LILLEY UNLEASHED: Premier Doug Ford is heading to the polls soon

In Ontario, there have been 89 new measles cases reported in the past week, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 661 since the outbreak began. The majority of cases involve unvaccinated children in the southwestern public health unit. Despite a stable rate of new cases, the chief medical officer of health believes the outbreak may continue into the summer. Full Article

Stock markets in Canada and the U.S. experienced a significant drop following the announcement of new tariffs. The video failed to load, but it is evident that investors reacted negatively to this news. The impact of these tariffs on the economy and stock market will continue to be closely monitored. Full Article

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre campaigned in Toronto before a breakfast speech with supporters, while Liberal Leader Mark Carney addressed U.S. tariffs and met virtually with Canada's premiers. Poilievre's economic and tariff plans were well-received, with observers noting his prime ministerial qualities. Jagmeet Singh faced criticism for his campaign activities, including a controversial video appearance. Full Article

Confusion and concern arose in Canada's automotive capital following a long-awaited tariff announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump, who spared Canada from new reciprocal tariffs but maintained existing levies on vehicles and automotive parts. Ford workers in Windsor, including nearly 2,000 members represented by Unifor Local 200, face potential job losses and increased costs due to the tariffs. The deeply integrated automotive supply chains in North America could be significantly impacted by the tariffs, affecting...

Tim Dolighan's cartoon, dated April 3, 2025, is featured in the article. The video associated with the article failed to load, prompting viewers to refresh the browser or watch other videos from the team. The cartoon likely contains humorous or satirical content related to current events or popular culture. Full Article

Mainstream public discourse in early 2025 has been centered on tensions between Canada and the United States, with discussions revolving around Canada potentially becoming the 51st American state and the ongoing trade war. The conflict has seen the U.S. imposing tariffs and issuing threats, prompting Canada to retaliate with counter-tariffs. These developments have sparked widespread debate and concern among the public and policymakers on both sides of the border. Full Article