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Carney and Ford’s Steel and Auto Support Package: What It Could Mean for Your Job and Walle

Canadian Money Brief  |  October 21, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are set to unveil a joint support package for Canada’s steel, auto and critical-minerals sectors in Ottawa at 2 p.m. ET today . According to QP Briefing , the finance and industry ministers from both governments will join them, and the package is meant to help businesses and workers deal with ongoing trade disruptions. The dollar figures and eligibility rules weren’t public at the time of writing. So here’s what we know, what help already exists, and what to look for when the details land. WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR Who: Carney and Ford, plus both governments’ finance and industry ministers When and where: 2 p.m. ET today, Ottawa Sectors: steel, auto and critical minerals Stated aim: support for businesses and workers affected by trade disruptions Not yet public: total dollars, the federal–Ontario cost split, who qualifies and how to apply Help That’s Already on the Table Today’s p...

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NATO Urges Thorough Probe into Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

 

 NATO has called for a comprehensive investigation into the tragic crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight that killed 38 people near Aktau, Kazakhstan. The incident occurred on December 25, 2024, when an Embraer 190 aircraft, en route from Baku to Grozny, crashed shortly after diverting from an area in Russia.

NATO spokesperson Farah Dakhlallah expressed condolences, saying, "Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and victims of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J28243. We wish those injured in the crash a speedy recovery and call for a full investigation." The crash has left 29 survivors, with many hospitalized and receiving medical care.

The cause of the crash remains unknown, and Kazakh authorities have declared December 26 a day of mourning in Azerbaijan. NATO's call for a thorough investigation underscores the need for clarity and accountability in the wake of this devastating event.



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