7 d. ago Letters, Sept. 7, 2025: ‘Why should it matter how a student wants to be addressed?’

Definitely capitulated  For Evan Solomon, the federal minister responsible for AI, to claim that his boss, Mark Carney, has not capitulated to Donald Trump in the ongoing trade war is incorrect and disingenuous. Solomon thinks that dropping the digital sales tax and many other retaliatory tariffs while getting nothing in return is not a form […]

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8 d. ago Could an oil pipeline to B.C.’s North Coast be back on the agenda?

New Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to fast-track a series of new "nation-building" industrial projects in response to the ongoing trade war with the United States.

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8 d. ago The U.S. job market stalled in August with unemployment ticking up to 4.3%

The job market in the United States showed another sign of cooling amid the ongoing trade war as unemployment ticked up in August to 4.3 per cent.

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9 d. ago Kiefer Sutherland hopes Canada and U.S. can go back to being friends

MONTREAL — Actor Kiefer Sutherland says the ongoing trade war between Canada and the U.S. unfortunate, saying he hopes the disagreements soon come to an end. “I’ve never met a single U.S. citizen who didn’t love Canada,” said the British-Canadian actor, who lives between the two countries. Speaking to the Canadian Press during a visit […]

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2 w. ago No one is buying new homes in Toronto anymore as sales plummet below '90s crash

Even if you're not at all involved, or even interested in Toronto real estate, the sales trends of the last while have been absolutely fascinating, with owners, investors, developers, and realtors left stranded at sea as the market is flipped on its head.The conflation of a brutal economy, rampant unemployment, the ongoing trade war with the U.S., higher interest rates (which are, thankfully, finally on the decline following a peak through 2023 and 2024), and eternally overvalued property has led the GTA to its current point: a months-long standoff in which would-be buyers are completely steering clear of the market.It's caused home sales numbers to tank to record lows, listing volumes to skyrocket to record highs, and available homes to sit up for sale for far longer.It's also pushing developers to put a decided halt on new construction, especially when it comes to the condo segment, which i...

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2 w. ago Ford to maintain U.S. booze ban until tariffs removed or new trade deal reached

CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will maintain his ban on American booze despite Canada dropping some retaliatory tariffs in the ongoing trade war with the United States. Ford says he will drop the ban on selling U.S. alcohol at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario when U.S. President Donald Trump removes […]

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2 w. ago Carney lands in Germany after signing defence, economic pact with Poland

Carney is moving to align Canada more closely with Europe as U.S. President Donald Trump upends global trade, and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine heightens global security risks.

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2 w. ago Ukrainians in Calgary mark anniversary of country's independence amid ongoing war

'Ukrainians have fought for independence for hundreds of years, and 34 years ago became (an) independent, democratic and free state. We celebrate this today,' said Anna Tselukhina

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3 w. ago Bluenose II changing course amid trade war, pulls plug on annual U.S. voyage

A Canadian icon will not be crossing the border into the U.S. this fall in a decision partially fuelled by President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff war.

Economics

3 w. ago Employee protests lead to 18 arrests as Microsoft reviews work with Israel’s military

Police officers arrested 18 people at worker-led protests at Microsoft headquarters Wednesday as the tech company promises an “urgent” review of the Israeli military’s use of its technology during the ongoing war in Gaza. Two consecutive days of protest at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Wash., called for the tech giant to immediately cut its […]

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4 w. ago Trump greets Putin with a red carpet, Ukrainians feel betrayed

Ukrainians reacted with shock and grief as Donald Trump welcomed Vladimir Putin on U.S. soil, viewing the red carpet treatment as a betrayal amid ongoing war and loss.

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