Canada, Not America Leads North America in 2025 Measles Cases in 2025 WHO Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oh, Canada, get vaccinated, eh. Measles cases have sharply risen across the Region of the Americas in 2025, with 2,318 confirmed infections and three reported deaths as of April…
Canada challenges U.S. softwood lumber duties under USMCA trade pact
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian government said on Monday it challenged U.S. softwood lumber duties under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), calling the duties “unwarranted” and “unfair.” “Today, Canada filed notice that…
Canada records April-June budget surplus of C$10.2 billion on higher tax revenues
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Canada recorded a C$10.20 billion ($7.89 billion) budget surplus for the first three months of the 2022/23 fiscal year helped by higher tax revenues,…
Washington residents convicted of transporting Mexican nationals who crossed illegally into United States from Canada
MISSOULA — Two Washington residents suspected of picking up six Mexican nationals who crossed illegally into the United States from Canada through a remote area in Lincoln County were convicted of charges,…
Canada July wholesale trade most likely fell 0.6% – Statscan flash estimate
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian wholesale trade mostly likely fell 0.6% in July from June, largely driven by lower sales of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday. The…
VW, Mercedes sign MoUs with Canada to cooperate on battery development
TORONTO (Reuters) – German carmakers Volkswagen and Mercedes signed Memorandums of Understanding with the Canadian government on Tuesday to cooperate on the development of batteries. The agreements were signed during a two-day…
Canada sanctions Russian officials, defense entity over Ukraine invasion
(Reuters) – Canada has sanctioned 62 individuals and one defense sector entity over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement on Tuesday. The sanctioned individuals include high-ranking…
Prominent Vatican cardinal named in Canada sexual assault lawsuit -filing
(Reuters) – Vatican Cardinal Marc Ouellet is the highest-ranking clergyman accused in a court document in Canada made public on Tuesday as part of a class action lawsuit against the Quebec Catholic…
Canada inflation may have peaked but still too high -BoC’s Macklem
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian inflation may have peaked, but it remains far too high, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said in a newspaper op-ed on Tuesday, after official…
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Builds Excitement for Legit. Texas. Barbecue. With New Location in Canada
World’s largest barbecue concept expands its iconic cuisine with its new location in St. Albert Dallas, TX (PRESS RELEASE) The world’s largest barbecue concept has signed a franchise agreement with Owner Operators…
Canada to challenge U.S. softwood lumber duties under USMCA rules
OTTAWA – Canada said on Thursday it would launch a trade challenge against the United States over what it called the “unfair” duties Washington is imposing on certain softwood lumber products. Canadian…
In fighting gun crime, Canada has an American problem
By Steve Scherer and Anna Mehler Paperny OTTAWA/TORONTO – A Texas man bought dozens of guns from licensed dealers in the state before illegally reselling at least 16, U.S. officials say. Twelve…
Canada asks France to extradite accused priest -French diplomatic source
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS – France has received a request from Canada to extradite retired Roman Catholic priest Johannes Rivoire so he can face a charge of sexual abuse from when he…
Bank of Canada rate hikes to sting many home equity borrowers
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO – Canadians whose use of home equity lines of credit (HELOC) has climbed recently following a surge in real estate values during the pandemic could be hit by…
United Airlines expands code-sharing pact with Air Canada
(Reuters) – United Airlines Holdings Inc and Air Canada on Friday expanded their code-sharing agreement, as the carriers look to accelerate their post-pandemic recovery and cash in on the growing international travel…
Factbox: Key facts on Pope’s Canada visit to apologize for residential school abuse
By Nia Williams (Reuters) – Pope Francis arrives in Canada on Sunday to apologize for the wrongs done to indigenous people by Roman Catholic priests and nuns who ran abusive residential schools.…
‘Canada Is The Freest Country In The World’: Dem Rep Starts Shouting Match At House Judiciary Hearing
‘Canada Is The Freest Country In The World’: Dem Rep Starts Shouting Match At House Judiciary Hearing Harold Hutchison on July 15, 2022 Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee triggered a shouting…
Analysis-Bank of Canada uses ‘shock and awe’ to bolster inflation-fighting credibility
By Steve Scherer and Fergal Smith OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada unveiled a ‘shock-and-awe’ full-percentage-point interest rate hike on Wednesday, a surprise move that marked a change in messaging for a…
Bank of Canada makes a splash with developed economies’ first 100 pointer
(Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday delivered the first 100-basis-point rate increase among the world’s advanced economies in the current policy-tightening cycle as officials there eyeballed “higher and more persistent”…
Top Bank of Canada officials speak after rate decision
TORONTO – Below are some key quotes from a news conference by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers on Wednesday after the central bank surprised by…
Bank of Canada rate hikes and policy moves
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada hiked its policy rate to 2.5% on Wednesday from 1.5%, a surprise 100-basis-point move and its largest increase since August 1998. Here is a timeline of…
Bank of Canada says recent inflation forecast errors due mainly to global shocks
OTTAWA, July 13 (Reuters)- The Bank of Canada on Wednesday said its consistent underestimation of inflation since the spring of last year has been mostly due to global shocks that drove up…
Bank of Canada again hikes inflation forecast, eyes slower growth but no recession
OTTAWA, July 13 (Reuters)- The Bank of Canada on Wednesday dramatically upped its near-term inflation forecasts and said there was an increased risk of higher price gains becoming entrenched, as it slashed…
Unifor union, Bell Canada reach impasse on labor negotiations
(Reuters) – Talks between Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada broke down after a week of negotiations, Unifor, the nation’s biggest private-sector labor union, said late on Friday. Unifor…
U.S., Canada, Mexico discuss Mexican energy policy, labor issues
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY – U.S., Canadian and Mexican authorities discussed concerns over Mexican energy policy and labor issues, representatives from the three countries said on Friday as they met in Vancouver for the…
Canada fertilizer sales to Brazil soar as farmers gear up for next crop season
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO – Brazil imported record volumes of potassium chloride (Kcl) from Canada in the first half of the year, a sign that domestic farmers will have plenty of…
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