Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced $11.3 billion to build six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard at the Chantier Davie shipyard in Lévis, […]
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Trump Says Canada Wants U.S. State Benefits After Trade Talks Collapse
U.S. President Donald Trump said Canada wants “the benefits of being a state” without actually becoming one after trade talks between the two countries broke […]
U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods take effect as trade talks collapse.
The latest round of U.S. tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods took effect just after midnight Saturday after Canada and the United […]
Canada and U.S. say they are finalizing a trade deal
Canada and the United States say they are close to reaching a long-awaited trade agreement after several days of intense negotiations. U.S. President Donald Trump […]
Carney urges premiers to lift U.S. alcohol bans as Canada-U.S. trade deal nears
Prime Minister Mark Carney asked premiers to return U.S. alcohol to store shelves as Canada and the United States work to finalize a trade agreement. […]
B.C. Plywood Manufacturer Says It Cannot Absorb 50% Tariff Costs as Deadline Nears
A Richmond plywood manufacturer is worried about the impact of new U.S. tariffs that could take effect Wednesday. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with […]
B.C. First Nations chiefs urge Carney, Smith to stop West Coast pipeline project
A group representing First Nations in British Columbia is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to stop efforts to advance […]
Canada willing to lift U.S. booze bans, meet other demands for tariff relief.
Canada is prepared to make some concessions to the United States, including ending provincial bans on American alcohol, in exchange for relief from new U.S. […]
Carney says energy should not be used as leverage in U.S. trade negotiations
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he does not believe Canada should use energy exports as leverage in trade talks with the United States, even as […]
Carney Sets Aug. 31 Byelections for Three Federal Ridings
Prime Minister Mark Carney has called byelections in three federal ridings: North Vancouver–Capilano in British Columbia, Beaches–East York in Ontario and Chicoutimi–Le Fjord in Quebec. […]