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Trump’s tariffs on Canada may stay, but stronger ties possible: U.S. envoyPoliticsMay 11U.S. ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says there are opportunities to secure new economic and security partnerships on the foundation set by Prime Minister Mark Carney. -
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World watching as tariff talks begin between U.S. and Chinese officials in GenevaWorldMay 10 -
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Moose Jaw welcomes Americans despite Trump tariffsEconomyMay 10 -
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Plunging world oil prices are a mixed blessing for AlbertansConsumerMay 9
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CanadaBlue Jays fans skip out on Seattle series over U.S. trade war -
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CanadaMetro Vancouver real estate sales spring slump -
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CanadaCanada’s jobless rate ticks up as Trump’s tariffs cause cracks in labour market -
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EconomyApril job numbers show unemployment is ticking up -
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EconomyFalling oil prices and their impact on Alberta -
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EconomyStatsCan data shows national labour market stalled in April -
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EconomyTrump will not ‘unilaterally’ lower 145% tariff on China, White House says -
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CanadaBusiness Matters: Canada’s unemployment climbed again in April
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Plunging world oil prices are a mixed blessing for AlbertansWhile low world oil prices may be good for drivers as the busy summer driving season approaches, experts warn that government budgets could take a big hit.ConsumerMay 9
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Rising unemployment a ‘harsh reality’ of the trade war, experts sayCanada's job market continues to show weakness amid the trade war and companies are slowly shedding jobs to reduce the financial impacts of tariff policies.EconomyMay 9
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Vancouver real estate firm lays off staff amid ‘challenging’ marketIn an email to employees on Thursday, rennie president Greg Zayadi said it was a difficult day for everyone at the company. They laid off 31 members of staff.EconomyMay 9
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Calgary, Edmonton mayors call potential separatism referendum ‘dangerous’The mayors of Calgary and Edmonton say talk about an Alberta separation referendum is dangerous for the economy because it creates uncertainty for potential investors.PoliticsMay 9
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Here’s how China agreed to come to the table on Trump’s tariffsBehind closed doors, Chinese officials have grown increasingly alarmed about tariffs' impact on the economy and the risk of isolation.EconomyMay 9
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Canadian unemployment increased again in April, says Statistics CanadaCanada's job market continues to shrink as Statistics Canada reported in April XXX jobs were lost and unemployment increased to XXX from 6.7 per cent in March.EconomyMay 9
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Blue Jays fans send ‘a message’ with their money and boycott Seattle gamesOn Tuesday, Denny Heck, the lieutenant-governor of Washington, said his office had received information that reservations for the weekend were down by half.EconomyMay 8
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New development pitched for downtown Vancouver would include B.C.’s tallest towerIn total, the development will create 1,939 new homes, a 920-room hotel, public amenities, a conference space and Indigenous-led reconciliation through art.EconomyMay 8
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What Canada could learn from Trump’s new trade deal with U.K.Experts say U.S. President Donald Trump's preliminary trade agreement with the United Kingdom could offer hints about how his administration might negotiate with Canada.EconomyMay 8
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WestJet suspends 9 U.S. routes due to lower demandMany of the suspended routes are to popular American tourist destinations, such as Las Vegas and Orlando. These flights have been temporarily suspended for most of the summer.CanadaMay 8
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