45 h. ago Ontario ‘won’t back down,’ Ford says as Trump calls for significant tariff hike

Ontario “won’t back down” after U.S. President Donald Trump called for a further tariff hike in response to the province’s 25 per cent export tax on electricity.

Economics

46 h. ago Trump says steel, aluminum tariffs will soar after Ontario electricity tax

According to the Aluminum Association of Canada, the United States relies on Canada for 75 per cent of its imported primary aluminum.

Economics

65 h. ago POILIEVRE VS CARNEY: We are going to have a carbon tax election

WATCH BELOW as Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says despite what Mark Carney says this is going to be a carbon tax election. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

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69 h. ago Ontario officially hits U.S. with 25% electricity tax amid trade war

The Ontario government has officially applied a 25 per cent surcharge on all electricity exports to three U.S. states on Monday.

Economics

6 d. ago Doug Ford moving ahead with U.S. electricity tax starting early next week

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province plans on moving ahead with a tax on electricity sent to several U.S. states starting early next week.

Economics

8 d. ago Ford, Smith vow to fight tariffs but disagree on playing energy card

Ford has threatened to put a 25 per cent export tax on electricity that Ontario sends to 1.5 million U.S. households

Economics

1 week ago Albertans to get promised tax cut in Budget 2025 — here's what it means

Albertans can expect to see a tax cut starting this summer after the government released Budget 2025 on Thursday. The income tax cut, which was promised during the spring 2023 election, is being introduced amid a projected $5.2-billion deficit for the fiscal year, with future deficits of $2.4 billion and $2 billion expected in the […]

Economics

1 week ago Premier Danielle Smith talks about budget’s income tax cuts for Albertans

The tax break was first promised in the 2023 election, and could save individuals up to $750 per year.

Economics

2 w. ago Tax dollars subsidized IKEA, The Brick electric vehicles, Metro Vancouver board hears

When Global News asked Metro Vancouver Chair Mike Hurley about the money, he said "I'm not really well aware of that one. That one caught me a bit off guard, so I'm not sure."

Economics

3 w. ago Poilievre sticks with ’axe the tax,’ adds policy details to slogans as election nears

OTTAWA — The Conservatives’ favourite slogan — “axe the tax” — has been a rallying cry for the better part of three years as frustrated Canadians looked for relief from the rising cost of living. But now, with key Liberal leadership candidates backing away from the federal consumer carbon price, some have been asking whether […]

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