An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks
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An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks
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Economic uncertainty of Iran war hovers over latest Bank of Canada decision
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Iran war price shock forces countries to ration fuel consumption
01:55 | March 17, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s annual inflation rate falls to 1.8% in February
02:19 | March 16, 2026
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Non-sufficient funds fees are now being limited to $10 under new rules
01:00 | March 12, 2026
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Business Matters: Iran warns oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel as war stretches on
02:38 | March 11, 2026
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Canada’s food supply chain vulnerable to external shocks, food inflation
01:55 | March 10, 2026
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An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks
01:51 | October 21, 2016
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Business Matters: Canadian inflation jumps to 2.4% in March
02:11 | April 20, 2026
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Business Matters: Oil prices climb again as U.S. prepares blockade
02:14 | April 13, 2026
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Fuel up now, Canadians: Reduced gas prices may not last
01:46 | April 10, 2026
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Business Matters: Unemployment rate holds at 6.7% in March
02:40 | April 10, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadian oil patch ready for new deals
02:20 | April 8, 2026
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Lotto Max raises ticket prices, increases odds of winning
00:34 | April 7, 2026
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Business Matters: Ontario hiking minimum wage to $17.95 on Oct. 1
02:10 | April 1, 2026
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Airlines hike fares as Iran war sparks jet fuel shortage fears
01:54 | March 31, 2026
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Canada’s GDP grew 0.1% in January
01:51 | March 31, 2026
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Business Matters: Unilever confirms $44.8B acquisition of McCormick amid hiring freeze
02:23 | March 31, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadians banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors
02:05 | March 30, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up
02:02 | March 25, 2026
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Ottawa proposing to cut billions in funding from science to tourism and foreign aid
02:21 | March 20, 2026
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Economic uncertainty of Iran war hovers over latest Bank of Canada decision
01:49 | March 18, 2026
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Business Matters: Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%
02:17 | March 18, 2026
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BoC holds key interest rate amid war in Iran, says it can only help inflation in long term
02:57 | March 18, 2026
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Iran war price shock forces countries to ration fuel consumption
01:55 | March 17, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s annual inflation rate falls to 1.8% in February
02:19 | March 16, 2026
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Non-sufficient funds fees are now being limited to $10 under new rules
01:00 | March 12, 2026
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Business Matters: Iran warns oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel as war stretches on
02:38 | March 11, 2026
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Canada’s food supply chain vulnerable to external shocks, food inflation
01:55 | March 10, 2026
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Wait times costing Canadians billions according to new research from the Fraser Institute
02:15 | March 10, 2026
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Breaking down the impact of oil prices
06:51 | March 10, 2026
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Food costs could start climbing as impact of war in Middle East begins to be felt elsewhere
01:51 | March 8, 2026
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Business Matters: Pentagon disputes bolsters Anthropic’s reputation, raises questions about AI use in warfare
02:27 | March 4, 2026
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Health Matters: Estimated 3M Canadian currently taking GLP-1 drugs, Leger survey finds
02:10 | March 3, 2026
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More Ontario men are contacting gambling helpline, study says
01:51 | March 2, 2026
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Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada
02:20 | March 2, 2026
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Alberta projects $9.4B deficit with no plan to balance budget
01:52 | February 26, 2026
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Business Matters: FedEx sues for refund of Trump tariffs
02:15 | February 25, 2026
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SOTU: Trump calls Supreme Court’s tariff ruling ‘unfortunate,’ says ‘almost all countries and corporations want to keep the deal’
03:09 | February 25, 2026
An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks
Description
October 21, 2016
Canada walked out of talks meant to save a trade deal with the European Union on Friday, unable to break a deadlock with a small Belgian region that was holding off next week's official signature.
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An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks01:51 | October 21, 2016 -
Business Matters: Canadian inflation jumps to 2.4% in March02:11 | April 20, 2026 -
Business Matters: Oil prices climb again as U.S. prepares blockade02:14 | April 13, 2026 -
Fuel up now, Canadians: Reduced gas prices may not last01:46 | April 10, 2026 -
Business Matters: Unemployment rate holds at 6.7% in March02:40 | April 10, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadian oil patch ready for new deals02:20 | April 8, 2026 -
Lotto Max raises ticket prices, increases odds of winning00:34 | April 7, 2026 -
Business Matters: Ontario hiking minimum wage to $17.95 on Oct. 102:10 | April 1, 2026 -
Airlines hike fares as Iran war sparks jet fuel shortage fears01:54 | March 31, 2026 -
Canada’s GDP grew 0.1% in January01:51 | March 31, 2026 -
Business Matters: Unilever confirms $44.8B acquisition of McCormick amid hiring freeze02:23 | March 31, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadians banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors02:05 | March 30, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up02:02 | March 25, 2026 -
Ottawa proposing to cut billions in funding from science to tourism and foreign aid02:21 | March 20, 2026 -
Economic uncertainty of Iran war hovers over latest Bank of Canada decision01:49 | March 18, 2026 -
Business Matters: Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%02:17 | March 18, 2026 -
BoC holds key interest rate amid war in Iran, says it can only help inflation in long term02:57 | March 18, 2026 -
Iran war price shock forces countries to ration fuel consumption01:55 | March 17, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada’s annual inflation rate falls to 1.8% in February02:19 | March 16, 2026 -
Non-sufficient funds fees are now being limited to $10 under new rules01:00 | March 12, 2026 -
Business Matters: Iran warns oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel as war stretches on02:38 | March 11, 2026 -
Canada’s food supply chain vulnerable to external shocks, food inflation01:55 | March 10, 2026 -
Wait times costing Canadians billions according to new research from the Fraser Institute02:15 | March 10, 2026 -
Breaking down the impact of oil prices06:51 | March 10, 2026 -
Food costs could start climbing as impact of war in Middle East begins to be felt elsewhere01:51 | March 8, 2026 -
Business Matters: Pentagon disputes bolsters Anthropic’s reputation, raises questions about AI use in warfare02:27 | March 4, 2026 -
Health Matters: Estimated 3M Canadian currently taking GLP-1 drugs, Leger survey finds02:10 | March 3, 2026 -
More Ontario men are contacting gambling helpline, study says01:51 | March 2, 2026 -
Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada02:20 | March 2, 2026 -
Alberta projects $9.4B deficit with no plan to balance budget01:52 | February 26, 2026 -
Business Matters: FedEx sues for refund of Trump tariffs02:15 | February 25, 2026 -
SOTU: Trump calls Supreme Court’s tariff ruling ‘unfortunate,’ says ‘almost all countries and corporations want to keep the deal’03:09 | February 25, 2026
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An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks01:51 | October 21, 2016
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Business Matters: Canadian inflation jumps to 2.4% in March02:11 | April 20, 2026
-
Business Matters: Oil prices climb again as U.S. prepares blockade02:14 | April 13, 2026
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Fuel up now, Canadians: Reduced gas prices may not last01:46 | April 10, 2026
-
Business Matters: Unemployment rate holds at 6.7% in March02:40 | April 10, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadian oil patch ready for new deals02:20 | April 8, 2026
-
Lotto Max raises ticket prices, increases odds of winning00:34 | April 7, 2026
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Business Matters: Ontario hiking minimum wage to $17.95 on Oct. 102:10 | April 1, 2026
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Airlines hike fares as Iran war sparks jet fuel shortage fears01:54 | March 31, 2026
-
Canada’s GDP grew 0.1% in January01:51 | March 31, 2026
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Business Matters: Unilever confirms $44.8B acquisition of McCormick amid hiring freeze02:23 | March 31, 2026
-
Business Matters: Canadians banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors02:05 | March 30, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s federal minimum wage is about to go up02:02 | March 25, 2026
-
Ottawa proposing to cut billions in funding from science to tourism and foreign aid02:21 | March 20, 2026
-
Economic uncertainty of Iran war hovers over latest Bank of Canada decision01:49 | March 18, 2026
-
Business Matters: Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%02:17 | March 18, 2026
-
BoC holds key interest rate amid war in Iran, says it can only help inflation in long term02:57 | March 18, 2026
-
Iran war price shock forces countries to ration fuel consumption01:55 | March 17, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s annual inflation rate falls to 1.8% in February02:19 | March 16, 2026
-
Non-sufficient funds fees are now being limited to $10 under new rules01:00 | March 12, 2026
-
Business Matters: Iran warns oil prices could surge to $200 a barrel as war stretches on02:38 | March 11, 2026
-
Canada’s food supply chain vulnerable to external shocks, food inflation01:55 | March 10, 2026
-
Wait times costing Canadians billions according to new research from the Fraser Institute02:15 | March 10, 2026
-
Breaking down the impact of oil prices06:51 | March 10, 2026
-
Food costs could start climbing as impact of war in Middle East begins to be felt elsewhere01:51 | March 8, 2026
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Business Matters: Pentagon disputes bolsters Anthropic’s reputation, raises questions about AI use in warfare02:27 | March 4, 2026
-
Health Matters: Estimated 3M Canadian currently taking GLP-1 drugs, Leger survey finds02:10 | March 3, 2026
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More Ontario men are contacting gambling helpline, study says01:51 | March 2, 2026
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Business Matters: China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada02:20 | March 2, 2026
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Alberta projects $9.4B deficit with no plan to balance budget01:52 | February 26, 2026
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Business Matters: FedEx sues for refund of Trump tariffs02:15 | February 25, 2026
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SOTU: Trump calls Supreme Court’s tariff ruling ‘unfortunate,’ says ‘almost all countries and corporations want to keep the deal’03:09 | February 25, 2026
An emotional Chrystia Freeland fights back tears as she explains why Canada is walking out of EU trade talks
Description
October 21, 2016
Canada walked out of talks meant to save a trade deal with the European Union on Friday, unable to break a deadlock with a small Belgian region that was holding off next week's official signature.
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