24 m. ago Bank of Canada considered cutting interest rate in April as Trump tariffs roiled markets

Summary of minutes shows some policymakers wanted more information on tariffs and their potential impact

Economics

26 m. ago Trump says ‘great relationship’ with Canada possible under Carney

U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects Prime Minister Mark Carney to come to the White House for a meeting 'very shortly, within the next week or less.'

Transport

77 m. ago Trump’s ‘Erratic’ Tariff Policy Prompted Bank of Canada Pause

Bank of Canada officials considered cutting interest rates at their April meeting before opting to wait for more information as they weighed the volatile changes in US President Donald Trump’s trade policy.

Economics

2 h. ago Trump says he ‘could’ bring wrongly deported man back to U.S. — but won’t

The Trump administration says Kilmar Abrego Garcia has ties to the MS-13 gang, a claim Abrego Garcia's lawyers vehemently deny, noting he has never been charged with a crime.

Other

2 h. ago Ontario could be sent into ‘modest’ recession by U.S. tariffs

A new report released Wednesday examined the impacts of steel, aluminum and auto tariffs levied by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canadian exports.

Economics

3 h. ago Old wisdom of ‘sell in May’ back in focus as stock market churns

Investors use seasonality as one of many factors to assess equities' behaviour in the face of Trump tariff unpredictability

Economics

3 h. ago Brookfield Weighs US Manufacturing Investment Following Tariffs

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP is looking to invest in US manufacturing operations as companies plan to build new plants following President Donald Trump’s tariff plans.

Economics

3 h. ago Weak GDP report tied to tariffs has Trump trying to blame Biden on the state of the economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump got worrisome news on Wednesday about how the U.S. economy is battening down for potential fallout from his tariffs — and he was quick to try to pin the blame on his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden. The government reported that the U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of […]

Politics

3 h. ago Plus de 70 000 foyers toujours privés de courant dans la foulée des orages violents

Les Laurentides, la Montérégie, l’Outaouais, Montréal et Laval sont les régions les plus touchées.

Events

3 h. ago Trump Says He’s Off to Best Start as President. The Economy Says Something Else

Trump’s second term begins with a decline in US GDP, while jobs and prices hold steady. On almost all fronts, the outlook is getting worse.

Culture

4 h. ago Autre controverse à prévoir avec Donald Trump au Grand Prix de Miami ?

Le président américain débarque en Floride jeudi soir

Other

4 h. ago Apollo’s Zito Warns Trade War Risks Eroding US Dominance in Capital Markets

The US is risking potential erosion of its longtime dominance in capital markets amid President Donald Trump’s global trade war, warned John Zito, co-president of Apollo Global Management Inc.’s asset-management arm.

Economics

4 h. ago Commission Gallant sur le fiasco SAAQclic: l'enquêteur Robert Pigeon était payé 120$/h pour travailler auprès de Guilbault et Bonnardel

Un fort lien d’emploi unissait le chef des enquêtes de la commission sur le fiasco SAAQclic aux ministres Geneviève Guilbault et François Bonnardel.

Society

4 h. ago US inflation cools and Americans step up spending as they brace for tariff impact

WASHINGTON (AP) — A closely watched inflation gauge cooled last month in a sign that prices were steadily easing before most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs were implemented. At the same time, consumers accelerated their spending, particularly on cars, likely in an effort to get ahead of the duties. Wednesday’s report from the Commerce Department […]

Economics

5 h. ago U.S. economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt businesses

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.3% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business. First-quarter growth was slowed by a surge in imports as companies in the United States tried to bring in foreign goods before Trump imposed massive tariffs. The January-March […]

Economics

5 h. ago Avec Trump, l’Australie se met à douter de son pacte militaire avec les États

La confiance de l’opinion publique australienne en son «meilleur ami» américain est en berne.

Events

7 h. ago Kamala Harris plans a speech sharply criticizing Donald Trump’s policies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use a high-profile speech Wednesday to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid speculation about whether she will mount another presidential campaign or opt to run for California governor. Harris will address the 20th anniversary gala for Emerge America, an organization that recruits and trains […]

Events

7 h. ago Plus de 90 000 foyers toujours privés de courant dans la foulée des orages violents

Les Laurentides, la Montérégie, l’Outaouais, Montréal et Laval sont les régions les plus touchées.

Events

7 h. ago Tariff impact grows as companies’ steps to soften blow fades: Deloitte

Deloitte Canada's chief economist says a modest downturn is ahead for Canada, while a loss of free-trade access to the United States would create a more permanent hit.

Economics

8 h. ago George Clooney: voici pourquoi sa femme, Amal, pourrait être bannie des États

L’avocate de renom pourrait être sanctionnée par le gouvernement Trump.

Other