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Foreign interference crackdown needed, say Chinese-Canadian groups in B.C.

Two B.C.-based watchdog groups say Commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue’s final report on foreign interference fails to deliver real solutions, calling for a tougher foreign agent...

Ottawa defers effective date of capital gains changes to 2026, promises exemptions

The federal government says it is deferring the implementation of a hike to the capital gains inclusion rate to next year and plans to...

Jaime Battiste drops out of running for Liberal leadership

OTTAWA — Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he is dropping out of the Liberal party leadership race and backing former central banker...

Opinion: Knee-jerk reaction to tariffs no recipe for B.C.’s future economic success

The past week has seen no shortage of musings on how the province should respond to the Trump administration’s impending tariffs. From bourbon boycotts...

Vancouver board of trade challenges B.C. to grow GDP 3%

As the threat of crippling tariffs on Canadian exports to the U.S. looms, the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT) Thursday challenged B.C. politicians...

Kirk LaPointe: Poilievre’s potential polling panic isn’t just noise

For a couple of weeks now I’ve wrestled with what to do about the unique data coming from Frank Graves, one of the country’s...

Trump’s pick for commerce says president’s tariff threat could be just the beginning

WASHINGTON — The man U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen to oversee his tariff agenda says hitting Canada with 25 per cent across-the-board duties...

BoC cuts key rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat looms

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered another interest rate cut on Wednesday, reducing its policy rate by a quarter-percentage point to three per...

Donald Trump’s press secretary says Feb. 1 deadline for tariffs ‘still on the books’

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's press secretary says the plan to slap Canada with tariffs on Saturday is still in play, as NDP...

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