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Canadian manufacturers pitch products to Walmart
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Walmart hosts event for Canada suppliers Walmart held its first Growth Summit in Canada on Wednesday in search of potential suppliers of Canadian-made goods....

Canadians’ car trips to US decline for first half of 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Canadians are committed to ditching U.S. travel, taking the fewest number of car trips there in the year's first half since at least 2017, excluding the pandemic....
Canada continues trade talks with U.S. towards revised deadline of Aug. 1, says Canadian PM
OTTAWA, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Canada will continue the trade talks with the United States towards the revised deadline of Aug. 1, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday. Carney said on his social media that throughout the current trade...

Canadian content fuelling Fish
It’s very fitting that the Winnipeg Goldeyes take the field in red and white. This year’s lineup features seven Canadians which is the most the Fish have ever boasted in their 30-plus years of existence. They’re not just here to fill out the...

Canada is losing ground on investment. Here’s where
A recent report from the OECD confirms what many already know: one big reason Canada’s economy is struggling is that we’re not investing enough, especially in the machinery and equipment that help businesses get more done. In fact, Canada invests...

Trump threatens Canada with 35pc tariff rate starting Aug 1
Canada will face a 35 per cent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. It was the latest of more than 20 such letters issued by Trump since Monday,...

Trump threatens Canada with 35% tariff rate starting on August 1
It was due to be reviewed by July next year, but Trump has thrown the process into disarray by launching his trade wars after he took office in January. Canadian and Mexican products were initially hard hit by 25% US tariffs, with a lower rate for...

In letter to PM: Trump threatens Canada with 35 percent tariff rate starting Aug 1
Canada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. It was the latest of more than 20 such letters issued by Trump since Monday, as...

EU readies for escalation as Trump puts 35% tariff on Canada
Canada is facing a 35% tariff on its exports to the US at the start of August, according to a letter released on US President Donald Trump's Truth Social media platform. In the letter, Trump told Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney that the new...

Trump Escalates Trade Tensions With Canada and Eyes Global Tariff Hikes
President Donald Trump intensified his confrontational trade agenda late Thursday by announcing a proposed 35% tariff on Canadian imports, potentially deepening an already volatile relationship with one of the United States’ most crucial trading...

Trump announces 35% tariffs on Canadian goods and threatens blanket increases on the rest of the world
Donald Trump has thrown a grenade on the tariff negotiations between the United States and Canada with a blistering letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. The two nations have been locked in deep negotiations trying to settle the tariff war that...

Trump announces 35% tariffs on goods imported from Canada
In the letter, Trump threatened to increase the tariff rate by the same amount if Canada decides to increase their tariffs on importing American products. US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) announced that the US will impose a...

Trump slaps 35% tariff on Canada, escalating trade war
July 11 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump has announced a 35% tariff on all imports from Canada, reigniting a trade war with the United States' closest ally and one of its most important trading partners, threatening to derail ongoing trade...

Donald Trump announces 35% tariff threat on Canada in latest angry letter
A defiant Donald Trump has today issued a threat to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian imports starting next month. The 79 year old US President has exacerbated tensions between the two North American nations, dealing a significant blow to their...

Trump threatens to impose 35% tariff on Canadian goods
US President, Donald Trump has said he will impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods starting on August 1. This comes despite the two countries being days away from a self-imposed deadline to reach a new trade deal. The announcement came in the form...

Trump escalates pressure on Canada with 35% tariff threat
Donald Trump’s tariff puppet show continued Thursday night with an unexpected plot twist: a bombshell announcement that the U.S. president had sent yet another letter, this time to Canada — its preferred trading partner — threatening to impose a...

Will Mark Carney retaliate as Trump hikes tariffs on Canadian imports to 35%?
In an unprecedented move, United States President Donald Trump has announced he would impose 35 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada from August 1. The announcement comes a day after the US president announced 50 per cent tax on imports from...

How Canada can better attract tech talent as calls to build domestic industry grow
With a fresh wave of patriotic calls for Canada to scale its domestic tech sector, industry players say there are opportunities to better attract and retain homegrown talent and knock down barriers that are preventing companies from growing. With...

Trump announces 35% tariffs on imports from Canada — teases higher blanket rates
President Trump revealed Thursday that imported goods from Canada will be subject to a 35% tariff starting next month, and that blanket levies may exceed 10%. Trump, 79, notified Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of the incoming tariffs in a...

Trump announced a 35% tariff on Canadian goods
American President, Donald Trump, said on Thursday that the US would introduce a 35% tariff on goods being imported into the US from Canada starting from August 1. The move represents a major escalation of trade conflicts between two of North...