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Joe Scarpelli is joined by Lawrence Herman, Chair of Canadian International Trade Tribunal to discuss paused trade talks between U.K. and Canada.

Negotiations between Canada and the U.K. regarding a post-Brexit trade deal are on pause after nearly two years of negotiations. It is the first time the U.K. has suspended conversations with a trade partner since it left the European Union.

Millions of Canadians and Americans are under multi-day heat wave alerts, as the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations’ weather agency, sounds the alarm about the return of the El Niño weather phenomenon. The group’s predictions for record-breaking warmth, the climbing financial costs of climate change going beyond property losses, and what insurance companies want...

The United Kingdom is facing a labour shortage and struggling to “build back better” during the pandemic after “getting Brexit done.” As Redmond Shannon reports, the consequences of the crisis are showing up at gas pumps and grocery stores.

Saskatchewan opens its emergency operations centre to deal with the province’s fourth wave, as business owners across Canada await the fate of soon-to-expire federal subsidies. Why Canadians energy bills are expected to climb, and how Britain’s labour force is struggling in the wake of Brexit. Plus, a Crown corporation gives its stamp of approval to...

Britain and the European Union have just hours left to navigate the very narrow path to a trade deal that would prevent the most turbulent finale to the Brexit crisis in less than two weeks’ time, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Friday. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said trade talks were “looking difficult”...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, along with International Trade Minister Mary Ng and U.K. Secretary of State for International Trade Liz Truss on Saturday announced a new trade deal between the two countries ahead of the Dec. 31 Brexit deadline, which would have triggered new tariffs on a range...

When asked if Brexit had allowed the U.K. to approve Pfizer’s BioNTech vaccine earlier than other European countries, Prime Minister British Johnson on Wednesday stressed the work done by “scientists around the world” to roll-out the COVID-19 vaccine.

Britain is likely to leave the European Union without a trade deal in just under three weeks’ time, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday. Britain quit the European Union in January, but remains an informal member until Dec. 31 — the end of a transition period during which it has remained in the...

A year after promising to strike a Brexit deal, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now pivoting away from that pledge. As the deadline to make it happen creeps closer, Crystal Goomansingh explains why a deal isn’t likely, and the uncharted waters businesses face.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday said the two parties were still at an impasse in Brexit talks and they could miss an end-of-the-month deadline. Johnson said there is a deal to be done and they’ll continue to try to find one. Von der Leyen added...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday the trade deal reached with the European Union (EU) will be of benefit for both parties and not just the United Kingdom (UK), adding that it’s “a good thing” for Europe to have a prosperous UK.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday a Canada-style trade deal has been reached between the EU and the U.K. seven days ahead of its exit, saying Britain had taken back control of its laws, borders and fishing waters.

It’s decision day: The United Kingdom will decide it’s future, or lack thereof, with the European Union. And as Jeff Semple reports, 46.5 million people have signed up to vote – the largest electoral signup in Britain’s history for one of the most important questions that country has had to face.

Mon, Jun 27: The dust has now settled post Brexit but the future of Britain and The European Union is still very uncertain. One theory that was circulating this weekend is that Brexit might not even happen. So today Farah Nasser dug deeper into that.

Tue, Jun 28: Millions of Brits are wishing someone could give them a list of what happens next, after last week’s referendum vote to leave the EU. But as Jeff Semple reports, breaking up is hard to do.

Thu, Jun 23: Polls have closed in the U.K. Millions of people have cast their votes on what’s widely seen as the most important referendum in decades —deciding whether to remain in the EU or leave. Jeff Semple reports from London.

Thu, Jun 23: If Britain votes to leave the leave the E.U. it will have ripple effects on trade and investment in Canada. Tony Tighe talks to the experts and people in Calgary about what might happen.

Martin McGuinness, the deputy first minister of Northern Ireland, sounded a cautious tone about the UK leaving the European union on Friday, after the country opted to withdraw from the 28-nation bloc.

There was shock and sadness within the London bubble as commuters went to work on Monday with commuters fearing the implications of the UK vote to leave the European Union.