Canada’s pivot to Asia is finally real. The challenge is that neither side knows much about the other
Yahoo Entertainment
For four decades, Canadian commercial life has been organized around the belief that access to the U.S. market was a constant, rather than a variable. more…
Trump ratchets up trade war, moves to ban many Canadian goods from entering US
Abcnews.com
President Donald Trump has escalated his economic pressure against Canada following its retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. more…
No Law Looks Like the Deus Ex Successor I’ve Been Waiting For
IGN
No Law looks like the Deus Ex successor I’ve been waiting for. more…
A Productivity Strategy For Europe Starts With Cheap Electricity
CleanTechnica
Europe is running out of workers while still debating how long to preserve machines that burn imported fuel. That is an odd starting point for a competitiveness strategy. Europe’s central economic problem is not electricity prices alone. Mario Draghi’s compet… more…
Batman #13 Smashes The Top 10 Wednesday-To-Weekend Bestsellers Chart
Bleeding Cool News
Batman #13 smashed sales to the top of the chart, beating Absolute Superman and Daredevil by a third, which all beat the new DC Next Level launches. DC gets six comics, Marvel gets four… Top Ten Bleeding Cool Wednesday-To-Weekend Bestseller List 1 Batman #13 … more…
The Cure for CRAZY HiFi Prices? Triangle Solstice 8 Review
Stevehuffphoto.com
The Triangle solstice 8 are the tower speakers in the all new lineup. I tested with several amps and at $2799 for a pair, these may be the one!
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Trump expands 50% tariffs on Canadian cheese, furniture, cars and 70 more items starting Sept. 15
Naturalnews.com
President Trump has expanded 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, adding cheese, furniture, automobiles and over 70 other items starting September 15 Eight product categories, including salt and cement, were exempted from the tariff list Complete import bans on Can… more…
Canada Strikes Back
The American Prospect
Ottawa paid a price to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Now the bet is that retaliatory tariffs plus the midterms force Americans to end meme-driven trade policy.
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Trump’s Monroe Doctrine Turns North: Is the US Pushing Canada Toward China?
Globalresearch.ca
Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada reveals a broader geopolitical drive.
As Washington revives Monroeist thinking and pressures Ottawa, Canada is diversifying its trade and security relationships. Could US coercion ultimately accelerate Canada’s move t… more…
Canada Hits Back At Trump Tariffs As Trade War Threatens Key Midterm Battlegrounds
The Daily Caller
Canada imposed the duties in response to U.S. tariffs on C$27.6 billion worth of Canadian goods that took effect August 22. more…
Trump Expands List of Canadian Goods Subject to 50% Tariffs
Sputnikglobe.com
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States has expanded the list of Canadian goods subject to 50% tariffs to include cheese, construction materials, furniture, automobiles, lighting fixtures and other items, a proclamation by US President Donald Trump read. more…
The effect of different liquids on paper strength demonstrates the central role of hydrogen bonding
Nature.com
Scientific Reports - The effect of different liquids on paper strength demonstrates the central role of hydrogen bonding more…
Canada’s pivot to Asia is finally real. The challenge is that neither side knows much about the other
Fortune
For four decades, Canadian commercial life has been organized around the belief that access to the U.S. market was a constant, rather than a variable. more…
These Movies Had Some Subtle But Very Interesting Details (20 pics)
Izismile.com
These Movies Had Some Subtle But Very Interesting Details (20 pics) more…
A eulogy to figs
Hurriyet Daily News
Figs mean summer — they represent the summer heat, where the sweet scent of fig trees mingles with the chirping of crickets and the singing cicadas. The scent of fig leaves on sleep-inducing lazy afternoons and the indescribable honey-like taste of a fig, chi… more…
The Best Plastic-Free & Non-Toxic Cutting Boards
Mommypotamus.com
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Do ferrets pee in corners?
Lifesciencesworld.com
Do Ferrets Pee in Corners? Understanding Ferret Elimination Habits Do ferrets pee in corners? The short answer is yes, they often do, as this is their natural instinct for marking territory and finding a designated restroom space. Understanding Ferret Elimina… more…
Screenwriting 101
Blcklst.com
Hundreds of observations about the craft from professional screenwriters.
Abrams, J.J.: “The idea that this world we know isn’t just this world we know but that a package might arrive at your door…”
Acker, James: “I usually just do a scribble draft and take… more…
Rock Tech Lithium and Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Receive 2026 Northern Innovators Award
PRNewswire
The Central Canadian Resource Expo (CEN-CAN) recognition highlights cross-sector collaboration connecting Northern Ontario's forestry and critical minerals industries Rock Tech Lithium and Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper jointly recognized with the 2026 Northern I… more…
The Art of Getting Lost in Minnie Evans
The New Yorker
There comes a moment, looking at the artist’s dense worlds, in a new exhibit at the Whitney, when the eye stops decoding and the mind begins to surrender. Doreen St. Félix writes. more…
Records reveal safety complaints, poor maintenance at site of deadly Washington pulp mill disaster
Abcnews.com
A pulp mill in Longview, Washington, where 11 workers died after a chemical tank collapsed in May had a history of safety complaints, poor maintenance and discharges of toxic chemicals more…
Verdantis Rebrands as the AI Super-Agent for MRO, Sets Sights on AI-Native Enterprise Asset Management
Financial Post
Nine AI agents now run the MRO decision chain for Fortune 500 plants; new tagline “Anticipate. Resolve. Learn.” PRINCETON, N.J. — Verdantis, the AI company for spare parts and MRO inventory optimization in asset-intensive industries, today unveiled its new br… more…
Posthaste: Canada is ‘lowering itself’ with retaliatory tariffs that will only bite back, report says
Financial Post
Canada will hurt itself with its latest counter-tariffs based on the outcome of retaliatory duties levied nearly 100 years ago. Read on. more…
Beni Bischoff Psychobuch 2
Americansuburbx.com
To you, Beni Bischof may be a monster. To others, he is an unofficial unsyndicated scribe for the madness of the last half-century of consumer hell that we wade through. They drew first Blood; it wasn’t me. To give context to Bishof’s sprawling and prolific p… more…
Manitoba businesses, manufacturers brace for impact of counter-tariffs on U.S. goods
CBC News
Some Manitoba businesses are bracing for the potential impact of Canadian counter-tariffs set to be slapped on billions of dollars worth of U.S. goods next week. more…
U.S. reveals import ban on slew of Canadian goods as trade war escalates
CNBC
Import bans are due to come into effect on Sept. 29 as the rift between the countries deepens. more…
Schools Close Across Sarawak Due to Toxic Haze From Indonesian Wildfires
The Diplomat
Wildfires have raged for weeks across swathes of Sumatra and Kalimantan, exacerbated by a particularly severe dry season. more…
Canada’s tariff counterpunch: Where Ottawa is hitting Donald Trump’s America
The Times of India
Canada has imposed retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of American goods. These measures target sectors like steel, dairy, and appliances, impacting US exports. The move escalates a trade dispute as the US approaches midterm elections. Canada's actions aim to… more…
Canadian Oil Pushes Deeper Into U.S. Gulf Coast Market
OilPrice.com
For decades, the United States has been Canada’s most important energy partner, absorbing the lion’s share of its oil and gas production. After meeting its domestic refining needs, Canada exports ~80% of its crude output, with roughly 90% going to the U.S. th… more…
Material World: Arc’teryx Puts Circularity in a $1,200 Shell
WWD
Allied audits down’s carbon footprint, Spinnova restarts its demonstration plant and Oeko-Tex puts traceability to the test. more…
Maine Senator lobbies, saves Canadian rock salt and cement from import tariff list
National Post
Maine's senator told the administration that road salt and cement are crucial to the state and would be severely affected by the tariffs. more…
The Big Idea: Betsy James
Scalzi.com
Every journey begins with a first step, but where that journey goes from there can take many forms. Betsy James took many journeys leading up to Practicing to be Lightning, but to play fair by the characters in her story, there were more journeys for her to t… more…
Posthaste: Tariff 'double whammy' headed straight for these Canadian businesses, report says
Financial Post
Canadian business already hit by U.S. tariffs now have to deal with domestic counter-duties and a possible "double tariff shock." Read on. more…
PPWR Pushes Fiber Packaging From Compliance to Commercial Scale
Associated Press
BARCELONA, SPAIN, September 8, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / -- Europe's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is accelerating a fundamental rethink of packaging design, recyclability and material choice, putting fiber-based packaging, PFAS-free barrier… more…
Washington pulp mill where 11 died had record of safety complaints
Associated Press
A pulp mill in Longview, Washington, where 11 workers died after a chemical tank collapsed in May had a history of safety complaints, poor maintenance and discharges of toxic chemicals. That's according to state and federal records involving inspections and s… more…
Canada’s 50 percent tariffs on 700 U.S. products start today
Toronto Star
From pocket notebooks to heavy equipment, U.S. manufacturers fear they are trapped in a "tit-for-tat doom loop" that will raise costs. more…
Fighting the bully: Canada throws a punch back at Trump
The Sydney Morning Herald
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has shown he will not be pushed around by his neighbour. He is taking a big risk. more…
ResourceWise Launches Compass, Its New Market Intelligence Platform
Antaranews.com
New platform brings together pricing, market fundamentals, trade and plant data, analyst expertise, and AI-assisted discovery in a modern, connected ... more…