Tag: trade war
SEE IT: Sports fans in Vancouver, Toronto rain down boos on U.S. national anthem
In what can only be described as an unprecedented show of Canadian surliness and national unity, fans at Sunday night’s Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Raptors home games rained down boos during the pre-game performance of the U.S. national anthem. One day after President Donald Trump announced 25 per cent tariffs on all goods coming from […]
Booze, tobacco, poultry, shampoos and chocolate: U.S. items to be tariffed by Canada
U.S.-made toothpastes, firearms, motorcycles, furniture, ketchup and more also about to jump in price
Canada tariff biggest threat to Great Lakes since War Of 1812
President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to impose a stiff 25% tariff on Canadian imports. If this trade war gets underway and escalates, the integrated flow of Great Lakes maritime […]
U.S. tariff threat creating ‘uncertainty, concern’ for London home builders
Potential tariffs by the United States on Canadian products could slow the pace of new home construction in London in 2025, with local industry watchers expressing concern over increases in the cost of materials and build times and an overall drop in demand. U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of blanket 25 per cent tariffs […]
Doug Ford to call snap election on Feb. 27 next week: Sources
Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, The Canadian Press has learned. Two senior government sources say Ford recently made the decision for the rare winter election after waffling for months. The Canadian Press is not naming them so they can speak […]