U.S. President Donald Trump says he will slap a 25 per cent tariff on medium and heavy-duty truck imports, an announcement that comes just a day before he meets with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Trump made the announcement in a post on his social media platform Truth Social saying the new tariff rate will begin Nov. 1.
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The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rateunchanged Wednesday as it waits to get a clearer picture ofhow global trade uncertainty is going to impact the Canadian economy.
Ontario has tabled legislation to make trade between provinces easier, as a way to shore up the economy against the effects of American tariffs.
The stage will look different than originally planned Wednesday night, when Canada's major party leaders square off in the first of two nationally televised debates.
Police in Vancouver say a man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly bit off the finger tip of a security guard during an attack downtown.
Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces
Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates formajor cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because they are based on small statistical samples