The United States military was on high alert yet again on Tuesday as it tracked another Russian spy plane flying near Alaska, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD. There has been a series of similar incidents within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone. This zone, a section of international airspace just outside of U.S. and Canadian … [Read more...] about Fourth Russian Spy Plane Sighting in a Week Prompts U.S. Jet Scramble Off Alaska
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Canadian Man Accused of Attempted Hijack That Triggered Vancouver Airport Lockdown
A Canadian man, Shaheer Cassim, has reportedly been accused of hijacking a small plane this week, leading to a security scare at Vancouver's airport. According to reliable sources, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have charged Cassim, 39, with hijacking, constituting terrorism, following the incident on Tuesday. This development follows earlier reports that the North … [Read more...] about Canadian Man Accused of Attempted Hijack That Triggered Vancouver Airport Lockdown
Canadians Hit With Stricter Rules for Long-Term Stays in the U.S.
Canadians entering and staying in the United States for more than 30 days are required to register. They will face fines or criminal charges if they do not. This new policy was a result of President Donald Trump signing his Executive Order "Protecting the American People Against Invasion". This order was intended to stop what it called an "unprecedented flow of illegal … [Read more...] about Canadians Hit With Stricter Rules for Long-Term Stays in the U.S.
Democrat Moves to Block Trump’s Ambitions in Greenland, Canada, and Panama
House Democrats launched a campaign to prevent President Donald Trump from unilaterally moving towards "invading or seizing territory" in Greenland, Canada, and Panama. Seth Magaziner (D-RI) spearheads the No Invading Allies Act, which prohibits funding to be used by the military to conduct operations to seize Greenland and Canada, as well as Panama. Magaziner said … [Read more...] about Democrat Moves to Block Trump’s Ambitions in Greenland, Canada, and Panama
US Tariffs Hit Canada & Mexico as China Strikes Back at American Farmers
President Donald Trump implemented his much-promised tariffs on Tuesday against Canada and Mexico. This sent global markets into a frenzy and set up expensive retaliation from the United States and its North American allies. From midnight onwards, all imports to Canada and Mexico will be subject to a 25% tax, while Canadian energy products are only subject to a 10% … [Read more...] about US Tariffs Hit Canada & Mexico as China Strikes Back at American Farmers
