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Harper says Canada had 'no choice' but to walk away from U.S. trade talks

TORONTO — Former prime minister Stephen Harper says the federal government had "no choice" but to walk away from trade talks with the United States.

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Carney heads to France seeking deeper ties with EU on defence, trade and people

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to France Tuesday ahead of his address to the European Parliament, where he hopes to secure deeper ties with the European Union.

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'Maybe they'll shoot you': Carney recalls Trump's joke about White House key gift

As tensions remain high between the U.S. and Canada amid a contentious trade war, Prime Minister Mark Carney summed up the currently fraught relationship between Canada and the U.S. in a lighthearted moment...

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Carney hopes trade war with U.S. will make Canada stronger and more resilient

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada intends to emerge from its trade war with the United States as a more resilient and independent economy, signalling that Ottawa is prepared...

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Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales rose in July

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, rose 0.3 per cent to $93.1 billion in July.

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Latest U.S. tariffs take effect on a small number of Canadian goods, some removed

WASHINGTON — The latest U.S. tariffs on a small number of Canadian goods went into effect Tuesday as Washington presses on in its trade war with Canada.

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Carney wants private investors to run Canada's four largest airports

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he wants to see private investors take over operations at Canada's four largest airports — Toronto Pearson, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver. In a keynote address at...

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Day one of investment summit sees billion-dollar announcements, changes to tax policy

OTTAWA — Hundreds of executives and global asset managers are in Toronto this week for Canada's first-ever national investment summit.

September 14, 2026 5:23 pm EST EST

Canadian manufacturing sales down 0.4 per cent at $78.7 billion in July

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales fell 0.4 per cent to $78.7 billion in July.

September 14, 2026 2:13 pm EST EST

Flair Airlines secures $76-million bailout from Ottawa as fuel costs soar

The federal government has approved $76 million in emergency aid for Flair Airlines as the high price of jet fuel continues to bleed money from carriers. Flair CEO Len Corrado said in an interview the...

September 14, 2026 10:59 am EST EST