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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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Why the Calgary Stampede is this summer¡¯s biggest political eventPodcast

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

These unexpected costs could derail your plan to buy a home

Penelope Graham
Single green house with a group of dollar signs floating above it

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
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

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan CEO shakes up the fund¡¯s top leadership

Jim Keohane, president and CEO of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).

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

The Sun Life Financial building in Toronto.

Generic version of Ozempic, Wegovy to launch in Canada by Hims & Hers

FILE PHOTO: Boxes of Ozempic and Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk are seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain March 8, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo

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Opinion

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

Taylor C. Noakes

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

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

The best fixed and variable mortgage rates this week

Ukrainian spy agency officer shot dead in Kyiv

PEI lobster fishers are passing tradition down the line

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

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

Travis Dhanraj CBC media Centre
opinion

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.

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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It's quiet downtown.
newsletter

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

Government extends temporary tariff relief for businesses through employment insurance

Soldiers accused in Quebec extremist plot allegedly had night-vision gear prohibited for civilians

World

The State Department headquarters on June 27. President Donald Trump¡¯s administration plans to overhaul the U.S. diplomatic corps and cut jobs.

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

Trump issues tariff letters to seven more countries, avoids major U.S. trade partners

Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Mexico or South Sudan, ICE official says

Politics

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

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

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

Sports

Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts after slipping and falling when attempting a return to Italy's Flavio Cobolli during a quarterfinal men's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Djokovic cancels his practice session before Wimbledon semifinal against Sinner

Anisimova defeats first-seed Sabalenka, advances to her first Grand Slam final

Why the outcome of Caster Semenya¡¯s sex-eligibility battle could set new precedents in sports

Style Advisor

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

Style Advisor May 2025: Download the full issue

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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?

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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

car review

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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Canadian ERs closed their doors for at least 1.14 million hours since 2019, records show

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