Ottawa's Tariffs Protect Ontario, Slam Western Canada Again
Analysis: Federal tariffs on steel and EVs shield Central Canada's industry but raise costs and hinder exports in the West, repeating a divisive historical pattern. Read the full story.
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Algoma Steel expects Q4 losses of $95M-$105M
Algoma Steel forecasts significant fourth-quarter losses between $95 million and $105 million, citing the heavy impact of U.S. tariffs. Get the full details on the financial challenges facing this Northern Ontario manufacturer.
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.
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.
Under-$20 Gadget Makes Air Fryers Obsolete
Discover the Gotham Steel copper crisper tray, a $20 kitchen tool reviewers say delivers air fryer results without the bulky appliance. Save space and get perfectly crispy food.
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.
Canada's Last Independent Steel Mill Fights for Profitability
Algoma Steel, Canada's final domestically-owned steel mill, faces steep losses but sees a lifeline in federal and provincial support and rising infrastructure demand. Can a new beam mill turn the tide?
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.
Holiday meals served in Regina by John Howard Society
Dozens of Christmas turkey dinners were distributed to clients in Regina on Monday, December 22, 2025, thanks to a partnership with Interpro Pipe + Steel. Read about this community act of kindness.
Carney says U.S. sector deals 'unlikely,' focus shifts to CUSMA
PM Mark Carney states separate deals on steel, aluminum tariffs are improbable after Trump halted talks. Negotiations will likely merge into 2025 CUSMA review.
Taiwan launches WTO complaint over Canadian steel tariffs
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
Critics oppose Alberta's proposed immigration policy
Newcomer advocates in Calgary argue Premier Danielle Smith's proposed provincial immigration system is unnecessary and divisive. Read why they say federal adjustments are sufficient.
Readers React: Algoma Steel Job Losses, High Beam Hazards
Readers voice concerns over Algoma Steel layoffs, applaud Hazel Mae's Hall of Fame honour, and call for better road etiquette regarding high beams. Read the latest public feedback.
Algoma Layoffs: Gov'ts Knew Before $500M Loan
The federal and Ontario governments kept taxpayers in the dark about impending Algoma Steel layoffs when issuing $500M in loan guarantees. This lack of transparency raises serious questions.
Algoma Steel loan about 'saving the furniture': Hajdu
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu defends a federal loan to Algoma Steel, framing it as crucial for preserving jobs and industrial capacity in Sault Ste. Marie. Get the details on the government's intervention.
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu defends Algoma Steel loan
Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu explains the $150 million loan to Algoma Steel as essential to 'save the furniture' and protect jobs in Sault Ste. Marie. Get the details on this critical intervention.
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.
Carney Won't Discuss Trade with Trump at FIFA World Cup Draw
Canadian PM Mark Carney will not raise stalled trade negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump during their brief meeting at the FIFA 2026 World Cup draw. Canada remains ready to resume talks.
Algoma Steel CEO says governments knew of layoff plans
Algoma Steel's CEO reveals both federal and provincial governments were aware of impending layoffs before approving a $500 million taxpayer loan. Details on the Sault Ste. Marie job cuts.
Governments defend Algoma Steel loan after layoffs
Federal and Ontario governments face scrutiny for a $420 million loan to Algoma Steel, approved despite prior knowledge of impending layoffs. Details on the defense and economic context.
Algoma Steel CEO says feds knew about layoffs before loan
Algoma Steel's CEO reveals federal government was aware of impending job cuts before approving a $400 million loan. Read the full story on the timing and impact of Trump's tariffs.
Bill 2 Distorts Moral Compass in Medicine: Doctor
A Quebec psychiatrist argues Bill 2's performance quotas undermine medical ethics and patient care, forcing doctors to choose between conscience and targets. Read the analysis.
41,000 Ontario Jobs Lost to U.S. Tariffs as Trade Talks Stall
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces mounting pressure to engage with President Trump as U.S. tariffs devastate Canadian manufacturing, with Algoma Steel's layoffs pushing job losses past 41,000. Read the analysis.
Algoma Steel Job Losses Raise Carney-Trump Question
The loss of 1000 jobs at Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie prompts questions about whether Prime Minister Mark Carney should engage with former President Donald Trump. Share your thoughts.
Algoma Steel lays off 1,000, cites U.S. tariffs
Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.
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.
Algoma Steel Lays Off 1,000, Blames Trump Tariffs
Algoma Steel is cutting 40% of its workforce, citing U.S. tariffs and a forced shift to electric arc steelmaking. The layoffs come just two weeks after a major government bailout.
Algoma Steel to Lay Off 1,000 Workers
Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.
Algoma Steel lays off 1,000 after U.S. tariffs hit
Northern Ontario's Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs and CEO retirement after U.S. tariffs severely impact quarterly results. Read the full story on the economic fallout.
CRTC Orders Streaming Giants to Collect Diversity Data
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
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