4 d. ago Electric vehicle mandate risks being next carbon tax without ‘adjustments,’ EV industry warns

'Lowering the targets between now and 2030 would be a reasonable path'

Transport

5 d. ago Canadian steel firms say weak tariff response risks wider layoffs

A group of Canadian steel producers said the government’s plan to restrict foreign steel imports isn’t strong enough and warned that the industry is set to shed thousands more jobs because of U.S. tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government introduced new tariff-rate quotas last week to limit imports of steel and said it may adjust […]

Economics

5 d. ago Canada Steel Firms Say Weak Tariff Response Risks Wider Layoffs

A group of Canadian steel producers said the government’s plan to restrict foreign steel imports isn’t strong enough and warned that the industry is set to shed thousands more jobs because of US tariffs.

Economics

7 d. ago Internal trade bill could undermine rules for meat exports, industry warns

The Canadian Meat Council says the bill could lead the federal government to recognize provincial rules for inspecting meat processing facilities as equal to federal standards.

Economics

3 w. ago Freeport CEO Says Tariffs Threaten to Hinder US Copper Mining

The threat of US levies on copper imports has been a boon for Freeport-McMoRan Inc., with North America’s top producer cashing in on selling the metal at a premium. Still, the firm’s top boss warns that broader tariffs could hurt an industry President Donald Trump is trying to help.

Economics

3 w. ago B.C. cherries making a comeback, but growers warn industry is at risk

Many farmers say their future is hanging by a thread — squeezed by rising debt, climate volatility, and a market that favours cheaper imported fruit over homegrown harvests.

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