57 m. ago ITB 2025: Egypt Strengthens Tourism Ties with Germany at Berlin Fair

Historic opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, July 3rd, 2025 Egypt’s Diversity: A Gem of History, Adventure, Nature, and Wellness. The number of international visitors to Egypt increased by 5% in 2024. BERLIN — Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathi, will present Egypt’s new tourism strategy at the ITB Berlin international travel trade […]

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99 m. ago Europe Gas Ends Month With Biggest Loss in Year and Record Trade

European natural gas is ending February with the biggest decline in a year and record trading volumes as market players adjust their outlooks after a tumultuous month.

Economics

5 h. ago Banff, Lake Louise businesses say TFW program changes will lead to closures

Hundreds of hospitality workers are set to leave Alberta's resort town of Banff and Lake Louise after sweeping changes to the federal government's temporary foreign worker program.

Economics

7 h. ago Stuart Culbertson: Canada, it's time for a serious dose of internal trade medicine

Opinion: The potential shock to Canada's economy posed by Trump’s proposed tariffs warrants at least an equivalent shock to our system of internal trade barriers.

Economics

10 h. ago Asian Shares to Fall as Nvidia Drops, Dollar Soars: Markets Wrap

Asian equities were primed for declines Friday after heavy selling on Wall Street as traders grappled with underwhelming Nvidia Corp results, further details US on tariffs and mixed economic data.

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11 h. ago Canada’s Oil Heartland Sees Trade War Sparking Budget Shortfall

Alberta, Canada’s top oil-producing province, is projecting its first budget deficit after four years of surpluses as the prospect of a trade war with the US weighs on the outlook for economic growth and oil revenue.

Economics

12 h. ago Federal government moves closer to taking over Russian cargo plane

OTTAWA — The federal government has taken administrative steps to help gain full control over a massive Russian cargo plane parked in Toronto, which Ottawa hopes to use to generate financial support for Ukraine. “This looks like it’s the government gearing up for its forfeiture of that aircraft,” said William Pellerin, an Ottawa-based trade lawyer […]

Politics

12 h. ago Controversial Pickering councillor under fire for ‘attacks and harassing behaviour’ on staff

A Pickering politician was blasted once again for her alleged “bullying” and “defamation” of city employees. Councillor Lisa Robinson has been accused of “ongoing, disruptive and harassing behaviour” towards staffers, resulting in the City of Pickering deciding that the staff will not attend two upcoming meetings. Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) […]

Events

14 h. ago Ontario 'grocery outlet' sells food for a lot less and here's how that works

With 13 locations across Ontario (and more to come), The Grocery Outlet has grown to be a staple for savvy shoppers since its founding in 1998.The chain is known for offering significant savings — usually between 30 to 70 per cent off traditional retail prices — on groceries, frozen items and refrigerated goods, and here's how it all works.Co-founder Carolyn Boiani, along with her sister Pam, built the company from the ground up 27 years ago, inspired by their entrepreneurial household and keen interest in thrift bakery stores.Their journey first began when they came across Sara Lee's manufacturing plant in Bramalea, which had a small thrift store selling overstock and liquidation items. They approached the company to buy their seconds and eventually opened their first retail shop at 191 Bloor St. E. in Oshawa. "When we had one location and no real experience, it was much harder to get manufacturers to even speak to us on the phone or at trade shows, let a...

Economics

14 h. ago How different product labelling rules hurt internal trade in Canada

The U.S. tariff threat has put a renewed focus on internal trade in Canada, Some legal experts say different product labelling rules pose interprovincial barriers.

Economics

14 h. ago Nvidia and Salesforce leave bulls wanting as AI trade stalls

Big questions remain about the longevity of spending on AI

Economics

15 h. ago David Rosenberg: It may not seem obvious today, but Trump has done Canada a big favour when it comes to the future

The incentive is finally there to remove interprovincial trade barriers, diversify trade abroad and fast-track project approvals

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16 h. ago Canada’s economy is at a crossroads: Here’s what has to happen next

Recent trade threat have laid bare longstanding economic vulnerabilities that have become more noticeable

Transport

17 h. ago Clearwater Seafood selling N.S. lobster facility, announces temporary layoffs

Clearwater Seafoods is effectively leaving the lobster industry and is temporarily laying off workers at its Arichat, N.S. processing facility as it is in negotiations to sell it. 

Economics

17 h. ago Sabrina Carpenter is coming back to Toronto and people are losing it

Let's keep this Short n' Sweet: Sabrina Carpenter is coming back to Toronto next fall!After a sold-out stint at the Scotiabank Arena in September 2024, the pint-sized popstar has just announced that she's circling back on her Short n' Sweet tour, and will be visiting Toronto once again this fall, leaving plenty of fans begging Ticketmaster to "Please Please Please" let them get tickets this time.The tour, based on hits from Carpenter's most recent album, originally kicked off in September of 2024, and culminated with a three-night stint in Los Angeles back in November. So excited to announce an additional leg of the Short n’ Sweet Tour — coming back to a few select cities this fall! New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto and Pittsburgh (for taxes🤍)with special guests @oliviadeano, @ravynlenae & @ambermarkOnce again — make sure to head… pic.twitter.com/iYyCPyrmIw— Sabrina Carpenter (@SabrinaAnnLynn) February 27...

Transport

18 h. ago Chris Tanev injury triggers more trade speculation, but Leafs defenceman won’t be out long

Nothing feeds the trade rumour mill like an injury scare to a top player. While Chris Tanev will not be missing extended time for the Maple Leafs – even if Craig Berube’s usual diagnosis as “day-to-day” can drag into a week or so – the stalwart defenceman is still with the team on its trip. […]

Economics

20 h. ago Fired USAID workers given brief window to clear out workspaces

Thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers have been fired or placed on leave as part of the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency.

Events

21 h. ago ‘Use a baseball bat to get the mule’s attention’: Canada’s last trade battle with America

In 1971, a U.S. president used dubious economic policy to bolster its domestic economy, sparking an intense cross-border diplomatic effort to avert catastrophe

Economics

22 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Wife leaves marriage to seek love and affection overseas

DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my husband for more than 20 years. He’s mostly very nice, although he has generalized anxiety disorder. In the past, he threatened to kill someone (not me!) as well as himself and had to be hospitalized. Ninety-nine percent of the time he’s friendly and thoughtful, except for one […]

Other

22 h. ago Nissan, Seven & I Deal Fallout Leaves Japan Companies Vulnerable

It seemed like an extraordinary display of patriotism and unity: Japan’s biggest companies would come together to save their own, whether ailing carmaker Nissan Motor Co. or besieged convenience store giant Seven & i Holdings Co.

Economics