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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
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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.
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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
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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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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

Ottawa to reimburse auto dealers for unpaid EV rebates

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

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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)

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

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.

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

Consider these top 10 RRIF strategies to save taxes this year

Tim Cestnick
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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)

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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
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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

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

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

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

First Nations farmers are growing opportunity and better food for all

Jacob Beaton, the founder of Tea Creek, an Indigenous-led farm and training program in northern B.C., and executive director of the Indigenous Food Sovereignty Association.

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

Taylor C. Noakes
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As the NDP faces financial crisis, radical flamethrowers play with matches

Konrad Yakabuski

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

John Turley-Ewart

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PEI lobster fishers are passing tradition down the line

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

Canada must match the tax incentives in Trump¡¯s ¡®Big Beautiful Bill¡¯

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PwC is suing Ernst & Young more than two years after the firm made a similar case against KPMG LLP, the accounting giant that was an auditor of other Bridging funds.
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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

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

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Signs are shown in this handout photo at the site of a tentatively planned hydroelectric development at Gull Island in Labrador on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Quebec's hydro utility says it has suspended work at the site amid protests by some residents. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Innu Accountability Coalition (Mandatory Credit)

Hydro-Qu¨¦bec suspends work at planned Labrador hydroelectric station because of protests

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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

World

Protesters wearing masks of U.S. President Donald Trump and former President Jair Bolsonaro as a prisoner, protest Trump's announcement of 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods, in Sao Paulo, Thursday, July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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

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

Trump to visit Texas as tragic floods raise questions over FEMA plans

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Military-style training in which the accused took part.RCMP Federal Policing National Security ¨C Eastern Region announces the arrest of and laying of charges against four individuals, including active members of the Canadian Armed Forces, who were allegedly involved in activities intending to forcibly take possession of land in the Qu¨¦bec City area.

Extremism not a problem unique to Canadian military, McGuinty says

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

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

Cathal Kelly

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

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Health & Fitness

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

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

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What vaccines should I get as an adult?

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

Drive

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Maserati reveals stunning new MCPURA super sports car to replace MC20

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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