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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Business leaders, ex-bank heads throw support behind Poilievre with open letter
A number of prominent business leaders formally threw their support…
Local leaders call on federal parties to commit to national green projects
Elected officials from cities across the country are calling on…
Provincial government helps out as local businesses feel U.S. tariff punch
The provincial government today announced $11 billion in support to…
Tariffs could lead to 160,000 job losses in second quarter says research group
TORONTO — The Conference Board of Canada says U.S. tariff…
Carney says Trump’s office reached out to schedule a call amid trade war
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Donald Trump’s office…
Small businesses prefer ‘minor’ adjustments over layoffs to deal with tariffs: poll
TORONTO — Small and medium business leaders say they could…
Statistics Canada says retail sales down 0.6 per cent in January at $69.4B
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.6 per…
Doug Ford says U.S. expected to impose ‘global tariff’ on April 2
Doug Ford says he is working to ensure Canada is…
Prime Minister Carney kicks off international trip in France
Canada must strengthen ties with France and other allies in…
Canada ambassador to the U.S. says Carney wants call with Trump
OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. says Prime Minister…
U.S. tariffs set to slow pace of homebuilding in Canada: CHBA
OTTAWA — Canada’s building industry is warning that a trade…
S&P/TSX composite drops nearly 500 points, U.S. stocks also fall as tariffs start
TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell nearly 500 points…
Canadian recession looms this year if U.S. tariffs stay in place: economists
TORONTO — Economists say the Canadian economy is poised to…
‘Unjustified decision’: Trump’s tariffs are here and Canada is ready to retaliate
After months of threats and changes in dates U.S. President…
Economy-wide tariffs to hit Canada Tuesday, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump says 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs…
Small businesses reveling in buy Canadian even as tariff threat stokes anxiety
TORONTO — U.S. threats to impose tariffs on Canadian goods…
Loblaw to review price increase requests faster due to potential tariffs
TORONTO — Loblaw is reviewing price increase requests from suppliers…
Big banks report earnings beats ahead of potential tariff tempest
TORONTO — In what could be a near-term high water…
Ottawa posts $21.7 billion deficit for April-to-December period
OTTAWA — The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of…
Dental hygienists urge federal parties to keep funding dental care program
OTTAWA — The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association says its members…
