Donald Trump & Elon Musk clash, Unemployment rate increases in Canada, Natural Gas pipeline approved by BC Government.

June 06, 2025 00:50:38
Donald Trump & Elon Musk clash, Unemployment rate increases in Canada, Natural Gas pipeline approved by BC Government.
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Donald Trump & Elon Musk clash, Unemployment rate increases in Canada, Natural Gas pipeline approved by BC Government.

Jun 06 2025 | 00:50:38

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In today’s News Takeaway, Jaspreet Sidhu and Vasu Kumar dive into the growing clash between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, breaking down its political and tech implications. We also explore the latest uptick in Canada’s unemployment rate and the BC Government’s green light to a major natural gas pipeline—what it means for the environment and economy.

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[00:00:01] Speaker A: And now news takeaway. [00:00:11] Speaker B: News takeaway segment. [00:00:14] Speaker A: Good morning Welcome Jaspreeji Good morning Connect now Connect. [00:00:24] Speaker B: Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi Kit phone call I see Prime Minister Mark Carney I'm glad to receive a call from Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada 1 Vibrant democracies are Sada people to people ties Looking forward to our meeting at the summit so that means Narendra Modi India the Prime Minister Narendra Modi G7 summit Jerry confirmed Canada. [00:01:38] Speaker A: Prime Minister's office Prime Minister's office long standing relationship between Canada and India or discuss Kitiya including deep people to people ties and significant commercial links so people to people ties and commercial links Inani Likyakandi Importantly there was agreement to continue law enforcement dialogue okay and discussions addressing security concerns so a sentence the Prime Minister Carney extended an invitation invitation to attend Canada's 2025 G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis, Alberta Prime Minister Carney and Prime Minister Modi agreed to remain in contact and looked forward to meeting at the G7 leaders summit later this month. So almost same cheese sentence Did I add law enforcement dialogue the discussions addressing security concerns even RCMP so don't know Mulkandevichka diplomatic tension. [00:03:32] Speaker B: In fact Foreign Affairs Minister Foreign Affairs Minister the External Affairs Minister economic ties World Sikh Organization and Sikh Federation Toronto investigation investigation which India will cooperate so it's a good thing. [00:04:20] Speaker A: The Sikh Federation so depending on yes economic relationship revive activism sharp worded statement this is betrayal of the six security clearance so security clearance so India perception Bunny foreign interference seriously land Dr. Manmon Singh computer economist so. [00:08:39] Speaker B: Prime Minister's office Prime Minister Mark Carney the Chinese Premier crisis. [00:08:57] Speaker A: Premier is one threat channels of communication illegal production of fentanyl Commission Hagia Joint Economic and Trade Commission Jepc a JETC you already exist Khadiya in revive Karanbare reconvene Karanbara a Deputy Minister level Deputy Ministers so China the Ovi economic Sarigal Path Meeting First Ministers Meeting Sombar Premiers America Chinese EVs Steel Aluminum Joe Biden Donald Trump retaliate Kita Sade Agriculture products British Columbia Agriculture Saskatchewan Odro Atlantic Provinces Sareh Prashant so Premiers. [00:11:30] Speaker B: The money Money makes the world go round Economic trade and economic issues US Narvi Chalra Yapni Prime Minister Mark Carney the US President Donald Trump actually Prime Minister Markarni Udar Gayesi Prime Minister Banantobad White House Jaaki IAC Oval Office US President Donald Trump press conference trade deal Buddhi Cheti Hojani U.S. canada trade deal Hosagda JD September spring economic update budget uncertainty fall economic update so which is Septemberary date we are fall economic update trade deal. [00:12:55] Speaker A: Canada USD yeah so Amrika Ambassador Donald Trump direct talks which engage Nayona meeting Hoisi routine industry minister name Melanie Jolie Jopela Foreign Affairs Minister so Pete Hoxtrane ambassador named Rika detailed interview Trade Representative Jameson Greer actively the White House officials the parameters of a possible deal supply chains integrated so Donald Trump American contented a US content sharing deal so let's hope not Arctic the security defense Canada bigger role play defense spending. [00:16:16] Speaker B: Attention. [00:16:41] Speaker A: In that Arctic nation so Canada defense punch percent defense so care so Kendra the ob purpose plus asin defense defense spending energy border security fentanyl the steel aluminum tariffs. [00:17:45] Speaker B: Ontario of course Ontario 25% 50% Ontario so Ontario the Premier Prime Minister Mark Carnegia US President Donald Trump let's hope they get a deal. [00:18:37] Speaker A: They are at the brink so they're very close it's too early to say that we are close by September. [00:19:29] Speaker B: Donald Trump and Elon Musk Pennsylvania. [00:20:09] Speaker A: Yeah so Donald Trump the budget bill a big beautiful bill. [00:20:15] Speaker B: BBB. [00:20:19] Speaker A: Elon Musk Elon Musk Department of Government Efficiency Social media mitigating measure they call Donald Trump Frederick Mers the Elon Musk so Elon and I had a great relationship but I don't know if we will anymore. He's not the first can the people leave my administration and they love US administration and then at some point they miss it so badly I don't know what it is it's sort of Trump derangement syndrome. So they leave and then they wake up in the morning and the glamour is gone. The whole world is different and they become hostile. I don't know what it is as. [00:23:48] Speaker B: If social media. [00:24:07] Speaker A: I'm very disappointed. I've helped Elon a lot. He did not have any problem. Then all of a sudden he had a problem. He only developed the problem when he found out we are going to cut the EV mandate yeah Then he went crazy Truths dead of the night Congress Donald Trump would have lost the election Democrats would have control of the House Donald Trump he was wearing thin. I asked him to leave I took away his EV mandate that forced everyone to buy electric cars Electric cars that nobody else wanted that he knew for months I was going to do. He just went crazy. True social the easiest way to save money in the budget would be billions of billions dollars bad breakup SpaceX missions International Space Center International Space Station. [00:27:53] Speaker B: SpaceX they rocket another relationship supercharged. [00:28:09] Speaker A: Time to drop the really big bomb Jeffrey Epstein files Jeffrey Epstein Child molestation trafficking prostitution Donald Trump V Mark this post for the future the truth will come out second half Recession yes so impeachment so sad American politics both closely follow Karden administration Elon Musk Donald Trump they support Valley opinion Elon Musk Algorithm Dwara change Karta Donald Trump following Donald Trump the administration. [00:31:07] Speaker B: Social media Electric vehicles business the point of view basically. [00:31:35] Speaker A: Dunyada Sato Shakti Shali Vikti Dost Bang Donald Trump Photoshopped Image AI Image Social media Post Karangay Donald Trump mentioned Department of Government Efficiency yes what will come next? Elon Musk Democratic Party by the way Elon Musk Opinion poll america missing middle 80% unrepresented name by Democrats or by Republicans yes or no. [00:33:19] Speaker B: Unemployment rate 7% unemployment rate. [00:33:27] Speaker A: Yeah so rate of unemployment 6.9% rate of unemployment so analysts unemployment rate but if you go into the details numbers permanent jobs Permanent jobs they wage full time jobs Full time jobs Election part time workers unemployment rate 6.9% areas otherwise it would have been higher. [00:35:29] Speaker B: Of course. [00:35:38] Speaker A: So now they don't have a job so part time jobs Kafisaniya Sarkari jobs Katyane Private sector full time jobs at Funjazar Public sector Unemployment rate so JK economy full time jobs in numbers the Canadian dollars are going to. [00:36:11] Speaker B: Hold Strong There are 1.6 million unemployed people in the month of May. [00:36:36] Speaker A: Actively actively. [00:36:44] Speaker B: Comparatively time spent on looking for employment. [00:37:06] Speaker A: Yeah so private sector jobs retail wholesale jobs utilities information culture and recreation and finance Real estate which insurance the which Rental and leasing jobs Rental activity Real estate activity not so jobs Manufacturing manufacturing Ontario factory auto sector could shifts cancel so manufacturing public administration transport the warehousing accommodation and food services restaurant hotel sector. [00:38:20] Speaker B: But students summer jobs comparatively year over year increase 20.1% so young students summer jobs. [00:38:48] Speaker A: The average hourly wage. [00:38:55] Speaker B: So. [00:38:56] Speaker A: Numbers but this was only to be expected in Badnihi jobs Private sector public sector. [00:39:19] Speaker B: Memorandum of Understanding Sign Manitoba Interprovincial trade barriers Interprovincial trade barriers Memorandum of Understanding 1 Canadian economy Unity Provincial barriers Halaki Katanijari Trade missions Japan South Korea Malaysia but inter provincial trade barriers Memorandum of understanding Manitobadi Sarkarni BCD Sarkarna MOU. [00:40:05] Speaker A: Memorandum of understanding illegally binding 1 Canadian Economy act so internal trade Minister legislative changes that's more important Internal trade barriers the Fair Ether local craft industry Internal trade barriers Apahatalige Free Trade Agreement oh Canada Free Trade Agreement Exceptions exceptions Subhaniyaniya Barrier. [00:42:41] Speaker B: Alberta the Premier Daniel Smith Natural Gas pipeline yeah so natural gas pipeline. [00:43:04] Speaker A: Natural gas the arts of kilometer Lumbi pipeline Proposed facility Floating LNG terminal Bana so it proposed Sea Lism's LNG facility Alaska border facility most likely but it comes without something we come about certificate Environment Impact assessment Certificate Approval Approval HD pipeline originally Environment Impact assessment clearance certificate Pacific Northwest LNG facility the HD pipeline TC Energy TC Energy the project C Hay Bhavit Petrono Salayani APNA project Cancel Karta Kyoki lng the price cut Natural gas project Cancel Kirkland Pipeline Wage T so it's tie up Kita joint venture taxes the company Western LNG in a Dunani so Western LNG plus Niska First Nation in a Dunane Sanjay TC Energy to a pipeline Environment clearance certificate November so Avgd construction pipeline or substantially construction Substantial construction. The fair throughout the term of the project will hold good hold good certificate and extend cardio we are seeing substantial construction so Canada sir BC Chief Executive Assessment Officer the Deputy Energy Minister Alex McLennan this was to be expected Natural gas pipeline relatively cleaner fossil fuel oxygen, nickel near which so greenhouse gases relatively oil. [00:46:30] Speaker B: Hydraulic fracturing so environmental groups are mixture of water, sand, chemicals ground that forces the release of oil and gas. So earthquake studio as you said so environment was. [00:47:11] Speaker A: Environmental groups Environment Impact assessment clearance certificate Green Party certificate Dita Gasi we saw Chaudada with Dwarato assessment Karvedi First Nation first nations so indigenous leaders. It's going to be a long hot summer LNG Canada Natural Gas project Onu Odisari Osari Coastal Gas Link Rahithe Apnea Odinal Natural Gas Haniya lng Calendar Terminal Kitimat Natural Gas lngse Export Karnishuru Karnaki so Odo Sanupada Coastal Gas Link Total Charia Punch project including this one PRGT pipeline so Prince Rupert grass transmission pipeline so let's see. Let's see. That's okay. [00:49:57] Speaker B: No comments. Thank you. [00:50:24] Speaker A: Thank you very much. [00:50:31] Speaker B: Thank you so much. [00:50:32] Speaker A: Thank you. [00:50:33] Speaker B: Thank you for joining. [00:50:36] Speaker A: Have a very nice weekend. [00:50:37] Speaker B: You too. Thank you.

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