New job additions were only marginally up last month, according to Statistics Canada, in an early sign that businesses are slowing hiring amid tariff uncertainty. Nivrita Ganguly has the details and more in Business Matters for March 7, 2025. Read more: Canada expands ‘work-sharing program’ as U.S. tariffs pose ‘maximum peril’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Tuesday his province is removing all U.S.-made alcoholic beverages from the shelves of its provincial liquor stores. Following the announcement, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) employees began removing products and putting them into storage while signs in stores read “For the good of Ontario. For the good of Canada.”
Leaders across the world are reacting after the public spat between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Zelenskyy was reportedly asked to leave the White House following the altercation. Charles Kupchan, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins Nivrita Ganguly to discuss what comes next
Diplomacy devolved into a dramatic and heated exchange at the White House Friday between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and their guest, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The trio met to nail down a framework which would grant the U.S. access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals. And in front of cameras, for more
Some of the highest stakes talks to end the war in Ukraine were held Friday, when the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, went face to face with U.S. President Donald Trump. It was a meeting that resulted in a tense exchange of words, leaving the two countries further apart on any agreement. Reggie Cecchini has the
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have fled the war to come to Canada since Russia’s invasion began more than three years ago. And after the squabble that unfolded in the Oval Office between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy on Friday, many are expressing their utter outrage. Mike
At least 18 people, including a child, are injured after a plane crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport Monday afternoon. Emergency services, including Ornge air ambulance, received calls around 2 p.m. for reports of the crash, which the airport confirmed involved a Delta Air Lines flight arriving from the United States. Caryn Lieberman reports.
Schitts’ Creek star and Canadian Dan Levy spoke about the good and bad moments of the past 12 months, from people being forced to watch his show because of the pandemic, to winning multiple Emmys. He then gave a backstage tour to show the COVID-19 precautions, including an assistant to keep people distanced using a
Canada’s newly-appointed Fentanyl Czar logged his first full day on the job on Wednesday, meeting agents from Canada’s border services. Kevin Brosseau says he’s focused on ensuring the fentanyl seizures along the Canada-U.S. border amount to zero. Jordan Prentice has more from Alberta’s border communities, where residents say beefed up security is a welcome change.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau believes Donald Trump is serious when the U.S. president talks about taking over Canada. That’s what he told business leaders at an economic summit scrambled together on Friday in Toronto. But he didn’t know the mic was on. Global’s Nathaniel Dove was there and has the comments and the reaction.