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Trump says he’s increasing the worldwide tariff to 15 per cent
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s erratic tariffs threats continued Saturday with a pledge to increase his…
In first interview, Canada’s envoy to Greenland says new post seeks ‘concrete’ gains
NUUK — The diplomat Canada has posted to Greenland says the new consulate should lead…
Feds warn First Nations people to carry passport when crossing U.S. border
OTTAWA — The federal government has updated its travel advice for the United States and…
Here’s a list of the U.S. tariffs still hammering Canadian industries
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s use of…
Five things Canadians should know about the U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling
OTTAWA — The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a set of President Donald Trump’s tariffs…
Trump keeps carveout under CUSMA in new 10 per cent global tariff
WASHINGTON — The majority of Canadian exports will remain exempted from Donald Trump’s new 10…
B.C. property firms say $91M tax bill will jeopardize future construction projects
VANCOUVER — British Columbia property companies controlled by prominent developer Terry Hui are taking the…
Transport Canada certifies Gulfstream G500 and G600 jets
OTTAWA — Transport Canada has certified General Dynamics’ Gulfstream G500 and G600 business jets, following…
Eby says B.C. could fight lumber tariffs in U.S. courts
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said a ruling by the United States Supreme…
Alberta Premier Smith can’t quantify savings from referendum proposals on immigration
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government isn’t sure how much it might save if…
Final commercial flight operated by Canadian airline departed from Cuba: Anand
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the final passenger flight operated by Canadian…
Veteran American receiver Rhymes retires after eight CFL campaigns
Dominique Rhymes is leaving pro football on his own terms to start his own team.…
Dr. Joss Reimer says misinformation a key target as she becomes Canada’s top doctor
OTTAWA — Tackling health misinformation and rebuilding public trust are top priorities for Canada’s incoming…
Business group serves B.C. Premier Eby a budget blast at breakfast meeting
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has been served up a heap of criticism…
Ahead of PM’s visit, India’s envoy says Canada could sign trade deal ‘within a year’
OTTAWA — India’s envoy to Ottawa says Canada could sign a comprehensive trade deal with…
Alberta’s Smith to put immigration, Constitution questions on fall referendum
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government is putting nine questions to a provincewide referendum…
New defence purchasing agency will become more independent, MP says
OTTAWA — Ottawa is now well into its overhaul of defence procurement and will soon…
Met Opera’s 2026-27 season has 17 productions, its fewest in at least 60 years
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite encouraging box office figures for the season’s first half, the…
New study to help assess potential impact of expanding port on Hudson Bay
WINNIPEG — The federal government announced another step Thursday toward a potential energy and trade…
Supreme Court to weigh appropriate legal path for reviewing complaint about railway
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will help decide the appropriate means of reviewing…
U.S. International Trade Commission launches CUSMA rules-of-origin auto investigation
WASHINGTON — The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into rules-of-origin regulations for…
Finance minister unveils Ottawa’s ‘follow the money’ plan to tackle extortion
OTTAWA — The federal government is bringing law enforcement and financial institutions together to fight…
Hydro-Québec proposes doubling electricity rates for energy-hungry data centres
MONTRÉAL — Quebec’s hydro utility is seeking to significantly raise electricity prices for data centres…
Visa locks in a 4-year Red Bull F1 extension through 2030, expanding branding and access
Visa entered Formula 1 in 2024 with Red Bull Racing its first new global sports…