‘Everyone's in crisis mode’: How Canadian companies are rushing to prepare for day one of Trump's tariffs
For the past month, customs broker Steve Bozicevic has been receiving constant inquiries from Canadian companies asking about harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) codes, ten-digit figures that identify ...
Allies must work with Zelenskiy after Trump spat, says Joly
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly says it’s crucial that her country and other allies work with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on reaching a good peace deal for his country to counter ...
Looming tariffs make U.S. steel production too expensive
United States President Donald Trump’s threatened steel tariffs that don’t kick in for two weeks are impacting U.S. buyers who already are seeing American-made metal cost more than imports.
Bell Media cuts 98 jobs through layoffs, buyouts
TORONTO — Bell Media says it’s cutting 98 jobs through layoffs and buyouts. A spokeswoman for the company says most of the jobs are in “service and corporate departments” and no CTV journalists have ...
Trump, Zelenskiy fail to sign Ukraine minerals deal after outburst
Plans to sign a critical minerals deal between the United States and Ukraine were scrapped after Donald Trump’s meeting ...
Mexico open to new tariffs on China to avoid Trump threats
Mexico’s bid is the latest effort to avoid 25 per cent tariffs, now set to start March 4, that Trump has threatened for the nation, as well as Canada, if they don’t do more to cooperate with the U.S.
‘Hot money’ flees Bitcoin at record pace
“Hot money that chases Bitcoin, or any speculative trade, flows out as fast as it entered when prices start falling,” said Michael Rosen, chief investment officer at Angeles Investments. “It’s a good ...
Howard Levitt: Court decisions force employers to rewrite employment contracts — again and again
Still, the court retorted, under the Employment Standards Act, an employer cannot dismiss an employee “at any time,” as there are protected times when employees cannot be fired, such as when they ...
Loblaw to review price increases quicker amid tariff threats
Loblaw is reviewing price increase requests from suppliers faster than normal because of the impact of potential tariffs on ...
Key questions remain on how tariffs will apply to energy, just days from Trump's deadline
The tariffs, originally anticipated on Feb. 4, were delayed to March 4, which provided some breathing room, but the lack of ...
Canada's Big Six banks fail to override 'sticky' tariff fears despite decent first quarter results
The chief executive of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce said banking clients on both sides of the border were feeling “a little more tentative” due to the tariffs but also noted they were resilient ...
Advocates decry proposal to fine air travellers who breach confidentiality
The Canadian Transportation Agency is putting forward an amendment that would allow it to fine airline customers who breach confidentiality regarding complaints they file with the regulator.