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📰 Current Events & Trending Topics Headlines (December 27, 2025) Dec 27: CUSMA 2026 Strategy: PM Mark Carney holds a "working weekend" at Harrington Lake with Mark Wiseman to finalize Canada's opening position for the upcoming North American trade review. Dec 26: Boxing Day Retail Shift: Early data shows a 15% drop in in-store foot traffic as Canadians shift toward "Circular Economy" online marketplaces for holiday deals. Dec 25: Winter Storm "Ember": Record snowfall in the Maritimes grounds hundreds of flights; power is being restored to 50,000 homes in Nova Scotia. 🔥 Trending Discussions The Wiseman-Carney Alliance – Public and investor confidence in the "Bay Street to Sussex Drive" team as they prepare for Washington negotiations. Critical Minerals Timeline – High search volume for the Ring of Fire Mining Guide following the recent streamlining of environmental reviews.

📜 On This Day - Dec 27 1944 – The first Canadian conscripts (Zombie soldiers) arrive overseas during WWII. 1918 – The Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force arrives in Vladivostok to intervene in the Russian Civil War.

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📊 Canada at a Glance Capital City: Ottawa National Motto: A mari usque ad mare (From sea to sea) Government: Federal Parliamentary Democracy under a constitutional monarchy Primary Export: Crude Petroleum (Largest by value) Land Area: ~9,984,670 sq km (2nd largest in the world) Population (2024 est.): ~41.3 million

📊 Canada Economic Focus: Trade & Tariffs Tariff Impact: U.S. tariff hikes have pressured manufacturing, but most exemptions remain. The Per-Capita Shift: Per-capita GDP is on track to increase for the first time in three years. Inflation: November held at 2.2%, though grocery prices (4.7%) remain high. 🗺️ Geography & National Parks Ottawa • Toronto • Montreal The Arctic • The Prairies Banff National Park Jasper National Park Gros Morne National Park Nahanni National Park Reserve Vancouver • Calgary Quebec City • Halifax 📜 Facts & History Did You Know: The Canada–U.S. border is the longest unpatrolled border in the world (~8,890 km). Did You Know: The national currency, the Canadian Dollar, is known as the "Loonie."

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