Donald Trump, Mark Carney

Canada Rejects US Trade Demands, Marking a New Assertion of Economic and National Sovereignty

Canada has rejected a last-minute trade proposal from the United States, with Prime Minister Mark Carney declaring that Ottawa will not accept terms it considers unfair and economically damaging, even as the decision threatens to deepen trade tensions with Canada’s...
Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe

Canada Retaliates Against US Tariffs as Trade War Deepens Between Longtime Allies

Canada has announced a sweeping package of retaliatory tariffs on US goods, escalating an increasingly bitter trade dispute between the two historically close North American allies and raising fresh concerns about the economic costs of a prolonged confrontation. Ottawa said...
Strait of Hormuz

US Petroleum Buffer Falls to 41 Days as Hormuz Disruption, Emergency Releases and Exports Strain Energy Security

The United States’ combined commercial crude oil inventories and Strategic Petroleum Reserve have fallen to a level equivalent to roughly 41 days of refinery supply, leaving the world’s largest oil producer with its thinnest combined petroleum cushion in four to...
CANADA BRIDGE

Canada-US Trade Rift Deepens as Carney Rejects ‘Bad Deal’ and Announces Retaliatory Tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States after trade negotiations between the two longtime allies collapsed, escalating an already damaging economic dispute and raising fresh concerns about the future of North American trade relations....
China export

China’s Export Machine Powers Global Surge as Subsidy Debate Fuels Fears of a New ‘China Shock’

China’s export boom is reshaping the global economy, reigniting concerns among governments, economists and businesses over whether the world is entering a second era of disruptive Chinese manufacturing dominance. With Chinese exports reaching nearly US$4 trillion last year, policymakers across...
Canada

Oil Wealth, Trump Ties and Western Anger: Alberta Separatists Push Petition for Breakaway Vote from Canada

A separatist movement in Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta is entering a decisive phase as organizers prepare to submit a petition they claim has gathered enough support to trigger a referendum on independence. On Monday, convoys of supporters are expected...
F-35 Canada

F-35 “Bluff” or Strategy? Canada Unlikely to Scrap US Jet Deal Despite Political Tensions with Washington

Canada’s newly installed government, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, initiated a review of its multibillion-dollar F-35 fighter jet deal with the United States in early 2025, the move was widely interpreted as symbolic. At the time, it appeared to...
Mark Carney , Donald Trump,

Canadian PM Vows Gordie Howe Bridge Dispute ‘Will Be Resolved’ After Trump Warns China Deal Could “Eat Canada Alive”

In a dramatic escalation of tensions between Washington and Ottawa, U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge — a long-awaited 1.5-mile crossing linking Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario — just as...
bombardier global express

Tariffs on Canadian-Made Aircraft Risk Raising Costs for US Airlines and Undermining Decades of North American Defense Integration

Any move by Washington to impose tariffs on Canadian-made aircraft or aerospace components would reverberate far beyond trade statistics, striking at the heart of one of the most deeply integrated industrial relationships in the Western world. From commercial airliners flying...
Saab Gripen, Canada

F-35 Rift Escalates as US Warns NORAD Could Be Scrapped if Canada Ditches Lockheed for Saab Gripens

The United States has sharply escalated pressure on Canada’s government to proceed with its planned purchase of the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, warning that failure to do so could fundamentally alter North American defence arrangements. At the centre of...
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