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Here's the latest as Canada faces tariffs from United States President Donald Trump

United States President Donald Trump confirmed this weekend that 25 per cent tariffs against Canadian goods will go into effect on Tuesday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Canada will retaliate...

Ashley Lavallee-Koenig Feb 03, 2025

In the news today: Trump and Trudeau to talk amid pending trade war

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump and Trudeau to talk as Canada braces for trade war with its southern neighbour Prime Minister Justin Tru...

Ashley Lavallee-Koenig Feb 03, 2025

As birth tourism rises again, will Trump's citizenship moves send more Canada's way?

RICHMOND, B.C. - Vancouver-based birth tourism operator Liga Lin says her phone has been buzzing with inquiries from expectant mothers since U.S. President Donald Trump moved to end American birthrigh...

Feb 03, 2025

Observers call for pressure on U.S. corporations as Trump, Musk take aim at Canada

OTTAWA - As U.S. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk take aim at Canada, some high-level observers are calling on the federal government to consider sanctioning or even banning corporations owned by ...

Feb 03, 2025

Ontario votes: Campaign stops and TV appearances after Trump's tariff announcement

Party leaders in Ontario are back at it this morning as a trade war looms over the provincial election campaign. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford will make a campaign stop in Etobicoke, going...

Feb 03, 2025

Trump and Trudeau to talk as Canada braces for trade war with its southern neighbour

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to speak with President Donald Trump today as Canada's leaders scramble to prepare for a trade war with the United States. Trump mentioned the planne...

Feb 03, 2025

B.C. political leaders call for premier to do more amid looming trade war

VANCOUVER - British Columbia politicians are calling on the premier to do more as the province prepares to face U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods as well as retaliation by Ottawa. The move came after U.S...

Feb 02, 2025

Toronto Raptors fans boo American national anthem as trade war heats up

TORONTO - Fans at Scotiabank Arena loudly booed during the American national anthem before the Toronto Raptors hosted the Los Angeles Clippers. They then switched to loud cheers when "O Canada" began....

Feb 02, 2025

Support, silence and confusion: Republicans respond to Trump's trade war

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's unprecedented move to pull America's closest neighbours into a trade war has left some Republican lawmakers precariously navigating how to support the leader...

Feb 02, 2025

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces removal of U.S. booze from LCBO amid tariff feud

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says American products will be removed from LCBO shelves on Tuesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump's promised tariffs come into effect. The Ontario premier says every year, ...

Feb 02, 2025