Daily News

Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Canada might be forced to hit U.S. autos as Trump escalates trade war

The government previously threatened it might impose 25% tariffs on U.S.-made cars and light trucksVehicle buyers in Canada are trying to beat the price hikes of a trade war, as the government of Liberal Leader Mark Carney prepares to strike back against the...

Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Posthaste: U.S. 'unreliable to point of hostility' with Canada especially at risk, report warns

Analysis from top business leaders offers up measures to 'mitigate Canada's risk' of depending on the U.S. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: U.S. 'unrel...

Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Trump unveils 10% global tariff, many nations face higher rate

Imposes tariffs on trading partners in biggest assault yet on a global economic systemUnited States President Donald Trump is imposing tariffs on U.S. trading partners worldwide, his biggest assault yet on a global economic system he has long bemoaned as unf...

Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Poilievre pitches expanding U.S. trade to fund Canada's military

Conservative leader says his government would push for an urgent renegotiation of CUSMACanadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his government would push for an urgent renegotiation of the Canada-United-States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), and all reve...

Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Recap: Trump launches 'independence day' with reciprocal tariffs

Join the Financial Post as we bring you the news as it happensU.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to unveil reciprocal tariffs today on America’s trading partners, including Canada, in what he calls “Liberation Day.” We apologize, but this video has f...

Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Canada escapes new levies as Trump imposes sweeping reciprocal tariffs

Exemption on goods covered by CUSMA trade pact will remain in place, but Canada still faces a number of other U.S. tariffsUnited States President Donald Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs against U.S. trading partners on Wednesday, but did not apply...

News Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Trade war forces Canada's provinces to issue flurry of new bonds

Canadian provinces borrowed a record $51 billion equivalent from offshore markets in 2024, up from $18.6 billion in 2023The trade war is set to plunge Canadian provinces into deeper deficits, revitalizing a sleepy corner of the credit market. We apologize,...

FP Comment Source: Financialpost April 03, 2025

Opinion: A watershed election, but with the same old politics

Before the writ dropped, Canada was united, but now it's back to petty policy bribery for every identifiable interest groupBy Allan Lanthier We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from o...

Source: Financialpost April 02, 2025

Trump's tariff threats revive long-dead idea that Canadian auto sector can go it alone

Vehicles rank as Canada's second-largest export, valued at $51 billion, so a collapse could ripple through the economy Get the latest from Gabriel Friedman straight to your inbox Sign Up United States President Donald Trump and Mark Carney agree on at...

Source: Financialpost April 02, 2025

Linda Hasenfratz: You can't unscramble the eggs on auto trade — the costs are enormous

Opinion: Shifting production comes at great cost but saves nothing and brings no additional revenue. Where is the payback?Every Canadian I meet is in a flurry about the impact of potential tariffs that change in scope and size with the wind. What do we do to...