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3 weeks ago | 
insidehalton.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
U.S. President Donald Trump has reinstated a 25 per cent tariff on vehicles built outside the United States. Trump unveiled his “reciprocal” tariffs in a late afternoon news conference Wednesday. It wasn’t immediately clear how Trump’s other tariff announcements will impact Canada. has reported that existing tariffs on trade from Canada and Mexico are unchanged by the new Trump order.
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3 weeks ago | 
northumberlandnews.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
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3 weeks ago | 
cambridgetimes.ca | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
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3 weeks ago | 
bramptonguardian.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
As Canadians wait for a 4 p.m. announcement on so-called “reciprocal” tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump, there are few signs Canada will be spared from export levies that could impact jobs and the broader economy. Trump has proclaimed April 2 as “Liberation Day.” He has also used the issue of fentanyl trafficking to justify 25 per cent tariffs against most Canadian imports and a 10 per cent levy on energy.
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3 weeks ago | 
waterloochronicle.ca | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
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3 weeks ago | 
northumberlandnews.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
Spring is a time to reorganize your closets, clear out the garage or think about that long-awaited home renovation. Pest control contractor Orkin Canada hopes Ontario homeowners will add “protected against pests” to their list of accomplishments this spring. As temperatures drop in the fall, insects seek refuge indoors and hide inside wall voids, attics, siding and other crevices. If no action is taken, these critters can re-emerge in the spring when temperatures rise.
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3 weeks ago | 
waterloochronicle.ca | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
As tariffs threaten to bite into Canadians’ grocery budgets this year, more Ontario residents may be looking to start their own vegetable gardens to help lower food costs. While it’s way too early to begin outdoor planting, you can get started indoors about six weeks prior to your last frost date, according to the . Crops like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage and tomatoes are best started indoors.
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4 weeks ago | 
insidehalton.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
Once considered rare, measles has spiked in Ontario with 440 cases (357 confirmed and 83 probable) this year, according to Public Health Ontario. Most of the Ontario cases were traced to an outbreak in New Brunswick that was declared over on Jan. 7. From Oct. 18, 2024 to March 19, Ontario reported 470 measles cases (361 confirmed and 109 probable). The outbreaks have impacted 11 Ontario public health units.
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4 weeks ago | 
insidehalton.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
Canadian beer producers and a taxpayer advocacy are raising a glass in support of freezing the federal alcohol tax. The appeal comes at a time when brewers are facing rising costs, including aluminum tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump that could drive up the cost of 473-ml “tall boy” cans that are mainly manufactured in the U.S. with Canadian aluminum.
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1 month ago | 
insidehalton.com | Mike Pearson Insidehaltoncom |Mike Pearson
A federal election is set for April 28 and it looks like a tight two-horse race between Mark Carney’s Liberals and Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives. An Abacus data poll of 1,500 eligible voters, completed between March 17 and 20, showed the Conservatives with a narrow lead nationally at 39 per cent, followed by the Liberals at 36 per cent, and the NDP trailing at 12 per cent.
