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Trump’s trade czar says tariffs will remain on Canada, Mexico despite trade agreement

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar says there will be tariffs in place on Mexico and Canada even though the countries are part…

adminMay 27, 2026

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Caroline Mulroney resigning seat in Ontario legislature

TORONTO — Ontario cabinet minister Caroline Mulroney has announced that she is resigning, citing a desire to start a new chapter. Mulroney was elected in…

adminMay 25, 2026

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Liberals return to Parliament with majority after three byelection wins

OTTAWA — The Liberals are set to return to the House of Commons with significantly more power after a set of byelection wins granted them…

adminApril 14, 2026

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The Challenges Facing the New Head of the Federal Reserve

Barring unforeseen circumstances, Kevin Warsh will soon replace Jerome Powell as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Mr. Powell’s term ends May 15th, but Mr. Warsh must…

adminApril 14, 2026

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Ford ‘keen’ on Niagara amalgamations; but his office says he’ll respect mayors’ will

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said recently he is still keen on amalgamations in the Niagara Region despite not meeting his previously stated threshold…

adminMarch 20, 2026

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Ontario to take control of Toronto’s stake in city airport lands: Ford

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province will take control of Toronto’s stake in the island airport. He says the province wants to…

adminMarch 11, 2026

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Trump defends controversial policies, tariffs in State of the Union

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump defended his controversial immigration tactics and global tariffs during a record-breaking State of the Union address on Tuesday night.…

adminFebruary 25, 2026

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Carney meeting with Canada’s premiers in Ottawa today

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney later today with the renewal of North America’s trilateral free trade agreement casting a shadow…

adminJanuary 29, 2026

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Ontario proposes to pause rule that lets cities require affordable housing units

TORONTO — Ontario is proposing to temporarily ban three major cities from requiring a certain percentage of affordable units in new buildings near transit stations,…

adminJanuary 16, 2026