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Burnaby has formally apologized for decades of discrimination against people of Chinese descent, pledging long-term action to address historic harm.

Global Affairs estimates there are about 300,000 Canadian citizens in Hong Kong, making them the biggest Canadian diaspora outside the United States.

The blaze started mid-afternoon local time, and after nightfall authorities upgraded it to a level 5 alarm, the highest level of severity.

Initial tests showed it was up to code, but investigators later found seven failed safety standards, which officials said suggested contractors skimped to make greater profits.

The Liberal government is promising new supports for canola farmers and other sectors hit by U.S. and international tariffs in the federal budget released Tuesday.

Airbus said a recent incident involving an A320-family aircraft had revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls.

The Senate this week has passed resolutions against Trump's global "reciprocal" tariffs as well as tariffs on Brazil, with at least four Republicans joining Democrats each time.

Premier Doug Ford's comments came after the premiers of Manitoba and Saskatchewan urged Ottawa to scrap electric vehicle tariffs, largely in place to protect Ontario.

Pike Place Market artist and vendor Daniel Fleming says Toronto Blue Jays fans typically show up in Seattle in droves for games against the Mariners, and the ongoing American League Championship Series has been no different.

The request puts Ontario in direct opposition to Saskatchewan, where retaliatory Chinese tariffs on canola are causing concern for the agriculture industry.

Trump posted on his social media site that NATO’S commitment to winning the war "has been far less than 100%"

A U.S. court ruled Trump overstepped by imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers, dealing a major blow to his trade agenda as he vows to appeal.

After the most recent round of China-U.S. trade talks, Chinese and U.S. officials said they expected the deadline to be extended for another 90 days.

Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that he signed the executive order for the extension, and that “all other elements of the Agreement will remain the same.”

No Canadian shipyards bid on the project, and the ferry company says the Chinese bid came in at about $1.2 billion cheaper than European competitors.

The U.S. has announced trade deals with various countries and groups, including the European Union and Japan, but key details about the agreements are sparse.

A morning meeting to end a three-day summit at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ont., will focus on internal trade, bail reform and changes to how health-care is paid for.

President Donald Trump announced new trade deals with Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines as the Aug. 1 trade deadline set by Trump inches closer.

Experts say the bill, which cuts billions of tax credits for clean energy and electric vehicles, end a brief era where the U.S. and Canada were moving in the same direction.

Simon Wang is still only 17 years old.