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Washington Signals G20 Boycott Amid Trump’s Remarks

                                                                       President Donald Trump The United States will not participate in the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, according to comments made by President Donald Trump. The announcement marks a significant diplomatic shift, as the G20 is traditionally a forum for major economies to coordinate on global issues ranging from trade to climate change. Trump’s statement has raised questions about Washington’s commitment to multilateral cooperation and could strain relations with other member nations. Analysts suggest the boycott may reflect broader tensions over international policy priorities and the administration’s stance on global governance. South Africa, as host nation, has yet to issue a formal response, but observers no...

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Ontario Begins Issuing $200 Taxpayer Rebates

The Ontario government has started mailing out $200 rebate cheques to eligible taxpayers. This initiative aims to provide relief from the high cost of living, including the federal carbon tax and high interest rates. 

Finance Miister Peter Bethlenfalvy stated, "With Ontario families struggling due to the federal carbon tax, high interest rates, and global economic uncertainty, our government is stepping up as part of our ongoing work to keep costs down and help families make ends meet."

To qualify for the rebate, residents must have been 18 years or older and a resident in Ontario on December 31, 2023, not be bankrupt or incarcerated in 2024, and have filed a 2023 Income Tax and Benefits Return by December 31, 2024. Families receiving the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) will also get an additional $200 for each eligible child under 18.

The cheques are expected to reach families over the coming weeks, providing much-needed financial support during these challenging times.



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