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Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers following Trump’s latest tariff threat

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be meeting with his cabinet and Canada’s premiers to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s new threat to slap…

adminJuly 11, 2025

Commercial Construction

Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in a letter that he will raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift…

adminJuly 11, 2025

Commercial Construction

What the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ means for the construction industry

President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) into law on July 4. This landmark legislation delivers expansive tax cuts, defense spending and regulatory shifts.…

adminJuly 11, 2025

Commercial Construction

Top-down legislation threatens renewable energy and CO2 reduction

Two years ago, jurisdictions on both sides of the U.S./Canada border were moving briskly ahead with legislation to curtail CO2 emissions. At the same time,…

adminJuly 9, 2025

Commercial Construction

Trump says he will hit copper imports with 50 per cent tariffs

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports — but isn’t saying yet when it…

adminJuly 8, 2025

Commercial Construction

Trump delays deadline for trade deals, Canada’s deadline remains in place

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump started sending out letters to governments around the world Monday threatening high tariffs in the absence of trade deals…

adminJuly 8, 2025

Lifestyle

Trump reveals new tariff rates for key partners, delays rollout to Aug. 1

New tariffs would have a substantial impact on America and on world trade at large. (Photo by Devon from Depositphotos.) WASHINGTON —President Donald Trump has…

adminJuly 7, 2025

Commercial Construction

What’s in Trump’s big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law

WASHINGTON — Republicans muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the final step necessary to get the bill…

adminJuly 4, 2025

Commercial Construction

Donald Trump’s disdain for wind energy could create windfall for Nova Scotia: experts

HALIFAX — U.S. President Donald Trump’s opposition to renewable energy could create a “golden opportunity” for Nova Scotia’s fledgling offshore wind energy industry, a leading…

adminJune 30, 2025

Commercial Construction

Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over its ‘egregious Tax’ on technology firms

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s suspending trade talks with Canada over its plans to continue with its tax on technology firms,…

adminJune 27, 2025