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How Carney is positioning Canada to lead middle powersPrime Minister Mark Carney has hit the ground running to try to forge stronger alliances beyond the U.S. since assuming office. Eric Sorensen looks at how Carney is repositioning Canada on the world stage.Global NationalSep 23
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Port Coquitlam protein manufacturer caught in Canada-US trade warA Port Coquitlam company that makes protein products is facing significant uncertainty. As Grace Ke reports, a new U.S. ban on Canadian imports could cut off its American sales.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 29
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Canada’s inflation rate steady at 3% in August as travel costs soarCanada’s inflation rate held steady at three per cent during August compared to a year earlier. As Heidi Petracek reports, higher rent and travel costs offset a slowdown in rising prices for gas and groceries.Global NationalSep 14
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The potential cost of Canada’s counter-tariffsCanada’s new dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on American goods take effect September 8th as the trade war with the U.S. escalates. McMaster University Economist Colin Mang joins us to discuss which Canadian industries could be hit hardest, how much of the added costs could be passed on to consumers, and what the tariffs could mean for inflation.Global News Morning BCSep 5
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Support for separation remains low across most of Canada, Ipsos poll findsAn overwhelming majority of Canadians want Alberta to remain part of a unified Canada and would vote for their own province to do the same, according to exclusive Ipsos polling for Global News. Ipsos Public Affairs senior vice-president Gregory Jack joins Global News to analyze the data.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonSep 26
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PM Mark Carney hosts first-ever Canada Investment Summit, protests plannedToronto is hosting the first-ever Canada Investment Summit, aimed at securing nearly $1Trillion dollars for major projects including infrastructure, energy & critical minerals. More than 300 global business leaders are expected to attend the two-day meeting. Lexy Benedict reports.Global News at Noon TorontoSep 14
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NB strengthens position as Canada’s hub for cyber security defenceNew Brunswick wants to have a bigger role in protecting Canada from cyber threats. It says digital safeguards are becoming increasingly important in the country’s national defence. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla has the details on how a recent multi-million dollar investment in a Fredericton-based cybersecurity company could help.Global News at 6 New BrunswickAug 25
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New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic CanadaA recent Atlantic economic panel survey found development of solar power has the most support of any energy source in the region. But as Nova Scotia focuses on greening the grid, solar advocates say more help is needed to alleviate costs. Ella MacDonald has the details.ConsumerSep 1
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Halifax to be first city in Canada to host NHL Street Harbour FestThe National Hockey League is bringing NHL Street Harbour Fest to the Emera Oval in September. Halifax will be the first city in Canada to host such an event. Local community organizations will be there, including the Halifax Mooseheads. David Murdock has more.Global News at 6 HalifaxAug 28
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Former Liberal MP warns Canada’s foreign aid mandate could be lost in Carney’s trade pushIn an interview with Global News, former Liberal MP John McKay raised concerns about the Carney government’s approach to foreign aid as Canada seeks to diversify its trade relationships. McKay, who helped shape Canada’s Better Aid Bill, said foreign assistance should remain focused on reducing global poverty rather than advancing trade interests. “If you’ve got...CanadaAug 19
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Reduced tariffs in U.S.-Canada trade deal still pose risk to Canadian industriesIt’s an anxious evening for Canadians whose livelihoods depend on the sectors that are on the table in the ongoing trade talks. After weathering 25 per cent tariffs over the past year and a half and billions of dollars in losses, any new tax implemented in the new trade deal would deliver a devastating blow...Aug 21
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New research shows small businesses in Atlantic Canada hit hardest by cost of rising fuelGas prices across Atlantic Canada continue to rise and fall, then rise again. New reseach shows that those rising costs are hitting small businesses in the region the hardest. But as David Murdock reports, not every industry is experiencing the hit.Aug 13
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Canada Post signs deal with unionCanada Post has signed a new collective agreement with its union, ending years of labour uncertainty. The deal includes a wage increase of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years, along with enhanced health benefits and a weekend parcel delivery model. Stephen Gale, regional grievance officer for BC and the...Global News Morning BCJun 20
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Trump says he wants potash from Belarus for “substantially less” than CanadaThe United States is aiming to replace Canada with Belarus for purchasing potash. In a social media post, U.S. President Donald Trump says his administration is working on a deal with the Eastern European country and claimed the pricing would be far less than what the U.S. is paying Canada. Canada is the world’s largest...EconomySep 21
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Canada will recover Gordie Howe bridge cost in 50 years, housing minister saysAsked about the revenue-sharing agreement between Canada and the U.S., Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson said construction of the bridge was a long-term investment and that “Canada will be paid back” in over 50 years. The Gordie Howe Bridge is due to open to traffic on Monday.CanadaJul 24
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Canada Post commemorates Pride Month with new series of stampsCanada Post has rolled out a colourful new series of stamps in honour of Pride Month. They showcase places and events pivotal to the country’s gay rights movement, including a little bookstore in B.C. that took its fight for equal rights all the way to the Supreme Court. Sarah MacDonald reports.CanadaJun 14
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‘Below the dignity of the office he holds’: McGuinty responds to Hegseth military jabCanada’s Defence Minister David McGuinty responded Tuesday to a social media post from U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that took a shot at Canada’s military on Monday, saying it was in his view “…below the dignity of the office he holds.” Hegseth posted a picture from the Cadet Training Centre in Vernon, B.C.,...CanadaSep 1
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Employers, job seekers using AI in the hiring processResearch from Indeed Canada shows a jump in AI being mentioned in job postings due to new disclosure rules in Ontario — highlighting the widespread use of AI by employers in the hiring process. As Jacqueline Hansen reports, job seekers are using it too.CanadaSep 4
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Business Matters: Canada Post moving additional 485K addresses to community mailboxesCanada Post has announced nearly half a million households will lose door-to-door mail delivery next year. The crown corporation says 485,000 homes across 37 neighbourhoods will transition to community mailboxes. Reggie Cecchini has this story and more in Business Matters for June 12, 2026.CanadaJun 12
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Trump threatens to cut off Canadian trade ties amid increase in U.S. interest ratesStrong job numbers – along with persistent inflation – could be reasons for the U.S. Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. That would be the classic economic response, but U.S. President Donald Trump has been pushing for rates to ”fall.” On Friday, he went so far as to threaten to cut off all trade with...Global NationalSep 4