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U.S. President Donald Trump now says he’s open to letting the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) expire when it’s up for review in 2026. Jillian Piper explains what Trump is still open to, and the sticking points in future potential trade negotiations.

Canada’s steel industry is taking another hit because of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Jillian Piper explains why Algoma Steel is laying off 1,000 workers earlier than expected.

The decline in Canadian’s travelling to the U.S. has been a gut punch, especially in cities and states that aren’t aligned with the U.S. president’s politics. The Mayor of Boston was in Nova Scotia Wednesday trying to bridge the divide, while honouring a decades-old tradition. Heidi Petracek was there.

It’s a tiny but tasty victory for Canada in the ongoing trade war with the United States. Sour Puss Liquor was a staple at countless bars from the late ’90s until this past March. The American company behind it is shifting its production from Minnesota to Montreal after the trade dispute caused a major part...

Canadian prime minister Mark Carney is visiting Asia for the first time since taking office, to forge new alliances and reduce dependence on the U.S. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Friday Oct. 24, 2025.

The Carney government’s moves on the border have been forced in part by the ongoing trade war with the United States. However, Canada’s economy is under pressure on two fronts: a trade war with the U.S. and one with China. Prime Minister Mark Carney has been trying to maintain a unified “Team Canada” approach, but...

As the trade war wages on, American alcohol is set to expire in storage facilities in the Maritimes. NB Liquor is selling it off at discounted rates in order to recoup some of their investment. Suzanne Lapointe reports.

Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Washington on Monday for his second high-stakes face-to-face meeting with the U.S. President. Pressure is mounting on Carney to find an off-ramp from U.S. tariffs that are hammering Canadian steel, aluminum and auto industries, among others. Nathaniel Dove reports on the prospects for a breakthrough.

Since the beginning of this year, Canadian consumers have endured U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and threatening rhetoric. Many protested with their pocketbooks, turning away from travelling to, and buying from the U.S. And, as Heidi Petracek reports, new polling suggests the ‘Buy Canadian’ trend has stuck, eight months on.

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she wants to strengthen a “comprehensive relationship” with China through dialogue despite a worsening dispute over Taiwan. Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te called U.S. ties “rock-solid” and accused China of launching threats that undermine regional stability.  China warned it would “crush all foreign interference” after Japan announced plans to deploy missiles...

Trade wars, economic uncertainty and talks of a recession could be leading to shoppers spending less on Black Friday this year, but as Sarah Komadina explains, tariffs may not have as big of an impact on the bottom line as one may think.

BC Buy Local Week has taken on even more importance in the face of the U.S. trade war. We speak with LOCO BC Founder Amy Robinson and West End BIA Executive Director Teri Smith about the economic challenges facing independent retailers, and why it’s so important to support and shop local.

What Prime Minister Mark Carney did want to talk about Wednesday is new measures he’s putting in place to support Canada’s steel and lumber industries – both suffering because of the unresolved trade war with the United States. Mackenzie Gray explains what’s planned, as well as the reaction.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce new supports for the country’s lumber and steel industries on Wednesday, as companies continue to deal with fallout from the U.S. trade war. A senior government source says Carney will add $500 million to the Softwood Lumber Development Program and reduce quotas on foreign steel imports from...

With the trade war growing more unpredictable by the day, farmers say the government needs to do more to ensure Canada’s food supply is locally grown. Suzanne Lapointe spoke with a young farmer who says there are too many barriers in place for those who want to start their own farm.

At least 36 people have been killed, and almost 300 others are still unaccounted for, after a fire that engulfed high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong and burned for hours. In the U.S., two National Guard members were shot and left in critical condition Wednesday afternoon in Washington, D.C., near the White House. Back in...

With a low dollar and ongoing trade war, Canadians have been travelling to the U.S. a lot less this year. The decline in tourists has one city in Montana now trying to entice Canadians to return. Jordan Prentice has more on Kalispell’s new marketing campaign. 

Apple has unveiled its new iPhones 17 lineup, along with updates to its digital watches and AirPod products at its annual September product launch. The new iPhones are the first to be released since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the White House and unleashed a barrage of tariffs, in what his administration says is...

While farmers across Canada are busy collecting their crop, this year’s harvest comes under the cloud of Chinese and American tariffs targeting our nation’s agriculture. For many, the trade war is a double whammy. Income is down and equipment prices are up. Skylar Peters reports.

It’s federal budget day. UBC Political Science Lecturer Stewart Prest speak with Global News Morning about what Prime Minister Mark Carney will be pitching in his new fiscal plan and how far the measures will go toward weathering the economic uncertainty of the U.S. trade war.