14 h. ago Trump says things are ’going very well’ after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market as he left […]

Economics

18 h. ago Global markets plunge as Trump launches ‘worst case scenario’ with tariffs

Stock markets fell sharply worldwide, especially in the US, after President Donald Trump enacted aggressive tariff measures as part of his broader trade war.

Economics

20 h. ago Canadian Stocks Dodge Tariffs, Get Double Upgrade at Scotiabank

Canada’s stock markets should outperform after avoiding the worst of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Scotiabank says.

Economics

36 h. ago Canada and Mexico, Early Trump Targets, Dodge The Worst of New Tariff Salvo

Canada and Mexico escaped President Donald Trump’s new round of tariff announcements, a relief for businesses and investors in the two biggest US trading partners.

Economics

44 h. ago Canadian Oil Patch Enters Trade War With Highest Prices in Years

Canada’s oil patch is entering the trade war with the US backed by the strongest pricing for its crude in four years, giving it a cushion against any potential declines and threatening high costs for American refiners and drivers.

Economics

65 h. ago Why Canadian oil is sold to the U.S. at a ‘discount’ and have tariffs made things worse?

Canada supplies around four million barrels per day to the U.S., roughly half that country's total crude imports

Economics

68 h. ago California’s Thirst for Canadian Oil Spurs West Coast Import Boom

US West Coast refiners imported a record amount of Canadian oil last month as the threat of tariffs and high prices for competing grades prompted buyers to stock up on the heavy, high-sulfur crude.

Economics

3 d. ago Threat of more Trump tariffs this week has B.C. businesses anxious and confused

Hundreds of daily calls flood Surrey import-export consultant from business owners worried about U.S. tariffs, which are to worsen on April 2

Economics

6 d. ago Opinion: Canada’s next government can transform environmental challenges into economic wins

The world needs Canadian natural resources, including its critical minerals and oil and gas. Canada also has some of the highest environmental standards and labour protections globally. This ensures Canadian resources are better for the environment relative to other jurisdictions, such as Venezuela and Iran, which have far fewer protections, while also being vital to […]

Politics

7 d. ago Opinion: Trump’s reciprocal tariffs will be worse than you think

If you apply the template in the administration's memo last month, the rate could get to a toe-curling 35 to 40 per cent

Economics

8 d. ago Vitesse Energy, Inc. Receives Exemptive Relief From Canadian Securities Authorities Regarding Future Canadian Oil and Gas Filings

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTS) (“we,” “our,” “Vitesse,” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received exemptive relief from the applicable Canadian securities authorities regarding future filing requirements. Vitesse became a reporting issuer in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario on March 7, 2025 as a result […]

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9 d. ago ‘Prepare for the worst,’ Carney says on plans as new Trump tariffs near

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is campaigning as Liberal leader, was asked what Canada’s strategy should be ahead of Trump's tariff deadline on April 2.

Economics

1 week ago China’s tariffs on Canada are in place. What are they targeting?

China has imposed a 100 per cent levy on Canadian canola oil and meal, as well as peas, plus a 25 per cent duty on seafood and pork, all of which began Thursday.

Economics

2 w. ago Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas production cap, environment minister says

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Terry Duguid says a Mark Carney government will maintain a cap on oil and gas production. In an interview with The Canadian Press, Duguid says Canada wants the energy but not the pollution that comes with its production. The Liberals introduced draft regulations back in November that require producers to cut […]

Politics

2 w. ago Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas emissions cap, environment minister says

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Terry Duguid says a Mark Carney government will maintain a cap on oil and gas production emissions.  In an interview with The Canadian Press, Duguid says Canada wants the energy but not the pollution that comes with its production.  The Liberals introduced draft regulations back in November that require producers to […]

Politics

2 w. ago Energy sector CEOs call on Canadian lawmakers to use emergency powers to speed key projects

The letter comes as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens Canadian sovereignty and proposes massive tariffs on Canadian goods, including oil and natural gas.

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3 w. ago Chinese tariffs on canola oil, meal would be disastrous for Saskatchewan

China is planning to impose 100 per cent tariffs on canola oil, meal and peas in response to Canadian EV levies

Economics

3 w. ago Asian Shares Poised to Slide Following US Selloff: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks were poised to track US losses that dragged the Nasdaq 100 to its worst day since 2022, as anxiety mounts that tariffs and government firings will torpedo growth in the world’s largest economy.

Economics

3 w. ago Stock Selloff Extends to Asia on Growth Concerns: Markets Wrap

Asian shares fell for a third consecutive session Tuesday, tracking US losses that dragged the Nasdaq 100 to its worst day since 2022, as anxiety mounts that tariffs and government firings will torpedo growth in the world’s largest economy.

Economics

3 w. ago Confusion in Ontario about what happens to U.S. alcohol taken off LCBO shelves

Premier Doug Ford was exceptionally swift in following through on his commitment to clear U.S. products from LCBO shelves provincewide this week as Canada grapples with President Trump's injurious tariffs.The whole situation has been beyond bewildering for citizens, with Trump threatening to impose the 25 per cent levies on most goods, then backtracking and deferring them at the last second, and flip-flopping multiple more times before indeed implementing the tariffs at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.Also somewhat confusing are the steps that various levels of government here in Canada are taking in response, including culling U.S. booze from the market.Though the move has proven to be quite popular, strategic and symbolic — with residents enthusiastically in support, and some alcohol brands calling it "worse than a tariff" — people are wondering who is on the financial hook for the countless bottles that have now been with...

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