17 h. ago Sony buys a majority stake in the ‘Peanuts’ comic for $457 million from Canada’s WildBrain

Happiness is taking control of a beloved comic strip. Sony is buying a 41% stake in the Charles M. Schulz comic “Peanuts” and its characters including Snoopy and Charlie Brown from Canada’s WildBrain in a $457 million deal, the two companies said Friday. The deal adds to Sony’s existing 39% stake, bringing its shareholding to […]

Economics

20 h. ago Deal Alert: The best early Boxing Day deals from Amazon Canada available now

Let’s keep the holiday spirit going with these early Boxing Day steals. Get ahead of the rush and save a little extra on gifts from top brands like Epson, Rowenta and Henckels.

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36 h. ago Canada, Ontario ink deal to ban regulatory duplication on major projects

Projects that would previously have been subject to both federal and provincial reviews will now only be subject to only one

Politics

38 h. ago U.S. trade representative fires opening salvo in CUSMA review

Jamieson Greer says Americans have concerns about access to Canada's dairy market and Canada's export of certain dairy products among other issues

Events

52 h. ago What does U.S. want from Canada to renew CUSMA? Trump’s trade rep has list

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told members of Congress this week that next year's joint review 'will depend on the successful resolution' of several issues.

Economics

3 d. ago Liberals concealed deal with alleged ‘raging antisemite’ Laith Marouf, Conservative MPs say

The government said a settlement agreement was reached in March, but details could not be disclosed due to a 'confidentiality clause'

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8 d. ago LeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico

OTTAWA — The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the U.S. president and some of his associates have suggested they may consider withdrawing from the pact. “We believe, based on […]

Economics

1 week ago Canada’s ambassador and chief trade negotiator with U.S. to step down ahead of CUSMA review

Mark Wiseman, a former BlackRock executive who once ran the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, is the leading contender to replace Kirsten Hillman

Economics

1 week ago U.S. ambassador ‘encouraged’ by Carney’s energy pact with Alberta, expects more oil shipments to U.S.

Pete Hoekstra said any deal the U.S. strikes with Canada will include oil, expecting that ‘there would be more oil capacity, production and export opportunities down to the United States’

Transport

2 w. ago LILLEY: Mark Carney has 41,000 reasons to no longer ignore U.S. trade talks

Layoff notices continue to mount as Canada's economy struggles to deal with Donald Trump's tariffs

Economics

2 w. ago Laurentian Bank announces split sale to Fairstone Bank and National Bank

MONTREAL —Laurentian Bank is being split up and sold, its commercial operations going to Fairstone Bank of Canada in a $1.9 billion deal while National Bank is buying the retail and small business segment for roughly book value. The deal is the culmination of years of struggles at the more than 175-year-old bank to turn […]

Society

2 w. ago Canada has reached deal to join EU’s flagship defence procurement program: McGuinty

The defence minister said the deal would create ‘enormous’ opportunities for Canadian businesses while attracting new, reliable suppliers for Canada’s own defence needs

Events

2 w. ago Braid: Smith urges separatists in UCP to "lower fists" and give Carney pact a chance

Canadians watch closely when the premier is heckled by her own people for praising a pro-Canada deal. Most unusually, the CBC carried the full speech live, judging it to be a moment of high national importance.

Transport

3 w. ago Canada, Alberta Ink Deal to Unlock Oil Pipeline, Build Carbon Capture

Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a sweeping energy plan with the province of Alberta that paves the way for a new oil pipeline, a massive carbon capture project and the construction of nuclear power for data centers.

Transport

3 w. ago Canada’s trade resilience faces uncertainty as CUSMA renegotiation looms

‘There are people who are taking an apocalyptic view, like “it’s going to be all over, we won’t have that deal.” The reality is, it would be a slow deterioration’

Economics

3 w. ago LILLEY: Carney’s Alberta deal could revive pipeline plans and reshape Canada

The PM’s Alberta agreement promises to break political gridlock and jump-start Canada’s energy sector — but can he do it?

Transport

3 w. ago Canada Agrees to Deal That Paves Way for New Pipeline, CBC Says

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have agreed to the broad terms of a deal that would support a new oil pipeline to Canada’s west coast, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported Monday.

Other

3 w. ago Canada, India revive negotiations for comprehensive trade deal

"The two leaders agreed to formally launch negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement"

Economics

4 w. ago Canada Post and union strike deal in principle as holiday crush nears

It follows years of bargaining over pay increases and proposed structural changes to the workforce.

Society

4 w. ago Canada Post reaches deal in principle with union, strike suspended

OTTAWA — Canada Post and the union representing thousands of its mail carriers say they have reached agreements in principle for new contracts after two years of contentious bargaining. Both parties confirmed the outlines of a deal were in place Friday evening. In a statement, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers said rotating strike action […]

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