Category Archives: Canada
The latest on trade negotiations between Canada and the United States
OTTAWA - Here are the latest developments on the trade negotiations between Canada and the United States, as well as related developments across Canada. All times eastern unless specified otherwise: 1...
Aug 22, 2026
Quick quotes: Here's what people are saying about the Canada-U.S. trade negotiations
OTTAWA - The United States imposed 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars in Canadian exports Saturday, after the two countries failed to reach a new trade deal before an extended deadline imposed...
Aug 22, 2026 From left, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron during a working session at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, Pool)
Aid workers say Canada's Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won't be extended
TORONTO - The night before Lily-Madeleine Seguin was set to book her flight to the Democratic Republic of Congo in late May, the Canadian government announced a three-week quarantine for travellers re...
Aug 22, 2026
Canada risks falling behind with tepid approach to African trade: South Africa envoy
OTTAWA - Ottawa's tepid approach to expanding trade in Africa risks seeing Canada fall behind its peers in building commerce on the continent, warns South Africa's envoy. High Commissioner Rieaz Shaik...
Aug 22, 2026
Wildfires expose evacuation gaps for Canadians with disabilities, advocates say
Janice Lyons was upstairs in her Summerland, B.C., home when there was a flash at her doorbell, which lights up in her Deaf household in place of a chime. The 74-year-old came downstairs to find her n...
Aug 22, 2026
Businesses fear closure with no Canada-U.S. trade deal as industry reacts
OTTAWA - The collapse of trade talks between Canada and the United States, the imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on $28 billion worth of Canadian goods and Prime Minister Mark Carney pledging dollar-f...
Aug 21, 2026
A list of some of the items the U.S. is slapping with a 50 per cent tariff
OTTAWA - The United States is imposing a 50 per cent tariff on a range of Canadian exports starting Saturday, after the two countries could not reach a new deal before a deadline imposed by President ...
Aug 21, 2026 Dairy products counter in a Levis, Que., market, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Canada vows dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation, suspends trade talks with U.S.
OTTAWA - A last-ditch effort to reach a new trade deal before a midnight tariff deadline failed Friday, as Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended talks with the United States and summoned his negotiator...
Aug 21, 2026
Fourth group of Marineland whales leaving shuttered Ontario park
NIAGARA FALLS - The largest collective move of captive whales is getting closer to completion, with a fourth cohort leaving Marineland on Friday night. The park says a team of specialists lifted three...
Aug 21, 2026
A correction to stories about B.C. wildfire damage and destruction
Stories published by The Canadian Press on Aug. 11 and Aug. 13 incorrectly reported that structures had been damaged or destroyed on 170 properties due to the Pear Lake wildfire. In fact, it was more ...
Aug 21, 2026