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Wildfires, heat, strikes, and trade tensions grip Canada

What it means

Canada faces wildfire smoke, heatwaves, a potential WestJet strike, rising home sales, and trade disputes with the U.S. over wine bans.

Why it matters

These events strain public health systems, labor relations, housing markets, and international trade ties, testing Canada's economic and social resilience.

How it affects you

You may experience poor air quality, extreme heat, flight disruptions, higher housing costs, and limited U.S. wine options in Quebec.

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