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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

Commercial Construction

Ottawa talking to metals giant Rio Tinto about cash flow help amid U.S. tariffs

OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the federal government is talking to mining and metals giant Rio Tinto about helping the company with cash…

adminJuly 8, 2025

Commercial Construction

Canada begins to diversify its trade, but U.S. tariffs still a ‘heavy weight’

OTTAWA — Canada’s efforts to broaden trade beyond the United States appear to be bearing fruit, but economists warn it will be a long road…

adminJuly 8, 2025

Commercial Construction

‘Let’s horse trade’: How tariffs are impacting Canadian construction contracts

U.S. President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs, and the cloud of uncertainty they’ve cast over economies around the globe, will have implications for Canada’s construction…

adminJune 23, 2025

Commercial Construction

Pressure mounts on Carney to match Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum

OTTAWA — Canadian steel companies and union workers are meeting with members of Parliament today with the hopes of convincing Ottawa to punch back at…

adminJune 5, 2025

Commercial Construction

Bank of Canada holds key rate at 2.75% as tariff uncertainty persists

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.75 per cent Wednesday as policymakers keep waiting for more clarity on…

adminJune 5, 2025

Commercial Construction

Steel group calls for government to step in to protect industry as U.S. tariffs jump

TORONTO — The head of Canada’s steel industry association says time is of the essence for the federal government to step in and help the…

adminJune 4, 2025

Commercial Construction

Quebec tables bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers on sale of goods

MONTREAL — Quebec is moving to lower interprovincial trade barriers, as part of a push by provinces and the federal government to increase domestic trade…

adminJune 4, 2025

Commercial Construction

What happens to Trump’s tariffs now that a court has knocked them down?

WASHINGTON — A federal court in New York handed President Donald Trump a big setback Wednesday, blocking his audacious plan to impose massive taxes on…

adminMay 30, 2025