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Canada removing federal internal trade barriers: Freeland
The news comes a day before the deadline Carney had promised, to eliminate internal trade barriers by Canada…
June 30, 2025
PM Carney: U.S. resumed trade talks with Canada on Monday morning
Carney said the decision to remove the digital services tax (DST) “is part of a bigger negotiation” with…
June 30, 2025
What is Canada’s digital services tax — and why does Trump dislike it so much?
Canada’s digital services tax (DST) was set to affect mega companies that offer digital services — like online advertising or shopping — and earn…
June 30, 2025
Federal byelection called for Aug. 18 in Alberta’s Battle River–Crowfoot riding
A federal byelection will be held in the Alberta riding of Battle River–Crowfoot on Aug. 18, Prime Minister Mark…
June 30, 2025
Canadians upset Carney caved to Trump over digital services tax
The move, however, is not sitting well with many Canadians from coast to coast. Some people taking their…
June 30, 2025
Trump makes more remarks about Canada being the 51st state
Political commentator Tom Mulcair discusses Donald Trump’s latest remarks about Canada after ending trade talks…
June 30, 2025
Canada ‘caved’ to U.S. by dropping tax, White House says
Canada’s move to drop the digital services tax was a “victory” for the United States, according to White…
June 30, 2025
Stuart Trew: Why did Canada just cave to Trump by scrapping the Digital Services Tax?
The revocation of Canada’s digital services tax will embolden Trump just as his trade plans are beginning to…
June 30, 2025
Canada rescinds digital services tax in bid to advance trade talks with US
Canada has rescinded its digital services tax targeting U.S. technology firms in a bid to advance trade negotiations with the…
June 30, 2025
Liberals taking ‘fresh’ look at online harms bill, says Justice Minister Sean Fraser
Fraser told The Canadian Press in an interview that the government hasn’t decided whether to rewrite or simply…
June 29, 2025
Kevin Page: How Carney can pay for promise to hike defence spending…
In short, we will need to grow the economy at a higher rate to generate more revenues (increase…
June 29, 2025
Canada getting a second shot at becoming a major LNG player…
The long-awaited LNG Canada project is now up and running — and there are six more projects in…
June 29, 2025
Carney set to call mid-August Alberta byelection, clearing Poilievre’s path to a new seat
“The prime minister will be honouring his commitment of calling it quickly with ‘no games’ so that the…
June 29, 2025
55 Canadians detained by ICE…
Approximately 55 Canadians have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand…
June 29, 2025
Trump: Trade talks won’t resume until Canada drops ‘certain taxes’
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to broaden his list of demands on Canada to re-open trade talks, listing…
June 29, 2025
Alberta premier intends to ‘battle’ injunction on transgender health-care law in court
“The court had said that they think that there will be irreparable harm if the law goes ahead.…
June 29, 2025
Mark Carney: Return of the progressive conservative…
…more than mannerisms have changed. Since April, the Prime Minister has cut personal income taxes, boosted defence spending…
June 29, 2025
Smells like censorship: Joint Canada-EU statement makes commitment to ‘make online platforms safer and more inclusive’
Buried in the joint Canada-EU statement was a commitment to “align our frameworks and standards in the regulatory…
June 28, 2025
Justice Minister Fraser: New laws against blocking access to places of worship, schools coming
The minister’s statement comes as civil libertarians point to existing provisions intended to curb such behaviour and push…
June 28, 2025
Canada’s Trump-fueled brain gain…
The University of Toronto has attracted several U.S. professors amid turmoil between American higher-education institutions and the Trump…
June 28, 2025