-
B.C. premier can’t understand ‘why’ softwood lumber is not on tariff relief list"It is a massive industry. In British Columbia, it is being decimated by completely unfair tariffs out of the United States, which includes tariffs on value-added products."PoliticsMay 4
-
Republican bill aims to punish Canadian provinces with U.S. alcohol bansThe legislature comes as eight Canadian provincial governments levied restrictions on U.S. alcohol imports following U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs last year.EconomyJul 6
-
LeBlanc says Canada seeking clarity after U.S. opts for annual CUSMA reviewThe Canadian government says uncertainty remains over next steps after the Trump administration decided to require annual reviews of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.PoliticsJul 5
-
New pipeline from Alberta to B.C. coast to be built as a private-public partnershipAlberta Premier Danielle Smith, is aiming for the pipeline to be designated a project of national interest by October and get shovels in the ground as early as September 2027.CanadaJul 2
-
U.S. booze ban ‘doing its job,’ will stay as long as tariffs do: New Brunswick premierNew Brunswick's premier says she's willing to put American alcohol back in stores if the United States reverses course on significant tariffs and duties.CanadaApr 28
-
Some Canadian firms can claim refunds for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffsThe refund application system launched this week after a U.S. judge determined in March that such companies were entitled to money back for Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.EconomyApr 21
-
Ottawa to supply $15.6M to tariff-impacted Saskatchewan workers and employersThe federal government says it's funding a $15.6 million program to support workers and employers hit by tariffs in Saskatchewan.EconomyMar 27
-
Poilievre, Rogan chat MMA, exercise and trade: ‘Knock the tariffs down’The Conservative leader made an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast after turning down Rogan’s invite during the last election.PoliticsMar 19
-
Tariff-hit workers to get retraining as Ottawa pledges $229M to OntarioJobs Minister Patty Hajdu said the three-year agreement will help over 27,000 workers in Ontario, with a focus on industries that have been targeted by U.S. President Donald TrumpEconomyMar 10
-
U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra ‘still smiling’ after meeting with David EbyPete Hoekstra said after the meeting that he and David Eby 'covered a whole range of issues that you would expect,' but provided few details.PoliticsMar 10
-
After latest tariff twist, Doug Ford says he ‘can’t wait’ for U.S. midtermsA ruling from America's top court concluded Donald Trump's so-called 'reciprocal' tariffs and duties on Canada related to fentanyl were unlawful.PoliticsFeb 23
-
Trump tariff ruling does not mean the end of U.S. trade wars. What to knowThe U.S. Supreme Court ruling does not mean an end to Trump's trade wars, with various other authorities still at the president's disposal and other tariffs still in place.U.S. NewsFeb 20
-
‘May be a thawing’ between Canada and U.S., B.C. premier says after tariff court rulingThe U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Trump overstepped his presidential authority by imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and other countries under emergency powers.PoliticsFeb 20
-
Maritime premiers outline priorities ahead of meeting with prime ministerPremiers have arrived in Ottawa for a meeting with the prime minister, and trade is top of mind as the year-long tariff feud with U.S. President Donald Trump continues.CanadaJan 28
-
Trump says ‘it wouldn’t matter to me’ if CUSMA left to expire this yearTrump made the comments as he toured a Ford Motor Co. factory in Dearborn, Michigan, ahead of a speech on the economy he was scheduled to deliver in Detroit.EconomyJan 13
-
Canada’s GDP shrank 0.3% in October, erasing September’s gain: StatCanCanada's GDP fell 0.3 per cent in October, which more than offset the previous increase of 0.2 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.EconomyDec 23, 2025
-
Tariff exemptions were Canada’s salvation in 2025. Why they’re at risk in 2026Experts warned this saving grace for the economy is at risk in 2026 as North American trade officials prepare for a review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement, or CUSMA.EconomyDec 22, 2025
-
Ottawa’s new ‘Buy Canadian’ procurement rules kick in amid trade warThe procurement policy will extend immediately to government contracts valued at $25 million and over, Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound said Tuesday.EconomyDec 16, 2025
-
Lumber supports won’t ‘make any difference,’ New Brunswick industry insider saysPrime Minister Mark Carney announced supports for the softwood lumber and steel sectors Wednesday amid an ongoing trade war with the United States.CanadaNov 26, 2025
-
High Level mill closure to affect 190 jobs in northern AlbertaWest Fraser Timber says it plans to indefinitely curtail work at its High Level mill in northern Alberta due to significant weakening in demand for oriented strand board (OSB).EconomyDec 4, 2025