Trade

• Canada criticizes latest U.S. softwood lumber duties, calls move unfair

  Minister Mary Ng said the U.S. has significantly increased duties on softwood lumber from Canada, to 14.54 per cent from 8.05 per cent.

  Canada

  Aug 14
  
• B.C. port union weighing industry-wide strike, employer claims

  The BC Maritime Employers Association says it has been told by a lawyer for the foremen's union that an industry-wide strike vote will take place in coming weeks.

  Economy

  Jul 26
  
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• CBSA strike ‘on hold’ as mediation continues: union

  The union had been threatening job action would begin Friday afternoon if an agreement was not reached with the CBSA and Treasury Board by then.

  Canada

  Jun 7
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• Vancouver Canucks acquire Elias Lindholm for Kuzmenko, draft picks

  The 29-year-old Lindholm joins the NHL-leading Canucks having posted nine goals and 23 assists in 49 games for the Flames so far in 2023-24.

  Sports

  Feb 1
• U.K. pauses trade talks with Canada, claims ‘progress is not being made’

  The United Kingdom hit pause on trade talks with Canada less than a month before the next round of talks towards a permanent trade deal was expected to take place.

  Politics

  Jan 25
• Kelowna Rockets announce NYE trade with Medicine Hat, acquiring Oliver, B.C.-born forward

  The Rockets acquired 18-year-old forward Brett Calhoon from the Tigers in exchange for 18-year-old forward Marcus Pacheco. The trade brings the Oliver-born Calhoon closer to home.

  Sports

  Dec 31, 2023
• U.S. politicians push for Latin America to be added to CUSMA

  Two members of Congress want to invite Latin American countries to join Canada's trade agreement with the United States and Mexico.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2023
• Canada set to become strategic partner with ASEAN trading bloc

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is en route to Indonesia where he's expected to get a boost for Canada's Indo-Pacific relationship with a new strategic partnership.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2023
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• Storm acquire overage defenceman Hislop

  The 20-year-old from St. Clement's, Ont., split time with Saginaw and North Bay last season, combining for three goals and 16 assists.

  Sports

  Aug 4, 2023
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• B.C. port strike: Union to recommend settlement deal to members

  The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada says it will hold a meeting Tuesday to recommend the terms of a tentative agreement to its membership.

  Economy

  Jul 21, 2023