17 h. ago Ottawa to curb steel imports with tariff rate quota on certain countries

50% tariff will apply on excess amounts from countries without free trade deals

Economics

2 d. ago Unemployment, inflation and travel amid ongoing tariff uncertainty: FP video

Watch: Jobless rate to climb as inflation worries linger and Canadians choose to stay in Canada

Economics

4 d. ago Steel tariff measures ‘fail to address the crisis we are in,’ industry says

Thursday's statement from the Canadian Steel Producers Association takes particular issue with Ottawa's immediate measures like a tariff rate quota on foreign steel products.

Economics

4 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

4 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

1 week ago Carney announces new measures to protect Canada’s steel and aluminum industries

Will place quotas on foreign steel imports and consider new tariffs as the country deals with fallout from U.S. tariffs

Transport

3 w. ago Carney says Canada will take ‘some time’ to respond to doubled U.S. metal tariffs

About a quarter of all steel used in the United States is imported and Canada is its largest supplier

Economics

3 w. ago Bank of Canada holds key rate at 2.75% as tariff uncertainty persists

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.75 per cent Wednesday as policymakers keep waiting for more clarity on how tariffs will impact the economy. “Uncertainty remains high,” Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said in prepared remarks after the release of the rate decision. “At this decision, there […]

Economics

3 w. ago Bank of Canada set for interest rate decision as tariff uncertainty persists

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is set to make an interest rate decision today as the United States’ trade dispute continues to cloud the economic outlook. A poll of economists provided by LSEG Data & Analytics ahead of the decision shows they expect the central bank will leave its policy rate unchanged at 2.75 […]

Economics

3 w. ago Bank of Canada to make interest rate decision as tariff uncertainty lingers

The Bank of Canada is set to make its interest rate decision, even as tariff uncertainty lingers, including President Donald Trump's latest increase to steel and aluminum tariffs.

Economics

3 w. ago Cut, hold or hike? Bank of Canada to reveal what’s next for interest rates

The Bank of Canada is set to make its interest rate decision, even as tariff uncertainty lingers, including President Donald Trump's latest increase to steel and aluminum tariffs.

Other

3 w. ago Trump signs order to double tariffs on steel, aluminum Wednesday

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will double steel and aluminum tariffs on Wednesday as Canadian officials say they’re still hoping for a good outcome from meetings in Washington. In March, Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States. Trump announced his […]

Economics

3 w. ago Trump to double steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada: White House press secretary

The order will raise the tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to the U.S. from 25 per cent to 50 per cent

Politics

3 w. ago Carney denounces ‘unlawful and unjustified’ doubling of U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum

The order will raise the tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to the U.S. from 25 per cent to 50 per cent

Economics

3 w. ago White House says Trump will double tariffs on steel, aluminum on Wednesday

WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says U.S. President Donald Trump will double steel and aluminum tariffs on Wednesday. Leavitt says Trump will sign an executive order to increase the duties to 50 per cent later today. In March, Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United […]

Economics

3 w. ago Trump tariffs on steel, aluminum to double starting Wednesday: White House

The White House confirmed Trump will follow through on his announced plan to double tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent with an executive order.

Economics