9 h. ago Breweries and maple syrup producer among Vermont businesses hit by Trump’s tariffs on Canada

NEWPORT, Vt. (AP) — Business owners from both sides of the U.S.-Canada border gathered Tuesday in Vermont to share how the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs have affected their industries. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum and repeated comments that Canada should become the 51st state have infuriated Canadians, and many are boycotting […]

Economics

12 h. ago Carney calls Trump’s 51 state remarks ‘disrespectful’ as international media takes notice

Annexation comments 'need to stop before any conversation about our broader partnership with the U.S.,' Mark Carney said

Society

20 h. ago Nasdaq and nuam Strengthen Technology Partnership to Drive Capital Market Integration in Latin America

NEW YORK AND SANTIAGO, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and nuam (NUAM: nuam), the merger of Santiago, Lima, and Colombia stock exchanges, today announced an extension of their strategic technology partnership, which will see all three exchanges’ central securities depositories (CSD) adopt Nasdaq’s CSD platform to optimize post-trade processing in the […]

Economics

28 h. ago Trump’s ’disrespectful’ comments about Canada ‘need to stop’ before trade, security talks can start: Carney

'When the United States is ready to have that conversation, we're more than ready to sit down,' Prime Minister Mark Carney said

Economics

32 h. ago AGAR: Canadian consumers paying to wage tariff war against Trump

Who in Canada is responsible for fighting Donald Trump on tariffs? All 41.5 million of us? At the federal level, the newly installed leader, Prime Minister Mark Carney, is in Europe to lobby for closer trade and security. At the provincial level, every premier has weighed in with Ontario’s Doug Ford taking the lead as […]

Economics

3 d. ago Carney to visit U.K., France to build ‘reliable’ trade, security partnership

Carney says he was invited by French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for visits to reinforce historical relationships and discuss trade.

Economics

4 d. ago ‘It’s crazy’: New PM Mark Carney rebuffs Marco Rubio’s comments about Canada as 51st state

Carney’s reaction was blunt. 'His point is crazy. That’s it'

Transport

4 d. ago G7 urges Russia to accept ceasefire, backs Ukraine’s territorial integrity

The joint communique followed weeks of tension between U.S. allies and President Donald Trump over his upending of Western trade, security and Ukraine-related policy.

Events

5 d. ago G7 foreign ministers start talks in Quebec as Joly pushes back on U.S. coercion

LA MALBAIE, QUE. — Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Thursday she’s focused on working with Canada’s peers to address global challenges as she welcomes her counterparts from the U.S., Europe and Japan to Quebec. “We must meet the moment,” Joly said as she opened the Group of Seven foreign ministers’ meeting. “We should not […]

Politics

6 d. ago Emirati diplomat identified as having letter from Trump meets with Iran’s foreign minister

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Emirati diplomat earlier identified by Tehran as carrying a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to jump-start talks over Iran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program met Wednesday with Iran’s foreign minister in the Iranian capital. It is unclear how Iran will react to the letter, which Trump revealed during […]

Politics

7 d. ago LILLEY: Ford strikes a deal, drops surcharge for White House meeting

American anger over electricity surcharge leads to a phone call and later a meeting to start new trade talks.

Other

7 d. ago Airline cuts promo of U.S. destinations as 'Canadians may view this negatively'

Porter Airlines said it's shifting its marketing focus and reducing promotions for its U.S. destinations.The airline, headquartered in Toronto and launched in 2006, currently flies to 16 cities in the U.S. However, with the uncertainty brought on by the U.S.-Canada trade war, Porter Airlines said it's cutting back on promoting its destinations in the U.S.In an email statement, a representative said, "We've scaled back marketing our U.S. destinations, as some Canadians may view this negatively."A quick look at the airline's social media reveals a shift in focus toward promoting domestic destinations in the past few weeks."We are at the point of the winter season when capacity transitions to summer schedules, where 75 per cent of our peak capacity is planned for domestic routes," they stated.In response to tariffs and U.S. President Donald Trump's comments about Canada becoming the 51st state, several Canadians have said they've cancelled their U.S. trips.Travel agency Flight Cen...

Other

8 d. ago NEXTGEN DIGITAL ANNOUNCES U.S. LISTING ON THE OTCQB MARKET & DTC ELIGIBILITY

Fredericton, New Brunswick, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. (CSE:NXT) (OTCQB:NXTDF) (FSE:Z12) (“NextGen” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its common shares have commenced trading on the OTCQB marketplace under the symbol “NXTDF”. The Company’s shares will continue to trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol “NXT” […]

Other

2 w. ago Mexico makes case to avoid US tariffs as it awaits Trump’s decision

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that her administration is waiting to see if U.S. President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports. Her Cabinet secretaries for security and trade among others have been in constant communication with their U.S. counterparts and she said […]

Economics

2 w. ago How Canada turned itself into a fentanyl playground: Full Comment podcast

If you want a thriving fentanyl trade in your country, attracting heavily armed cartels, super labs and a large and growing market of users subsidized by the government and unimpeded by law enforcement, just do everything Canada’s been doing. So says Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to the Alberta premier, a former addict and […]

Other

2 w. ago Letters: MAGNA — Make America a Good Neighbour Again. Please

Readers comment on Trump's tariffs and tantrums, the Liberals' non-debate, Canada's hockey victory and more in the letters to the editor

Other

2 w. ago Canadian Ukrainian community ’shocked’ and ’angry’ by Zelenskyy’s treatment

Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump berated Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” in an Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal that Trump said would have moved Ukraine closer to ending its war […]

Economics

2 w. ago Trudeau off to defence summit in London, as Trump’s Ukraine comments rile Europeans

Summit to take on a new focus with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in attendance

Politics

2 w. ago Janet Gretzky: Comments questioning Wayne's loyalty to Canada have 'broken his heart'

Wife of the Great One thanked hockey icon Bobby Orr for his recent support

Culture

2 w. ago Donald Trump doit être banni du prochain G7, dit Jagmeet Singh

Il se demande comment le Canada peut accueillir un politicien qui utilise «la pression économique sur notre pays».

Politics