Category Archives: Canada

'Moment we've been waiting for': Biz groups cheer Ottawa's tax deduction expansion
The federal government is expanding a tax incentive to cover a broader array of assets as it aims to drive $1 trillion of new investment in a move roundly applauded by business groups. Prime Minister ...
Sep 15, 2026

Carney wants private investors to run Canada's four largest airports
TORONTO - 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 addr...
Sep 15, 2026

Latest U.S. tariffs hit a small number of Canadian goods while others are lifted
WASHINGTON - The latest U.S. tariffs on a small number of Canadian goods took effect Tuesday as Washington continued to pursue its trade war with Canada. The White House said last week it would impose...
Sep 15, 2026

In the news today: Carney wraps summit, Quebec TV debate, Catherine O’Hara tribute
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Carney to deliver remarks, hold press conference on day two of investment summit Prime Minister Mark Carney i...
Sep 15, 2026

B.C. journalist, harassed by 'cult-like' China protest group, wins defamation payout
The crowds of protesters gathered outside Gao Bing Chen's home on a cul-de-sac in Surrey, B.C., for 11 weeks, rain or shine. The group of up to 60 people distributed pamphlets describing their baseles...
Sep 15, 2026

CAQ Leader Christine Fréchette's record comes under attack in Quebec debate
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Christine Frchette was the main target in the first debate of the provincial election campaign on Tuesday as the five main party leaders sparred over the econo...
Sep 15, 2026

Carney, Harper make the case for Canada at inaugural investment summit
TORONTO - A Liberal and a Conservative prime minister book-ended the final day of Canada's first-ever investment summit, each making their pitch to global investors for help fulfilling an ambitious ca...
Sep 15, 2026

Action needed to ensure groups aren't unduly 'de-banked' over terror risks: report
OTTAWA - There's "a near-total absence" of effective recourse for non-profit organizations and individuals whose banking services are cut off due to alleged ties to terrorist financing, a new report s...
Sep 15, 2026

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. Prime Minister Mark Carney has set an ambitious goal of attractin...
Sep 14, 2026

Bell AI data centre expansion in Sask. announced at investment summit
TORONTO - Bell Canada intends to quadruple the size of its planned data centre project in Saskatchewan, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced at Canada's first-ever i...
Sep 14, 2026