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‘Sales will inevitably plummet’: Canadian businesses brace for Trump’s 50% tariffsTrade talks between Canada and the U.S. are expected to collapse if President Donald Trump implements his 50 per cent tariff on a range of Canada’s exports. As Heidi Petracek explains, it means some Canadian industries and businesses will face an existential crisis.Global NationalAug 18
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Trump threatens to rename Lake OntarioU.S. President Donald Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. As Victoria Femia reports, the new threat comes after an ongoing war of words with Ontario Premier Doug Ford.Global News at Noon TorontoAug 25
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Trump’s tariff uncertainty puts Stellantis plant, auto workers at riskThere are growing calls to keep Canada’s auto manufacturing front and centre in trade talks with the United States. Negotiations are continuing ahead of a midweek deadline for the U.S. to impose new tariffs. On Friday, the union representing Canadian auto workers said it was informally advised by Stellantis that the company may not reopen...CanadaAug 15
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What are the diplomatic costs of Trump’s tariff strategy?The rise in Canada-US trade tensions follows a year of aggressive trade policy from the United States, one that targeted countries across the world that Trump saw as taking advantage of America’s economy. As Reggie Cecchini explains, Trump’s tariff policy may face an uncertain future — especially if other countries that were pressured into signing...ConsumerAug 24
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As Trump’s 50% tariffs loom, what’s blocking Canada-U.S. trade deal?U.S. President Donald Trump appears ready to hit Canada with new 50 per cent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, with thousands of jobs in both countries hanging in the balance. Mackenzie Gray explains where 11th-hour negotiations stand, and the issues preventing a trade deal from being reached.Global NationalAug 18
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Will Trump’s new tariffs on Canada face legal scrutiny?The new 50 per cent emergency tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump lobbed at Canada over the weekend have raised legal questions about their broad use — since no president has used them before. But a policy that bypasses legislative constraints and goes around the U.S. Court of International Trade, also contains potential consequences against Canada...Economy1 hour
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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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Canada vows dollar-for-dollar response to Trump’s 50% tariffsCanada 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.CanadaAug 22
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Court blocks Trump’s White House ballroomA U.S. court has ordered the Trump administration to stop the construction of a new White House ballroom. The federal appeals court upheld a prior verdict from a lower court on Friday, ruling that the president doesn’t have the authority to build the US$400-million facility without Congressional approval.PoliticsAug 8
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Carney responds to Trump’s ‘Canada is nasty’ comment, says he is defending workersCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, pressed about comments ‌by U.S. President Donald Trump that “Canada is nasty,” on Thursday said Ottawa was ‌standing up for domestic ‌workers and businesses. Carney, speaking to reporters in Saguenay, Que., said Canadian negotiators in Washington were having detailed talks with their U.S. ‌counterparts about a review of CUSMA.CanadaAug 6
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Former Secret Service agent on Trump plane swapPresident Donald Trump secretly flew on an alternative aircraft in response to an assassination threat by Iran. Paul Eckloff, a security expert who served more than two decades with the U.S. Secret Service, joins our Miranda Anthistle to break down the decoy plan.Global News MorningAug 17
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Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 asylum seekers’ visasU.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is planning the largest mass revocation of visas in American history. As Candice Cole explains, it’s targeting asylum seekers who are trying to stay in the country long-term.Global NationalAug 25
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Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles and auto partsCanada’s auto industry is facing more uncertainty as Donald Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles and parts. Global News Morning speaks with Lucas Malinowski of Global Automakers of Canada about what this could mean for automakers, workers and consumers on both sides of the border.Global News Morning BCAug 25
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Trump slams Canada for walking away from trade dealMuch uncertainty lies ahead for Canada and the United States after the collapse of Friday’s trade talks. The threatened 50 per cent tariffs are now in place and Canada is preparing its own dollar-for-dollar counter tariffs after Prime Minister Mark Carney slammed Trump’s negotiators for offering too little and asking too much. Now, the U.S....CanadaAug 23
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Canada, U.S. trade reps meet again as Trump’s 50 per cent tariff deadline loomsFederal trade representatives met again in Washington, D.C., aiming to find a way to stop U.S. President Donald Trump from imposing new 50 per cent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian exports to the U.S. As Mackenzie Gray explains, it’s not clear how Canada can come out of negotiations with a win.Global NationalAug 13
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Iran to face toughest sanctions in history, Trump admin saysThe Trump administration is set to levy what it calls the strongest economic action against Iran in history as the war with Tehran continues. At the same time, the administration is warning its own allies that it will retaliate economically if they are found to have dealings with the Islamic Republic. Candice Cole reports on...U.S. NewsAug 21
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As Trump’s 50% tariff deadline nears, where do Canada-U.S. trade talks stand?The federal government is working to reach some kind of agreement with the U.S. ahead of Aug. 19, when U.S. President Donald Trump claims he will put 50 per cent tariffs on many Canadian goods. Mackenzie Gray explains where Canada-U.S. trade talks stand with just over a week until Trump’s deadline.Global NationalAug 10
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Trump pauses tariffs on Canada, cites pending trade dealU.S. President Donald Trump says he is pausing for three days the new tariffs that were set to hit Canada just after midnight, after announcing that the two countries have reached a trade deal.U.S. NewsAug 18
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Carney, Trump plan to talk before 50% tariff deadlineTime is running out for Canada and the U.S. to reach a deal before President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods could come into effect Aug. 19. As Mackenzie Gray reports, Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will speak with Trump during the homestretch of trade...Global NationalAug 17
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U.S. diplomacy unravelling under TrumpU.S. diplomacy is under strain as a months-long diplomatic spat takes place between the United States and Brazil, and the Trump administration is closing several consulates and embassies around the world – including one in Winnipeg. Global’s Miranda Anthistle spoke with Ambassador Thomas Shannon Jr., the former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs– who...PoliticsAug 7