A Canadian ice cream company freezes out American suppliers
Summary
Chapman’s Ice Cream is replacing US suppliers with Canadian and Australian sources to mitigate tariff risks. A severe drought in Puerto Rico has forced farmers to halt planting and share limited water. In Quebec, the provincial election campaign focuses on sovereignty and US trade tensions. Researchers highlight systemic barriers preventing Black Canadians from donating blood. Finally, a prolific Montagu’s harrier in the UK is helping repopulate the rare species.
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Show Intro: Headlines on Tariffs, Drought, and Elections
Chapman's Ice Cream Shifts Sourcing Away from US Suppliers
Puerto Rico Drought Crisis and Impact on Local Farmers
Conservation Efforts for Rare Montagu's Harrier in the UK
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Quebec Provincial Election Campaign and Sovereignty Debate
Barriers to Blood Donation for Black Canadians
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