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Canada will respond “dollar for dollar” to new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, Prime Minister Mark Carney said late Friday as Ottawa suspended trade negotiations with Washington and recalled its negotiating team. Global’s Mackenzie Gray has the latest.

Late Friday night, Canada walked away from the negotiating table in Washington, D.C., ending the talks without a deal to avoid President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods. Prime Minister Mark Carney called the negotiating team home after the U.S. introduced last-minute demands, throwing into question the validity of...

Late Friday night, Canada walked away from the negotiating table in Washington, D.C., ending the talks without a deal to avoid President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods. The new 50 per cent tariff will make it much more expensive for many Canadian businesses to export to the U.S....

With just two business days until the imposition of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, talks to avoid them are going into overtime. And, the head of Unifor warned Friday that Stellantis may shutter an auto plant in Brampton. Mackenzie Gray has the latest.

Asked what the Government of Ontario would like from the U.S. as trade talks continue, provincial Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said Friday he would want a “good deal that supports the industries that have been impacted by unjustified tariffs,” adding that alcohol “remains a tool” of leverage for Canada and that the Ford government is...

Toronto’s annual end-of-summer tradition is back. The Canadian National Exhibition opened its 147th year Friday with the help of Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen. Nicole Di Donato reports on the midway’s latest food offerings, new attractions and returning favourites.

WATCH: Food Truck Wars street festival is ready to go over the next couple of days. Friday, July 24 from 4 p.m.-10 p.m. Saturday noon -10 p.m. and Sunday noon-5 p.m. The festival takes place at the 2700 block of Porter Street and the Lions Arena.

K-Days kicks off this Friday and on top of great rides and entertainment, a lot of people go down to the grounds to check out the food. Devin Dobrev-Onyskiw from Explore Edmonton, Nichola Hildebrand, owner of Nuestra Coffee Shop, and Luke Breiteneder, owner of Beb’s Bagels, stopped by Global News Morning Edmonton with some special...

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Paris meeting French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday. Carney said he believed “the next world order will likely be built out of Europe, and Canada will be part of the effort.” He added that Europe and Canada together are “poised to be a powerful force” for good.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has declared a state of disaster after a new case of the New World screwworm. Late Friday, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that it’s temporarily closing the border to Texas livestock to prevent the parasite’s introduction and protect animal health. The screwworm fly lays its eggs in the open...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has declared a state of disaster after a new case of the New World screwworm. Late Friday, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that it’s temporarily closing the border to Texas livestock to prevent the parasite’s introduction and protect animal health. The screwworm fly lays its eggs in the open...

Christians in Montreal held an annual Good Friday procession through the old city to commemorate the Passion of Christ. The event comes one day after Quebec adopted Bill 9, which bans prayers in public spaces, among other restrictions. Phil Carpenter reports on what the change could mean for future processions.

Pope Leo led the Passion of the Lord service at the Vatican on Friday, marking one of the most significant moments of Holy Week.

Get out your green and gold as the Edmonton Elks will hit the field Friday night. The team will play at Clarke Stadium as soccer takes over Commonwealth. The team hasn’t played at Clarke since the 1970s and will be doing a bit of a throwback. Elks president and CEO Chris Morris joined Global News...

There’s no good time to shut-down a major expressway, and events planned over the weekend will put that to the test when the DVP closes late Friday. But as Matthew Bingley explains, the work still needs to get done, and several set-back starting last fall won’t postpone the need.

Lebanon is facing a food security crisis due to Israel’s offensive in Lebanon which has disrupted supplies of goods and pushed up prices, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday.

U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday he’s “not happy” with ongoing negotiations with Iran on their nuclear program, saying “they’re not willing to give us what we have to have.” He added that Iran is not negotiating in “good faith and conscience.” “There’s always a risk,” the president said when asked if it...

B.C. Premier David Eby said on Friday that the U.S. Supreme Court decision on President Donald Trump’s tariffs might be a good step, but it won’t make a big impact on businesses in the province.

Dozens of early risers were at 1st RND in Edmonton’s downtown Friday morning to watch Canada’s men’s hockey team win the semifinal against Finland and move on to the gold medal match. Bianca Millions has fan reaction.

Team Canada added two more bronze medals to its tally Friday – one in women’s speed skating, and the other in men’s freeski halfpipe. The men’s hockey team also secured their spot in Sunday’s gold medal match against the U.S. after a dramatic comeback in today’s semi-final against Finland. Mike Armstrong reports.