands on his desk. But not everyone is on boardβcritics argue that this move could encourage more illegal immigration.
What are your thoughts on this controversial proposal? Tell us in the comments! π¬π
Source: Fox News
Shocking revelations expose that government officers were instructed to bypass crucial fraud prevention steps when processing temporary foreign worker applications! What does this mean for the future of our workforce? π€
Let us know in the comments! π¬π
Source: The Star
π° Top News Highlights:π Canada Imposes 100% Tax on China-Made EVs: Starting OctoberEVs Canada will tax all China-made electric cars, joining global efforts to protect homegrown automakers. π¨π¦β‘β»οΈ Ikea Enters Second-Hand Market: Ikea Preowned, a peer-to-peer marketplace for used Ikea products, is set to launch globally by December. ποΈπΈπ¨ Ottawa Slashes TFW Quota: Canada cuts the low-wage temporary foreign worker quota from 20% to 10% and halves employment duration. π¨π¦πΌπ Burnout on the Rise in Canada: 42% of Canadians reported work burnout last year, leading to a boom in burnout coaches. ππ§πͺ IBM Exits China: As U.S.-China tech tensions escalate, IBM shuts down its 1,000-person R&D department in China. ππ»π£οΈ Tell us in the comments: Which story caught your attention? What are your thoughts on these developments? π¬π#Canada #News #BreakingNews #Immigration #IBM #TechNews #Ikea #EVs #AutoIndustry #Burnout #MentalHealth
About 200 Punjabi students at St. Clair Collegeβs Ace Acumen Academy in #Brampton, ON, are protesting over failed grades and are asking the Punjabi community for support