46 h. ago Cancer group warns Carney bill could weaken health standards. Why?

The Canadian Cancer Society is warning the Carney government about the potential risks to health standards if new interprovincial trade legislation doesn't add new safegaurds.

Science

48 h. ago Cancer society warns internal trade bill could weaken health standards

OTTAWA — The Canadian Cancer Society is warning the Carney government that its legislation to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers could undermine health standards unless it’s amended to add new safeguards. The legislation, which the government will try to push quickly through the House of Commons next week, looks to do two things — break down […]

Science

68 h. ago ‘We need to move’: Liberals defend plan to ram through major projects bill before Canada Day

The legislation also looks to break down internal trade barriers and make it easier for workers to take jobs in other provinces

Politics

3 d. ago Liberals won’t split internal trade, major projects bill despite Bloc call

The Bloc Quebecois has argued the internal trade portion of Bill C-5 could be passed quickly, but called for a separate study of the changes to major project reviews.

Politics

4 d. ago Court rules Trump’s tariffs can stay in effect while appeal proceeds

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on most countries around the world can remain in place while a federal appeals court decides on their future. The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled the duties were unlawful last month. The lower court ruled that Trump’s use of an emergency powers law to impose his “Liberation […]

Economics

7 d. ago JONAH GOLDBERG: Trump shows that loyalty is all that matters to him

Last week, the Court of International Trade delivered a blow to Donald Trump’s global trade war. It found that the worldwide tariffs Trump unveiled on “Liberation Day” as well his earlier tariffs pretextually aimed at stopping fentanyl coming in from Mexico and Canada (as if) were beyond his authority. The three-judge panel was surely right […]

Other

9 d. ago Frank Lloyd Wright Designed It for Print. Motawi Brought It to Life in Tile

A Forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright Design Finds New Life at Motawi Tileworks Ann Arbor, MI, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A 1927 magazine design by Wright becomes a radiant ceramic art tile, handmade in Ann Arbor In 1927, Frank Lloyd Wright created a set of twelve illustrations for Liberty magazine, which were rejected for […]

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9 d. ago Liberals set to table bill on knocking down internal trade barriers

Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to break down internal trade barriers by Canada Day to create one economy. It comes just days after he met with the country's premiers.

Economics

1 week ago Carney Aims to Thwart Trump’s Tariff Assault by Unlocking Internal Trade

Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing to offset the economic pain caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs by compelling Canadian provinces to liberalize trade with one another.

Economics

1 week ago Doug Ford and Scott Moe agree to work on eliminating trade barriers on eve of first ministers’ meeting

The premiers have turned their attention to internal trade barriers in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war

Politics

2 w. ago Atlantic Canada bears brunt of interprovincial trade barriers but offers a path to change

Today, internal trade accounts for about one-fifth of Canada's economy, with international trade nearly doubling that

Economics

2 w. ago Colby Cosh: It turns out Trump’s tariffs were illegal after all

Heroic libertarians, through the U.S. Court of International Trade, have saved Canada from 'Liberation Day' (at least for now)

Economics

2 w. ago Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs back on after appeals court decision

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are still hitting most countries around the world after a federal appeals court temporarily paused a decision from the U.S. Court of International Trade. The lower court’s Wednesday decision found Trump’s use of an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs exceeded his authority. That lower court ruling […]

Economics

2 w. ago What is the Court of International Trade? And why can it strike down Trump’s tariffs?

WASHINGTON (AP) — A little-known federal court threw a giant monkey wrench into a foundational part of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda by striking down most of the sweeping tariffs he has imposed since taking office. The Court of International Trade, based in New York, on late Wednesday said that Trump had overstepped his authority […]

Society

2 w. ago Canada ’not out of the woods’ yet after court rules against some of Trump’s tariffs

While Ottawa is welcoming a U.S. federal court decision that would block President Donald Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs against Canada, experts say local businesses are “not out of the woods” yet. On Wednesday, a decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade said Trump does not have the authority to wield tariffs on nearly every country […]

Economics

2 w. ago Carney ’welcomes’ U.S. court ruling striking down U.S. tariffs

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he welcomes the decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade to strike down President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs on most countries. Carney says Canada must continue to diversify its trade relations because steel, aluminum and automotive tariffs remain in place. On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of International […]

Economics

2 w. ago Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, world blocked by U.S. trade court

The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday ruled President Donald Trump exceeded his authority under an emergency-powers law to impose tariffs on Canada.

Economics

2 w. ago Toronto park will remain a mess of construction for more than a year

Construction is set to impact a small Liberty Village park for the next year and a half, as part of Metrolinx's ongoing work on the forthcoming Ontario Line.At the east end of Ordnance Triangle Park, crews are actively excavating at the future site of an emergency exit building (EEB), which will eventually provide a safety link between the Ontario Line tunnels and the surface.The current phase of work includes the excavation of soil and bedrock to reach the depths of the future Ontario Line tunnels. Once completed, a shaft will house an emergency exit stairwell from the transit line's tracks to the surface.Excavation work officially kicked off in 2024, and this phase is expected to continue through 2025, with the removal of bedrock from the excavated shaft and the creation of a small cavern at the bottom of the shaft.Once this phase of work wraps up, the next task will involve building the permanent concrete foundation, shaping the structure, constructing emergency stairwell...

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2 w. ago Reducing internal trade barriers tops priorities for businesses: KPMG poll

A new report says nearly two-thirds Canadian businesses want the government to work to reduce the barriers to internal trade in an effort to improve productivity. The poll by KPMG in Canada of 250 business leaders found 64 per cent of those surveyed says government removing interprovincial trade barriers and harmonizing regulations and credentials is […]

Economics

3 w. ago 'It surprises us': European ambassadors question Canada's internal trade barriers

Canada's export and internal trade limitations have gained renewed focus with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war

Economics