70 m. ago Trudeau rejects Singh’s ’irresponsible’ idea of banning Trump from Alberta G7 summit

'It's easy for politicians these days to toss out easy and shocking things to say... I'm not one of those Canadian politicians,' Trudeau said

Politics

1 hour 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

2 h. ago Gold Heads for Weekly Loss as Trump Tariff Threats Boost Dollar

Gold was on track for its first weekly loss this year as investors booked profits from a record-breaking rally amid increasing concern over President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda, which has strengthened the US dollar.

Economics

2 h. ago B.C. takes aim at subsidized U.S. diesel flooding provincial market

Prince George-based Tidewater Renewables welcomed the province's action to require low-fuel standards be met with Canadian products.

Events

3 h. ago Bell: Danielle Smith pitches a budget hoping to calm Albertans down

The Alberta budget tries to reassure Albertans the sky is not falling as Trump tariffs loom

Other

3 h. ago Why B.C. craft brewers could face a 'double hit' from tariffs

Continued U.S. tariff threats challenge already hard-hit B.C. craft brewers who face input cost increases of 30 to 40 per cent since COVID-19.

Economics

3 h. ago Tax cuts, increases, tariff uncertainty highlight 2025 Alberta budget

The Alberta government's 2025/26 budget includes an income tax break for Albertans, but also increases in some other taxes and fees amid uncertainty over U.S. tariffs.

Economics

4 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.

Other

5 h. ago Mexico Extradites Dozens of Drug Traffickers After Trump Tariff Threat

Mexico extradited 29 people accused of drug trafficking and other crimes to face charges in the US as it tries to meet President Donald Trump’s conditions to avoid tariffs.

Economics

5 h. ago Budget 2025: Province ups contingency to deal with potential impacts of U.S. tariffs on farmers, ranchers

Tariffs would have 'uneven' impacts on the agriculture sector, according to Alberta government documents, with the potential for them to hit both cattle producers and crop farmers

Economics

5 h. ago Alberta Budget 2025: Province ups contingency to deal with potential impacts of U.S. tariffs on farmers, ranchers

Tariffs would have 'uneven' impacts on the agriculture sector, according to Alberta government documents, with the potential for them to hit both cattle producers and crop farmers

Economics

5 h. ago Gretzky the ‘free agent’. Why did Donald Trump refer to the retired Canadian hockey star that way?

Trump posted that he doesn't want Canadians to turn against Gretzky due to their friendship

Sport

5 h. ago Algoma Steel to Announce Results for the Three and Nine Months Ended December 31, 2024 on March 12, 2025

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (“Algoma” or “the Company”), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, announced today that the Company will release its financial results for the three and nine months ended December 31, […]

Other

5 h. ago Alberta Budget 2025: Housing market still a ‘bright spot,’ but looming Trump tariffs will significantly impact province

There’s just no escaping tariff talk in Alberta’s 2025 budget, but the government expects the province’s housing market to be a “bright spot” in the year ahead.  Finance Minister Nate Horner praised the work of Alberta homebuilders, saying they “performed better than every other jurisdiction,” which is helping improve Alberta’s housing supply.  “Alberta’s housing market […]

Economics

6 h. ago Canadian screen industry entrepreneur, arts booster, Paul Bronfman dead at age 67

TORONTO — Canadian screen industry entrepreneur Paul Bronfman has died. His children Jonathan, Andrew and Alex Bronfman say the film and television arts booster died Wednesday in Toronto, surrounded by family. He was 67. “He was the most resilient, stubborn and dedicated man,” his children said in an email. Bronfman was a go-to supplier of […]

Economics

6 h. ago Are singles being singled out at tax time? Edmonton area experts weigh in

"The single tax is really a term used to basically say that singles have higher costs and are being impacted with those higher cost" 

Economics

6 h. ago Knowing ‘Made in Canada’ vs. ‘Product of Canada’ changes spending: survey

As Canadians continue to shop for more Canada-made products, a new survey shows when told the difference between 'Made in Canada' and 'Product of Canada,' shopping habits shift.

Other

6 h. ago U.S. tariffs pose more risk to provinces than Canada’s credit, analysts say

Ratings agencies said some provinces were more at risk from the potential March 4 tariffs due to their disproportionate exposure to U.S. exports or weaker financial positions.

Economics

6 h. ago Donald Trump weirdly gushes over Wayne Gretzky and suggests he get into politics

Donald Trump is once again suggesting that Wayne Gretzky enter a new arena — the political one.On Wednesday night, the American president took to Truth Social to share thoughts about the Hall of Fame hockey player, who has closely associated himself with Trump in recent months."Wayne Gretzky is a fantastic guy! They call him 'The Great One,' and he is. He could run for any political office in Canada, and win," Trump wrote on Truth Social."Wayne is my friend, and he wants to make me happy, and is therefore somewhat 'low key' about Canada remaining a separate country rather than becoming a cherished and beautiful 51st state, paying much lower taxes, a free and powerful military, NO TARIFFS and having a booming economy."Gretzky hasn't exactly kept his political thoughts hidden over the last few months. On election night in November, he was at Trump's Mar-A-Lago resort in Florida. In December, Trump suggested Gretzky should run for prime minister, and...

Politics

7 h. ago Confidence among B.C. small businesses lowest in Canada, survey finds

A new survey from the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses found small business confidence falling in British Columbia more than anywhere else in Canada.

Economics