Global economic slowdown from tariffs starting to impact Canada, Carney says after cabinet meeting
April 11, 2025
Liberal Leader Mark Carney wore his prime minister hat today as he met with the cabinet committee on Canada-U.S. relations, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre re-upped his party’s economic platform in St. Catharines, Ont.
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In 1982, Bombardier Inc. landed a monster contract to supply 825 subway cars to New York, valued at $1-billion (US$622-million). A cross-border political battle ensued.Rival bidder Budd Co. cried foul, alleging that Bombardier was only able to win the work because it was backed with cheap financing from Canada’s Export Development Corp. A contentious Senate hearing in Washington followed and retaliatory duties were threatened, but the U.S. government let the deal proceed, agreeing that Bombardier had promised to provide better quality and quicker delivery times for the cars.
May 7, 2025 - 18:00 | Alan Freeman | The Globe and Mail
The Speaker of the Alberta legislature is resigning his seat in the assembly to become the province’s representative to the United States.“Serving this assembly has been one of the greatest honours of my lifetime,” Nathan Cooper said Wednesday in a speech to the house announcing his resignation.
May 7, 2025 - 17:55 | Jack Farrell | The Globe and Mail
Police have scaled back a search for two children reported missing from their home in northeastern Nova Scotia, saying there's little chance they could have survived after six days in the densely wooded area. (May 7, 2025)
May 7, 2025 - 17:50 | | The Globe and Mail
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