Canada offers C$35 billion green tax credits but still trails generous US incentives
By Steve Scherer and Nia Williams OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s 2023 budget took a big step toward luring more investment in clean technology to build …
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‘Hemorrhaging Personnel’: Border Patrol Union Chief Warns Of Staffing Crisis As Migrants Flood In From Canada
‘Hemorrhaging Personnel’: Border Patrol Union Chief Warns Of Staffing Crisis As Migrants Flood In From Canada Jennie Taer on March 28, 2023 National Border Patrol …
Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses Canada Of Wanting ‘To Participate In Mexico’s Invasion’ Of The US
Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses Canada Of Wanting ‘To Participate In Mexico’s Invasion’ Of The US Jennie Taer on March 28, 2023 Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie …
Canada, US amend decades-old pact after surge in irregular asylum seekers
By Anna Mehler Paperny and Ted Hesson (Reuters) – Canada and the United States on Friday changed a two-decade-old refugee agreement as part of their …
Biden says US to likely invest billions in semiconductor packaging in Canada
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The United States will probably be investing billions of dollars in packaging semiconductors in Canada, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday …
US, Canada plan North American chip corridor, starting with IBM expansion
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – The United States and Canada said on Friday they would work together to create a bilateral semiconductor manufacturing corridor, as …
US, Canada pledge broad cooperation after leaders meet in Ottawa
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The United States and Canada pledged to work together on several issues, including migration, defense and security, the two countries said on …
Biden Reaches New Illegal Migrant Expulsion Deal With Canada Amid Northern Border Surge: REPORT
Biden Reaches New Illegal Migrant Expulsion Deal With Canada Amid Northern Border Surge: REPORT Jennie Taer on March 23, 2023 President Joe Biden and Canada’s …
Biden to have brief meeting with Trudeau political rival on Canada visit
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden plans to have a brief meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s biggest political rival during an official visit to …
Even as Bank of Canada moves to sidelines, consumers not ready to splurge
By Molly Cone TORONTO (Reuters) – When the Bank of Canada became the first major global central bank this month to pause raising interest rates …
EXCLUSIVE: Biden Admin Flew Migrants Caught Illegally Crossing Over From Canada To The Southern Border, Memo Reveals
EXCLUSIVE: Biden Admin Flew Migrants Caught Illegally Crossing Over From Canada To The Southern Border, Memo Reveals Jennie Taer on March 21, 2023 The Department …
Instant view: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 5.2% in February
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 5.2% in February, largely on the base year effect, as higher mortgage interest offset lower energy …
Canada should support startups after SVB collapse, says lobby group
TORONTO (Reuters) – A lobby group for Canada’s venture capital and private equity funds is asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to provide emergency financing …
Canada appoints investigator to probe alleged China election meddling
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday appointed a veteran former official to investigate alleged election interference by China, fulfilling a commitment …
Japan, Canada in talks over collaboration in battery metals supply chain
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan and Canada are discussing collaboration on building strong supply chains for battery metals, Japan’s industry minister, Yasutoshi Nishimura, said on Tuesday. …
Canada parliament questions Google execs over news-blocking test
By Ismail Shakil and Molly Cone OTTAWA (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google will stop blocking news articles from some Canadian users’ search results on March …
Canada bans Russian aluminum and steel imports
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada on Friday banned the import of all Russian aluminum and steel products in a move that Ottawa said was aimed at …
Canada govt to present 2023-24 budget on March 28, finance minister says
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s federal government will present its budget for fiscal year 2023-24 on March 28, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Friday. “Our …
Biden to visit to Canada this month -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Canada on March 23-24 to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and address Canada’s parliament, …
Bank of Canada and Fed head for historic divergence, in a blow to loonie
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – As the Bank of Canada pauses its interest rate hikes, investors are betting that the sensitivity of Canada’s economy …
Miners grow anxious as Canada tightens foreign investment rules
By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) – Junior mining companies hoping to produce lithium, nickel and other green energy metals are worried that Canada’s crackdown on …
Bank of Canada to hold rates steady at 4.50% through this year: Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada will keep its key interest rate on hold at 4.50% for the rest of this …
Bank of Canada to hold rates steady in 2023, budget watchdog says
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada will hold its key policy rate at the current level of 4.5% until the end …
Canada home prices to drop 12% in 2023, still remain unaffordable for many: Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit BENGALURU (Reuters) – The drop in home prices in Canada this year will be steeper than forecast three months ago but mild …
Google’s news-blocking test in Canada a ‘terrible mistake’, says PM Trudeau
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday it was a “terrible mistake” for Alphabet Inc’s …
Canada records C$5.54 billion budget deficit over first nine months of 2022/23
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada recorded a C$5.54 billion ($4.06 billion) budget deficit for the first nine months of the 2022/23 fiscal year, partly due to …
Canada has firepower to invest billions in green transition, analysts say
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada has the firepower to invest billions of dollars in the green transition over the coming years to make …
Canada December retail sales up 0.5% on autos, seen up 0.7% in January
Feb 21 (Reuters) – Canadian retail sales rose by 0.5% in December from November at C$62.12 billion ($46.19 billion), on higher sales at motor vehicles …
Canada January producer prices up 0.4% on petroleum, primary metals
Producer prices in Canada rose by 0.4% in January from December on higher prices for refined petroleum energy products, as well as primary non-ferrous metal …
Canada tells New York City Mayor Adams to stop busing migrants north
Jennie Taer on February 13, 2023 New York, NY – New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under fire for busing migrants from New York …
US Jet Shoots Down Second High Altitude Object Over Canada
US Jet Shoots Down Second High Altitude Object Over Canada Micaela Burrow on February 11, 2023 A U.S. fighter jet shot down a second unidentified …
U.S. agriculture trade chief demands Canada broaden dairy quota access
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Canada must let U.S. processors of cheese, ice cream, yogurt, milk powder and other dairy products have access to …
NYC Mayor partners with Catholic Charities to send migrants elsewhere
New York City Is Busing Illegal Migrants To The Canadian Border Jennie Taer on February 6, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – According to New York …
Canada expands temporary work permit program for Hong Kong residents
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian government is broadening the criteria for Hong Kong residents to apply to work in Canada through a temporary work permit program that …
Canada deploys military aircraft over Haiti to disrupt gangs
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – The Canadian government said on Sunday it deployed a military aircraft over Haiti to address what it called a “dire …
Canada withdraws proposed measures banning certain rifles, shotguns
(Reuters) – Canada has withdrawn proposed amendments to gun legislation that would have banned certain types of rifles and shotguns, the government said on Friday, …
Canada records C$3.55 billion budget deficit over first eight months of 2022/23
OTTAWA, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Canada recorded a C$3.55 billion ($2.67 billion) budget deficit for the first eight months of the 2022/23 fiscal year, partly …
Canada expected to buck trend of big investment banking layoffs
By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) – Some of Canada’s top investment banks plan to maintain staffing levels to meet client expectations for the same level …
Canada and United States Announce New NEXUS Interview Option to Expand Enrollment Capacity
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are moving forward with a new option to increase …
Bank of Canada: rising female participation helping tackle labor shortage
OTTAWA, Jan 25 (Reuters) – More women have joined the Canadian workforce recently, helping offset labor shortages, and one reason could be a program by …
Canada disappointed by U.S. plan to maintain softwood lumber duties
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is disappointed the United States plans to maintain tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber imports, Ottawa said on Tuesday, arguing that a …
‘P.R. job’ or antidote to ‘groupthink’? Bank of Canada to offer policy-meeting minutes
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada will offer minutes from its policy-setting meeting this week for the first time in its …
Strong Canada retail sales forecast adds fodder to rate hike argument
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian retail sales edged down 0.1% in November from the previous month before bouncing back in December, data published …
Canada December producer prices down 1.1% on petroleum, softwood
Jan 18 (Reuters) – Producer prices in Canada fell by 1.1% in December from November on lower prices for refined petroleum energy products, as well …
Bank of Canada names economics professor to governing council
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada said on Monday it has appointed a professor of applied economics at HEC Montreal to be …
Air Canada says transborder flights impacted by FAA outage
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Air Canada, the foreign carrier with the most flights into the United States, said its transborder operations would be affected by a …
Canada, allies preparing plan in case Haitian situation worsens -Trudeau
(Reuters) – Canada is working with allies including the United States to prepare for “options” if the situation in Haiti deteriorates, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …
Biden plans first Canada visit in March
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will be in Canada in March in his first visit to one of the United State’s top trading partners …
Biden tells Trudeau he plans to travel to Canada in March -White House
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday told Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that he plans to travel to Canada in March, the White …
U.S.’s Yellen chairs meeting with UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand ministers
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen chaired a meeting of finance ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, Britain’s finance …