U.S. Job Growth Slows, Unemployment at 4.4%
U.S. job creation slowed more than expected in December to 50,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%. Tariffs and AI investment are cited as key factors shaping the labor market.
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Analyst: Canada sees rapid increase in imports diverted from U.S.
Trade lawyer William Pellerin discusses a significant shift in Canadian imports, with goods historically bound for the U.S. now flowing north. Explore the impact of trade tensions.
Copper Hits Record $13,000 on U.S. Import Frenzy
Copper prices smash records, exceeding US$13,000 a tonne, driven by a rush to import metal into the U.S. amid tariff uncertainty and critical supply concerns. Discover the factors behind the surge.
Quebec's economy resilient after year of Trump tariffs
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.
Trump delays tariff hike on furniture, cabinets to 2027
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.
Trump delays tariff increases on furniture for a year
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.
Ottawa man charged for importing child-like sex doll
An Ottawa man faces charges after police intercepted a sex doll resembling a child imported from overseas. Authorities warn of serious legal consequences for such items.
China imposes up to 42.7% tariffs on EU dairy products
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.
209 kg of opium found in machinery at Vancouver port
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
Costco Sues Over Trump Tariffs for Refund Guarantee
Costco and dozens of other major companies are suing the Trump administration to secure refunds if the Supreme Court strikes down controversial global tariffs. Read the latest on this high-stakes trade battle.
Costco Sues Trump Over Tariffs, Seeks Refund
Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding a full refund on tariffs collected under the IEEPA. The company argues the tariffs are illegal. Read the full story.
Canada Imposes New Steel Import Restrictions and Shipping Relief
PM Mark Carney announces new foreign steel import quotas and lower inter-Canada shipping rates to support the domestic steel industry amid global trade pressures.
Canadian Steel Industry Pleads with B.C. Amid Trade War
Canada's steel industry lost 3M tonnes in U.S. exports due to tariffs. Producers now urge B.C. construction to buy domestic steel for major projects. Read the full story.
Canadian Etsy sellers face holiday sales challenge
Canadian small businesses on Etsy struggle to maintain U.S. customers during holiday shopping season due to Trump's tariffs. Learn how tariffs impact cross-border e-commerce.
Trump Tariffs Disrupt Canadian Small Business Supply Chains
Canadian small businesses face inventory crises as Trump's shifting China tariffs create supply chain chaos during crucial holiday season. Learn how tariffs impact retail.
Sovereign Debt Picture Cloudier Heading Into 2026
Morningstar DBRS warns sovereign debt outlook worsening for 2026 due to geopolitical tensions and trade wars. Canada faces tariff risks from U.S. protectionist policies.
Beekeepers Call for Import Ban as Deadly Mite Spreads
Canadian beekeepers urge government to ban non-North American bee imports as varroa mite threatens honeybee populations. Learn about the crisis and proposed solutions.
Quebec cuts deficit forecast, provides tax relief
Quebec's finance minister has revised the province's deficit downward and announced tax breaks for workers and industries affected by U.S. tariffs, including $290M for agriculture.
Americans Blame Trump for Inflation, Reject Tariffs
New polling reveals most Americans hold the Trump administration responsible for rising prices, dismissing claims about tariffs and Biden. Discover the data behind the economic discontent.
Sask. premier sees path to negotiate with China on tariffs
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe reveals potential pathway to resolve tariff disputes with China while discussing pipeline prospects and Trump administration meetings. Explore the latest developments.
Canadian corporate profits rise despite US tariff hit
Canadian corporations saw operating profits grow 3.8% to $200 billion in Q3 2025, the fastest pace in two years despite ongoing US trade policy pressures.
Carney's 'Who Cares?' Comment on Trump Talks Criticized
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces backlash after dismissing questions about speaking with President Trump while Canadian workers suffer from U.S. tariffs. Read the full analysis.
EU to Push U.S. on Steel Tariffs in Trade Deal
The EU is set to pressure the U.S. to fulfill its trade agreement by reducing steel tariffs. This move, led by Commissioner Maros Sefcovic, aims to resolve a key trade dispute.
Trump's Truth Social posts attack GOP, demand tribunals
Donald Trump used Truth Social to attack Republican lawmakers, call for military tribunals, and pressure the Supreme Court on his tariff case, warning of a $2 trillion cost.
Ottawa's Beef Import System Keeps Prices High
An exclusive investigation reveals how Canada's outdated beef import permit system, controlled by a small group, is deliberately keeping prices high for consumers. Learn the facts.
Nova Scotia Lobster Fishermen Prepare for Dumping Day
Fifth-generation fisherman Logan Henneberry and Nova Scotia's lobster industry focus on maximizing catches and addressing tariffs as the crucial fishing season begins. Learn about their challenges and strategies.
Brazil hails U.S. tariff rollback as significant progress
Brazil welcomes U.S. tariff reductions as significant trade progress while seeking additional exemptions. Latest developments in international trade relations between the two nations.
US Industries Weigh In on Trade Pact Review
American dairy, whiskey, wine and steel sectors voice concerns as Trump administration reviews trade agreements. Industry leaders assess potential tariff impacts on exports.
Chinese EVs: Canada's Political Challenge
Canada faces complex political decisions on Chinese EV imports, balancing trade relations, domestic auto industry, and US alignment. Learn about the ongoing policy dilemma.
Japan Exports Rise Globally But Fall to US Under Tariffs
Japan's exports surged 8.5% globally in recent data, but shipments to the US declined significantly due to Trump administration tariffs. Learn how trade patterns are shifting.
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