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Ottawa

Capital city of Canada

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Jan 22, 2026
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Is Canada buying gripen aircraft

has not yet bought Gripen fighters; ’s has formally pitched a package of 72 JAS 39 Gripen fighters paired with six GlobalEye surveillance aircraft to as an alternative to the planned , and Ottawa is a...

Nov 21, 2025
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How many trade deals has mark Carney finalized for Canada this year?

Official sources show Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced at least three new, formal trade-related agreements this year: a Canada–Indonesia CEPA announced in September , a Canada–UAE Foreign Inve...

Dec 17, 2025
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Is Boeing relocating jobs or a major facility to Quebec in 2025?

Boeing is not documented in the provided reporting as relocating a single large manufacturing plant or formally moving a major Boeing headquarters to Quebec in 2025; instead, the record shows sizeable...

Dec 12, 2025

weather predictions for december 2025 and january

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center and reporting summarize the 2025–26 winter outlook as favoring above‑normal temperatures across much of the U.S. East, Southeast, Gulf Coast, Texas, Southwest and Cali...

Dec 3, 2025

list in order of every trade agreement that marc carney has made since being pm of canada

Mark Carney became Canada’s prime minister in March 2025 and since then his government has opened or advanced multiple trade negotiations and struck bilateral trade/ investment accords — notably with ...

Nov 29, 2025

Did Canada recently ban or reject U.S. milk imports and why?

Canada did not enact a sudden blanket ban on U.S. milk; instead, Canada operates a long-standing tariff‑rate quota (TRQ) system that allows set volumes of U.S. dairy tariff‑free while imposing very hi...

Dec 3, 2025

list of every trade agreement that marc carney has made since being pm of canada

Mark Carney became Canada’s prime minister in March 2025 and since then his government has pursued multiple trade moves: pausing and recalibrating talks with the United States while removing many reta...

Nov 18, 2025

Has Alberta formally declared independence from Canada or intent to join the United States?

Alberta has not formally declared independence from Canada, nor has it formally applied to join the United States; what exists in reporting is an active separatist movement, petitions for a provincial...

Jan 28, 2026

Why did Canada sell its gold reserves in 2016 and what has been the fiscal rationale since then?

completed a multi-decade run-down of its official gold holdings, ending with effectively zero monetary gold on the books by early 2016 because successive finance ministers chose to convert non-yieldin...

Jan 28, 2026

canada gold moved from new york to shanghai

There is no verified reporting in the provided sources that “ gold” was physically moved from a vault to ; Canadian official data and contemporaneous reporting show Canada holds no official gold reser...

Dec 7, 2025

How much of Canada's national debt is held domestically versus by foreign investors?

Foreign (non‑resident) investors held roughly $512–$527 billion of Government of Canada marketable debt in early 2025, equal to about one‑third to just over one‑half of various reported aggregates dep...

Jan 28, 2026

japan moves auto industry from u.s. to canada

There is no clear, economy‑wide exodus of ese auto manufacturing from the into ; instead the reporting shows a mix of targeted model‑level production shifts, aimed at luring foreign automakers, and co...

Jan 27, 2026

How likely is the USA to invade Canada?

The chance of the mounting a conventional military is, based on reporting and expert commentary, vanishingly small—analysts in multiple outlets call it “unlikely,” “extremely unlikely” or “effectively...

Nov 21, 2025

Has Mark Carney personally negotiated or signed any trade agreements for Canada this year?

Mark Carney, as Prime Minister in 2025, has both announced and signed international economic and investment agreements this year — notably a Canada-UAE investment-protection (FIPA) pact signed in Abu ...

Jan 13, 2026

How does Canada’s federal net debt compare to other G7 countries in 2024–25?

Canada’s net-debt-to-GDP position for 2024–25 is reported as the lowest in the G7 when measured on the IMF “general government” net-debt definition that offsets public pension assets — the federal Ann...

Oct 30, 2025

Which US states rely most heavily on Canadian electricity imports?

Three distinct sets of reporting converge on the conclusion that , with Ontario and Quebec supplying the bulk of cross‑border power. Reporters also identify broader regions (New England, Pacific North...

Oct 7, 2025

Why did Canada choose the Gripen over other fighter jets?

Canada has not chosen the Saab JAS 39 Gripen over other fighter jets; the federal government is conducting an ongoing review of the F-35 procurement amid soaring costs and schedule slippages, and is e...

Jan 23, 2026

What are the operational pros and cons of a mixed Gripen/F‑35 fleet for Canada?

A promises operational flexibility: more aircraft on patrol and potential industrial benefits from domestic , while retaining for high-end coalition operations . Opponents argue a mixed fleet adds , h...

Jan 28, 2026

japan chooses canada over u.s.

has stepped up bilateral engagement with in recent weeks — most concretely by signing a defense-equipment and technology transfer agreement in — but this does not amount to a wholesale pivot away from...

Dec 3, 2025

How many international trade agreements has Prime Minister Carney signed or initiated?

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced or signed multiple international trade and investment initiatives since taking office in 2025: a signed Canada–UAE Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection ...