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Canada 'not out of the woods' yet after court rules against some of Trump's tariffs
While Ottawa is welcoming a U.S. federal court decision that would block President Donald Trump's fentanyl-related tariffs against Canada, experts say local businesses are "not out of the woods" yet. ...
Sammy Hudes May 29, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump engage in a meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Manufacturing sales fell in March, wholesale sales edged higher: StatCan
Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales fell 1.4 per cent in March to $71.9 billion as sales fell in the primary metal and petroleum and coal product subsectors. The agency says sales of primary me...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2025 Aluminum in a smelter is seen at the Alouette aluminum plant, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Sept-Iles, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Statistics Canada says Canadian-resident return trips from U.S. down again in April
Statistics Canada says preliminary figures for April continue to point to a sharp drop in return trips from the United States by Canadian residents. The agency says the number of Canadian-residents re...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2025 A Canada Border Services Agency officer is silhouetted as motorists enter Canada at the Douglas-Peace Arch border crossing, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs and agree to pause for 90 days for more talks
GENEVA (AP) - U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war to allow for more talks on resolving t...
Jamey Keaten, David Mchugh, Elaine Kurtenbach And Ken Moritsugu May 12, 2025 U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, left, and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent take part in a press conference after two days of closed-door discussions on trade between the United States and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 12, 2025. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

Carney, Canada's premiers to meet in Saskatchewan next month
Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Saskatoon on June 2 to discuss ways to work together to make the country stronger. In a social media post, Carney said that in the face of...
Catherine Morrison May 08, 2025 President Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Carney says there's 'more work to do' after his meeting with Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney held a phone call with premiers Wednesday afternoon to brief them following his apparently successful first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. The virtual briefing wi...
Catherine Morrison May 07, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump engage in a meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

After tough talk on social media, Trump radiates warmth in person for Prime Minister Carney
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump welcomed Canada's new prime minister, Mark Carney, with a bit of menace on social media, only to then turn on the charm and hospitality once the two leaders we...
Andrew Dawson May 06, 2025 President Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Carney set to meet with Trump at White House amid tariff turmoil today
Prime Minister Mark Carney will have to navigate a delicate balance during his first in-person meeting with Donald Trump today, following months of the U.S. president targeting Canada with tariffs and...
Kelly Geraldine Malone May 06, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney disembarks a government plane as he arrives in Washington, D.C., Monday May 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

PM Carney to outline government priorities in first news conference since election
Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to outline the priorities of his new government this morning four days after Canadians voted in the Liberals for a fourth mandate. Carney will speak to the medi...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at the PMO the morning after the federal election in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Economy shrunk 0.2% in February, StatsCan estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1
The Canadian economy shrunk in February, but economists say bad weather was likely the larger culprit than uncertainty related to the trade war with the U.S. Statistics Canada said Wednesday that real...
Sammy Hudes Apr 30, 2025 Signage marks the Statistics Canada offices in Ottawa on July 21, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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