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Anxious Canadian firms bet Trump will buckle ahead of 50% tariff deadline

MONTREAL — Companies are opting to wait and see as the clock ticks down on U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff deadline, rather than...

S&P/TSX composite index down in late-morning trading Friday, U.S. markets also lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower in late-morning trading on Friday, driven by weakness in technology stocks, while U.S. markets were also...

Workers at Canada’s only unionized Amazon facility rally amid bitter labour dispute

Workers at Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse rallied outside the Delta, B.C. facility on Aug. 12, demanding the provincial labour board release the results...

Securities Commission moves to ban prolific B.C. stock promoter after U.S. ICE detention

A B.C.-trained medical doctor turned U.S. felon, for his role in a massive U.S. stock fraud scheme largely orchestrated out of Vancouver, now faces...

Experts warn Trump may be driving wedges between provinces with threatened tariffs

OTTAWA — Experts are warning that U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened new set of tariffs could drive wedges between Canadian provinces, allowing the U.S....

Tighter spending, more revenue brings B.C. deficit down to $7.7B, minister says

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says the final accounting for the budget year ending in March shows a deficit of $7.7 billion, more...

Energy stocks lift TSX into positive territory as oil prices rise

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index climbed on Monday, helped by gains in the energy sector, while U.S. markets were negative. The S&P/TSX composite...

Ottawa to rebate $100M in freight costs for shipping steel across Canada

OTTAWA — Ottawa plans to slash the cost of shipping steel domestically over the next year in a bid to help Canadian producers hit...

Dairy farmers warn against concessions as U.S. tariff deadline looms

OTTAWA — Canadian dairy farmers are warning against any concessions involving their sector as trade talks intensify with the United States ahead of President...

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