Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: August 6, 2025 - 06:01
Morning Update: Trump trades tariffs for ‘gifts’
August 6, 2025
Good morning. Canada is laying the groundwork for USMCA talks while Trump rewrites trade policy one hazy deal at a time – more on that below, along with Victoria Mboko’s Cinderella run at the National Bank Open and a potential Air Canada strike. But first:
Today’s headlines- Wildfires push thousands from their homes in Manitoba and Newfoundland, while areas of Nova Scotia are on high alert
- Former Israeli officials call for an end to the war in Gaza, as Netanyahu hints at its expansion
- The family of a hostage held by Hamas pleads for an international response after the release of videos
- An Afghan family seeking entry into Canada has been detained by ICE
Unpublished Newswire
While Canadian counter-tariffs on U.S. autos, steel and aluminum will remain for now, many have been lifted, meaning the cost of things like orange juice will be cheaper.
August 24, 2025 - 16:29 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
An out-of-control wildfire in Nova Scotia is expected to spread Sunday, with authorities warning of “a challenging day” ahead in the province’s Annapolis County.Officials from the Department of Natural Resources say the Long Lake fire will likely intensify due to hot, windy, and dry weather conditions, and they have recommended more evacuations in the area.
August 24, 2025 - 16:14 | Alex Nino Gheciu | The Globe and Mail
Far below the seals and belugas that dive gracefully through Quebec’s Saguenay fjord, there are small creatures burrowing in the sea floor mud that scientists believe play a crucial role in mitigating the effects of climate change.Earlier this month, scientists from the United Kingdom and Université Laval spent several days on the fjord’s bumpy waters, grabbing samples from 200 metres below in a quest to track the life in the mud.
August 24, 2025 - 15:57 | Morgan Lowrie | The Globe and Mail
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