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Oil dips, focus on Trump tariff threats vs Canada, Mexico
Oil prices slipped for a second day on Thursday after U.S. crude stockpiles rose more than expected, though attention remained on tariffs threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump on Mexico and Canada,
Trump tariff threats put ‘a lot of fog’ ahead of Canada’s small businesses
The threat of upcoming U.S. tariffs and political changes in Canada have installed a lot of fog in front of the windshield,' said CFIB's chief economist.
Ontario's 'Captain Canada' calls snap election as Trump tariff threat looms
Ontario premier Doug Ford has triggered an early election in the province, saying he needs a strong mandate to take on the tariff threat.
Global car industry in firing line of Trump's tariff threats vs Mexico, Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to place 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada from Feb. 1 if the two countries are not judged to be doing enough to stop the flow of fentanyl into the United States.
Trump's tariff threat worked on Colombia, but his plans for Canada and Mexico carry higher stakes
President Donald Trump has already forced Colombia to accept deportees by threatening tariffs and is readying the same move against Canada and Mexico as soon as Saturday
White House says Trump plans to follow through on Canada, Mexico tariffs on Saturday
U.S. President Donald Trump's press secretary says the plan to slap Canada with punishing tariffs on Saturday is still in play.
Canada to offers ‘pandemic-level’ financial support amid Donald Trump’s tariff threats
Canada is prepared to offer pandemic-level financial support to workers and businesses if the US imposes tariffs. Officials emphasize that workers should not bear the costs of US decisions, referencing past Covid-19 responses as a model for potential aid.
Canadian PM hopeful lays out plan to fight Trump’s tariff threats ‘where it hurts’
Chrystia Freeland, the former finance minister who is running to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister, says her country needs to release a “retaliation list” of goods the country would target if U.

Bank of Canada cuts rates

Gold hits record high on safe-haven demand amid tariff threats
Gold prices rose to hit a lifetime high on Thursday while the focus was also on a crucial inflation report for clues on the ...
Linamar Corp. Invests in Canada EV Research Amid Tariff Threats
A Canadian auto parts maker will earmark nearly C$1 billion ($695 million) in a series of electric vehicle technology ...
Canada minister says any US tariff response would not single out Alberta
Any Canadian response to U.S. tariffs will be regionally fair and equitable and not single out Alberta, Canada's main ...
Canada’s social-democrats advocate “national unity” to wage tariff war on US
The impending Canada-US trade war is a reactionary conflict between rival imperialist powers that will be waged at the ...