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Holiday Turbulence: Flight Delays Hit Major Canadian Airports on Boxing Day

  Passengers wait in a check-in line at Vancouver International Airport after a snowstorm crippled operations during the holidays in 2022.   Travelers across Canada are facing a challenging Boxing Day as major airports report widespread delays and cancellations triggered by winter weather and heavy post‑holiday traffic. With thousands of passengers returning home or heading out for year‑end vacations, the timing couldn’t be more disruptive. Toronto Pearson, the country’s busiest airport, is experiencing the most significant impact. A mix of snow, freezing drizzle, and strong winds has slowed de‑icing operations and reduced runway capacity. Long lines at security and check‑in counters are adding to the congestion, with some travelers reporting wait times stretching beyond an hour. Ottawa, Montreal, and Vancouver airports are also dealing with delays, though to varying degrees. In Eastern Canada, Halifax is managing a combination of fog and residual holiday traffic, while air...

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Trump's Day 1 Agenda: Deportations, Pardons, and Legal Maneuvers

 

On his first day back in office, President-elect Donald Trump has outlined an ambitious agenda that includes initiating a mass deportation push, pardoning individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot, and addressing his own legal challenges. Trump has stated that his administration will prioritize securing the U.S. border and reversing policies from the previous administration.

Trump's plan includes the deportation of undocumented immigrants, particularly those involved in criminal activities. He has emphasized the importance of national security and public safety in his approach. Additionally, Trump has promised to pardon many of the individuals convicted for their roles in the January 6 riot, referring to them as "unbelievable patriots".

In terms of his legal battles, Trump aims to leverage his position to address the federal cases against him. He has expressed his intention to fire Special Counsel Jack Smith, who has been prosecuting two federal cases against him. Trump's legal team is also exploring ways to set aside or expunge his felony conviction in New York and delay the case in Georgia until the end of his presidential term.

As Trump prepares to take office, his bold plans are set to spark significant debate and controversy, both domestically and internationally.

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