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United States President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday night that Canada and the U.S. had reached a tentative trade deal and that he was hitting pause on the new 50 per cent tariffs for three days to allow for sides to finalize the documentation. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer congratulated Trump shortly after and said…

Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked Canadian provinces to end their bans on U.S. alcohol sales as part of a deal struck with American trade negotiators, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said on Wednesday night. Donald Trump announced a “pause” on planned tariffs against a variety of Canadian goods that were scheduled to go into…

A Montreal manufacturer bid to build Canada’s community mailboxes and lost. It won’t name the Canadian company that holds the contract now. Neither will Canada Post . The Crown corporation is installing community mailboxes for about 136,000 addresses late this year and early next, the first phase of moving four million addresses off door-to-door delivery…

After relying on Moneris Solutions Corp. for 15 years, Toronto-based business owner Paul Bains started using a different payment processor to handle his credit and debit transactions in late 2025 primarily because he was offered a discount. Bains, who has been in the printing business since 2005, decided to switch to a company based in…

Supporters of a WNBA player caught at the centre of a debate about transgender athletes in women’s sports led a rally outside her team’s game in Toronto on Tuesday. Ahead of the hometown Tempo’s game against the Indiana Fever, a group gathered on the sidewalk outside Scotiabank Arena bearing signs in support of Fever guard…

The new Churchill Falls agreement promises to rewrite the economics of one of Canada’s largest hydroelectric developments more than a decade before its notoriously lopsided power contract expires. Under the agreement in principle announced on Monday, Newfoundland and Labrador will begin receiving substantially more for Churchill Falls electricity starting in 2027, rather than waiting for…

On Tuesday, at the eleventh hour, Donald Trump announced that Canada and the U.S. have reached a tentative trade deal, and paused a scheduled 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods for three more days. On Wednesday morning, the development featured as the top story on most, if not all, major Canadian news websites, including…

It is hard to pinpoint the exact date John Silva decided to name the ice company he started out of his parents’ variety store in downtown Toronto the Iceman, but his path from inspiration to incorporation was abundantly clear. Whenever he would pull up in his truck, say, to a restaurant, gas station or hotel…

In the multi-million-dollar tax trial about the word “inducement” and how it relates to income tax on professional hockey contracts, former NHL superstar Patrick Marleau’s use of the word “entice” made ears prick up Wednesday morning in the downtown Toronto courtroom. “Enticing” someone sounds like “inducing” them to do something, on the face of it.…

Less than two hours before 50 per cent tariffs were scheduled to hit a range of Canadian goods, U.S. President Donald Trump announced he is pausing the levies for three days, based on a pending trade deal . And the development comes as Canadians weigh in on what should happen next. A new Leger poll…