favorites

Canada says it ‘will continue to work on preventing tariffs’ but said it is also ‘working on retaliation’ if Trump follows through with Feb. 1 threat

Trump has been threatening to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and other trading partners.

21.01.2025 10

Rob Gillies

Gazprom—once a major source of revenue for Russia—considers cutting 40% of HQ staff as war takes its toll

Gazprom posted a net loss of almost $7 billion in 2023—its first loss in more than two decades.

14.01.2025 10

Rob Gillies

Canada ready to buy more American products, including a submarine fleet, to appease Trump tariff threat, ambassador says

Ambassador Kirsten Hillman also warned Americans that prices will go up for Americans almost immediately if Trump follows through with his plan...

14.01.2025 20

Rob Gillies

Europe’s Airbus reports a boost in plane deliveries—despite struggles to regain pre-pandemic production levels

The figure was higher than the 735 aircraft Airbus delivered in 2023, but less than the 800 planes it had originally hoped to shift in 2024.

10.01.2025 20

Rob Gillies

Canada eyes retaliation against U.S. orange juice and steel if Trump imposes tariffs

Donald Trump said this week he will use economic coercion to pressure Canada to become the nation’s 51st state.

10.01.2025 10

Rob Gillies

What’s next for Canada? ‘Rock star’ economist Mark Carney a front-runner to replace departing Justin Trudeau

Mark Carney is a highly educated economist with Wall Street experience who is widely credited with helping Canada dodge the worst of the 2008...

07.01.2025 20

Rob Gillies

Premier of oil-rich Alberta says Americans will pay a lot more for gas if Donald Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Canada

Danielle Smith said that American refineries won't have much choice but to increase the price of gas.

20.12.2024 7

Rob Gillies

Ontario leader says Trump’s 25% Canada tariffs would be a ‘disaster’ that would hurt U.S. stock markets

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said tariffs won't work considering how integrated the U.S. and Canadian economies are.

18.12.2024 20

Rob Gillies

Trump insults Canada’s ‘totally toxic’ finance minister after she slams Trudeau government’s ‘costly political gimmicks’ in her resignation

“The Great State of Canada is stunned as the Finance Minister resigns, or was fired, from her position by Governor Justin Trudeau," Trump posted on...

17.12.2024 5

Rob Gillies

Ontario plans to bar American-made alcohol and cut electricity exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota if Trump tariffs are applied

Trump has threatened to impose a 25% tax on all products entering the United States from Canada and Mexico unless they stem the flow of migrants...

13.12.2024 10

Rob Gillies

Ontario premier says energy supplies to the US will be cut off if Trump imposes tariffs on Canada

“We will use every tool in our tool box to fight back," says Ontario Premier Doug Ford.

12.12.2024 5

Rob Gillies

Trudeau says Americans are beginning to ‘wake up’ that Trump tariffs on Canada would make life ‘a lot more expensive’

“We will of course, as we did eight years ago, respond to unfair tariffs,” Trudeau said.

10.12.2024 40

Rob Gillies

Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state, Canadian minister says

Trump appeared to continue with the joke Tuesday, posting on Truth Social an AI-generated image of him standing on a mountain with a Canadian flag...

04.12.2024 4

Rob Gillies

Trudeau told Trump that Americans would suffer if he imposed tariffs, says Canadian minister who attended their dinner

Trudeau requested the meeting in a bid to avoid the tariffs by convincing Trump that the northern border is nothing like the U.S. southern border...

03.12.2024 4

Rob Gillies

Trudeau told Trump the Canadian border can’t be compared to Mexico’s, ambassador says

“The message that our border is so vastly different than the Mexican border was really understood,” Hillman said.

02.12.2024 9

Rob Gillies

Canada is already examining retaliatory duties on U.S. exports after Trump’s 25% tariff threat

When Trump imposed higher tariffs during his first term in office, Canada announced billions of new duties in 2018 against the U.S. in a...

28.11.2024 4

Rob Gillies

Canada officials blast Trump’s tariff threat and one calls Mexico comparison ‘the most insulting thing I’ve ever heard’

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will convene an emergency meeting with provincial leaders. The Canadian dollar weakened sharply in foreign exchange...

27.11.2024 50

Rob Gillies

Prime Minister Trudeau’s government plans to cut sales tax and send checks to millions of Canadians as election looms

Trudeau’s Liberals trail the opposition Conservatives 39% to 26% in the latest Nanos poll.

22.11.2024 3

Rob Gillies

Australia plans to hit social media companies with $30 million fines if they fail to keep kids off their platforms

Proposed legislation would force social media firms to prevent those under 16 from accessing social media platforms.

21.11.2024 2

Rob Gillies

Canada’s provincial leaders want Prime Minister Trudeau to ink free trade deal with the U.S. that excludes Mexico

Ontario Premier Doug Ford chaired a phone call with all 13 provincial and territorial premiers and said they want Trudeau to do a straight...

21.11.2024 3

Rob Gillies

Canada orders TikTok to close its business in the country—but won’t block the app

TikTok is wildly popular with young people, but its Chinese ownership has raised fears that Beijing could use it to collect data on Western users...

07.11.2024 2

Rob Gillies

Government officials and businesses are scrambling after Canada’s rail lockout halts all shipments crossing the U.S. border

Canada’s rail lockout could have massive economic implications in the U.S.

22.08.2024 2

Rob Gillies

Dairy products and blue cheese are Beijing’s latest targets in its tit-for-tat trade war with Europe

Beijing will probe EU subsidies into dairy products, one day after Europe slapped duties on China-made EVs.

21.08.2024 3

Rob Gillies

Canada braces for $730 million-a-day freight freeze as union talks stall: ‘The clock is ticking’

The impact will be widespread because so many companies rely on Canadian National and CPKC railroads to deliver their raw materials and finished...

21.08.2024 10

Categories

Sources

Popular

Canada says it ‘will continue to work on preventing tariffs’ but said it is also ‘working on retaliation’ if Trump follows through with Feb. 1 threat

Rob Gillies

Gazprom—once a major source of revenue for Russia—considers cutting 40% of HQ staff as war takes its toll

Rob Gillies

Canada ready to buy more American products, including a submarine fleet, to appease Trump tariff threat, ambassador says

Rob Gillies

Europe’s Airbus reports a boost in plane deliveries—despite struggles to regain pre-pandemic production levels

Rob Gillies

Canada eyes retaliation against U.S. orange juice and steel if Trump imposes tariffs

Rob Gillies

What’s next for Canada? ‘Rock star’ economist Mark Carney a front-runner to replace departing Justin Trudeau

Rob Gillies

Premier of oil-rich Alberta says Americans will pay a lot more for gas if Donald Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Canada

Rob Gillies

Ontario leader says Trump’s 25% Canada tariffs would be a ‘disaster’ that would hurt U.S. stock markets

Rob Gillies

Trump insults Canada’s ‘totally toxic’ finance minister after she slams Trudeau government’s ‘costly political gimmicks’ in her resignation

Rob Gillies

Ontario plans to bar American-made alcohol and cut electricity exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota if Trump tariffs are applied

Rob Gillies

Ontario premier says energy supplies to the US will be cut off if Trump imposes tariffs on Canada

Rob Gillies

Trudeau says Americans are beginning to ‘wake up’ that Trump tariffs on Canada would make life ‘a lot more expensive’

Rob Gillies

Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state, Canadian minister says

Rob Gillies

Trudeau told Trump that Americans would suffer if he imposed tariffs, says Canadian minister who attended their dinner

Rob Gillies

Trudeau told Trump the Canadian border can’t be compared to Mexico’s, ambassador says

Rob Gillies

Canada is already examining retaliatory duties on U.S. exports after Trump’s 25% tariff threat

Rob Gillies

Canada officials blast Trump’s tariff threat and one calls Mexico comparison ‘the most insulting thing I’ve ever heard’

Rob Gillies

Prime Minister Trudeau’s government plans to cut sales tax and send checks to millions of Canadians as election looms

Rob Gillies

Australia plans to hit social media companies with $30 million fines if they fail to keep kids off their platforms

Rob Gillies

Canada’s provincial leaders want Prime Minister Trudeau to ink free trade deal with the U.S. that excludes Mexico

Rob Gillies

Canada orders TikTok to close its business in the country—but won’t block the app

Rob Gillies

Government officials and businesses are scrambling after Canada’s rail lockout halts all shipments crossing the U.S. border

Rob Gillies

Dairy products and blue cheese are Beijing’s latest targets in its tit-for-tat trade war with Europe

Rob Gillies

Canada braces for $730 million-a-day freight freeze as union talks stall: ‘The clock is ticking’

Rob Gillies