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Carney, Ford unveil $8.7B plan for steel and auto industries hurt by Trump’s tariffsPrime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are teaming up to try to support the automotive and steel industries hit hard by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Mackenzie Gray explains what’s being promised in the $8.7 billion plan, and whether it will make a difference.Global NationalOct 21
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How ‘Buy Canadian’ is changing grocery aislesAs the Canada-U.S. trade war drives up the cost of living, many Canadians want to fight U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs while also lowering their own expenses. Heidi Petracek explains how the ‘Buy Canadian’ trend is changing how grocery stores do business, and some of the apps helping shoppers.Global NationalSep 22
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US President Donald Trump pauses 50% tariff for three daysU.S. President Donald Trump delaying the new 50 per cent tariff late Tuesday night moments before it was set to come into effect. The two sides say they’re close to reaching a trade deal and the three-day pause gives them time to finalize the agreement. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 19
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Canadian industries warn of potential trade deal consequencesUnless Donald Trump’s tariffs are removed altogether, the industries at the heart of Canada-U.S. trade talks will be weaker than before he took office, Canadian business owners warn. From steel and cars to dairy and softwood lumber, they’re warning of dire consequences if the wrong terms are agreed to. Sarah MacDonald reports.CanadaAug 20
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Business Matters: U.S. food importer sues over tariffs it claims cost it millions extra on Canadian cheeseAn American food importer is challenging the U.S. government in court over President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods, including the Canadian cheese the importer relies upon. That story and more in Business Matters for Oct. 21, 2026.CanadaOct 21
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How Democrats could challenge Trump’s tariff powers if they win CongressU.S. President Donald Trump has turned to other laws to pursue his tariff agenda after the Supreme Court ruled against his sweeping global tariffs. A Democratic win in the midterms could open the door to legislation or spending restrictions aimed at limiting tariffs on Canada and other countries. But reclaiming Congress’s tariff authority would face...PoliticsOct 29
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What a new Democratic-led Congress could mean for New BrunswickEven with a new Democratic-led Congress arriving in January, Republican President Donald Trump still holds the tariff pen. Experts say that could bring some relief down the road for New Brunswick businesses, but not much immediately. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla has more.CanadaNov 4
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Trump says Canada, U.S. have ‘concepts of a deal’U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday in Iowa that there were “concepts of a deal” with Canada after Prime Minister Mark Carney said talks were ongoing. He went on to suggest the deal could include the Keystone XL pipeline and tariffs on dairy products.PoliticsNov 1
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The impact of U.S. midterm election results on British ColumbiaThe trade war with the U.S. is top of mind for many after the U.S midterm elections. It is not yet known if President Donald Trump will be pressured to back down from the tariffs, but B.C.’s Premier-designate confirms he’s focusing on making B.C. industries stronger. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCNov 4
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Will investments in key Ontario sectors be enough to combat the effects of U.S. tariffs?Global’s Antony Robart was joined by Drew Fagan from The Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, who shared his outlook on the multi-billion dollar plan to support key Ontario sectors feeling the brunt of U.S. President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariffs.CanadaOct 21
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Trump economy weighs on voters ahead of U.S. midterm electionsAs economic pressures mount and midterm elections approach, U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims of economic success are colliding with voter frustration over rising costs. With less than two weeks to go before Americans head to the polls, a U.S. food importer is challenging Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, arguing that they exceed...CanadaOct 21
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“Canada is learning their lesson… treating us extremely nice lately”: TrumpU.S. President Donald Trump said during a rally in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on Wednesday that Canada “has been treating us extremely nice lately.” “Canada is learning their lesson, they took advantage of us for many, many years,” the president said, claiming the United States lost $90 billion to Canada last year as a tariff...CanadaOct 29
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How will Republican’s big midterm loss impact U.S.-Canada trade war?“I was doing cartwheels down the street,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Wednesday reacting to U.S. midterm election results dominated by the Democrats. Ford, who once said that Donald Trump could “kiss [his] ass,” could hardly contain his excitement at the U.S. president losing his midterm battle — but so far, not the trade...CanadaNov 4
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Global National: Aug. 20On Thursday, Canada-U.S. trade minister Dominic LeBlanc returned to Washington, D.C., to meet with his American counterpart in a bid to finalize a deal and avoid 50 per cent tariffs on many Canadian goods. The meeting comes after the prime minister asked premiers to put American booze back on provincial liquor store shelves to help...Global NationalAug 20
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U.S. trade war: ‘Canada has been ripping us off for many, many years,’ Trump saysU.S. President Donald Trump commented on a new ad that features Mich. Republican Mike Rogers calling for an end to the tariff war with Canada. Speaking at the White House on Wednesday, Trump said he viewed the ad “as though [Rogers] wanted Canada to make a deal,” with the U.S., adding that “Canada has been...CanadaOct 7
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Does Trump have the power to maintain forced labour tariffs?U.S. President Donald Trump is using a decades-old trade law to keep tariffs on countries around the world — but now a federal court is asking whether he has the power to do so. As Reggie Cecchini explains — billions in trade and the future of the tariff program are at stake.EconomySep 30
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‘Buy Canadian’ movement remains strong according to new pollIt’s been more than a year and a half since Donald Trump launched his first salvo of tariffs targeting Canada. Since then, that trade dispute has only escalated, with the U.S. president frequently calling Canada “the worst country to deal with.” But Canadians have responded to that economic aggression, and as Travis Prasad reports, a...Global News Hour at 6 BCOct 3
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Carney laughs at Trump’s claim that Canada will apologize in 3-4 weeksAt an announcement for ocean conservation on Tuesday in Vancouver, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney laughed when asked about recent comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump that Canada will apologize in three to four weeks and remove all tariffs. The prime minister initially said he had no response, but then added that “Canada stands...CanadaSep 29
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Trump-Xi summit overshadowed by White House media banU.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are face-to-face for a high-stakes summit — with trade, tariffs and tensions between the world’s two biggest economies on the table. But a back-and-forth over media access is casting a shadow over the diplomatic display after Chinese state media was inside the White House but not...PoliticsSep 24
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‘We’re not waiting by the phone’: LeBlanc responds to U.S. trade commentsAt a Friday press conference, Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said that the feds would not rush into a trade deal at any cost after U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer said President Donald Trump was comfortable with the current situation. LeBlanc said U.S. tariffs were causing hardship for Canadian workers and businesses and that any...CanadaSep 25