Trudeau’s Shocking Call With Freeland Sparked Canada’s Political Crisis
Justin Trudeau’s political future has been shaky for months. But the events that threaten to finish him as Canada’s prime...
Brian Platt
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Canada Weighs Export Taxes on Uranium, Oil If Trump Starts Trade War
Canada is examining the use of export taxes on major commodities it exports to the US — including uranium, oil...
Trudeau Now Tied With Conservative Leader on Who’s Trusted to Deal With Trump
Canadians’ trust in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to deal with incoming US President Donald Trump is growing, a new survey...
When Trump Threatens, Canada and Mexico Go Their Own Way
A week before Donald Trump fired off yet another tariff threat on his neighbors, Justin Trudeau and Claudia Sheinbaum had...
Trudeau, Trump Discuss Trade, Border at Crucial Mar-a-Lago Meeting
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday as the two leaders discussed trade, the border...
Nothing Will Be Easy in Working with Trump, Trudeau Tells APEC
Working with the next Donald Trump administration will be a constant challenge for Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the...
‘Gutless’: Canada’s CEOs Are Jolted by Trudeau’s Surging Rival
The crowd gathered on the 54th floor of TD Bank Tower, an imposing glass-and-steel edifice in Toronto’s financial district, was...
Canada Calls on G-7 to Crank up Pressure on Israel to Accept Cease-Fire
Just five days ago, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly was convinced a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah was near. Then...
Canada to Hit China With Tariffs on Electric Vehicles, Steel
Canada will impose new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, aluminum and steel, lining up behind western allies and taking steps...
Trudeau mulls name-and-shame policy to curb foreign worker abuse
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is mulling a change to help crack down on abuses of temporary foreign workers —...
Canada Is Poised to Delay Oil Pipeline Sale Until After 2025 Election
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is likely to stall the sale of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline until after Canada’s...
Canada’s Finance Minister Rejects Claim She’s In Conflict With Trudeau
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland denied that there’s growing friction between her office and that of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Canada Prepares Potential Tariffs on Chinese EVs After US and EU Moves
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is preparing potential new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles to align Canada with actions taken...
Finance Executives Help Canada’s Conservatives Crush Trudeau at the Money Game
Canada’s corporate titans are helping the country’s Conservative Party build a financial war chest to oust Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Honda Nears Deal With Canada to Boost Electric Vehicle Capacity
Canada is on the verge of an agreement with Honda Motor Co. that would see the Japanese firm build electric...
Trudeau's budget eyes young voters with affordable housing push
Housing will be the focus of Canada’s upcoming budget, with Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland emphasizing measures to speed up construction...
Trudeau's spring budget has Canadian firms worried about new taxes
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s upcoming budget has some in Canada’s business community concerned there will be tax increases to offset...
Trudeau Faces Daunting Path to Sale of Canada’s $26 Billion Oil Pipeline
Justin Trudeau has promised one of the largest government-led asset sales in Canadian history by divesting the Trans Mountain pipeline...
Trudeau’s Main Rival Pledges to Tie Immigration Levels to Homebuilding
The Conservative politician who’s trying to take down Justin Trudeau said that if he’s elected, he would link Canada’s immigration...