12 h. ago Mark Carney suspending campaign to hold meetings on Trump tariffs

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney is pausing his federal election campaign and returning to Ottawa for meetings as prime minister ahead of Wednesday’s announcement on U.S. tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to hit multiple countries with “reciprocal” tariffs. The Carney campaign said no details about the meetings are available yet. Carney has […]

Economics

12 h. ago Huge segment of Canada's real estate market in major trouble due to U.S. tariffs

The forthcoming impacts of the Canada-U.S. trade war initiated by President Donald Trump's tariffs could put a real dent in Canada's industrial real estate market.According to a new report by CBRE, recent solid performances in this particular sub-sector of the commercial real estate market are now being overshadowed by the trade war."Many [local] markets cited the ongoing tariff and trade uncertainties as a major headwind that tempers the outlook for leasing demand over the next couple of quarters," reads the report.Moreover, for the commercial real estate market, "the impact of tariffs will be more directly felt by Canadian industrial markets."This is not entirely surprising, as Canadian federal and provincial governments are forecasting that the manufacturing, natural resource-export industries, transportation, logistics, and retail sectors will be the hardest hit.Such businesses, which account for very significant employment, are some of the largest users of major industrial spac...

Politics

12 h. ago Trump set to unveil ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on ‘Liberation Day’

Canada is bracing for a fresh round of U.S. tariffs as the trade war launched by President Donald Trump continues to dominate the federal election campaign.

Economics

24 h. ago NDP sees Edmonton as a ‘New Democrat’ city, aims to win more seats in Alberta’s capital

One political analyst says he believes the NDP "have a legitimate shot" at winning races in Edmonton Strathcona, Edmonton Centre and Edmonton Griesbach.

Economics

25 h. ago Calgary election races become clearer one week after federal campaign launch

Eight of Calgary’s 11 federal ridings had full slates of candidates

Politics

25 h. ago Calgary election races become clearer in second week of federal campaign

Eight of Calgary’s 11 federal ridings had full slates of candidates

Politics

32 h. ago Why the NDP’s $18 billion retrofit plan may be giving some a sense of deja vu

Campaign Dispatch: Energy-saving scheme strikingly similar to existing federal plans

Economics

38 h. ago Raymond J. de Souza: History repeats itself in the federal election campaign

A Tory leader at odds with the Conservative premiers of Alberta and Ontario. Liberals bringing in a new face and vying for a fourth mandate. It's all happened before

Politics

47 h. ago Oxford Liberal candidate decries stolen campaign signs: 'Federal offence'

A federal election candidate in a Southwestern Ontario riding says he finds it “disheartening” and “discouraging” that a large number of his election signs have been stolen. David Hilderley, the Liberal candidate in Oxford, estimates “at least 20” of his campaign’s signs have been taken from his supporters’ properties, as well as two 1.2-by-2.4-metre signs […]

Events

51 h. ago Former Liberal Han Dong ‘disappointed’ to sit out federal campaign

Former MP Han Dong stepped away from Liberal caucus after Global News’ reports on his interactions with Toronto’s Chinese consulate.

Other

60 h. ago Canada election campaign enters 2nd week as new U.S. tariffs loom

The second week of the federal election campaign is underway, with a fresh round of U.S. tariffs expected to soon reverberate on the hustings.

Politics

61 h. ago Eyes warily turn to U.S. tariffs during second week of federal election campaign

OTTAWA — The second week of the federal election campaign is underway, with a fresh round of U.S. tariffs expected to soon reverberate on the hustings. Eyes are turning to Wednesday when U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to slap “reciprocal tariffs” on countries including Canada over various alleged trade practices. Liberal Leader Mark Carney […]

Politics

3 d. ago Second week of campaign underway amid criticism, leaks within Conservative ranks

OTTAWA — As the 2025 federal election campaign begins its second week, U.S. President Donald Trump and another round of tariffs expected on April 2 could again sidetrack most of Canada’s political discourse. But making almost as much noise thus far have been the growing grumbles out of Conservative circles about Leader Pierre Poilievre’s messaging […]

Other

4 d. ago Poilievre, Singh focus on affordability, Carney visits his Ottawa riding

OTTAWA — The Conservatives and NDP both promised affordability measures on the campaign trail Saturday, with the NDP focused on capping the price of some food items and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre offering more tax writeoffs to some trades workers. As the federal election campaign moved into its seventh day, both NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh […]

Transport

5 d. ago B.C.'s affordability issues overshadowed by tariffs in federal campaign, say voters

High cost of living is hard for families, and local businesses worry about the future. But are federal election candidates listening?

Economics

6 d. ago Pierre Poilievre slams Donald Trump, proposes boost to TSFA contributions during B.C. stop

'I'm once again, like all Canadian leaders, forced to address yet another attack by President Trump against our economy,' the Conservative leader said.

Other

6 d. ago Pierre Poilievre slams Donald Trump, proposes boost to TFSA contributions during B.C. stop

'I'm once again, like all Canadian leaders, forced to address yet another attack by President Trump against our economy,' the Conservative leader said.

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6 d. ago THE LATEST: Trump tariff threats take hold of federal election campaign

Follow the Toronto Sun’s live coverage of Canada’s 45th general election, with contributions from Brian Lilley, Bryan Passifiume, Lorrie Goldstein and columnists Joe Warmington and Warren Kinsella, as well as contributions from the Sun’s editors and reporters covering the election ahead of the April 28 vote. Plus, you can find all of our election coverage […]

Politics

6 d. ago Trump’s auto tariffs derail Carney’s federal election campaign plans

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney is back in Ottawa today to deal with the fallout of new auto tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Carney said he was suspending his campaign plans for the day and would return to Ottawa to hold a meeting of the Canada-U.S. cabinet […]

Politics

7 d. ago NDP proposes tax measures as Liberals, Conservatives campaign in Quebec

Plan put forward by NDP leader Jagmeet Singh would save about $505 annually for those making less than $177,882

Economics