Trump's 50% Canada Tariffs Hit Whisky, Dairy and Hockey Gear as Ottawa Retaliates
Economy

Trump's 50% Canada Tariffs Hit Whisky, Dairy and Hockey Gear as Ottawa Retaliates

The new duties began at 12:01 Saturday after Canada suspended talks, and Ottawa's dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs now ...

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Canada Announces September 8 Tariffs on U.S. Steel, Electronics and Dairy
Economy

Canada Announces September 8 Tariffs on U.S. Steel, Electronics and Dairy

Ottawa is matching Washington's tariffs after USMCA talks collapsed, targeting U.S. steel, dairy, electronics and househ...

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China Blocks Transactions with Seven U.S. Firms in Retaliatory Sanctions
Politics

China Blocks Transactions with Seven U.S. Firms in Retaliatory Sanctions

Beijing bans cooperation with Compliance Testing and six other entities, tightens drone export reviews, and suspends som...

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Trump's Tariff Whack-a-Mole: How the US Keeps Taxes Flowing Despite Legal Setbacks
Economy

Trump's Tariff Whack-a-Mole: How the US Keeps Taxes Flowing Despite Legal Setbacks

The White House instantly replaced expiring Section 122 tariffs with a permanent Section 301 mechanism targeting 60 coun...

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Trump's 10-12.5% Tariffs on 60 Nations Over Forced Labour Spark Global Backlash
Economy

Trump's 10-12.5% Tariffs on 60 Nations Over Forced Labour Spark Global Backlash

Washington imposes fresh 10-12.5% duties on 60 economies citing forced labour, triggering angry rebukes from allies and ...

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CMHC Predicts Weak Canadian Housing Activity Through 2026 in Updated Outlook
Real Estate

CMHC Predicts Weak Canadian Housing Activity Through 2026 in Updated Outlook

Canada’s housing market faces declining prices, lower starts and soft demand for the rest of the year, the national hous...

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Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canada in Sharp Escalation of Trade Spat
Economy

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canada in Sharp Escalation of Trade Spat

The US president cited a never-used legal provision to target alcohol, autos and dairy, risking an open breach of the US...

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