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Your daily horoscope: May 9, 2025

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY A change of direction is a must this year as you have reached the end of your current journey and need a new challenge. Make a break with the past and make it one that cannot be reversed. Move forward fast and don’t look back. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Someone you meet on your travels will catch your eye and maybe your heart as well. If it’s true that opposites attract you could find yourself getting close to someone whose charms are very different to your own – and remarkably the relationship will work. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): Someone you think of as a friend will say something today that annoys you intensely. It may be the case though that they can see things that you cannot, so be open to what they tell you. They could be doing you a very big favor. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If you listen too much to other people’s advice today you could end up facing in several directions at once and ultimately getting nowhere. Pay attention to what friends a...

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Canada Stands Ready to Strike Back at U.S. Tariffs

In a determined response to newly imposed U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that Canada will respond strongly if necessary. Speaking at an international summit in Paris, Trudeau described the tariffs as "unacceptable" and stressed that they threaten Canadian jobs and industries. “Canadians will stand up strongly and firmly if we need to,” he declared, signaling a readiness to use all available measures to protect the nation’s economic interests.

The tariffs—introduced by the U.S. administration as part of an aggressive trade policy—target key Canadian exports and have already stirred concern among Canadian businesses and political leaders. Trudeau’s remarks underscored the potential impact of the tariffs on Canada’s vital trade relationship with its closest neighbor. While U.S. officials defend the measures as necessary to protect American industries and address national security issues, Trudeau’s stance reflects a broader commitment to defending Canadian sovereignty and ensuring fair trade practices.

In addition to his strong verbal response, Trudeau hinted that Canada could impose retaliatory measures against U.S. products. Such actions may include targeted tariffs on a range of American goods, potentially affecting sectors from consumer products to industrial components. The prime minister’s approach is designed not only to protect Canadian workers but also to send a clear message internationally that Canada will not be bullied into accepting policies that could disrupt its economy.

As negotiations and discussions continue between the two nations, both sides appear to be bracing for further escalation. For now, Trudeau’s declaration reinforces Canada’s determination to safeguard its industries and uphold the integrity of one of the world’s most significant trading relationships.

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