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Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Escalating Global Trade War

By: Sahra Mohamed President Donald Trump has escalated global trade tensions with a sweeping set of tariffs. As reported by BBC News, a baseline 10% tariff on all imports to the United States took effect on April 5, impacting goods from countries such as the United Kingdom, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia. On April …

Global Protests Erupt Over Trump Policies Amid Ozturk’s Detention

By: Sahra Mohamed On Saturday, April 5th, “Hands Off” protests swept across all 50 U.S. states and cities around the world, uniting communities against the Trump administration’s list of controversial policies, from mass deportations and aggressive tariffs to executive orders targeting marginalized groups. The movement has brought together civil rights organizations, LGBTQ+ advocacy groups and …

The Long Road to Equity in Black Television

By: Sahra Mohamed When we think about television’s most iconic shows in the late 90's to 2000's, Friends, Sex and the City, Will & Grace, or Malcolm in the Middle might come to mind. These series were celebrated, critically acclaimed, showered with awards, and their cast members were compensated with record-breaking salaries. The six main …

Power Shifts in Luxury Fashion: New Leaders and Bold Moves

By: Sahra Mohamed Fashion constantly evolves, but the rapid leadership changes at major luxury houses have made it harder to keep up. For consumers, understanding the shifts behind the brands they support is more important than ever. In a major shake-up, Demna Gvasalia is set to leave Balenciaga and take over as Gucci’s creative director. …

Global Trade Tensions Rise as Canada, Mexico, and the EU Respond to U.S. Tariffs

By: Sahra Mohamed President Donald Trump's recent decision to impose a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports has led to swift responses from Canada, the European Union, and Mexico. These measures have escalated trade tensions and concerns about the future of international trade relations. In retaliation, Canada announced tariffs on $21 billion worth of …

U.S. Immigration: EB-5 Termination and the Case of Mahmoud Khalil

By: Sahra Mohamed The termination of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program on February 25th, 2025 by President Donald Trump, has left thousands of approved applicants uncertain about their futures. The program required applicants to invest at least $1.8 million (or $900,000 in targeted employment areas) into U.S. businesses, with the expectation that it would create …

The State of Emergency Care in Canada

By: Sahra Mohamed Hospital wait times and their impact on patient care in Canada have become increasingly difficult to navigate, with overcrowded emergency rooms and prolonged delays affecting hospitals nationwide. Staffing shortages, increased patient demand, and limitations in infrastructure have contributed to the growing concern on the healthcare system. Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) in British …

What the Election Means for Affordable Housing

By: Sahra Mohamed Canada's housing market has become a growing concern in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver. Families and first-time homebuyers are facing unprecedented challenges as prices, along with mortgage costs, continue to rise. As the federal election approaches, it's important for Canadians to understand the housing policies put forward by political parties. In …

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