Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said Ottawa is hitting back against U.S. President Donald Trump‘s tariffs against Canada. In a press conference held in Ottawa, he called Washington’s trade action “very dumb” and vowed to “hit back hard” as the country retaliates to try and get the tariffs lifted as soon as possible.Here is
Canada is vowing to fight back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that went into effect Tuesday, and potash could become a potent weapon in the growing trade war — but economists are urging caution. Potash is a key ingredient in fertilizer, and roughly 85 per cent of the supply used by American farmers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says sweeping tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump are a “very dumb thing to do,” while warning Canadians of a “tough” road ahead. Trudeau made the comments after the first round of U.S. tariffs and Canada’s counter-tariffs went into effect Tuesday, marking the start of a trade war between the long-time North American
Alcohol from the United States has been wiped from the shelves of the LCBO, a contract between Ontario and Elon Musk‘s Starlink internet provider has been ripped up and American companies will be banned from bidding on public contracts as the Ford government slaps back against tariffs. At midnight Tuesday, major tariffs from went into
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is condemning Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, saying their imposition will mean the auto sector “will shut down within 10 days.” Ford told reporters Tuesday that Trump’s 25 per cent levy on the vast majority of Canadian imports will crush the closely intertwined industry.“Assembly lines and the auto sector will shut down
As measles cases continue to rise in Texas where a child recently died, health officials are warning against so-called “measles parties,” calling the practice “foolishness” and dangerous. The messaging follows an ongoing outbreak in West Texas, where 146 cases have been reported since late January. Cases have now reached New Mexico, health officials said. An
Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis have welcomed their fourth child, a son named Seldon Lycurgus. Ontario-born Zilis, an executive at Musk’s Neuralink, made the birth announcement in a post on X on Feb. 28.“Discussed with Elon and, in light of beautiful Arcadia’s birthday, we felt it was better to also just share directly about our
British Columbia Premier David Eby says news that the U.S. Department of Commerce wants to almost triple the anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber is a “massive threat” to the province’s forestry sector. The American department issued a preliminary anti-dumping rate of 20.07 per cent, up from 7.66 per cent set three years ago, which
Canada is bracing for U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that are set to land at midnight Tuesday, and which economists have warned will be the “most significant trade shock” since the 1930s. The tariffs are expected to hit the Canadian economy hard, with some economics warning Canada could dip into a period of recession.While
The Oscars are back, and so is the fashion. Hollywood’s A-list worked the red carpet Sunday evening outside of Los Angeles’s Dolby Theatre, ahead of the 97th Academy Awards.And while there’s no set costume theme for the Oscars, we can’t help but notice this year’s guests really embraced romanticism and drama in their sartorial selections