Washington Demands ‘Entry Fee’ From Ottawa Before Trade Talks
The language is blunt because the moment is blunt. What is being described as an American “entry fee” is really
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Poilievre says Carney weakened Canada’s hand with the U.S. in video response
A ten-minute video from Mark Carney, followed by a sharp rebuttal from Pierre Poilievre, turned an already tense Canada-U.S. file
Carney unveils new Canada-U.S. trade advisory committee ahead of key pact review
Trade files usually feel abstract until they start touching paycheques, factory schedules, rail corridors, and grocery bills. That is the
19 Things Canada Still Does Better Than America During a Trade Fight
Trade fights tend to shrink the conversation into tariffs, counter-tariffs, and political chest-thumping. But the more revealing story is usually
Howard Lutnick Rips Canada Ahead of Key Trade Talks
Tensions that usually stay buried in briefing books burst into public view on April 17, 2026, when U.S. Commerce Secretary
Doug Ford Gets $28.9M Government Jet as Critics Pounce
Ontario’s decision to buy a used $28.9-million Bombardier Challenger 650 for Premier Doug Ford immediately became bigger than an aviation
IMF Says Canada Is in the Best Fiscal Shape in the G7
Canada is not usually described as fiscally dominant inside the G7, especially at a moment when households still feel squeezed
Ottawa Eyes Churchill LNG Shipments by 2030, Manitoba Premier Says
A northern port once seen as a niche seasonal asset is now being talked about as part of a much
Mark Carney Makes TIME’s 2026 Most Influential List
Mark Carney’s place on TIME’s 2026 list is about far more than a magazine honor. It captures the unusual rise
Canada Post names first 136,000 addresses set to lose door-to-door mail
For generations, door-to-door mail was treated as a basic part of daily life in many Canadian neighbourhoods. On April 16,
New Fuel Surcharges Could Make Already Expensive Groceries Cost Even More
The extra charge is no longer buried deep in the food system. As of mid-April 2026, Canadian suppliers have started
Poilievre Refuses to Back Down After Double-Digit Byelection Defeats
A bad night can expose more than a vote count. Pierre Poilievre’s insistence that he is staying put came after
Housing Construction Productivity Is Falling, CMHC Finds, as the Crisis Deepens
Canada’s housing shortage is often described as a race between population growth and new supply, but the deeper story is
Finland’s President Alexander Stubb Framed Canada as Unusually Close to Europe in Values
What sounded like a diplomatic curveball was really a window into a larger geopolitical shift. During his Ottawa visit, Finland’s
Canada’s Labour Market Stays Stubbornly Difficult for Younger Workers
The headline numbers do not tell the full story, but they point in the same direction: Canada’s labour market has
Why the Liberals Federal Fuel Excise Suspension is Not Enough
Fuel relief is politically powerful because it is immediate, visible, and easy to explain. That is exactly why a temporary
Liberals Suspend Federal Fuel Excise Taxes – Here’s What This Means For You
Rising fuel prices have a way of turning a policy announcement into an everyday conversation almost instantly. The Liberal government
What a Liberal Majority Could Mean for Your Wallet
A Liberal majority would not guarantee instant financial relief, but it would make it easier for the government to pass