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Trudeau announces 25 per cent targeted retaliatory tariffs

Trudeau announces 25 per cent targeted retaliatory tariffs

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will hit back with steep, immediate retaliatory tariffs on American goods after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed he is moving ahead with devastating duties on Canada starting Tuesday.
Here's the latest as Canada braces for Trump tariffs Tuesday

Here's the latest as Canada braces for Trump tariffs Tuesday

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump will hit Canada with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy.
B.C. business community responds to Trump tariffs

B.C. business community responds to Trump tariffs

Premier Eby halts American liquor sales, fast-tracks private-sector projects
Quotes on Canada facing Trump tariffs

Quotes on Canada facing Trump tariffs

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump will hit Canada with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy. Here are some quotes: “I want to speak directly to Americans, our closest friends and neighbours.
Which industries will feel the pinch of Trump's tariffs the hardest?

Which industries will feel the pinch of Trump's tariffs the hardest?

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday to impose tariffs of 10 per cent on Canadian energy and 25 per cent on everything else beginning on Feb. 4.
Key questions ahead of Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods

Key questions ahead of Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods

TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump is going to hit Canadian goods with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy, according to provincial government sources.
B.C. storms, drought drove record number of power outages in 2024

B.C. storms, drought drove record number of power outages in 2024

Power outages across British Columbia hit record levels in 2024, with three quarters of the province’s residents seeing their lights go out at least once, a new poll has found.
Here's the latest as Trump's tariff deadline looms

Here's the latest as Trump's tariff deadline looms

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods on Saturday.
B.C. Premier Eby bemoans 'chaos' and 'confusion' as U.S. tariff threat looms

B.C. Premier Eby bemoans 'chaos' and 'confusion' as U.S. tariff threat looms

VICTORIA — As economists met British Columbia's Finance Minister Brenda Bailey around a Vancouver hotel conference table and online on Friday, one announced news fresh to hand, sending a ripple through the group as they discussed the fate of the prov
Trump says Canada facing 25 per cent tariff but oil might get a 10 per cent levy

Trump says Canada facing 25 per cent tariff but oil might get a 10 per cent levy

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he is considering a lower tariff on Canadian oil as the White House confirmed he is going forward with 25 per cent levies on imports from Canada on Saturday.