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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The United States economy expanded at an unrevised 1.5 per cent pace in the second quarter, though underlying details showed stronger consumer spending and business investment than initially reported. The annualized gain in inflation-adjusted gross domestic product compares with a 2.1 per cent advance in the first quarter, according to the second estimate issued Wednesday…

Canada’s former chief trade negotiator said the country’s relationship with the United States will likely get even more precarious before it gets better. Steve Verheul, who negotiated on behalf of the government in Ottawa during Donald Trump’s first administration, weighed in on the state of ties between the nations after trade talks collapsed last week.…

Nvidia Corp. , the chipmaker at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom, delivered a sales forecast that fell short of the highest estimates, adding to investor concerns that AI spending is poised for a slowdown. Revenue in the current period will be US$108 billion, plus or minus two per cent, the company said in…

To qualify for higher income assistance in Nova Scotia, a home now needs running water and a sewer connection. The province filed the legislative amendment on Aug. 25 and it took effect the same day. It rewrites the provision the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal interpreted on Aug. 7, when it ruled that Bradley Lowe’s…