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August 1: Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

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US President Donald Trump signs executive order increasing tariff on Canadian goods to 35%.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will continue trade negotiations, but is focused on building one Canadian economy.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Canada should hit back with 50% tariff on US steel and aluminum. 

North American markets open sharply lower as new tariffs kick in. 

US special envoy Steve Witkoff and US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee inspect food sites in Gaza. 

Kyiv observes official day of mourning for the victims of deadly Russian drone attack.

A disturbing case of mistaken identity in Darthmouth, NS. 

Emancipation Day being marked in Canada, 191 years after the Slavery Abolition Act went into effect.

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