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Trump plans to impose steep copper tariff in potential blow to Canadian exporters of the metal

U.S. accounts for $4.8-billion or 52 per cent of Canada’s copper exports
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 08: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) speaks during a Cabinet Meeting at the White House on July 08, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump discussed a wide range of topics during the portion of the meeting that was open to members of the media. Also pictured is Secretary of Defense Pete Hegsety (C) and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (R). (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump planning U.S. tariffs on drugs, semiconductor chips

opinion

Trump’s trade goals are becoming clearer. Brace for impact, Canada

Tony Keller
Tony Keller
climate

More than 160 people believed still missing after Texas floods

Local officials deflected questions about weather monitoring and efforts to warn residents
INGRAM, TEXAS - JULY 8: Dan Beazley walks up the bank of the Guadalupe River while carrying a large wooden cross on July 8, 2025 in Ingram, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas with multiple fatalities reported. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Texas inspectors approved summer camp’s disaster plan two days before deadly floods

opinion

With more budget cuts on the horizon, should we expect more tragedy?

Marsha Lederman
Marsha Lederman
defence

Success of Canada-Europe defence pact uncertain, former government officials warn

The partnership was pitched as an effort to reduce Canada’s reliance on U.S suppliers, generate new business for domestic industry
TORONTO, 澳门威尼斯人官网 - JUNE 9: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Minister of National Defence David McGuinty meet with Canadian troops of the 4th Canadian Division on a tour of the Fort York Armoury on June 9, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. Prime Minister Carney has pledged to meet NATO's 2% spending pledge this year. (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)
opinion

How Trump could make Canada better

Marcus Gee
Marcus Gee
housing

Immigration caps are contributing to lower asking rents in Canada, CMHC says

Limits on foreign students and new permanent residents influencing rental demand in some major cities, report finds
Ontario's ombudsman says a backlog of cases at the Landlord and Tenant Board has grown to 38,000 and it is taking an average of seven or eight months - sometimes up to two years - for a hearing to be scheduled. A for rent sign outside a home in Toronto on Tuesday July 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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Meet the women breaking barriers at the Calgary Stampede’s newest competition

The landmark Alberta rodeo introduced a new competition for the first time in nearly 50 years: breakaway roping
Macy Rae Auclair with her horse Chrome practices roping at her family’s spread near Ponoka, Alta., on July 2, 2025. Auclair will be competing in the historic first ever breakaway roping event held at the Calgary Stampede. LEAH HENNEL /THE GLOBE AND MAIL

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In small towns plagued by ER closures, virtual emergency care helps keep the doors open

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Business and Finance

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.

Bridging Finance receiver PwC files $1.4-billion lawsuit against ex-auditor Ernst & Young

The dairy industry’s outsized political influence, explained in charts

As an outbreak of avian influenza in dairy herds south of the border continues to spread, Canadian officials say they are doing everything they can to protect this country's livestock industry. A cow in a dairy farm in Saguenay Que., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Nine provinces, Yukon aim to launch direct-to-consumer alcohol sales by May

MONCTON, NB-JULY 8, 2025- Brewer Ben Seaward works in the brewery at Tire Shack Brewing Co. in Moncton, NB on July 8, 2025. VIKTOR PIVOVAROV/THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Financing demand in global trade markets grows as Canadian companies diversify amid tariffs

Though Carney is optimistic he can reach a deal that lifts all of Trump's tariffs before the end of July, Canadian businesses are already diversifying their operations beyond the U.S.

Lack of menopause awareness, support leaves some women ‘blindsided’ at work

Symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, sleep disturbances, brain fog, anxiety, bladder control issues and joint pain, can affect productivity and diminish opportunities for advancement.

Opinion and analysis

The real story behind pension plan membership in Canada? The gulf between public and private sectors

Frederick Vettese
Frederick Vettese

Facing such fancy Chinese EVs, do Western carmakers even have a future?

Gus Carlson
FILE PHOTO: A person tries the electric sedan SU7 displayed at a Xiaomi store in Beijing, China May 29, 2025. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

The tale of the Agnelli family’s two contrasting car companies, Ferrari and Stellantis

Eric Reguly
Eric Reguly

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

Claude Lavoie
Claude Lavoie

To fix Canada’s economy, we must fix the government procurement mess

Grace Lee Reynolds and Jo-Anne St. Godard
Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement Joel Lightbound arrives for a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

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The real story behind pension plan membership in Canada? The gulf between public and private sectors

The first step toward reaching a more equitable solution could be a more open recognition by governments of the current state of affairs
Frederick Vettese

New headquarters champions health and sustainability

The new headquarters of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) incorporates mass-timber construction, with an aesthetic approach echoing the landscape and containing windows and open spaces that maximize daylight.
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Business Brief: The U.S. economy keeps humming along

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 07, 2025, in New York City.

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.

A rising number of Canadians are millionaires. So why don’t they feel rich?

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How fentanyl transformed Victoria’s Pandora Avenue from downtown hub to open-air drug market

Toyota sees possible ‘adjustments’ if Trump’s tariffs aren’t dropped

‘This is a war zone now, buddy’: Texas flood leaves path of destruction through former patches of paradise

Opinion

Trump’s trade goals are becoming clearer. Brace for impact, Canada

Tony Keller

Immigration caps are contributing to lower asking rents in Canada, CMHC says

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Sheertex founder Katherine Homuth in dispute with Muskoka township over cottage venture

Katherine and Zak Homuth, at their Lake Muskoka cottage on July 2, 2025. The two are opening Sunday House, a membership based venture that seeks to foster community amongst other cottagers on the lake, and in Muksoka. Fred Lum/澳门威尼斯人注册.
opinion

Trump’s green-bashing is precisely why it’s a good time to buy green

John Rapley

Vancouver can’t stop the rain, but it can control where it ends up

Vancouver is working to ensure its rain does not sweep toxic chemicals into nearby waterways by creating stormwater management projects like the Hinge Park constructed wetland.
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Shannon Moneo
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Canada

An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Ontario long-term care worker charged in death of resident who was given wrong medications

Toronto’s homeless population more than doubled between 2021 and 2024, survey says

Explosion at B.C. minister’s office shows no evidence of political motivations, police say

World

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said major collections from the tariffs only began during the second quarter of the year as tariffs ramped up.

U.S. tariff revenues could reach $300-billion this year, Treasury Secretary says

Trump says he’s ‘not happy’ with Putin after approving more weapons for Ukraine

Trump, Netanyahu meet a second time as gaps said to be closing for ceasefire deal

Politics

President Donald Trump, center, speaking during a cabinet meeting with from l-r., Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Secretary of Housing, Eric Scott Turner, Attorney General Pam Bondi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright at the White House, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump defends Attorney-General Bondi over refusal to release more Epstein documents

Ex-NYPD officials accuse Mayor Adams and allies of corruption and cronyism in lawsuits

Trump contemplates taking control of Washington, D.C., government

Sports

Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. celebrates with her nephew Jackson winning the women's singles quarter finals match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday, July 8, 2025.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Anisimova celebrates with her nephew after reaching Wimbledon semis

Dabrowski and Routliffe fall short in women’s doubles at Wimbledon

Canadian hockey phenom Gavin McKenna heading to Penn State

Style Advisor

Building a summer home from scratch isn’t for the faint of heart

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Add whimsy to your wardrobe with bold accessories

Health & Fitness

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The four summer vegetables you should be eating now

Leslie Beck
cult of fitness

The Enhanced Games have found new sponsorship from Donald Trump Jr. What does this mean for sport?

strength & fitness

How to do a pull up: Try this 10-week exercise program to improve posture and grip strength

Real Estate

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Coquitlam townhouse sells in a day amid general buyer malaise

Public hearings show tension over Vancouver’s push for density

Kerry Gold
home of the week

Siblings renovate Toronto home through co-ownership

Drive

The Halcyon concept displayed on the lawn at the company’s 100th anniversary celebration in Detroit at the beginning of June.

‘Underdog’ Chrysler turns 100 with vision for brand refresh

driving concerns

What’s new vehicle protection insurance and do I need it for five years if I have a two-year lease?

road sage

At first, I loathed my rental car. A drive in the Italian mountains made all the difference

Andrew Clark
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