Ontario Premier Doug Ford imposed a 25% surcharge on electricity exported to Michigan, Minnesota, and New York in response to President Trump’s tariffs on Canada. Trump threatened to double tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel to 50%, questioning why the U.S. allows another country to supply electricity. Both sides eventually backed down and agreed to discuss trade issues. The U.S. and Canada share a power grid with over 30 major transmission lines connecting cities and regions. Integrated power grids offer resilience against disruptions and cheaper electricity. Canada exports enough electricity to power over 5.6 million homes in the U.S.
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T.N. becoming unsafe for people, alleges Annamalai
K. Annamalai, the BJP State president, criticized the deteriorating law and order situation in Tamil Nadu, citing recent murders in Tiruppur district. He expressed concern over the lack of arrests in previous cases, including a family of three and four individuals being killed in separate incidents in 2024 and 2023. Annamalai alleged that the state has become unsafe due to rising criminal activities like murder, sexual assault, drug use, and burglary, leading to a loss...
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