7 h. ago J.D. Tuccille: Trump’s second trade war twice as costly as his first

And that's before retaliatory tariffs kick in

Economics

29 h. ago Interprovincial trade is silver lining in Donald Trump’s trade war

Davis: The tariffs have brought Canada together and that's a positive thing

Economics

31 h. ago Terence Corcoran: Trump, Carney take the wrecking ball to free trade

Protectionist policies are political gambits that will deprive Americans and Canadians of the great advantages of international competition

Economics

35 h. ago Xi Woos Global Business Leaders as Trump Intensifies Trade War

Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to improve market access at a meeting with a group of global business leaders in Beijing, in an effort to boost investor sentiment as rising tariffs fuel uncertainty for the economy and international trade.

Economics

39 h. ago Gold Rises to Record as Trade War Concerns Drive Haven Demand

Gold rose to a record as concerns about a widening trade war remained front of mind for investors, after President Donald Trump pushed ahead with US tariffs on all auto imports.

Economics

46 h. ago Canada’s ‘old relationship’ with U.S. ‘is over’ amid Trump tariffs: Carney

Carney promised to bring retaliatory measures and reduce internal trade barriers after Trump announced new auto tariffs that will begin next week.

Economics

46 h. ago Canada to Unveil Response to US Tariffs Next Week, Carney Says

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will fight back against President Donald Trump’s trade war and his tariffs on the auto sector, but he did not outline any new retaliatory measures against the US on Thursday.

Economics

54 h. ago Canadians’ fear of losing their jobs to a trade war is fading, new poll suggests

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that Canadians are feeling less anxious about losing their jobs as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to pursue his trade war with Canada and much of the world. The Leger poll for The Canadian Press, which sampled 1,599 Canadian adults from March 21 to March 24, suggests that 38 […]

Economics

57 h. ago New poll suggests Canadians’ fear of losing their jobs to a trade war is fading

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that Canadians are feeling less anxious about losing their jobs as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to pursue his trade war with Canada and much of the world. The Leger poll for The Canadian Press, which sampled 1,599 Canadian adults from March 21 to March 24, suggests that 38 […]

Economics

3 d. ago Trudeau was warned about Trump’s trade plans before phone call: Briefing note

WASHINGTON — Then-prime minister Justin Trudeau went into his first phone call with a newly re-elected Donald Trump aware that the U.S. president likely was looking to reopen the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement — just a few weeks before he first threatened devastating economy-wide tariffs. A briefing note prepared ahead of the phone conversation between Trudeau and […]

Politics

3 d. ago Maine hotel owners speak out amid flurry of cancellations from Canadians

With escalating U.S. trade tensions and President Trump's antagonistic rhetoric towards Canada, cancellations from Canadians have started adding up.

Other

4 d. ago Carney says Canada wants to ‘get serious’ with Trump on trade talks

Canada has placed retaliatory tariffs on about US$60 billion worth of U.S.-made goods in response to Trump’s tariffs

Economics

4 d. ago ‘Full court press’: Ontario cities look for ways to fight Donald Trump’s trade war

Municipal politicians from across Ontario have been pondering ways that they can show support for Canada as the ongoing trade dispute with the U.S. drags on.

Economics

4 d. ago Trump’s Threat of ‘Secondary Tariffs’ Invents New Trade Weapon

President Donald Trump appeared to invent a new weapon of economic statecraft on Monday by threatening what he dubbed “secondary tariffs” on countries that buy oil from Venezuela to choke off its oil trade with other nations.

Economics

4 d. ago Small U.S. exclave caught in the middle of Trump’s trade war with Canada

'We need to take care of one another and have grace for one another and not allow people who don't even know we exist to disrupt the relationships we currently have'

Economics

4 d. ago Poilievre says Alberta premier ‘free’ to make interventions in Trump’s trade war

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has been accused of soliciting Donald Trump’s assistance in getting Poilievre elected, a claim that her office calls "offensive and false."

Economics

5 d. ago Michael Higgins: Liberals broke Canada long before Trump’s trade war

Trust is the only thing that matters in this election

Economics

5 d. ago Alberta premier faces backlash for asking America to pause tariffs until after election

Danielle Smith told Breitbart she asked the Trump administration to pause tariffs until after the election, because the trade war has been benefiting the Liberals in the polls.

Politics

6 d. ago Carney Calls April Election in Canada, Seeking Mandate to Face Down Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called an election for April 28, with polls showing a close contest between his Liberal Party and the Conservatives as the country faces a trade war and taunts about its sovereignty from US President Donald Trump.

Politics

7 d. ago Canada’s Election Hinges on Who Can Fix an Economy Under US Threat

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to plunge Canada into an election campaign on Sunday, as US President Donald Trump’s trade war sharpens the focus on fixing long-standing problems that have hindered the Canadian economy.

Politics