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Premier Christine Fréchette is calling for stability for business owners as Canada and the United States continue last-minute negotiations over new tariffs. Her comments come after President Donald Trump announced a 72-hour delay on imposing 50 per cent tariffs on Canada. Elizabeth Zogalis reports on Quebec’s concerns for its business community.

At a housing announcement in Red Deer, Alta on Wednesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney answered questions on the current trade negotiations with the U.S., saying Canada is in a stronger position now than when the trade war started. Even with looming tariffs slated to take effect in August, Carney said Canada enjoys the “best trade...

West Nile virus is something to watch for this time of year, and new warnings south of the border have put the issue back into the spotlight. Health reporter Katherine Ward has more on symptoms to watch for, and how to keep yourself safe.

As the trade war with the United States continues to intensify, David Wiens from the Dairy Farmers of Canada joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to break down the impact tariffs have on their sector.

BMO Chief Economist Douglas Porter spoke with Global’s Miranda Anthistle as trade relations between the United States and Canada deteriorate following the failure of trade talks between the neighbours.

A week on from punishing new tariffs kicking in on Canadian goods exported to the United States, Canadians are weighing in on how they feel about Ottawa’s response. Nivrita Ganguly has more on the exclusive polling by Ipsos for Global News.

The United States and Canada have had trade relations for more than two hundred years, with it sometimes being rocky. With Canada-U.S. currently under serious strain, Global’s Heidi Petracek looks back at what history can teach us about the future.

Businesses in Calgary are unpacking the relief measures as well as the counter-tariffs Canada is imposing on the United States. While many are encouraged by the suite of supports, there are concerns about the impact if the trade war drags on. Adam MacVicar reports.

The trade war is ramping up after talks collapsed over the weekend between Canada and the United States. A 50 per cent tariff now in place on billions of dollars of exports. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.

It’s a massive swing in Alberta’s books to the tune of billions of dollars largely due to higher-than-projected oil revenues. Alberta is now projecting a surplus in its first quarter update amid surging oil prices and uncertainty due to a trade war with the United States. Adam MacVicar reports

U.S. Vice-President JD Vance, at a political event in Maine on Monday, said a “Freudian slip” caused him to accidentally call Canada a U.S. state while lambasting the country’s trade and defence policies in the wake of failed negotiations with the United States.

The United States is threatening to launch new sanctions against Iran, looking to cut them off from the world economy. Alan Eyre, former diplomat and distinguished fellow from the Middle East Institute, joins Miranda Anthistle for more on the economic warfare

Advocates for social media in the Maritimes are reacting to Meta’s multi-billion dollar legal payout this week. Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, reached a settlement in the United States in response to claims the company designed its platform to keep children addicted. Mitchell Bailey has the story.

Now that Quebec and Canada have plunged into the latest phase of a trade war with the United States, what comes next? Premier Fréchette says everything is on the table as the country’s retaliation plans come together. But as Dan Spector reports, business leaders are pleading for caution.

Premier Wab Kinew made headlines across the country and the United States after speaking out against Trump ahead of the trade deadline. Global’s Katherine Dornian has more on how Manitobans and the experts feel about it.

There are growing concerns over the state of the Colorado River, which has been a vital resource for roughly 40 million people across the United States. As Eric Sorensen reports, the impact of climate change and a growing population have the river’s water levels hitting record lows.

It has been one of the most tumultuous weeks in recent memory when it comes to Canada’s relationship with its closest ally. Tonight, new Ipsos polling done exclusively for Global News gives a glimpse into how Canadians view the escalating trade war with the United States, and the prime minister’s response. Touria Izri reports from...

Canada’s trade deal with the United States not coming to fruition means 50 per cent tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods are now in place. Vasilios Bellos reports on how Canadian counter-tariffs means problems for both sides of the border.

B.C.’s premier is asking British Columbians to avoid travelling to the United States and support local businesses as the trade war heats up. This as the federal government fires back at the U.S. with counter-tariffs and offers new support measures for Canadian workers. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew gave his perspective on the ongoing trade talks with the United States on Thursday. Kinew said Trump is “completely out of touch with the cost of living for Americans,” and thanked Mark Carney for speaking to Trump over the phone.