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The latest salvo in U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade dispute with Canada may hit a relatively small pool of goods, but North American stock markets aren’t fully appreciating the risk, according to CIBC Capital Markets. Read More … [Read more...] about Trump’s tariffs on Canada not priced into markets, CIBC says

Ground coffee prices in Canada have surged by 19% since the start of 2025, according to Statistics Canada — making it one of the fastest-rising food items on grocery store shelves this year. Many consumers may attribute the spike to global market volatility, especially after coffee futures soared to a record high of over US$4.40 per pound in February. But that explanation no … [Read more...] about CHARLEBOIS: How politics is inflating the price of your coffee

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe's top human rights court delivered damning judgments Wednesday against Russia in four cases brought by Kyiv and the Netherlands accusing Moscow of atrocities in Ukraine dating back more than a decade. Judges at the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russia was responsible for widespread violations of international law -- from shooting down … [Read more...] about European court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine and was behind downing Flight MH17

KERRVILLE, Texas — Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and crews kept up the search for people missing in the aftermath. Read More … [Read more...] about Hope of finding Texas flood survivors dims as search efforts go on

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired more than 100 drones at civilian areas of Ukraine overnight, authorities said Monday, as the Kremlin dismissed its transportation chief after a weekend of travel chaos when airports grounded hundreds of flights during the busy vacation season due to the threat of attacks from Kyiv. Read More … [Read more...] about Russia fires over 100 drones at Ukraine as Kremlin dismisses transport chief after travel chaos