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After Trump vows tariffs on foreign movies, the Canadian film industry says he's lost the plot; Trump threatens Canadian film industry with 100% foreign movie tariffs

After Trump vows tariffs on foreign movies, the Canadian film industry says he's lost the plot

May 6 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to impose a 100 per cent tariff on movies produced outside the country, a move that could devastate the Canadian film landscape — but experts are scratching their heads over how such a tax would work, given how intertwined the global film industry is.

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Carney to speak with Trump today at high-stakes White House meeting; Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in Washington, D\.C\., on Monday ahead of his White House meeting scheduled for Tuesday\. He is seen here departing from Ottawa\.

Carney to speak with Trump today at high-stakes White House meeting

May 6 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet his U.S. counterpart Tuesday for a high-stakes White House meeting — a face-to-face that comes as bilateral relations are at their lowest point in decades and with a trade war raging.

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Heads up! Soviet-era probe to re-enter atmosphere this week, could make it to the surface; The former Soviet Union's Kosmos 482 probe is believed to be similar to Venera 8, seen here\. Kosmos 482 is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere some time within the next week\.

Heads up! Soviet-era probe to re-enter atmosphere this week, could make it to the surface

May 6 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Fifty years ago, the former Soviet Union launched a probe to Venus. However, the rocket engines shut off too early, and the probe became stuck in Earth orbit. Now, it's making its way back home, and there's the possibility it could make it to Earth's surface.

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Cracks in Ontario's economy were starting to show before Trump's tariffs; Premier Doug Ford is brushing aside questions about Ontario's high unemployment rate, which has been rising for the past 2 years\. According to Statistics Canada, the only province with a higher unemployment rate in March 2025 was Newfoundland and Labrador\.

Cracks in Ontario's economy were starting to show before Trump's tariffs

May 6 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

With all the noise of back-to-back provincial and federal election campaigns, you'd be forgiven for not hearing the cracking sounds coming from Ontario's fragile economy since January, even before U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs began to bite. 

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Scientists discover 18th-century Austrian mummy was embalmed through the rectum; The remarkably well-preserved remains of an 18-century vicar, known as the 'air-dried chaplain,' are laid to rest in the crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein in Austria\.

Scientists discover 18th-century Austrian mummy was embalmed through the rectum

May 5 , 2025 at 06:36:59 p.m. EDT • :

Scientists have figured out how the body of an 18th-century Austrian vicar has remained so well-preserved for nearly 300 years — and it's unlike anything they've seen before.

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WATCH | #TheMoment Winnipeg Jets fans celebrated their OT win in midair; Hockey players on the ice jump up to celebrate a goal  

May 6 , 2025 at 04:12:49 a.m. EDT • :

WATCH | #TheMoment Winnipeg Jets fans celebrated their OT win in midair

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New Liberal government should scrap EV tariffs on China to help trade, climate goals, say critics; The BYD EV cars are displayed at the 46th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, on March 24\. Last fall, Canada implemented an additional 100 per cent tariff on electric vehicles from China — a move that some critics say now doesn't make sense\.  

May 6 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

New Liberal government should scrap EV tariffs on China to help trade, climate goals, say critics

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NDP appoints Don Davies as interim leader Monday evening; NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, left, and NDP MP Don Davies at a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on June 13, 2023\.  

May 5 , 2025 at 02:02:52 p.m. EDT • :

NDP appoints Don Davies as interim leader Monday evening

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Search for 2 missing N.S. children to continue overnight, RCMP say; Search continues for missing children in Pictou County  

May 5 , 2025 at 11:07:10 a.m. EDT • :

Search for 2 missing N.S. children to continue overnight, RCMP say

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Conservative Damien Kurek says he'll step aside for Poilievre — but by law he has to wait; Conservative MP for Battle River-Crowfoot Damien Kurek will resign so that his party's leader can get back into the House of Commons\.  

May 5 , 2025 at 06:55:58 p.m. EDT • :

Conservative Damien Kurek says he'll step aside for Poilievre — but by law he has to wait

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May 5 , 2025 at 11:31:31 p.m. EDT • :

Nylander powers Leafs over Panthers in Game 1 as Toronto loses Stolarz to injury

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May 5 , 2025 at 06:45:35 p.m. EDT • :

Alberta premier to chair sovereignty panel, put proposals to 2026 referendum

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May 5 , 2025 at 09:37:37 p.m. EDT • :

During intense testimony, E.M. recalls details of 'degrading' alleged sex assault by ex-world junior players

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May 5 , 2025 at 03:05:33 p.m. EDT • :

Portugal to expel 18,000 foreigners. Its PM says it's not about the election — or Trump

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May 5 , 2025 at 06:56:05 p.m. EDT • :

Met Gala celebrates Black menswear and dandyism, includes Rihanna pregnancy surprise

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