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Business & Economy · United StatesUS trade representative sees no urgency for Canada deal
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said there is no urgency to strike a trade deal with Canada, as the U.S. is comfortable with the current trade situation. Canada continues to supply key exports like oil, gas, and potash to the U.S.
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Politics · United StatesUS Senators Push for Permanent Chinese Vehicle Ban During Xi Visit
US senators are working to fast-track legislation for a permanent ban on Chinese vehicles this week. This effort coincides with Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington, with reports citing a document as the basis for the legislative push.
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Politics · United StatesXi Jinping to visit Washington without business delegation
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Washington this week without a delegation of business leaders, contrary to Beijing's initial plans. The reasons for the delegation's absence remain unclear, with differing accounts suggesting White House priorities or US concerns about military ties.
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Business & Economy · United StatesCAE secures $300 million US Air Force training contract
CAE Inc. has won a $300 million contract to continue training U.S. air force crews on the C-130 Hercules transport plane. The deal extends CAE's role until 2035, with training to occur at multiple U.S. bases.
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Business & Economy · United StatesPort of Vancouver Cargo Volumes Hit Record High
Record cargo volumes passed through the Port of Vancouver in the first six months of 2026, driven by a significant increase in grain and oil exports. The port authority aims to double exports to non-U.S. markets within a decade.
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Politics · United StatesMPs return to Parliament with economy and trade on agenda
Members of Parliament are returning from their summer break to focus on the economy and trade partnerships. Prime Minister Mark Carney has indicated his Liberal government will introduce significant legislation, following a summer where a trade war with the United States escalated.
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Politics · United StatesTrump to Host Xi Jinping for White House Talks on Trade, AI
US President Donald Trump will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a summit at the White House on September 24. The leaders are expected to discuss trade, rare earth supplies, and artificial intelligence. Xi's visit marks the first by a Chinese leader to the US presidential residence in over a decade.
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Politics · United KingdomMicheál Martin to visit Andy Burnham at No 10 North in Manchester
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin is set to visit UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham at No 10 North in Manchester. The meeting will focus on strengthening UK-Ireland relations, trade, security, and support for Ukraine.
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Politics · IndiaCanadian Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu Visits India for Economic Talks
Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu is visiting Mumbai from September 18-19 to advance trade talks with India. The visit focuses on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and aims to significantly increase bilateral trade.
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Politics · United StatesTrump Orders Canadian Goods Removed From US Procurement
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a presidential memorandum to identify and remove Canadian-origin goods from U.S. federal civil government procurement. The move escalates an ongoing trade dispute between the two countries.
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Politics · United StatesWhite House X post on Sapporo production move clarified
The White House posted on X about Sapporo Breweries moving production from Canada to the US due to tariffs. The brewery later clarified that only non-alcoholic beer, less than one per cent of its Canadian output, is being considered for the move.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's claim on Canada jet certification called misleading
Donald Trump claimed Canada delayed certifying Gulfstream jets for a decade to favour its own aircraft sector. Aviation experts and Transport Canada state that separate certification processes and safety reviews explain the timeline, with approvals finally granted in February.
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Business & Economy · United StatesCarney says Canada studying US tariffs, weighing retaliation
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that the government is studying the latest U.S. tariffs and import bans. He indicated that Canada is considering whether to adjust its own retaliatory tariffs and called the U.S. trade bans 'modest'. Carney recently spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Business & EconomyCanada's reciprocal tariffs take effect with limited consumer impact
Canada's reciprocal tariffs, ranging from 15 to 50 percent, began in early September 2026. While most grocery items are unaffected, economists anticipate short-term price increases for health and beauty products. Retailers expect limited overall impact on consumers.
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Business & EconomyDFC Woodworks Considers US Move Amid 50% US Tariff
DFC Woodworks Inc., a Canadian outdoor furniture manufacturer, is contemplating relocating its operations to the United States. The company faces a 50% U.S. tariff on its exports, leading to difficult financial decisions.
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Business & Economy · Asia-PacificChina dissents from G20 statement on 'cheap exports'
China was the sole dissenter from a G20 finance ministers' statement calling out 'non-market based economies pushing out a never-ending stream of cheap exports'. Nineteen members agreed to address global economic imbalances caused by such practices.
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Business & Economy · United StatesSchumer to introduce bill to repeal Trump tariffs on Canada
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to introduce a bill to stop President Donald Trump's latest tariffs on Canadian goods. The legislation, described as largely symbolic, aims to repeal a 50% tariff and duties related to forced labour. Canada plans retaliatory measures.
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Business & EconomyManitoba offers $50M loan program for businesses facing US tariffs
The Manitoba government has introduced over $100 million in new measures to support businesses and workers impacted by tariffs between Canada and the U.S. The plan includes a $50 million trade resilience loan program and allows businesses to defer tax payments.
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Politics · United StatesAlberta MLA Jennifer Johnson travels to Minnesota for conference
Alberta legislature member Jennifer Johnson is travelling to Saint Paul, Minnesota, to attend the Midwestern Legislative Conference. The trip is intended to promote Alberta's energy, trade, and agriculture interests following the collapse of Canada-US trade negotiations.
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PoliticsQuebec election campaign: Parties focus on taxes, trade and leave
Quebec's political parties focused on economic and family policies on the second day of the provincial election campaign. Promises included tax cuts for businesses, diversification of exports, and enhancements to the parental insurance plan.
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