33 m. ago Canada among Trump’s ‘friendly’ countries — for now — as tariff deadline looms

MONTREAL — Uncertainty reigns ahead of a looming U.S. tariff deadline next week, with businesses stuck in a holding pattern that has halted capital investment, hiring and financial forecasts at some firms amid a trade war where the next steps — and even who counts as a friend — remain foggy. U.S. President Donald Trump […]

Economics

5 h. ago Canada among Trump’s ‘friendly’ countries — for now — as next tariff deadline looms

MONTREAL — Uncertainty reigns ahead of a looming U.S. tariff deadline next week, with businesses stuck in a holding pattern that has halted capital investment, hiring and financial forecasts at some firms amid a trade war where the next steps — and even who counts as a friend — remain foggy. U.S. President Donald Trump […]

Economics

11 h. ago Donald Trump, catalyseur involontaire d’un réveil doctrinal canadien?

Le président américain est devenu l’axe invisible autour duquel gravitent discours, peurs et promesses électorales.

Events

14 h. ago B.C. business moving all operations to U.S. but says tariffs not to blame

The employee's union believes the Donald Trump tariff war is at least partly to blame but the company insists that is not the case.

Economics

17 h. ago Donald Trump a «respecté la souveraineté du Canada», précise Mark Carney après un appel

Le chef libéral n’a pas été qualifié de «gouverneur» par le président américain, comme il en avait pris l’habitude.

Transport

18 h. ago Trump a «respecté la souveraineté du Canada aujourd’hui», précise Mark Carney

Le chef libéral a parlé au président Trump par téléphone vendredi matin.

Transport

20 h. ago Trump prévient l'Iran que les «choses vont mal tourner» en l'absence d'accord sur le nucléaire

Donald Trump a averti vendredi l'Iran que les choses se passeraient «mal» en l'absence d'accord sur le nucléaire.

Other

20 h. ago Élections fédérales 2025: sixième journée de campagne électorale

La conversation attendue entre Mark Carney et Donald Trump a pris toute la place en début de journée.

Politics

21 h. ago Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security relationship after election: Carney

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. will begin comprehensive negotiations for a “new economic and security relationship” immediately after the Canadian election. But Carney also told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call this morning that Canada will be implementing new retaliatory tariffs to protect the Canadian economy and […]

Politics

21 h. ago Bitcoin Options Show Traders Are Hedging Against Drop Back Below $80,000

Crypto traders are flocking to the options market to hedge against further price declines, as President Donald Trump’s planned tariff announcements next week keep financial market on edge.

Economics

22 h. ago Donald Trump promet de rencontrer Mark Carney après les élections

Le chef libéral a parlé au président Trump par téléphone vendredi.

Transport

22 h. ago Putin Tests How Far Trump Will Go Against Europe on Sanctions

The Kremlin has a deliberate strategy to test how far US President Donald Trump is willing to go in pressing Europe to ease sanctions, according to people familiar with the situation.

Politics

22 h. ago Convicted founder of electric vehicle startup Nikola pardoned by Trump

Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year, was pardoned by President Donald Trump late Thursday, the White House confirmed Friday. The pardon of Milton, who was sentenced to four years in prison for exaggerating the potential of his technology, could wipe out hundreds of millions of […]

Culture

23 h. ago Noted economist honoured by Trump warns that 25% tariffs risk ’irreparable damage’ to U.S. automakers

WASHINGTON — Noted economist Arthur Laffer warns in a new analysis that President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle and says the proposed taxes could weaken the ability of U.S. automakers to compete with their foreign counterparts. In the 21-page analysis obtained by The Associated […]

Economics

23 h. ago Donald Trump promet une rencontre avec le Canada après les élections

Le chef libéral a parlé au président Trump par téléphone vendredi.

Other

23 h. ago Corporate America Ditches Green Bonds as Trump Emboldens GOP Attacks

Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, US companies have all but abandoned the green bonds that were once touted as a way for corporate America to have a hand in fixing the planet.

Economics

24 h. ago Trump demande à la Cour suprême de lever l'interdiction d'expulser des immigrés en vertu d'une loi d'exception

Donald Trump demande à la Cour suprême des États-Unis de lever l’interdiction d’expulser des immigrés en vertu de la loi d’exception de 1798.

Other

25 h. ago Law firm Jenner & Block sues over Trump executive order, becoming second firm to do so

WASHINGTON (AP) — A prominent law firm targeted by President Donald Trump sued on Friday to block an executive order that threatens its federal contracts and the security clearances of its employees. Jenner & Block says the executive order, one in a series of White House decrees over the last month meant to punish the […]

Economics

26 h. ago Fewer Americans now see Canada as a close U.S. ally as Trump strains a longtime partnership

WASHINGTON — Americans are less likely to see Canada and the U.S. as close allies than they were two years ago, the latest indication that President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and talk of taking over a neighbouring ally are souring a critical economic and military relationship. The U.S. shift in viewpoint comes primarily from Democrats, […]

Culture

26 h. ago Companies now offering free therapy for Canadians stressing about Trump

It has been a tumultuous time for Canadians amid an ongoing cost-of-living crisis that has been exacerbated by the tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump.New data from Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) suggests that nearly half (42 per cent) of Canadians are experiencing heightened anxiety, citing the Trump tariffs as one of the main triggers.According to the report, in 2024, there was a declining trend in the number of Canadians reporting negative mental health impacts due to economic conditions.However, the beginning of 2025 marked a sharp spike, with 42 per cent reporting the economic downturn is "negatively affecting" their mental health and 39 per cent of Canadians worried that they won't be able to pay their bills."Our data confirms that today's political and economic climate is fueling widespread stress and anxiety," said Akela Peoples, CEO of MHRC. "Failing to address the mental health toll of this instability could have long-term consequen...

Economics