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Halifax is booming, its skyline awash with construction cranes, and Ontario native Jesse Rodgers can tell you why.

Canada's trade deficit fell in April and its surplus with the U.S. ballooned to its largest in three years, boosted by shipments of cars, natural gas and softwood lumber, says Statistics Canada.

Canada will continue as usual when it comes to sharing intelligence with allies, Justin Trudeau says, even as President Donald Trump is being accused of playing fast and loose with sensitive secrets.

The Trudeau government has sent its strongest signals yet that Canada does not plan to bow to U.S. pressure to dramatically increase what it spends on defence.

The head of NATO threw down the gauntlet Monday, saying he expects all members to increase military spending as a new report showed Canada lagging most allies.

"What we’re saying is this is a roller−coaster; we know it’s a roller−coaster," said IISD president Scott Vaughan on Thursday.

Alberta's climate change plan will be front and centre next week when politicians return to the legislature for the fall sitting.

The estimate came after TD tripled this year's expected GDP decline to three per cent, after factoring in the Fort McMurray fires and a higher than expected drop in industry activity.

Trudeau is searching for a way to meet Canada's climate commitments while also growing our economy. Here's what success would look like -- and what is driving failure.

They bury risk and ignore uncertainty, pointing us in precisely the wrong direction.