Uday Rana
Digital Broadcast Journalist
Uday Rana is a journalist whose work focuses on labour, immigration and foreign affairs. He has told stories across two different continents and two different countries in print, digital, television and radio outlets. While he enjoys long-form writing most of all, he has also developed his skills as a multimedia journalist.
His work has appeared in the BBC, the Ottawa Citizen and Asia Democracy Network before joining Global News in 2023.
He speaks, reads and writes four languages – English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi. He started his career in journalism in India, working first for the Times of India and then CNN-News18. He covered topics such as conflict, human rights issues, the rise of Hindu nationalism, foreign policy and climate change.
Prior to joining Global News, he has worked with top Canadian news organizations, such as the Globe and Mail and the CBC. His work at the Globe and Mail, which focused on the experiences of racialized immigrants in and around Toronto, was nominated for a National Newspaper Award and a Digital Publishing Award.
Uday has written on everything from conflict in South Asia, businesses in the Greater Toronto Area, immigrants across Canada, human rights, climate change, healthcare, education, racial justice, politics, labour policy, LGTBQ issues, to a lot of things in between.
He has also worked in business news with the Globe’s ‘Report on Business’, investigative journalism with the Globe and Mail, and broadcast news with the CBC.
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Video Archives
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Can e-bikes be an alternative to cars?
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Liberals table changes to capital gains tax
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How is telework affecting Canadians?
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Ontario town returns federal housing money after vote against density
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Can Canada balance affordability with home values?
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U.S. tariffs on Chinese EVs a ‘tightrope’ for Canada?
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Review wildfire insurance coverage: experts
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How can you reduce wildfire risk to your home?
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How can you flood-proof your home?
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Climate change is affecting the housing market: report
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Budget 2024: Taxes on capital gains explained
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Buying a home feels out of reach for 76% of non-owners, poll shows
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International student cap allocated among provinces
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Will fourplexes destroy ‘neighbourhood character’? What to know amid debate
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Millennials struggling to save for retirement: StatCan data
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Are ‘mom-and-pop investors’ pricing out new homebuyers?
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Should you build an additional dwelling unit on your property?
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Can daylight saving time be made permanent?
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After a warm winter, Canada may see more drought, wildfires in the spring
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Ukrainian refugees in Canada in need of legal aid
Author Archives
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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum importsTrump on Monday signed a presidential proclamation imposing 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum, with no exceptions or exemptions.Economy7 hours
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Canadian industry braces for Trump’s promised tariffs on steel, aluminumDonald Trump said he will formally announce 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports on Monday, including for Canada and Mexico.CanadaFeb 10
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Amid Trump tariff threat, Canadian economy adds 76,000 jobsAmid the threat of Donald Trump's tariffs, Canada's unemployment rate in January fell to 6.6 per cent, marking the third consecutive month of jobs growth.EconomyFeb 7
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Trump’s talk on annexing Canada ‘real,’ Trudeau says in hot mic momentThe federal government is hosting a summit in Toronto Friday aimed at bolstering the economy in the face of Canada's rapidly changing relationship with its largest trading partner.CanadaFeb 7
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Trump tariffs: Canada ‘not out of the woods yet,’ says TrudeauNatural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, Defence Minister Bill Blair and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne are all in Washington, D.C.CanadaFeb 6
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Canada can do ‘substantial’ work fast on internal trade, minister saysCanada is aiming to make “incredible, fast-paced progress” in removing three major trade barriers, Transport and Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand told reporters on Wednesday.CanadaFeb 5
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Some Toyota and Ford cars are being recalled in Canada. Here’s whyMonday’s Toyota recall was connected to an older recall issued in January. The notice said 31 cars are said to have been affected in the original recall.CanadaFeb 5
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With 30-day tariff break, will Canada get serious on easing internal trade?Industry groups say now is the time for Canada to dismantle some interprovincial trade barriers to blunt the impact of future Trump tariffs.CanadaFeb 5
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Is a recession inevitable? Why tariffs pose worst ‘trade shock’ since 1930sA new report said Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada pose the worst trade shock since the 1930s, with a recession in the Canadian economy on the horizon.CanadaFeb 3
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After Trump tariffs, Trudeau reveals $155B counter-tariffs on U.S.The 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods, with an exception for oil and gas at 10 per cent, will go into effect Tuesday, sources said Canada has been told.CanadaFeb 1
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Trump’s tariffs on Canada are coming. How soon could prices rise?Economists are warning that Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada and Ottawa's counter-tariffs could cause higher prices for Canadians. How soon could that happen?CanadaJan 31
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NDP will support ‘whatever works’ to blunt tariff effect, says SinghJagmeet Singh called on the minority Liberals to recall Parliament, not ruling out support for pandemic-style relief measures from Trump's tariffs.CanadaJan 30
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Tariff relief package? These 3 things should be in any plan, experts sayCanada’s pandemic response plan included tens of billions of dollars in support of struggling businesses and workers. But new spending like that would need parliamentary approval.CanadaJan 29
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Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Here’s what Google Maps will sayTrump’s executive order, signed on inauguration day, directed that 'the area formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico … officially be renamed the Gulf of America.'CanadaJan 28
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Canada’s foreign interference inquiry report lands Tuesday. What to knowAfter nearly 16 months of work, the foreign interference commission's final report will be made public. Here's what the report could contain.CanadaJan 27
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Why is it so hard to buy booze from another province? Blame trade barriersSome experts say one sector in which Canada’s interprovincial trade barriers are most evident is the sale and purchase of alcohol across provincial lines.CanadaJan 25
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Interprovincial trade could help blunt Trump tariffs. These are 3 barriersSome experts say making it easier for one province to trade with another could help mitigate some of the worst effects of Trump’s tariffs.CanadaJan 23
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Buzzkill? Why Trump tariffs could see U.S. booze barred on Canadian shelvesIn 2023, U.S. alcohol exports to Canada amounted to US$262 million (C$377 million) a year. American booze could get costlier if Canada and the U.S. enter a tariff war.CanadaJan 23
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A U.S.-Canada tariff battle looms. These 10 things could get costlierThe Retail Council of Canada has warned that tit-for-tat tariffs between Canada and the United States could raise prices for consumers on both sides of the border.CanadaJan 21
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Donald Trump sworn in as 47th U.S. presidentDonald Trump has pledged to sign an executive order on inauguration day to impose 25 per cent tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico.CanadaJan 20
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Could tearing down interprovincial trade walls help blunt Trump’s tariffs?A first round of retaliatory tariffs would cover approximately $37 billion of U.S. imports, a source familiar with Ottawa's plans told Global News on Friday.CanadaJan 17
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Mark Carney wants to be Liberal leader. Can he be PM without being an MP?Under Canada’s Westminster parliamentary system, Canadians do not actually vote for prime ministers the way Americans vote for presidents.CanadaJan 16
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Mark Carney to announce run to become next Liberal leaderCarney is set to announce his leadership campaign at an event in Edmonton on Thursday, according to a press release from Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal.PoliticsJan 15
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Who’s in and who’s out of the Liberal leadership race?Leadership hopefuls have until Jan. 23 to announce their candidacy. But the field for Liberal leadership race seems to be getting narrower.CanadaJan 15
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Black Hawk helicopters, drones are part of Canada’s new border security planThere's been an 89 per cent drop in illegal border crossings from Canada into the United States since June 2024, the immigration minister says.CanadaJan 15