Canada waits to see if Trump’s tariff threat materializes
Trump said Friday he is considering lowering tariffs on Canadian oil to 10 per cent after the White House confirmed he is ...
How Trump's threatened tariffs echo a failed American trade policy of the 1930s
Robert Bothwell, an emeritus professor of Canadian history at the University of Toronto, said the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was ...
B.C. Premier Eby bemoans ’chaos’ and ’confusion’ as U.S. tariff threat looms
The conflicting reports underscore what Premier David Eby would call the “chaos and confusion” in Washington as the prospect of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods closes in, and B.C. tries to plan for ...
Trump Set to Launch First Of Many Volleys in His New Tariff War
Trump is set to formally announce general tariffs of 25% on Canada and Mexico, and 10% on China, on Saturday at Mar-a-Lago, his Florida estate. The countries are the largest three sources of US ...
Where the Bank of Canada goes from here: FP Video asks the experts
FP Video this week looks at Bank of Canada rate cuts, the impact of impending tariffs on markets, and the Royal Bank of Canada’s rise to the top of the Canadian banking world. Royce Mendes, managing ...
As tariffs loom, here’s what economists had to say about Canada’s GDP
Canada’s economy contracted by 0.2 per cent in November and experts warn more bad economic news could be on the way as ...
Howard Levitt: Don't fall for ‘No-work Fridays’ — there are better ways to build a ...
A concerning trend has begun to take hold: employees are taking matters into their own hands. While we’ve previously discussed the dangers of “quiet vacationing” — a term for employees checking out ...
Posthaste: Canadian dollar tanks, gold hits all-time high as Donald Trump vows tariffs tomorrow
If Donald Trump is worried about trade deficits with Canada he should take a look at today’s chart from National Bank. Sixty per cent of the 35 major American industries in bilateral trade with Canada ...
Ottawa delays capital gains tax increase until 2026
OTTAWA — The federal government says it is deferring the implementation of a hike to the capital gains inclusion rate to next year. The deferral moves back the implementation of the change from June ...
Trump says he’ll place tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday
WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says U.S. President Donald Trump will implement 25 per cent tariffs against Canada and Mexico on Saturday.
Chrystia Freeland says Canada should target Elon Musk’s Tesla in retaliation to tariffs
Carney’s move away from the consumer carbon price is likely the last nail in the coffin for one of Trudeau’s signature climate policies. Most of the other Liberal leadership candidates are vowing to ...
Housing market optimism could fade if Canada enters trade war with U.S.
Recent optimism in the housing market from interest rate cuts could soon fade away if Canada enters a trade war with the United States, according to one expert. Ron Butler, a broker with Butler ...