Ford says Honda told him report of U.S. move is ‘not accurate’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has been told that a media report about Honda planning to switch some car production from Canada to the United States is “not accurate.” … Read More
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Inflation in Canada cools slightly in March, but pressures remain – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Overall inflation eased for Canadians in March, but the end of the GST/HST holiday and U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war continues … Read More
EU pauses counter-tariffs on U.S. for 90 days after Trump’s halt – National
The European Union’s executive commission said Thursday it will put retaliation measures on hold for 90 days to match President Donald Trump’s pause on his sweeping new tariffs on global … Read More
China raises counter-tariffs on U.S. to 84% as Trump’s trade war escalates – National
China again vowed to “fight to the end” Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84 per … Read More
Why this small New Brunswick island is exempt from Canada’s counter-tariffs
Ottawa has exempted a small New Brunswick island off the coast of Maine from Canadian counter-tariffs it imposed on U.S. goods amid President Donald Trump’s trade war — goods the island’s … Read More
Liberals favoured to best manage energy, resources, Ipsos poll says
With Canada’s future relationship with the United States dominating the federal election campaign so far, a new poll is shedding some light on which party Canadians think would be best … Read More
‘What is the plan?’: Trump trade rep pushed on tariffs by U.S. lawmakers – National
The nation’s top trade representative said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are already getting results, bringing other countries to the negotiating table to discuss reducing their trade … Read More
Eby says softwood lumber a key focus of ‘productive meeting’ with Carney
Softwood lumber, a national transportation corridor, affordable housing and speeding up big projects were among the topics of a “productive” meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, B.C. Premier David Eby … Read More
‘Tough days ahead’: How Canada’s leaders reacted to Trump’s market chaos – National
As global stock markets continued to plunge on Monday, Canada’s federal party leaders took aim at the trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump while pledging support for Canadians … Read More
Ontario defers tax collection for businesses amid Trump tariff fallout
With the ongoing economic uncertainty created by Donald Trump’s tariffs, the Ontario government says it is deferring a number of taxes for businesses to free up cash flow. “We can’t … Read More