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Vjosa Isai

Toronto

Reporter and Researcher at The New York Times

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  • 4 days ago | nytimes.com | Vjosa Isai

    The conversation we're having about opioids in Canada is starkly different from one year ago. Where Canadians were once squarely focused on health policies to reduce the high number of opioid deaths - especially last spring, amid British Columbia's drug decriminalization rollback - our attention has lately shifted, from the people who use drugs to those who sell them. That's in large part because of President Trump.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Vjosa Isai

    7 hours agoCanada’s Carney pulls off huge poll swing to keep power and condemns American 'betrayal'President Donald Trump injected himself into the race with his tariffs on Canadian imports and insistence that Canada should become the 51st U.S. state. Canadian voters backed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party on Monday, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Vjosa Isai

    Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the Conservative Party, was unseated as the parliamentary representative of his Ottawa district in a stunning upset that could put his leadership of the party in question. Mr. Poilievre was first elected in 2004 as the member of Parliament representing Carleton, a largely rural district bordering parts of the Ottawa River. His long-held Conservative seat was flipped to the Liberal Party.

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Vjosa Isai

    Filipinos in Vancouver returned to a neighborhood to mourn the 11 people killed in a weekend attack. On any ordinary day, the South Vancouver neighborhood bustles with the sounds of life, but Saturday was no ordinary day. It was a celebration of Filipino culture, and music from a live concert echoed through the streets as families lined up at food trucks and children played. On Sunday it was strangely silent. "It gives me chills," said Franchesca Gabo, taking it all in.

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Ian Austen |Vjosa Isai |Ali Watkins |Jin Yu Young

    Dozens of people were also reported injured after a car drove into a Filipino community festival in British Columbia, the police said.

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29 Apr 25

RT @MatinaStevis: We have the full results here on our truly beautiful page all the way down to riding level. Liberals have 154 and Conserv…

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2 Apr 25

The Irving family businesses dominate Saint John, New Brunswick. They are a major employer, but residents say those jobs have come with a steep cost. Photo series by Chris Donovan https://t.co/tuv2p1mvQ3

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10 Mar 25

RT @peterbakernyt: Mark Carney wins Liberal Party leadership race in Canada and will be sworn in as prime minister at a time of threats fro…