WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says U.S. President Donald Trump will implement 25 per cent tariffs against Canada and Mexico on Saturday.

Robert Bothwell, an emeritus professor of Canadian history at the University of Toronto, said the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was ...

For Canadian officials, the focus is hammering home to their American counterparts that Canada has beefed up its border security in response to Trump’s stated concerns. That includes a C$1.3 billion ...

Canada’s economy contracted by 0.2 per cent in November and experts warn more bad economic news could be on the way as ...

If Donald Trump is worried about trade deficits with Canada he should take a look at today’s chart from National Bank. Sixty per cent of the 35 major American industries in bilateral trade with Canada ...

The federal government’s dramatic immigration U-turn will mean an equally dramatic population growth U-turn. Though it will ...

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose as much as 0.4 per cent to a session high, reversing course after trading lower when Reuters reported that implementation would be delayed by a month. The White ...

“The tariffs on Mexico and Canada is actually the worst possible news for U.S. equities and the U.S. economy,” said Thomas Brenier, head of equities at Lazard Freres Gestion. “It’s bad news for the ...

Trump on Friday said the coming tariffs would stack on top of any existing levies. But he also indicated he would look to lower the rate on oil in the tariffs planned for Saturday. Trump has vowed a ...

Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc sent a video to Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for commerce secretary, that included time-lapse footage of a border area to show the absence of people crossing ...

OTTAWA — The Finance Department says the federal deficit was $22.7 billion between April and November. That compares with a $19.1 billion deficit over the same period last year. According to the ...

Carney’s move away from the consumer carbon price is likely the last nail in the coffin for one of Trudeau’s signature climate policies. Most of the other Liberal leadership candidates are vowing to ...