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An Ontario ice cream company is fighting back against “unjustified tariffs” by sourcing more non-American ingredients. “We stand with the Canadian government, and all provinces, in our outright rejection of these unjustified tariffs,” Chapman’s Ice Cream said in a post on its Instagram account Wednesday. The company said it is on track to convert more…

Suspected arson aimed at Liberal MP is a ‘cowardly act’ of intimidation, Carney says

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday that one of his MPs was the victim of a suspected arson, which he called a “cowardly act of violence and intimidation,” in a social media post . Liberal MP Salma Zahid, the MP for Scarborough Centre-Don Valley East, said in a statement that an unidentified…

Could Canada cut off potash to the U.S.? It’s a ‘high stakes game of chicken,’ says an expert

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As the trade war between Canada and the U.S. continues to escalate, potash has emerged as a potential bargaining chip. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said the resource is “one of the most powerful tools” Canada has in negotiations while speaking at a press conference in Vaughan on Wednesday, adding that the U.S. agricultural sector would…

Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order in the Oval Office to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America” immediately. “That’s going to take place right now as I sign the order,” he said during a livestream from the White House on Thursday. He then signed the document before showing it to the…

What White House’s eagle vs. goose post doesn’t show — the Canada goose won that fight

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An X post by the White House recently featured no text just an image of a bald eagle, wings spread, staring off into the distance, while standing on the neck of a Canada Goose. https://t.co/OYaldd4UhI pic.twitter.com/7jQXwWW26K — The White House (@WhiteHouse) August 26, 2026 The photo seemed to tell an entire story of dominance and…

LeBlanc ‘welcomes’ U.S. comments on French language protections, raises possibility of renewed trade talks

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OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday there is a possibility of reaching a “mutually beneficial” agreement with the U.S., after the country’s top trade negotiator said discoverability of French content on U.S. streaming platforms was never a “red line” for American negotiators. “Canada welcomes that the U.S. is now withdrawing its positions…

Posthaste: Why Trump’s tariff pressure isn’t crushing the Canadian dollar

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What’s up with the Canadian dollar? Relations between Canada and the United States have broken down to levels not seen since the dark days of January 2025, yet the currency remains “surprisingly resilient.” The dollar has dipped since trade talks collapsed last weekend, falling about half a percentage point to around 72 U.S. cents this…

I was a cop. My brother is accused of swindling friends and family of nearly $150 million

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My brother told me I had great legs. What incenses me more than the fact he said it, is the fact that I thought it was appropriate commentary, a fair evaluation of my physical attributes. I was 22 years old, he was 28. The thought never dawned on me that eldest brothers shouldn’t think of…

Trump’s Canada, beef trade actions add to GOP midterm worries

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President Donald Trump’s latest trade upheaval is threatening to deepen Republicans’ peril in November’s midterm elections , saddling Senate GOP candidates with another economic headache as the party fights to hold onto its majority. In recent days, Trump has announced plans for tariff relief on some ground beef imports , enraging cattle producers in states…

U.S. economy expands 1.5% with spending, investment revised up

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