Canada
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Chrétien Delivers Firm Message to U.S. at 9/11 Anniversary Ceremony
At the 9/11 anniversary in Gander, former PM Jean Chrétien reminded the U.S. that Canada’s historic generosity should never be mistaken for national weakness.
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Alstom Secures CAD 4.7 Billion VIA Rail Contract Amid Market Scrutiny
Alstom has won a CAD 4.7 billion contract to replace VIA Rail’s long-distance fleet, marking a significant win for its North American manufacturing footprint.
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Trade Standoff Escalates: Carney Faces Domestic and US Pressure
Canadian PM Mark Carney faces high-stakes trade friction with the US, as new 50% tariffs trigger a diplomatic standoff and domestic political tests.
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Trans Mountain Files Proposal for $4B Pipeline Expansion to Boost Asian Exports
Trans Mountain Corp. has filed for a $4 billion expansion to increase its oil transport capacity by 210,000 barrels per day to meet rising demand in Asia.
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Canada’s Little League World Series Run Ends in Loss to Japan
Vancouver’s Little Mountain Little League team has been eliminated from the World Series following a 7-3 defeat against Japan in Williamsport.
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Alberta Proceeding with October Referendum Amid National Trade Strains
Alberta is moving forward with an October referendum on separation from Canada, defying opposition calls to delay the vote during ongoing US-Canada trade tensions.
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Trump Floats Renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ Amid Trade War
President Trump is considering renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America,’ citing a trade dispute with Canada as the primary driver for the proposed change.
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Prime Minister Carney Announces $11 Billion Shipbuilding Contract in Québec
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced an $11 billion deal with Chantier Davie to build six icebreakers, aiming to bolster Canadian sovereignty and trade capacity.
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Canada Suspends Trade Talks with U.S. Amid Tariff Escalation
Canada has suspended trade talks with the U.S. after Washington imposed 50% tariffs on $28B in goods, prompting Ottawa to plan retaliatory measures by Sept 8.
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US Imposes 50% Tariffs After Negotiations Collapse, Prime Minister Carney Declares Trade War
After trade talks collapsed, the US imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods, prompting Prime Minister Mark Carney to launch matching retaliation.
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Escalating Trade Feud: Collapse of US-Canada Talks Triggers Retaliatory Tariffs and Sovereignty Clash
Following the sudden breakdown of bilateral negotiations, Ottawa has pledged matching tariffs against Washington’s new levies, signaling a trade war.
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Global Flavors Return: McDonald’s Canada Revives International ‘World Menu Heist’ Amid Surging Consumer Demand
McDonald’s Canada has brought back its popular ‘World Menu Heist’ campaign, introducing highly rated international flavors to Canadian locations for a limited time.
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Airshow London Skydrive 2026: Historic and Modern Military Aircraft Arrive
Military aircraft including the P-38 Lightning and F-22 Raptors have arrived at London International Airport for the three-day Airshow London Skydrive 2026.
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Poilievre Engages Iran’s Pahlavi in Push for Democratic Transition
Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has invited Iranian Reza Pahlavi to Canada following virtual talks on regime change and assets.
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S&P/TSX Composite Climbs as U.S. Pauses Tariff Implementation
The S&P/TSX Composite rose to 36,500 after the U.S. paused 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, fueling gains in energy and mining stocks amid trade stability.