Mark Carney posts perfect response after Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
‘Canadians know that naming reality means calling it Lake Ontario – then, now and always.’ Mark Carney has hit back at the White House after Donald Trump continued efforts to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. The last few days have seen US-Canadian relations deteriorate once more after Donald Trump reignited a trade war between […]
3 days ago
White House shares spectacular self-own with attempted jibe at Canada
The White House accidentally shared the perfect metaphor for US trade policy in an embarrassing blunder. The White House managed to share a spectacular self-own as they attempted to take aim at Canada in a post on social media. The last few days have seen US-Canadian relations deteriorate once more after Donald Trump reignited a […]
4 days ago
Palestine Action designated a terrorist group by the US
The group is still fighting its British ban The UK-based network Palestine Action has been formally designated a terrorist group by the United State, which has now imposed sanctions. On Wednesday, the Department of the Treasury said it had “taken action” against the organisation, which it accused of supporting “numerous acts of terrorism since July […]
5 days ago
Canada tariffs on cars to double to 50% as Trump escalates trade war
It comes as the trade talks collapsed On 1 January Canada tariffs on cars, trucks and auto parts will double to 50%, following the decision by US President Donald Trump to escalate his trade war with the neighbouring country. On Monday, Trump announced the rise from the current 25% rate, days after US-Canada trade talks […]
1 week ago
Donald Trump mocked for not knowing how to wave a flag
You have never seen someone wave a flag like this before. The internet has had a field day after seeing Donald Trump’s bizarre attempt at waving a flag to get the IndyCar Freedom 250 underway. On Sunday, the president and Melania were present in Washington for the latest event in the Freedom 250 celebrations – an IndyCar […]
1 week ago
Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs hours before deadline as he claims a deal
With an AI-generated image of himself hauling a pipe from the ground Donald Trump has paused the 50 per cent Canada tariffs due to take effect on Wednesday morning. The US president announced a three-day delay on Truth Social less than two hours before the levy was set to hit nearly $20bn (C$28bn) of Canadian […]
1 week ago