17 h. ago LILLEY: Ford plays the long game in charm offensive against Trump

From ads to meetings in the American Capitol, Doug Ford is playing the long game in the fight on Trump's tariff threats

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17 h. ago U.S. stocks plunge as Trump tariff fears spread among businesses, consumers

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 748 points and other indexes fell sharply as fears about tariffs impacting the U.S. economy spread.

Economics

24 h. ago How Trump’s tariffs could hurt Canada’s home construction industry

U.S. President Donald Trump postponed widespread tariffs on Canada, but Canadian homebuilders say the uncertainty of what could be imposed is creating issues.

Economics

24 h. ago ‘No way Canada can win a trade war:’ John Manley shares some hard truths

Trump's tariff threats a 'really loud wakeup call' for Canada,' says former deputy prime minister

Economics

28 h. ago How Donald Trump’s tariff on pharmaceuticals could cause headaches for American patients and Canadian companies

Americans will feel the pain in their medicine chest when their antibiotics, vaccines, and prescriptions suddenly jump in cost by 25 per cent, said Mina Tadrous, an assistant professor at the University of Toronto’s Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Economics

29 h. ago Trump’s Tariff Wars Leave US Small Business With Nowhere to Hide

Firms have less ability to absorb costs, or bargain for special treatment, than bigger rivals.

Economics

39 h. ago ‘Welcome to the U.S.A., Canada’s 11th province’ sign hoisted outside Boston arena

Tensions were sky-high before the puck dropped in Boston to signal the start of the Canada-U.S. final at the 4 Nations Face-off. The ongoing tariff threats made against Canada by U.S. President Donald Trump played a massive role. What’s more, Trump has for weeks been threatening to turn Canada into America’s 51st state, telling just […]

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40 h. ago UK Consumers Are More Pessimistic Than After Recession, GfK Says

British households are more gloomy about the economy than when the UK was emerging from a downturn a year ago, a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ hopes of delivering the growth that has eluded Labour in its first months in power.

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47 h. ago Billionaire Perot Sees ‘Big Concern’ as Trump Tariffs Fuel Worry

Ross Perot Jr., a billionaire Texas real estate developer and longtime Republican donor, said President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are emerging as a “big concern” and forcing business leaders to think twice before approving investments.

Economics

47 h. ago Canada Lists Cartels as Terrorists to Try to Avert Trump Tariffs

Canada is broadening its power to clamp down on cartels after the Trump administration used tariff threats to push for stronger curbs of the cross-border illegal drug trade.

Economics

49 h. ago Ontario election: In one London riding, a PC Party stronghold faces tariff fears

Home to a factory being built by Volkswagen that could become the largest in Canada, and auto parts plants that employ thousands, fears over Donald Trump tariff threats abound on the Ontario election campaign trail in the riding of Elgin-Middlesex-London. LFP reporter Brian Williams digs into the political realities and what the three major parties […]

Politics

49 h. ago Insurity Survey Reveals Declining Consumer Confidence in AI for P&C Insurance, Signaling a Need for Action from Insurers

Insurity’s 2025 AI in Insurance Report uncovers shifting consumer attitudes toward AI in P&C insurance, revealing key opportunities for insurers to address skepticism HARTFORD, Conn. — Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today released more findings from its 2025 AI in Insurance Report, highlighting a significant shift in […]

Economics

51 h. ago London's steel industry sweats as Donald Trump vows 25% tariff: 'Anxiety'

London’s steel industry fears a tariff trade war between the U.S, and Canada will mean higher prices and dwindling demand for their products. The U.S. government has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum imports starting March 12. Canada has promised reciprocal tariffs on steel and aluminum coming here from America. […]

Economics

60 h. ago UK Consumer Confidence Sinks to Lowest Since Labour Came to Power

Confidence among UK households slipped to a new low under the Labour government, as consumers brace for higher prices and businesses warn of a hiring hit from rising payroll taxes.

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3 d. ago Trump tariff economic threats loom large over 2025 B.C. throne speech

Premier David Eby said the speech will describe how the government plans to defend British Columbians in uncertain economic times.

Economics

4 d. ago Canadian consumers – not businesses – feel full brunt of carbon tax: Poll

Federal LIberal supporters ranked behind Greens, NDP in feeling that biz will pass on carbon tax costs to consumers

Economics

4 d. ago Trump’s tariff insistence has federal departments looking at ‘where contracts are provided’

'Everything is on the table,' says Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor

Economics

5 d. ago To curb Trump’s trade threats, India plans more tariff changes

'We are building to be an investor-friendly country,' India’s finance minister said at an event in Mumbai on Monday

Economics

5 d. ago B.C. wineries are pressing for removal of interprovincial trade barriers

Amid Donald Trump's tariff threats, B.C. winegrowers are calling for an end to barriers that prevent them from selling directly to consumers in other provinces.

Economics

5 d. ago Colby Cosh: Trump’s tariff threats will only strengthen Canadian independence

Free-trade talks collapsed in 1911, triggering widespread Canadian nationalism, when the Americans mused about absorbing us. History repeats

Economics