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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is holding virtual meetings with his cabinet and the premiers today, less than a week after U.S. President Donald Trump hit Canada with a baseline 35 per cent tariff. This latest trade war escalation applies only to goods not covered by the Canada-United States-Mexico agreement on free trade, better […] Economics
Tariffs don’t appear to be weighing on Shopify Inc. The Ottawa-based purveyor of e-commerce software reported a profit Wednesday of US$906 million in its latest quarter as its revenue grew by 31 per cent. The numbers belie the ongoing trade dispute, which poses a threat to businesses Shopify counts on for cash and stands to […] Economics
Only China and Canada have retaliated against the U.S. president's tariff war Economics
A federal competition regulator’s decision to drop its probe into an American company’s dominance of the Banff-Jasper sightseeing market appears to be Canada caving to the U.S. amid an ongoing tariff war, says a businessman who pushed for the investigation. The Competition Bureau of Canada last year launched an investigation into Colorado-based VIAD’s acquisition of […] Economics