The family behind one of Canada’s most well-known ice cream brands says they’re absorbing “all immediate increases in our costs” as the U.S.-Canada trade war heats up. Ashley Chapman, chief operating officer at Ontario-headquartered Chapman’s Ice Cream, said in a statement circulating on social media that the family decided to take that measure for the
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Emergency crews responded to the Lake Louise Ski Resort area in Alberta on Friday afternoon following a nearby backcountry avalanche. RCMP said the slide at the resort was reported to police around 3:45 p.m.At this time, it is believed at least one person is unaccounted for with the
The United States wants to pursue “fair trade” with Canada but says its goal is to “eliminate the status quo” of trade measures it says restrict American exports, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a statement after meeting Canadian officials on Thursday. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne
Immigration experts are warning Canadians to make sure they have the correct forms and documentation if they want to cross the border into the United States. This comes after a Canadian woman was detained by U.S. border officials earlier this month.Jasmine Mooney, originally from Vancouver, tried to enter the U.S. from Mexico at the San
Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney said the country is in a “moment of crisis” as it grapples with a trade war launched by its closest ally, the United States. Carney, a former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor, officially took over from Justin Trudeau, who resigned as prime minister earlier Friday, at
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government on Wednesday announced new counter-tariffs on nearly $30 billion in steel and aluminum products, as well as additional U.S. imported goods, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s own duties on steel and aluminum. The 25 per cent tariffs will come into effect at 12:01
Canada is hitting back at the United States with additional counter-tariffs worth $29.8 billion in response to new duties on Canadian steel and aluminum as a trade war between the two North American neighbours escalates. The federal government made the announcement after a 25 per cent tariff imposed by the U.S. on all steel and aluminum
The Bank of Canada on Wednesday cut its key interest rate, a move that comes just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump issued new steel and aluminum tariffs against Canada. The central bank cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 2.75 per cent. This was the bank’s seventh consecutive interest
U.S. President Donald Trump said steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada will go up to 50 per cent, in response to Ontario’s decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on electricity imports to the U.S. “Based on Ontario, Canada, placing a 25% Tariff on ‘Electricity’ coming into the United States, I have instructed my
Canada will soon have a new prime minister in Mark Carney as the country grapples with a trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump. Carney, a former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor, was selected to replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the leader of the Liberal Party on Sunday night.