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Trump's new 35 per cent tariffs aim to make Canada 'bend the knee,' Windsor mayor charges
The tariffs are not expected to affect goods compliant with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade, commonly known in Canada as CUSMA (USMCA in the United States), but could still hit key sectors including lumber, aluminum, steel and autos —...

Alberta premier: ‘Disappointing’ to see 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order raising the tariffs on Canadian goods from 25 per cent to 35 per cent, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith isn’t exactly pleased with the bargaining efforts of the federal government. In a...

Danielle Smith wants Canada to diversify its markets as Trump increases tariffs
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issued a statement on Friday morning responding to the increased tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canadian goods. The president announced Thursday that tariffs on non-CUSMA compliant Canadian goods...

Quick quotes: Reaction to Trump’s 35 per cent tariffs on Canada
OTTAWA – U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his earlier threat to increase tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent. Trump signed an executive order Thursday night to hit Canada with higher duties, after the two countries did not reach a...

Cuba: The Priority Is to Invest More in the Tourism Industry
The terrace of the Inglaterra Hotel, in Havana, completely empty. / 14ymedio Economist Pedro Monreal believes the government doesn’t care about hotels, but rather about the real estate business of leasing them. By 14ymedio HAVANA TIMES – María,...

Nintendo Switch Pricing In United States To Be Adjusted Starting Sunday As Canadian Increases Start Today
One simple number to blame for this: 20500. The United States is joining Canada in the group of North American countries who will see price increases due to "market conditions", or tariffs. Nintendo of America issued a statement today that a...

No trade deal with U.S. better than a bad one: Canadian business groups (Canada)
Photo: The Canadian Press Vehicles approach the United States border crossing as seen from Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Que., Thursday, April 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes Canadian business groups anxiously watching trade negotiations...

Pine Cliff Energy Ltd. Declares Monthly Dividend For August 29, 2025 And Provides Second Quarter 2025 Webcast Details
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 1, 2025) - Pine Cliff Energy Ltd. (TSX: PNE) (OTCQX: PIFYF) ( "Pine Cliff" or the "Company" ) has declared a regular monthly dividend of $0.00125 per common share to be paid August...

New Hampshire manufacturing expected to take hit from tariffs on Canadian raw materials
Some New Hampshire manufacturers say they're dealing with longer wait times and increased costs because of new tariffs.With tariffs of 35% on goods from Canada starting Friday, manufacturers that rely on raw materials from New Hampshire's northern...

Make America Fish Again Targets Industrial Overfishing
A coalition of charter captains, commercial fishermen, and recreational fishing advocates launched a national campaign this week, pressing President Donald Trump to issue an executive order to restrict foreign industrial fishing in U.S. waters,...
Trump sets 35% tariff rate on Canada, 25% on India and 39% on Switzerland
By Christine Chen, Kay Johnson, Farouq Suleiman and Christina Anagnostopoulos Summay U.S. President Donald Trump’s August 1 tariff deadline has arrived Trump sets 35% tariff rate on Canada, 25% on India Order lists higher rates of up to 41%...

After a blown deadline, what next for US-Canada trade?
Jessica MurphyBBC News, Toronto ShareSave A self-imposed deadline for a new US-Canada trade deal came and went on Friday. So what happens next for these two deeply entwined neighbours? Canada and the US have been locked in a tariff war for six...

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. Reports Audited Financial Results for 2024
APRIL 30, 2025 NEWS RELEASE TSXV: BIGG VANCOUVER – BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (“BIGG” or the “Company”) (TSXV: BIGG; OTCQX: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W), a leading innovator in the digital assets space and owner of Netcoins, Blockchain Intelligence Group,...

Food-service outlook improves slightly: Restaurants Canada
After a tumultuous first quarter, the outlook for the food-service industry has moderated thanks to a cooling of tariff war rhetoric and a slight uptick in consumer confidence, but operators remain cautious, according to Restaurants Canada’s...

Canola Council of Canada cuts agronomy team
The move is part of the Canola Council of Canada's new strategic framework, 'Canola Forward: A Strategic Framework for 2025-2030.' The news came in a press release announcing the new framework. Chris Davison, president & CEO, says the framework is...
Last year’s U.S.-Canada energy trade was valued around $150 billion
The value of energy trade between the United States and Canada remained steady in 2024 at an estimated $151 billion compared with $154 billion in 2023, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Energy trade value is the total value of energy...

Trade Updates (July 31) - New Reciprocal Tariff Rates, an Increase in IEEPA Tariffs for Canadian Goods, and a 90-Day Pause on Tariff Increases for Mexico
New Reciprocal Tariff Rates On July 31, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order modifying the so-called reciprocal tariffs implemented under IEEPA. Country-specific rates, originally announced on April 2 through Executive Order 14527, have...

Canadian companies racing to build sovereign, energy efficient data centres
While tech giants like Microsoft, Google and Amazon own the lion's share of the world's data centres — places which store digital information and power artificial intelligence — several Canadian companies are quietly working to get a foothold in...

1 Top Canadian Energy Stock Down 5.6% to Buy and Hold Forever
As one of Canada’s leading energy infrastructure companies, Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) has an enviable position. Its extensive network of low-risk utility-like assets are well positioned to continue to support the company’s strong cash flows. Demand...

EDER: Privatizing Canada Post is the only solution left
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Published Aug 01, 2025 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 3 minute read The only solution left for Canada Post is privatization Photo by file /PNimg Article content Canada Post is bleeding taxpayers dry. In 2024 alone, it...