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Smoke, Tariffs, and the Border Filter Debate | Toronto News
The U.S. president’s dramatic AI-generated image of a “North America Air Filter Barrier” along the border wall has ignited a firestorm — literally and figuratively — as smoke from Canada’s raging wildfires blankets millions of Americans. Blaming Canada for “willful negligence,” he’s floated the idea of adding pollution-related tariffs to Canadian imports, while four U.S. Congress members echo the criticism, citing hospitals overwhelmed by smoke-related illnesses. Canada’s Prime Minister insists they’re doing everything possible, but Ontario’s Premier swiftly counters by pointing out that one…
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