B.C. premier ruling out new retaliatory action against U.S. softwood lumber tariffs

B.C. premier ruling out new retaliatory action against U.S. softwood lumber tariffs

Oct 20, 2025

B.C. Premier David Eby is ruling out new retaliatory measures against the United States after it slapped an additional tariff on softwood lumber but said his government will maintain countermeasures already in place. “We think that striking out on our own is not

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Carney holds ‘productive’ call with Trump as U.S. trade war stretches on

Carney holds ‘productive’ call with Trump as U.S. trade war stretches on

Aug 21, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to his U.S. counterpart by phone Thursday the first time the leaders have spoken since the two sides failed to reach a deal on a trade agreement earlier this month. According to a short readout from the Prime

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US President imposes 25% additional tariff on Indian wheat

US President imposes 25% additional tariff on Indian wheat

Aug 6, 2025

WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI (Web Desk ) – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods citing New Delhi’s continued imports of Russian oil, sharply escalating tensions between the two countries after trade talks collapsed.

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Provincial divisions on display as Carney convenes premiers to talk tariffs

Provincial divisions on display as Carney convenes premiers to talk tariffs

Aug 6, 2025

OTTAWA – Ontario and Saskatchewan remained at odds over Canada’s response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war Wednesday as the premiers prepared to meet with the prime minister to talk trade. Prime Minister Mark Carney was holding virtual meetings in private

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