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‘President Trump is the type of person that would steal your lunch money’: Ontario Premier Ford“President Trump, he can’t be trusted,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Saturday, moments after Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that starting Sept. 8, Canada would impose tariffs on U.S. imports in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s new 50 per cent tariffs that came into effect at midnight. “President Trump is the type of...PoliticsAug 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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PQ under attack after saying it won’t hold a referendum while Donald Trump is U.S. presidentLe Parti Québécois says it will not hold a referendum while Donald Trump is president. The sovereigntist party is leading voter intention polls ahead of Quebec’s provincial election this fall and has long pledged to hold a referendum in its first mandate if elected. As Dan Spector reports, the PQ’s opponents are seizing on the...Aug 18
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Trump teleprompter operator allegedly bet on Kalshi on which words the President would use in his speechAllegations of insider betting on Kalshi have hit the White House. On Thursday, President Trump’s usual teleprompter operator was not working – because officials say he had bet on Kalshi on what words would be in the President’s speech, which he had access to before the speech.TrendingJul 17
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New tariff deadline looms and uncertainty remainsThe 50 per cent U.S. tariff deadline is looming and uncertainty remains. President Trump announcing a 72-hour reprieve Tuesday saying the two sides needed more time to finalize an agreement. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 21
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French language takes surprise central role in U.S.-Canada trade disputeAs the rhetoric continues to heat up in the Canada-U.S. trade war, the topic of the French language continues to make major waves. President Trump denied pushing Canada on French and even professed his love for francophones. Dan Spector reports on the latest in what’s becoming a surreal situation.CanadaAug 25
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“Lake Ontario now and forever”: Doug Ford unveils sign after Trump renames to Lake AmericaAfter a week of exchanging barbs with the U.S. president over stalled trade talks and after Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America, Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a ‘Lake Ontario’ sign along with the phrase ‘Now and Always.’ “It’s always going to be Lake Ontario, now and forever....Canada9 hours
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BC businesses scrambling after U.S. President Donald Trump announces new tariffA number of industries in B.C. are scrambling to sort out a plan ahead of the new U.S. tariff deadline. The newly-proposed 50 per cent tariff on a variety of Canadian goods is set to come into effect in August. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has more.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 22
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Lindsey Graham dead at 71: Veteran politician had just returned from UkraineWashington is reeling from the sudden death of one of America’s most prominent Republican politicians. Sen. Lindsey Graham died Saturday night from a rupture in his arteries according to his office. He had just returned from a trip to Ukraine. The 71-year-old veteran lawmaker was a strong supporter of Kyiv and a close ally to...PoliticsJul 12
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This Week in Washington:A fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran seems to be on the brink of collapse, as President Trump attended the NATO summit, renewing his push to acquire Greenland, but also praising the unity among NATO leaders. Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to break down the latest headlines from Washington.Global News Morning TorontoJul 10
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This Week in Washington: U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Pause, Trump faces scrutiny over financesThe U.S. and Iran pause peace talks as President Trump faces questions regarding his personal finances and what he’s earned since taking office. Global News Washington Correspondent Candice Cole joins Miranda Anthistle to breakdown the latest news headlines from Washington.Global News Morning TorontoJul 3
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U.S. President Trump’s visit to ChinaU.S. President Trump is in China to meet with President Xi Jinping to resume closed-door discussions over trade. Claus Soong, an analyst with the Mercator Institute for China Studies, joins Miranda Anthistle with what to expect as negotiations continue.Global News Morning TorontoMay 14
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Personal relationships between world leaders ‘crucial’: Mila MulroneyAs relations between President Trump and many world leaders are strained, Mila Mulroney tells The West Block how heads of state interacted when her late husband, Brian Mulroney, was prime minister.Remembering Brian Mulroney: A Family TributeJun 21
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Global National: Aug. 23Much uncertainty lies ahead for Canada and the United States after the collapse of Friday’s trade talks. Canada is preparing its own dollar-for-dollar tariffs, and now President Donald Trump is slamming Canada for walking away from a deal. Meanwhile, Canadians appear united in opposition to Trump’s trade war. And, there are questions about the role...Global NationalAug 23
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake AmericaAfter threatening to do so on social media, U.S. President Donald Trump held a press conference from the Oval Office Thursday, where viewers could see him cross out the name Lake Ontario on a map with a Sharpie and, in its place, write “Lake America.” Locals are rejecting Trump’s new order, saying the Great Lake...CanadaAug 28
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Global National: Aug. 22Late 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....Global NationalAug 22
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‘You just can’t trust Trump’: B.C. Premier David Eby slams new U.S. tariffsAt a press conference on Saturday, B.C. Premier David Eby slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 50 per cent tariffs, calling them an “economic attack” that threatens workers and businesses in the province. Eby backed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to walk away from a deal that he said could have limited Canada’s ability to...CanadaAug 22
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Lake Ontario renaming distracts from stalled trade talksWhile many Canadians are still seething over U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America, but that’s become a sideshow to the much more serious issue of stalled trade talks which for now are not scheduled to resume anytime soon. Mackenzie Gray is following the developments.CanadaAug 28
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Trump’s 50% tariffs set to hit Canada at midnight, officials continue efforts to secure trade dealThe clock is ticking towards U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs deadline, and Canadian officials are still working to reach a trade agreement. Reggie Cecchini is in Washington with the latest.CanadaAug 18
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How the Canada-U.S. trade war is impacting Saskatchewan’s forestry industryThe latest turn in the Canada-US trade war is putting more industries on edge – including Saskatchewan’s forestry industry. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has said the industry could be one of the hardest hit by President Donald Trump’s latest 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods. Global’s Jaden Lee-Lincoln speaks with Forest Saskatchewan CEO Carl...CanadaAug 27