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“CNN is fake news. MS NOW is fake news, they’re fake news,” U.S. President Donald Trump said from his desk in the Oval Office on Friday. Trump posted on his Truth Social account on Friday that, “I am banning CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from the White House as a result of their constant ‘reporting’ fake...

With a fall session of Parliament beginning Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal colleagues are at work in Ottawa on the second day of a retreat, mapping out new legislation they want to table. As Mackenzie Gray reports, one item in particular is high on the government’s agenda. “CNN is fake news. MS...

B.C. developers are taking a cautious approach with new rental projects, and a Vancouver biotech firm acquires an American drug company. BIV’s Tyler Orton has your business news.

After banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House over the weekend – for what he called unfavourable coverage and “constant fake news” – U.S. President Donald Trump is being sued by the respective news outlets. When questioned by the media on the matter Monday, Vice President JD Vance defended Trump, saying his...

U.S. import bans on select Canadian items are set to take effect this week, the latest salvo between the two countries in an ongoing trade war. The ban is set to come into effect on Tuesday and will impact Canadian-made cheese and other dairy products, as well as alcoholic beverages and Canadian-made motorcycles.

A transformative project, both for Calgary’s downtown and the city’s arts and culture sector, is slowly taking shape. Skylar Peters has an update on progress at the new Werklund Centre and Olympic Plaza.

The annual September 11th memorial ceremony at the Peace Arch border crossing took on new significance today, and not just because it’s the 25th anniversary of the attacks. Travis Prasad reports.

The Bank of Canada has unveiled the new vertical $20 bill featuring King Charles III. Charles replaces his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II – who died in 2022 – on the bank note. This marks the first Canadian paper currency to feature King Charles — whose profile has already been on Canadian coins since...

Curve Lake First Nation is moving ahead with installing three new treatment units to clean wastewater from homes and community buildings. The project comes after more than three decades of work toward reliable water services for the community. Marc Woodhouse reports:

Five months after provincial veterinary services fell victim to budget cuts in New Brunswick, a new private service will be taking over. Johnny James reports

Something has been changing beneath the surface of Ritchie Lake. Residents say they’ve noticed more sediment and unfamiliar vegetation, some of it invasive. Now, Quispamsis has received some provincial funding to try to find out what’s feeding the problem. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla has more on what it will take to restore the waterway.

At a press conference on Thursday, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem unveiled Canada’s new vertical $20 banknote, the first Canadian bill to feature King Charles III. Macklem spoke about the historic significance of the new design and its advanced anti-counterfeiting features, saying, “Bank note security is critical for Canadian consumers and businesses and for...

This week the Travel Lady Lesley Keyter talks about a long-stay vacation in Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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...

A new round of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods is now in effect, and Kingston businesses are waiting to see just how big an impact they’ll have. The 50-per-cent tariffs took effect over the weekend after trade talks between Canada and the U.S. collapsed. Jesse Reynolds reports.

Meta is facing a new lawsuit which may fundamentally change how children use its various platforms. Several U.S. states have sued the tech giant, saying platforms like Facebook and Instagram have directly contributed to the mental health crisis in young people. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Aug. 17, 2026.

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened new 50% tariffs on many Canadians exports starting on Wednesday. But some people like Canadian Society of Customs Brokers president Janine Harker are saying they are going to hold off making any drastic plans in case the tariffs are rescinded again at the last moment.

Quebec Premier Christine Frechette met representatives of the province’s agricultural sector as negotiations continue for a new trade deal with the United States. All sides are calling for more information, but it’s scarce. And as Elizabeth Zogalis reports, the Liberal Leader Charles Milliard says the C-A-Q should have spent more time building alliances beforehand.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly announced 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods will have a seismic effect if they’re implemented. David Akin looks at how Canada’s premiers are being defiant in the face of Trump’s threat, and what most of them are agreeing to do.

Andy Burham is officially the UK’s seventh Prime Minister in just a decade, replacing outgoing PM Keir Starmer. Burnham arrived at 10 Downing St Monday after meeting with King Charles at Buckingham palace, where he was formally sworn into his new role.