3 hours ago Did Stephen Harper just respond to Donald Trump’s 51st U.S. state threat?

‘True when I said it, true today,’ the former Conservative prime minister wrote on X

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20 hours ago WARMINGTON: Trudeau started killing Canada, now Trump trying to finish job

Donald Trump is now merely threatening to finish the job of destroying Canada that Justin Trudeau started in 2015. Long before the incoming U.S. president threatened to use “economic force” to annex Canada as the “51st state,” Trudeau oversaw the cancellation of Canada’s history as we knew it. You don’t have to look far to […]

Politics

79 minutes ago U.S. steel, plastic among items Canada may target with retaliatory tariffs

OTTAWA — Canada is looking to target American steel, ceramics and plastics with retaliatory tariffs in response to an escalating trade dispute with the incoming Trump administration. A senior government official says the list is not final and that Ottawa has made no decisions yet on retaliation. Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump has threatened to […]

Economics

6 hours ago Trump, the ’America First’ candidate, has a new preoccupation: Imperialism

NEW YORK — Donald Trump ran on a return to his “America First” foreign policy platform. The U.S., he said, could no longer afford to be the world’s policeman. On his watch, he pledged, there would be no new wars. But since winning a second term, the president-elect has been embracing a new imperialist agenda, […]

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4 hours ago New York’s highest appeals court declines to block Trump’s sentencing in hush money case

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s highest court on Thursday declined to block Donald Trump’s upcoming sentencing in his hush money case, leaving the U.S. Supreme Court as the president-elect’s likely last option to prevent the hearing from taking place Friday. One judge of the New York Court of Appeals issued a brief order declining to […]

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23 hours ago Cabinet ministers say take Trump threats seriously, but don’t overreact

OTTAWA — Several federal cabinet ministers say Canada should not overreact to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s comments about annexing Canada — but should still take them seriously. Trump has mused about making Canada the 51st state for several weeks. He amped up those comments Tuesday, saying he would make it happen through economic force. He […]

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3 hours ago ‘What Are You Complaining About?’: Economists Assail Trump’s Canada Trade Claims

President-elect Donald Trump has justified his threat of 25% tariffs on Canada by pointing to the US trade deficit. Top Canadian economists have a response to that: it’s all because your country wants cheap oil.

Economics

10 hours ago Il tente d’incendier son véhicule devant le Capitole où Trump rendait hommage à Jimmy Carter

Un homme a été arrêté mercredi pour avoir tenté de mettre le feu à son véhicule près du Capitole où se trouvait le président élu Donald Trump.

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20 hours ago ‘GETTING A LOT OF HATE:’ Arizona tattoo artist slammed for inking girl, 9

A tattoo artist in Arizona sparked outrage for inking an American flag on a nine-year-old who had initially asked for a portrait of Donald Trump. Sosa, the co-owner of Black Onyx Tattoo in Yuma, Ariz., shared an Instagram post of the girl who showed up at the shop with her parents and sister last year, […]

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14 hours ago J'aurais tellement aimé entendre Elvis Gratton se payer la tête de Trump

Le prochain président des États-Unis a clairement dit qu’il veut nous annexer par la force économique.

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24 hours ago Trump’s economic threats ‘real,’ Canada will respond ‘seriously’: ministers

Several Canadian ministers responded to Donald Trump's latest economic threats, calling them 'real' and saying the federal government would respond 'seriously.'

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3 hours ago How will Trump impose tariffs on Canada and others? His options, explained

Donald Trump has broad executive authority to impose tariffs for national security reasons, and may be considering invoking a national emergency to justify them.

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28 hours ago Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel’s Trump report for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it will release special counsel Jack Smith’s findings on Donald Trump’s efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election but will keep under wraps for now the rest of the record focused on the president-elect’s hoarding of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate. The […]

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16 hours ago «Ça prend un capitaine Canada» pour faire face aux menaces de Donald Trump, selon la FCCQ

La PDG de la FCCQ réclame que le gouvernement fédéral désigne une personne qui pourrait représenter les intérêts des Canadiens devant Donald Trump.

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27 hours ago Dominic LeBlanc says he will not run to replace Trudeau as Liberal leader

Dominic LeBlanc said he was going to turn his full attention to co-ordinating a response to the incoming Donald Trump administration's threat of tariffs on Canada.

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7 hours ago Former Leafs Patrick Marleau, Jake Muzzin join Tavares in fight with CRA over millions in taxes

In separate appeals they argue their multimillion-dollar signing bonuses should be taxed at 15 per cent and not the top income tax bracket

Economics

18 hours ago Voici ce que Trump pourrait faire pour «écraser» économiquement le Canada

Quels genres de mesures Donald Trump pourrait-il mettre en place pour écraser économiquement le Canada?

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17 hours ago La menace d’annexer le Groenland apporte «beaucoup d’instabilité» en Europe, selon une journaliste

Plusieurs Européens ont peur depuis que le président élu Donald Trump a menacé d’annexer le Groenland.

Economics

19 hours ago Elizabeth May proposes California, Oregon, Washington join Canada after Trump’s 51st state threat

The basic idea of 'Cascadia' is to calve off B.C., Washington and Oregon to form a super-rich hyper-progressive enviro-state

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18 hours ago Menace de tarifs douaniers: Legault et Ford se rendront à Washington le 12 février

Les premiers ministres du Québec et de l’Ontario, accompagnés d’autres homologues provinciaux, se rendront à Washington le 12 février prochain.

Economics

19 hours ago Who owns Greenland? Why Trump thinks he can buy the island and how Canada fits in

'Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders,' says the prime minister of the Danish territory. Canada once 'fought' a pseudo-war over a nearby island

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31 hours ago Varcoe: 'We are very exposed' — Canadian businesses fear fallout as Trump ratchets up tariff threats

'Nobody wins' if tariffs are applied on Canadian oil and gas, said Lisa Baiton, CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

Economics

20 hours ago How would Saskatchewan feel about Canada becoming America’s 51st state?

What does Saskatchewan think about president-elect Donald Trump's hopes of Canada becoming America's 51st state?

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20 hours ago Denmark’s coat of arms features Greenland more prominently after Trump talks purchase of island

Denmark’s king has changed the country’s royal coat of arms to feature Greenland more prominently as Donald Trump continues to amplify his intent to purchase the large, ice-covered island directly east of Canada. Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory and former colony in the Atlantic Ocean, has been in the news in recent weeks as U.S. […]

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22 hours ago Mexican president sarcastically trolls Trump over renaming Gulf of Mexico

While world leaders scramble to figure out how far Trump plans to take his broad expansionist agenda, Claudia Sheinbaum is clapping back.

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22 hours ago Menaces de Trump: François Legault veut «garder la tête froide» et «refuse d'entrer dans son jeu»

François Legault considère qu'il faut «prendre au sérieux» les menaces de Donald Trump tout en évitant «d'entrer dans son jeu».

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27 hours ago ‘Our country is not for sale,’ Ford says as he pitches energy plan with U.S.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has outlined his proposed plan dubbed "Fortress Am-Can," calling it a "renewed strategic alliance between Canada and America."

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30 hours ago Trump asks Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing in his hush money case in New York. Trump’s lawyers turned to the nation’s highest court Wednesday after New York courts refused to do postpone the sentencing by Juan M. Merchan, the judge who presided over Trump’s trial and […]

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30 hours ago Trump’s ‘economic force’ threat against Canada sparks concern, disbelief

Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump's threats to use "economic force" against Canada and its industries are sparking worry and disbelief.

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34 hours ago ‘What are we talking about?’ Experts respond to Trump’s ‘economic force’ comments

TORONTO — Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump’s threats to use “economic force” against Canada and its industries are sparking worry and disbelief. Speaking at a press conference Tuesday, Trump said he could use economic levers to push Canada toward becoming part of the United States, while also once again raising issues with the trade deficit […]

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43 hours ago WARMINGTON: Counter Trump’s declaration of an ‘economic’ war with strength

In declaring an economic war on Canada, President-elect Donald Trump said America doesn’t need Canada’s milk, beef, manufactured cars, goods — or anything for that matter. But in saying he would apply “economic force,” what he didn’t answer is whether American states will miss the billions of dollars Canadians spend on goods and services from […]

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