China Offers Canola Relief for EV Tariff Easing in Carney Visit
China proposes easing canola restrictions if Canada relaxes EV tariffs during PM Carney's historic visit. A pivotal trade negotiation after eight years.
China proposes easing canola restrictions if Canada relaxes EV tariffs during PM Carney's historic visit. A pivotal trade negotiation after eight years.
The prominent Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao is ceasing its Canadian publishing operations, resulting in 60 layoffs. This marks a significant shift for Canadian media.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announces new 25% tariffs targeting nations trading with Iran, as global condemnation grows over the regime's violent crackdown on protesters.
Donald Trump claims a Supreme Court ruling against his tariffs would cost trillions. Justices appeared skeptical of his use of emergency powers. Read the latest on this pivotal trade case.
A Chinese national faces charges for allegedly taking photos of a sensitive U.S. Air Force base. The case highlights ongoing security concerns and international tensions. Read the full details.
Edmonton's beloved Red Diamond Restaurant is closing its doors after half a century. Owner Tracy Luu retires as rising costs end a legacy that fed Oilers stars and Premier Ralph Klein. Read the full story.
Canadian canola farmers like Ryan Scragg are holding unsold crops due to lingering Chinese tariffs and low market prices, threatening profitability. Learn about the ongoing trade impact.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pressures PM Mark Carney to uphold tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, warning of economic consequences for Canada's auto sector. Read the latest.
Chinese and Iranian naval vessels have arrived in South Africa for multinational exercises, highlighting geopolitical alignments amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
Chinese robotics firms showcased advanced humanoids at CES 2026, accounting for most of the 13,000 units shipped globally last year. Discover the AI race heating up between the US and China.
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Vancouver is facing allegations of using a mirror to look under a washroom door. The case raises serious professional conduct concerns.
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
The future of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil claimed by foreign state-owned firms is uncertain after the U.S. detained President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest analysis on the global energy implications.
China's Xusheng Group secures a massive US$1.1 billion order to supply auto parts to a major North American automaker, signaling robust trade ties and manufacturing prowess. Discover the details of this landmark deal.
Quebec's economy grows slightly despite U.S. tariffs, as CUSMA exemption protects most exports. Key sectors like aluminum and lumber still face steep duties ahead of crucial trade agreement review.
Former President Donald Trump orders HieFo Corp to divest a $2.9 million computer chips acquisition from Emcore, citing national security concerns over Chinese ownership. Full details on the 180-day ultimatum.
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a planned tariff increase on upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets from 2026 to 2027, citing ongoing trade negotiations and voter concerns over prices.
U.S. President Donald Trump postpones planned tariff increases on upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets for one year. Get the details on this key trade decision impacting North American markets.
Explore Chinese zodiac predictions for the 2026 Year of the Horse. Discover what the sign means for all 12 animals and the deep historical bond between humans and horses.
Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.
Meta announces acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, marking a significant investment to enhance its advanced artificial intelligence portfolio and infrastructure.
Canadian business and labour leaders call for a shift from political posturing to practical results as formal CUSMA review talks with the U.S. begin in January 2026. Key figures outline their expectations for the Carney government.
An American columnist reflects on the strained U.S.-Canada relationship under President Trump, citing tariffs, rhetoric, and a bipartisan call to repair the vital alliance. Explore the fallout and future.
The United States has enacted a ban on new foreign drone models, a major regulatory move directly affecting the Chinese market leader, DJI. Explore the details and potential consequences.
Mark Wiseman takes over as Canada's ambassador to Washington during a period of significant strain in bilateral relations, marked by tariffs and trade tensions. Discover the challenges ahead.
China announces provisional tariffs up to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, a major escalation in trade tensions. The move, effective immediately, targets key European exports.
A Paris court has dismissed a legal bid to suspend the Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein's operations in France. The decision allows the platform to continue its business amid ongoing scrutiny.
A Quebec Court judge will rule in April on the case of Yuesheng Wang, accused of spying on Hydro-Québec's battery tech for China. Get the latest details.
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.
Former diplomat Charles Burton warns PM Mark Carney's approach to China overlooks election meddling and security threats. Listen to the Full Comment podcast for insights.