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Your daily horoscope: December 22, 2025

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY For best results this year you need to be more of an observer. Instead of rushing into every new thing that comes along try standing back and watching what other people are doing. Learn from their mistakes and then do it right! ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Although your generosity knows no bounds you would be wise to keep your cash in your pocket today. If someone approaches you for assistance find out how you might be able to help them in practical ways. It’s not just about money. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): The more people say nice things about you the more you will worry that they are up to no good. Maybe you’re right, maybe they are planning to deceive you, but more likely you are being suspicious for no good reason. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If a stranger starts asking personal questions about you today you must let them know right from the start that you do not appreciate being given the third degree. Tell them, as robustly as you can, to mind the...

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Canada Strikes Back: Tariffs on U.S. Vehicles Escalate Trade Tensions

 

Canada is set to impose tariffs of up to 25% on vehicles imported from the United States starting Wednesday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing trade conflict between the two nations. The tariffs will apply to vehicles that do not comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) standards, as well as the non-Canadian and non-Mexican content of CUSMA-compliant vehicles.

This move comes in response to the U.S.'s recent decision to impose similar tariffs on Canadian automobiles, disrupting the longstanding economic partnership between the two countries. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the U.S. tariffs as "unjustified" and emphasized Canada's commitment to protecting its industries and workers.

The Canadian government has also announced plans to reinvest revenue from the tariffs into relief programs for affected industries and workers. Analysts predict that Ontario, home to Canada's largest manufacturing sector, may experience economic repercussions if trade tensions persist.

As the trade war intensifies, both nations face mounting pressure to negotiate a resolution that safeguards their shared economic interests. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining the future of this strained relationship.

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