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Politics · United StatesUS midterm elections unlikely to stabilize Canada-US relations
Democrats hope midterm elections will curb President Trump's power, but Canadians may be disappointed as bilateral tensions are likely to remain. Experts point to persistent protectionist policies and potential presidential unpredictability as reasons for continued strain.
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PoliticsCuba urges Canada to maintain opposition to US embargo
Cuba's ambassador to Canada has urged Ottawa to continue its opposition to the US embargo. The UN is set to vote on a motion to terminate the embargo, with Canada's vote still under consideration.
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PoliticsCanada tells diplomats to avoid U.S. midterm candidates
Global Affairs Canada has advised its embassy and consulate staff in the United States to avoid appearing with or posing for photos with U.S. midterm candidates. The guidance comes amid U.S. accusations of potential interference in its elections.
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PoliticsFreeland says Canada must diversify trade from US for security
Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland stated that Canada must diversify its trade away from the United States for national security reasons. She warned against deepening economic ties with a partner who "openly says they want to take you over," referencing past comments by Donald Trump.
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Politics · United StatesCanadian arrests in US up 60%, Global Affairs Canada reports
Global Affairs Canada reported a 60% rise in arrests and detentions of Canadian citizens in the US between April 2025 and March 2026. This occurred alongside a 25% drop in Canadian visits to the US and a one-fifth increase in global arrests of Canadians.
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Michael J. Fox calls Canada-U.S. relationship 'sad' and 'pointless'
Actor Michael J. Fox has described the current state of the Canada-U.S. relationship as 'sad' and 'pointless'. He stated that while political ties may be strained, the connections between ordinary Americans and Canadians remain robust.
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Business & Economy · United StatesTrade Minister Sidhu to meet U.S. counterpart at G20 gathering
International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is scheduled to meet with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at the G20 trade ministers’ meeting in Milwaukee. The talks come as Canada seeks to reduce its reliance on the U.S. due to ongoing tariff disputes.
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Politics · United StatesMark Carney trade dispute with Trump fuels Nobel, Time Person of Year speculation
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has gained international attention for his opposition to US trade policies under President Donald Trump. This has led to speculation about potential Nobel Peace Prize and Time Person of the Year honours.
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Politics · United StatesPeter Navarro tells Canadian lobbyists to 'get the hell out'
Peter Navarro, a trade adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, told Canadian lobbyists in Washington to 'get the hell out of our country'. The comments came during a trade dispute that saw import bans and tariffs in effect.
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Conflict & SecurityPM Carney studied risk of US military action against Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he studied the possibility of a U.S.-led military invasion of Canada, describing it as an 'extreme tail risk' in a New York Times interview. Donald Trump had previously posted on Truth Social that Canada was 'destroying itself' with its immigration policies.
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PoliticsOttawa council begins process to rename Trump Avenue
Ottawa city council has voted to start the process of renaming Trump Avenue. The street, located in the Central Park neighbourhood, is named after U.S. President Donald Trump. A public consultation led by River Ward Coun. Riley Brockington will determine the new name.
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PoliticsBloc MPs to meet near Ottawa amid trade dispute and Quebec election
Bloc Québécois MPs are scheduled to meet in Cantley, Quebec, just outside Ottawa, to prepare for Parliament's return. Discussions are expected to focus on the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade dispute and its effects on businesses.
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Politics · United StatesCarney says Canada ready to negotiate trade deal with US
Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated Canada is ready to resume trade negotiations with the United States, welcoming comments from President Donald Trump. Carney stressed that any deal must respect Canadian sovereignty, cultural institutions, and the ability to sign other trade agreements.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, removes others
The United States has imposed 50% tariffs on a select group of Canadian products, including motorboats and steel, while simultaneously removing tariffs on others like cement and toilet paper. The measures are part of an escalating trade war between the two nations.
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Business & EconomyEconomists Expect Steady August Inflation Amid Falling Gas Prices
Economists anticipate that inflation remained stable in August, influenced by a decrease in gasoline prices. However, ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the United States are expected to affect consumers.
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Politics · United StatesCarney and Trump Discussed Ukraine and Iran Conflicts
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump multiple times recently, discussing the conflicts in Ukraine and tensions with Iran. Carney stressed the importance of cooperation between the two nations amid ongoing trade disputes.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS trade restrictions to block Quebec-made BRP vehicles
US President Donald Trump's new trade restrictions will block Quebec-based BRP from selling its Can-Am Spyder and Canyon three-wheel vehicles in the United States starting September 29. The company expects the immediate financial impact to be limited.
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Politics · United StatesCarney warns of cost as Canada's retaliatory tariffs against US begin
Prime Minister Mark Carney has warned Canadians that the country's shift away from the United States will incur costs, though he maintains the alternative would be significantly more detrimental. Canada's retaliatory tariffs against the US took effect on Tuesday.
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Politics · United StatesTrump shares hockey cartoon mocking Canadian PM Mark Carney
Donald Trump shared a cartoon image of himself and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney playing hockey, with Trump telling Carney to 'Get up, governor.' The post appeared on Truth Social days before Canada's retaliatory tariffs on US goods are set to take effect.
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Politics · United StatesTrump trade war with Canada emerges as US midterm issue
President Donald Trump's trade war with Canada is emerging as a significant issue ahead of the US midterm elections. While Canada cannot match US economic power, it may be able to make the trade dispute costly for Trump.
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