Canada

Which industries will feel the pinch of Trump's tariffs the hardest?

OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday to impose tariffs of 10 per cent on Canadian energy and 25 per cent on everything else beginning on Feb. 4. Statistics Canada says the val...

Feb 01, 2025

Key questions ahead of Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods

TORONTO - U.S. President Donald Trump is going to hit Canadian goods with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy, according to provincial government sources. Here's a...

Feb 01, 2025

Here's the latest as Canada braces for Trump tariffs Tuesday

OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump will hit Canada with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy, provincial government sources say. The federal government has been w...

Feb 01, 2025

Denis Coderre's candidacy for Quebec Liberal Party leadership in limbo

QUBEC - Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has still not submitted all the documents required to certify his candidacy in the Quebec Liberal party leadership race, according to an anonymous source wi...

Feb 01, 2025

Driver in his 20s dead after car crash southeast of Quebec City

MONTREAL - A man in his 20s has died after a car crash in the Chaudire-Appalaches region of Quebec Friday night. Quebec provincial police say they received a call around 9 p.m. Friday about the crash ...

Feb 01, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Party leaders to make stops in Toronto area, Kitchener

Party leaders are set to continue campaigning this weekend amid the backdrop of a looming trade war between Canada and the United States. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is scheduled to make...

Feb 01, 2025

Canadians waiting to see if Trump's tariff threat materializes

WASHINGTON - Canadian officials are anxiously waiting to see if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to slap Canada with devastating tariffs today. Trump said Friday he is conside...

Feb 01, 2025

'Metabolic knife edge': Study offers insight into hummingbirds' hibernation-like rest

Powered by nectar and a metabolic marvel, migratory hummingbirds travel thousands of kilometres each year, breeding in places like British Columbia before making the journey as far away as Mexico to a...

Feb 01, 2025

Judge freezes order to kill B.C. ostrich herd over avian flu pending further review

A federal judge has effectively lifted a Saturday deadline for a B.C. farm to kill about 400 ostriches hit by an outbreak of avian flu. Justice Michael Battista ruled Friday to stay the cull order imp...

Jan 31, 2025

Forecasters say B.C. 'well-positioned' despite uncertainty of tariff threat: province

VICTORIA - British Columbia's finance minister says she expects uncertainty and instability over the four years of Donald Trump's U.S. presidency, but private-sector forecasters have indicated the pro...

Jan 31, 2025