Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
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Toronto Star, Ottawa bureau chief
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Joined January 2011
RT @josh_wingrove: New: President Trump says he will announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from all countries tomorrow. He’ll…
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RT @josh_wingrove: Canada shouldn’t necessarily count on the U.S. for protection, but would make a great 51st state, Trump says. https://t.…
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The policies pitched by Liberal leadership aspirants tilt away fr Justin Trudeau's govt - and each other - in bid for top job. What you need to know, from @aballinga via @torontostar
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The PM told the inside story of a high-stakes call with Donald Trump as the tariff deadline loomed. New details in story by me and @starbeer here: via @torontostar
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The inside story of a high-stakes call between Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump as the tariff deadline loomed. Our latest #cdnpoli story: via @torontostar
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#breaking. Donald Trump is not joking about making Canada the 51st state, Justin Trudeau warns My story here: via @torontostar
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Carney and Freeland outline plans to protect Canada against American 'aggression' and spur the economy. By @aballinga via @torontostar
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Donald Trump's Gaza proposal would amount to 'ethnic cleansing,' Liberal MPs say. By @markramzyy via @torontostar
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Donald Trump has shaped the battle to replace Justin Trudeau, with Poilievre and Liberal leadership front-runners. Here’s how. Analysis by me: via @torontostar
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Lib leadership candidate Mark Carney expands policy pledges to accelerate military spending, reduce red tape on resource development, and cut middle-class taxes. By @aballinga via @torontostar
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U.S. tally of seized fentanyl includes a bust with no connection to Canada /via @globeandmail
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And from Peter Edwards, What does a ‘fentanyl czar’ do? How Canada’s newest official can take on an ‘absurdly cheap’ drug — and Trump’s blame:
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Canada has less than 30 days to satisfy Donald Trump's border demands. Here's what it plans to do. @markramzyy reports: via @torontostar
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Pierre Poilievre calls on Ottawa to send troops to the Canada-U.S. border. From @R_SPatel via @torontostar
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#breaking from me and @robertbenzie Ontario cancels contract with Starlink, global markets in turmoil after Trump announces tariffs over the weekend via @torontostar
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RT @TondaMacC: Canada’s counter-jab to Trump’s tariffs, and the strategy behind it. Ottawa won't back down, will scale up retaliation as n…
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Canada’s counter-jab to Trump’s tariffs, and the strategy behind it. Ottawa won't back down, will scale up retaliation as needed, government says. Latest from me: via @torontostar
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