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Trump threatens 35% tariffs on Canadian goods starting Aug. 1

Trump highlighted U.S. complaints on fentanyl trafficking and Canada¡¯s supply-managed dairy market in letter posted on Truth Social
President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The countries that received Trump¡¯s tariff letters ¨C and where things stand now

crime

Residents of Quadeville, Ont., shocked to learn a human ¨C and not an animal ¨C may be behind injuries to eight-year-old girl

Police will not comment on what led them to suspect a human assault
OTTAWA ¡ª Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 17-year-old boy with attempted murder and sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl that police initially believed was an animal attack. The incident took place in Quadeville, Ontario, a village of apx 350 people about 170km west of Ottawa. Photo by Ashley Fraser, °ÄÃÅÍþÄá˹ÈË×¢²á �
fraud

London, Ont., hospital accuses former CEO of failing to act on evidence of alleged $50-million contract fraud

Inflated contracts were steered to companies with ties to a former vice-president of London Health Sciences Centre, lawsuit alleges
A person walks past London Health Sciences Centre¡¯s University Hospital in London, Ontario on Thursday, July 10, 2025. °ÄÃÅÍþÄá˹ÈË×¢²á/ Geoff Robins
climate

Manitoba wildfires prompt second declaration of provincewide state of emergency

Premier Wab Kinew calls upon military again to help with evacuations from fly-in communities
A wildfire burns in northern Manitoba near Flin Flon.
weekend watching

What to watch this weekend: Too Much is a good thing on Netflix ¨C and it¡¯s still funny in Philadelphia

Plus, a bingeable, Ontario-shot sci-fi comedy series and a geography-bending, wonderfully weird Canadian fairytale
Kelly Nestruck
Megan Stalter and Andrew Rannells on the show, Too Much on Netflix.

How Eddington¡¯s Ari Aster made Hollywood¡¯s first, and perhaps last, pandemic-era satire

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Alyssa Coady sits on the cabin roof while heading out from Covehead Harbour on Setting Day morning. Alyssa and her brother, Bryce, grew up fishing lobster with their father, Allan. (Nathan Rochford/°ÄÃÅÍþÄá˹ÈË×¢²á)

PEI lobster fishers are passing tradition down the line

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Business and Finance

A sign stands outside a new home for sale Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, in southeast Denver. On Thursday, Freddie Mac reports on this week's average U.S. mortgage rates. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The best fixed and variable mortgage rates this week

Ex-MLSE head denies U.S. Justice Department bid-rigging allegations

Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke looks over the construction on the New York Islanders new UBS Arena, Oct. 7, 2020. Leiweke is stepping down as CEO of the company, but will remain a shareholder and vice-chair of the board, the company has announced.

Lie-flat seats and private jets: Premium travel takes off in the face of global headwinds

Ottawa to reimburse auto dealers for unpaid EV rebates

Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Chrystia Freeland responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Canada Infrastructure Bank slow to spend its $35-billion capital endowment: PBO

The Canada Infrastructure Bank has funding budgets for five priority sectors, including green infrastructure and clean power.

Opinion and analysis

Consider these top 10 RRIF strategies to save taxes this year

Tim Cestnick
Tim Cestnick

Yes, absolutely ¨C Canada needs more oil and gas pipelines to our coasts

Jackie Forrest
FILE PHOTO: The last section of pipeline is assembled on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project before operations are expected to begin in the second quarter of 2024, near Laidlaw, British Columbia, Canada, February 18, 2024. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo

Let¡¯s fix the gulf between workplace pensions for public and private sector workers

Keith Ambachtsheer
The 20-per-cent pension participation rate for Canadian private sector workers is much lower than the rates in other developed economies in the European Union, the U.K., Australia and New Zealand.

Canada¡¯s age-old stigma against defence spending will cost us dearly

Omar Saleh and Paul Ziad¨¦
FILE ¡ª Canadian soldiers during a military exercise in Yukon Territory, Canada, March 5, 2025. Declaring that Canada is too dependent on the United States for its defense, Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday, June 9, 2025, committed to having his country meet NATO¡¯s spending target this year, seven years ahead of schedule. (Gavin John/The New York Times)

Don¡¯t panic, Canada. Rushing into a deal with Trump would be our worst mistake

Carlo Dade
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in May.

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decoder

Quebec braces for biggest hit from Trump¡¯s metal tariffs

The province, home to Canada¡¯s only copper smelter and a major refinery, will be hardest hit, a Bank of Montreal analysis shows

Meet the ¡®granfluencers¡¯ finding purpose, and paycheques, on TikTok

Vivian Boyko, 71, demonstrates how she films video for TikTok at her home in Saskatoon.
analysis

Trump¡¯s message to trade partners: Trim ties with China

FILE PHOTO: The American and Chinese flags are photographed on the negotiating table, during a bilateral meeting between the United States and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, May 10, 2025. KEYSTONE/EDA/Martial Trezzini/Handout via REUTERS/File photo

Copper spikes on Trump¡¯s tariff threat, but quick U.S. self-sufficiency is a pipe dream

FILE PHOTO: A mine worker walks toward the mine shaft at the Resolution Copper exploratory mine shaft 10 facility in Superior, Arizona, U.S., March 30, 2021. Picture taken March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Caitlin O'Hara/File Photo

Canadian investors ditching U.S. stocks at record pace as they seek ¡®significant derisking¡¯

The Sun Life Financial building in Toronto.

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New Hampshire judge pauses Trump¡¯s birthright citizenship orderVideo1:13

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Brothers in abandoned Ukrainian village live a childhood shaped by warVideo4:54

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Opinion

What was Mark Carney thinking when he walked back the digital services tax?

Taylor C. Noakes
Opinion

As the NDP faces financial crisis, radical flamethrowers play with matches

Konrad Yakabuski

Two offers for Toronto condo ¡®almost unheard of¡¯ in current market

Opinion

The bitter truth is that cheaper housing means a retirement crisis for homeowners

John Turley-Ewart
Opinion

Let¡¯s fix the gulf between workplace pensions for public and private sector workers

Keith Ambachtsheer

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PEI lobster fishers are passing tradition down the line

Trump threatens 35% tariffs on Canadian goods starting Aug. 1

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America is sinking, and Canada cannot go down with the ship

Claude Lavoie
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, holds a gavel after signing the "One, Big Beautiful Bill" Act into law during an Independence Day military family picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. After weeks of negotiations with Republican holdouts Congress passed the "One, Big Beautiful Bill" Act into law, President Trump's signature tax and spending bill. The bill makes permanent President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts, increase spending on defense and immigration enforcement and temporarily cut taxes on tips, while cutting funding for Medicaid, food assistance and other social safety net programs. (Photo by Eric Lee/Getty Images)

Two sexual assault charges against Alberta spiritual leader John de Ruiter stayed by Crown

John De Ruiter and his wife Leigh Ann, shown in 2014.

CBC¡¯s Travis Dhanraj says he was ¡®forced to resign¡¯

Travis Dhanraj CBC media Centre

Joly misspoke in suggesting Rio Tinto facing liquidity issues, industry group says

Minister of Industry Melanie Joly said Thursday the federal government is talking to Rio Tinto about cash flow support amid tariffs, while Aluminium Association of Canada CEO said Monday it's clear Joly misspoke.

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Morning Update: Canada¡¯s back-to-the-office push hits a wall

Ten people hospitalized with measles in British Columbia as disease spreads

From sea with love: Newfoundland couple¡¯s message in a bottle found 13 years later on Irish shore

World

Lunch for African representatives of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Trump¡¯s ¡®good English¡¯ praise prompts eye rolls in Liberia, and some cheers

U.S. supplying weapons to Ukraine via NATO, Trump says

Brazil threatens retaliatory tariffs against U.S. if Trump imposes 50% import taxes

Politics

(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 9, 2021 travellers wait to cross into Canada at the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls, Ontario, as Canada reopens for non-essential travel to fully vaccinated Americans. - The US will open land borders to vaccinated travelers in 'early November', a senior official said on October 12, 2021. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)

Border bill would create ¡®in limbo¡¯ foreign residents, refugee groups say

U.S. State Department tells staff that layoffs will begin soon

White House ramps up attacks on Powell, accuses him of violating rules with Fed headquarters renovation

Sports

Edmonton Oilers left wing Zach Hyman (18) dives after the puck next to San Jose Sharks defenseman Henry Thrun (3) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 3, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. V¨¢squez)

Maple Leafs add Sharks defenceman Henry Thrun, send Ryan Reaves to San Jose

Horse of the year Patches O¡¯Houlihan euthanized after injury

opinion

Anisimova v Swiatek: Women¡¯s Wimbledon final appropriately allows for an underdog win

Cathal Kelly

Style Advisor

Building a summer home from scratch isn¡¯t for the faint of heart

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style advisor

Add whimsy to your wardrobe with bold accessories

Health & Fitness

FILE - Water flows from a shower head on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Do you need a 10-step shower routine? Not really, dermatologists say

The lure of street food when travelling is hard to resist. But can your stomach handle it?

ask a doctor

What vaccines should I get as an adult?

Dr. Tahmeena Ali

Real Estate

This two-bedroom condo sold in nine days amid a relative shortage of newer condos in Forest Hill area of Toronto.
done deal

Corner condo in Forest Hill sells at full price in nine days

A modern Regina house seeks a duality of purpose

done deal

New Calgary townhouse cuts price to compete against area¡¯s detached homes

Drive

The 2026 CX-5 is 11 centimetres longer, 1.5 centimetres wider and set on a wheelbase that¡¯s increased by almost 8 centimetres.

Mazda reveals larger CX-5 with hybrid option to come in 2027

Nissan suspending production of three vehicle models for Canada at two U.S. plants, Nikkei reports

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Yes, it¡¯s a gimmick, but the manual mode on the new all-electric Lexus RZ is a lot of fun

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