After a phone call between Trump and Trudeau on Wednesday, Trump accused Trudeau of exploiting the tariff war to remain in power. The U.S. president repeated the claim Thursday morning, saying Trudeau would run to be prime minister again. “Believe it or not, despite the terrible job he’s done for Canada, I think that Justin Trudeau is using the tariff problem, which he largely caused, in order to run again for Prime Minister,” Trump said on Truth Social. “So much fun to watch!” https://www.junonews.com/p/trudeau-says-he-wont-stay-on-as-pm

Good Morning Canada Welcome to Tariff Day! Your Great and Mighty Reset Starts Today!

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 3 minutes ago 19 miles southwest of Bellingham, Washington, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 5.6 miles beneath the epicenter near Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA, early morning on Monday, March 3rd, 2025, at 5:02 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report. https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/21516443/mag4quake-Mar-3-2025-10-km-E-of-Orcas-Washington.html

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck 42 km east of Sidney, B.C., Monday morning. The earthquake, which occurred at 5:02 a.m. PT, was lightly felt around Victoria and Vancouver, according to Earthquakes Canada. It was originally reported as a 4.5 magnitude and later updated to a 4.1. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sidney-earthquake-1.7472941

The US Justice Department revealed Thursday evening that Mexico has begun extraditing dozens of high-level cartel leaders to the US, as President Trump reiterated that 25% tariffs on Mexican goods will take effect next Tuesday. "The defendants taken into US custody today include leaders and managers of drug cartels recently designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists," the DoJ wrote in a statement, adding these terrorists are facing charges including racketeering, drug-trafficking, murder, illegal use of firearms, money laundering, and other crimes Mexico's Attorney General's Office and Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection released this statement: "This morning, 29 people who were deprived of their liberty in different penitentiary centers in the country were transferred to the United States of America, which were required due to their links with criminal organizations for drug trafficking, among other crimes." https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/mexico-extradites-29-cartel-dug-lords-us-trump-not-backing-away-tariff-war

Freedom Convoy protester Pat King has been sentenced to a three-month conditional sentence of house arrest with no jail time in Ottawa’s Provincial courthouse. Superior Court Justice Charles Hackland delivered his decision at the Ottawa Courthouse on Friday morning. Hackland said there was “no precedent” for this case or trial but said a “deterrent sentence was needed” in his summation prior to delivering his sentence. The judge noted that there is “no shortage of people who think their cause is correct” to the point of breaking the law. “Allowing citizens to break the law as they see fit is antithetical to a safe and just society.” https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-freedom-convoy-protestor-pat-king-gets-3-month-conditional-sentence-no-jail-time

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to double the country’s northern military presence by building a fully-fledged Arctic military base and purchasing two more icebreakers, all while cutting foreign aid to pay for Canada’s northern defence. Poilievre announced “the first part” of his plan to reduce the federal debt and build up Canada’s Arctic defences in Iqaluit, NU, Monday morning. https://tnc.news/2025/02/10/poilievre-repurpose-foreign-aid-to-arctic-base/

Have posted stuff about this NEW AI, but no body reads it or looks at the video WELL now its in your FACE ? There is only one topic on traders' minds this morning that threatens to upend the multi-year AI bull trend driving chip stocks to record highs: the (extremely) cheaper Chinese DeepSeek response to OpenAI's ChatGPT, as noted in an overnight piece titled "Goldman Asks If China's DeepSeek is AI's Sputnik Moment." https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/deepseek-pulls-rug-out-nvidia-asml

This is what #Winning looks like . . . New Flight Data Shows Guatemala Received Trump's First Jumbo Jet Load Of Illegals US Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, posted on X this morning that the US Department of Defense and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported 80 Guatemalan illegal aliens from Biggs Army Airfield at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. The mode of transportation was a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III.​ https://www.zerohedge.com/military/deportation-flights-begin-white-house-announces-first-jumbo-jet-illegals-departs-america

Grab your popcorn......... With the 'woke' global left starting to crumble, as so well exclaimed by Argentina's Milei earlier today, President Trump will speak remotely at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this morning, delivering his first major speech to global business and political leaders. https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/watch-live-president-trump-addresses-wef-globalists-davos