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#BuyCanadian: Pocketbook patriotism takes off amid U.S. trade tensions
Social media users are pledging to #BuyCanadian amid a simmering trade standoff with the U.S., but experts say pocketbook patriotism may have unintended consequences on both sides of the border.
Quebec to invoke closure on bill to make La Presse a not-for-profit structure
The Quebec government will invoke closure later today, June 14, 2018, to ram through legislation aimed at allowing Montreal-based La Presse news group to adopt a not-for-profit structure.
Alberta Indigenous community welcomes first rainbow Pride crosswalk
A rainbow crosswalk in an Indigenous community south of Edmonton might be the first one on a First Nation reserve in Canada.
Ottawa orders regulator to investigate sales practices by big telecom companies
The sales practices of Canada's largest telecommunications companies — a long-time sore spot for many consumers — will be the subject of a public inquiry ordered by the federal government on Thursday.
Trump economic adviser Kudlow suffers heart attack days after G7 Summit
Donald Trump says his top economic adviser has suffered a heart attack, just days after joining the U.S. president in Quebec for the G7 Summit that ended with increased trade tensions between Canada and the U.S.
Quebec offers $100M to small firms affected by U.S. tariffs on aluminum, steel
Quebec is offering $100 million in loans and loan guarantees to the smallest companies in the province's steel and aluminum industries.
Former PM Mulroney predicts Trump rage at Justin Trudeau a passing storm
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney predicts Donald Trump's unprecedented diatribe against Justin Trudeau is a passing storm.
Trudeau on Trump: we support North Korea efforts, won't engage on comments
Donald Trump's trade adviser is apologizing for saying there's a "special place in hell" for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau because of his "bad-faith diplomacy" during the G7 summit in Quebec.
Canadian oil production expected to rise: industry association predicts
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is predicting the country's oil production will increase by 1.4 million barrels per day by 2035, despite an ongoing "competitiveness gap" that discourages investment.
Frustration mounts in Gulf lobster fishery over right whale closures:union
A group representing Gulf of St. Lawrence lobster fishermen says frustration is mounting after the federal government rejected its proposal for a shallow water exemption to fishery closures aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales.