OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney may have launched his Liberal leadership campaign in Alberta, but his final, frenetic days of campaigning before the voter registration deadline on Monday were spent in Quebec.
Canadian officials are adopting a different tone after President Donald Trump ordered a study of the United States' trade relationship with Canada, pushing the threat of devastating tariffs down the road — temporarily.
Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says if President Donald Trump goes ahead with tariffs on Canada there will be consequences and costs for American consumers. He says Canada can help the U.
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is sticking to his commitment to defeat the government in the House of Commons by the end of March. Singh restated his pledge today at a news conference in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., walking back comments from earlier this week when he suggested the NDP might again support the Liberals in the minority Parliament.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Thursday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should recall Parliament to pass legislation to protect workers and businesses if U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead with tariffs on Canadian goods as promised.
The former central banker has already secured the backing of the country’s foreign, energy, environment, transport and labour ministers.
A former economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada should begin reviewing the North American free trade deal with the United States as soon as possible, while Trump denies he’s using tariff threats to force a renegotiation.
Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney aren’t as articulate in French as other candidates. For the Liberals, it’s a political weakness
Many ministers believe Mr Carney is the best bet to counter US President Donald Trump’s trade threats. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Canada’s outgoing prime minister and the leader of the country’s oil rich province of Alberta are confident Canada can avoid the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump says he will impose on Canada and Mexico on Feb.
Carney has secured the backing of Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and Labor Minister Steven MacKinnon. He will receive a public endorsement from Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne on Sunday, said a person close to Champagne.
Amazon leased its sorting, fulfilment and delivery centres in Quebec from an array of property development management and construction firms.