6 h. ago Industry group says Trump tariffs could destroy U.S. demand for aluminum

MONTREAL — A representative of Canada’s aluminum industry says the Trump administration’s 25% tariffs could destroy demand for the metal in the American market. Jean Simard, president and CEO of the Aluminum Association of Canada, says orders from U.S. clients will slow and aluminum will pile up at Canadian factories if the tariffs persist. He […]

Economics

6 h. ago Canadian mayors, workers worry about ’permanent damage’ from Trump tariffs

Canadian mayors, workers and industry representatives are warning that the Trump administration’s punishing tariffs on steel and aluminum could cost jobs and cause lasting damage to industries on both sides of the border. They say Canada is already starting to see the effects of the tariffs, with a drop in demand from some American customers, […]

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7 h. ago Trump tariffs could destroy U.S. demand for aluminum: Industry group

Coca-Cola last month said it would shift to using more plastic bottles

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53 h. ago China tariffs on Canadian seafood add more volatility to industry threatened by Trump

HALIFAX — China’s intent to slap 25% tariffs on Canadian seafood products adds another layer of uncertainty to an industry already threatened by U.S. duties, say sector representatives in Atlantic Canada. China announced the retaliatory tariffs on Saturday in response to the Canadian surtax of 100% on all Chinese-made electric vehicles, and of 25% on […]

Economics

6 d. ago Alberta ranchers 'very concerned' about tariff impact on beef industry, as Trump delays another month

Alberta beef producers have been anxiously waiting to see how 25 per cent tariffs on exports to the U.S. will affect their industry. Markets have been in turmoil since U.S. President Donald Trump followed through Tuesday on his threat to impose sweeping, economywide, 25 per cent tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with a lower 10 […]

Economics

9 d. ago Maritime tourism industry prepares for impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs

Ahead of the busy spring and summer tourism season, Maritimers working in the industry are preparing for U.S. tariffs and its impact.

Economics

9 d. ago U.S. plan to nearly triple softwood lumber duties a ‘massive threat’: Eby

The new anti-dumping rate would bring the total for potential levies to almost 27%, while the industry is still facing Trump's threat of 25% tariffs on Canadian goods.

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2 w. ago Steel industry, including Ottawa's Ideal Roofing, braces for Trump tariffs

How Trump's steel tariffs will disrupt the business of a century-old, family owned Ottawa company that manufactures steel roofing products

Economics

2 w. ago How Trump’s tariffs could hurt Canada’s home construction industry

U.S. President Donald Trump postponed widespread tariffs on Canada, but Canadian homebuilders say the uncertainty of what could be imposed is creating issues.

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2 w. ago How Trump’s 25% auto tariffs can bring the industry to a standstill, a Canadian expert warns

'It would effectively be what we had during 9-11, and during the great recession (of 2008),' a University of Toronto professor tells National Post

Economics

2 w. ago How Trump’s 25% auto tariffs can bring the industry to a standstill, as Canadian expert warns

'It would effectively be what we had during 9-11, and during the great recession (of 2008),' a University of Toronto professor tells National Post

Economics

2 w. ago London's steel industry sweats as Donald Trump vows 25% tariff: 'Anxiety'

London’s steel industry fears a tariff trade war between the U.S, and Canada will mean higher prices and dwindling demand for their products. The U.S. government has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum imports starting March 12. Canada has promised reciprocal tariffs on steel and aluminum coming here from America. […]

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3 w. ago Trump’s tariffs expose Ukraine’s steel industry to another war

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The steel mill in a partially occupied region of Ukraine is a dystopian maze of flames, chutes and tentacled pipes, vast enough to be a small city. Thunderous blazes of sparks flash above the open furnaces where workers smelt iron ore into streams of molten metal day and night. The Zaporizhstal […]

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