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Trump signs order to double steel and aluminum tariffs at midnight
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U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday doubling the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent, a move one Canadian industry official warned would have "unrecoverable consequences."
Jun 3, 2025, 10:12 PM
Trump says he plans to double steel tariffs to 50%
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to double the tariff rate on steel to 50 per cent, a dramatic increase that could further push up prices for a metal used to make housing, vehicles and other goods.
May 30, 2025, 11:40 PM
Trump vs. Harvard: Canadian university athlete Ocean Ma caught in crossfire
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Harvard squash player Ocean Ma of Richmond, B.C., hopes to build on a memorable freshman year in September, despite the uncertainty given the latest salvos between the Trump administration and the university.
May 26, 2025, 8:47 PM
U.S. formally accepts Qatar-gifted jet for Trump's use as Air Force One
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U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for U.S. President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing questions about the ethics and legality of taking the expensive gift from a foreign nation.
May 21, 2025, 10:11 PM
A Trump doctrine in foreign policy? He just made it clearer than ever
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In one notable speech, on one memorable Mideast trip, we saw the clearest ever expression of what one might call the Trump Doctrine. The art of the deal now trumps ideals in U.S. foreign policy.
May 16, 2025, 10:42 PM
Trade talks in two acts: Canada-U.S. poised to negotiate in stages
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The process is still taking shape. But the two-step idea is emerging in comments following this week's meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump.
May 9, 2025, 9:23 PM
'I like this guy': Carney gets warm words from Trump. The rest has to wait
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It was all smiles, thumbs up, and friendly captions on U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media feeds after his initial encounter with Prime Minister Mark Carney. But in Trumpland, sunny vibes come with a limited warranty. The storm clouds are still there.
May 6, 2025, 11:46 PM
Carney and Trump are only at the beginning of redefining the Canada-U.S. relationship
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There is a long way to go — and much more to figure out than could possibly be settled in a single afternoon at the White House.
May 6, 2025, 11:01 PM
Trump's fixation on wrongly deported man's tattoos nothing but a distraction, says lawyer
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U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to paint Kilmar Abrego Garcia as a criminal with gang tattoos and a history of violence. But his lawyer says the administration is just trying to distract from the fact that it deported him by mistake, and is flouting court orders to bring him back.
May 2, 2025, 9:59 PM
CUSMA-compliant auto parts won't be hit with tariffs
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection guidance released today says automobile parts compliant with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) on trade will not be hit with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
May 1, 2025, 10:32 PM
Why Quebec could once again tip the balance in this federal election
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The shadow cast by Trump has loomed large in Quebec, where the Liberals are hoping to make big gains at the expense of the Bloc Québécois.
Apr 27, 2025, 9:30 PM
Catherine McKenna defends Mark Carney after details emerge about his Trump call
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While Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s opponents accuse him of being dishonest about the details of his phone call with Donald Trump, one former Liberal cabinet minister says he remains the candidate most qualified to deal with the U.S. president.
Apr 24, 2025, 9:42 PM
Trump says he might lower tariffs on China. Unless the number comes way down, experts say it won't matter
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U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday during a news conference that tariffs would 'come down substantially,' but wouldn't disappear completely. Experts say rates would need to drop to 10 or 20 per cent in order for trade to return to some kind of normalcy.
Apr 24, 2025, 9:38 PM
Harvard sues Trump administration over $2.2B US grant freeze
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In a letter to Harvard earlier this month, Trump's administration had called for broad government and leadership reforms at the university, as well as changes to its admissions policies. It also demanded the university audit views of diversity on campus, and stop recognizing some student clubs.
Apr 21, 2025, 10:43 PM
Trump says he's considering 'help' for auto companies hit by tariffs
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President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that he might temporarily exempt some auto manufacturers from tariffs he previously imposed on the sector, to give carmakers time to adjust their supply chains.
Apr 14, 2025, 9:36 PM
Trump focuses his economic war on China. Will weary U.S. allies follow?
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U.S. President Donald Trump sent stock markets soaring on Wednesday by softening some of his market-crushing reciprocal tariffs — though many remain in place. And China will now get a 125 per cent tariff, part of an exchange of economic blows between the superpowers.
Apr 9, 2025, 11:25 PM
Trump official creates confusion by saying Canadian goods would face 10% tariff
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A member of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration appears to have slipped up when he said that Canada would be getting hit with an additional 10 per cent tariff.
Apr 9, 2025, 11:05 PM
When Danielle Smith tried explaining Poilievre to Americans, Canadians heard it too
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Alberta's premier has given U.S. media outlets several reasons Trump should avoid tariffs. But her electoral rationale landed differently in Canada.
Mar 25, 2025, 11:34 PM
Nervous Googling: Searches for 'recession' and 'tariff' surge as U.S. mood sours
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Signs are mounting of U.S. unease with President Donald Trump’s North American trade war and it’s surfacing in various places, from economic data, to grumbling businesses, to media coverage, and in tense exchanges at the White House. Some ask: Is there a plan here?
Mar 11, 2025, 11:10 PM
Trump administration has been talking with Hamas, marking U-turn from prior U.S. policy
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The United States broke a longstanding diplomatic taboo by holding secret talks with the militant Palestinian group Hamas on securing the release of U.S. hostages held in Gaza, sources told Reuters on Wednesday, while U.S. President Donald Trump warned of "hell to pay" should the Palestinian militant group not comply.
Mar 5, 2025, 11:36 PM
'Give the guy a break': Ontario Premier Doug Ford defends Gretzky amid backlash over his support for Trump
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Canadians should give Wayne Gretzky a break. The hockey legend has come under fire for supporting U.S. President Donald Trump by attending his inauguration in January and visiting him several times in recent months at Mar-a-Lago in Florida.
Mar 4, 2025, 11:38 PM
Trump airs fresh frustrations with Zelenskyy, as U.S. officials amplify pressure on Ukrainian leader
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U.S. President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for suggesting that the end of Russia's war against Ukraine likely "is still very, very far away."
Mar 3, 2025, 11:42 PM
Trump promises 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports - including from Canada
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he will announce on Monday that the United States will impose 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico, as well as other import duties later in the week.
Feb 9, 2025, 11:29 PM
First Nations leader apologizes, walks back support for Northern Gateway pipeline in B.C.
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The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs said in a statement that the answer to the Northern Gateway pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific "is still no," after Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggested reviving the project in light of U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on Canadian exports.
Jan 22, 2025, 11:58 PM
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