What you need to know about the deadly school shooting in Canada

What you need to know about the deadly school shooting in Canada

VANCOUVER, Canada (AP) — Ten people are dead after a shooting at a school and a home in remote northern British Columbia. Canadian authorities say seven people died and more than 25 were injured Tuesday in the shooting at Tumbler Ridge High School. Two other people were found dead in a nearby house, and a … Read more

Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada

Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada

By Ismail Shakil and Ryan Patrick Jones Feb 10 (Reuters) – Ten people are dead including the shooter after a woman opened fire at a high school in western Canada on Tuesday before turning the gun on herself, police said. The blast, one of the country’s deadliest mass casualty events in recent history, brought to … Read more

Trump threatens to stop new US-Canada bridge from opening, calls for talks with Ottawa

Trump threatens to stop new US-Canada bridge from opening, calls for talks with Ottawa

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to ban the new $4.6 billion bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario from opening, in his latest salvo against Canada over trade issues. Trump mentioned Canada’s ownership of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, its refusal to stock some US alcoholic … Read more

Former leader Harper says Canada must make ‘any sacrifice necessary’ to preserve independence from US

Former leader Harper says Canada must make ‘any sacrifice necessary’ to preserve independence from US

TORONTO (AP) – Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday that the country must make “any sacrifice necessary” to preserve the country’s independence in the face of threats from US President Donald Trump. Harper, Conservative Prime Minister for nearly a decade from 2006 to 2015, made the remarks in a speech at the unveiling … Read more

US warns it will send fighter jets into Canadian airspace if F-35 deal fails

US warns it will send fighter jets into Canadian airspace if F-35 deal fails

The United States could upend the decades-old North American Aerospace Defense Command agreement with Canada if its government backs out of the purchase of 88 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets, the US ambassador to Canada has warned. In the latest back-and-forth between the US and Canada over the deal, Ambassador Pete Hoekstra warned that if … Read more

Winners and Losers Emerge as Canada Fastens Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

Winners and Losers Emerge as Canada Fastens Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

Canada has agreed to sharply roll back its 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, striking a compromise that signals a broader reset in its relationship with Beijing and a marked divergence from Washington. But its impact will be felt well beyond Canada’s borders. After two days of high-level meetings in China, Prime Minister Mark … Read more

Tesla is poised to be an early winner as Canada opens the door to Chinese-made EVs

Tesla is poised to be an early winner as Canada opens the door to Chinese-made EVs

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Tesla is poised to be one of the first automakers to benefit from Canada’s move to remove 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, thanks to its early efforts to ship cars from its Shanghai plant there and its established Canadian sales network, experts say. According to the agreement announced last Friday, … Read more

Chinese EVs are coming to Canada. How long will they be here? How much will it cost?

Chinese EVs are coming to Canada. How long will they be here? How much will it cost?

Close the buckle! The electric vehicle market in this country is about to take a sharp turn. Prime Minister Mark Carney is reopening Canada to Chinese-made EVs, reducing a 100 percent tariff on imports, imposed in 2024, back to six percent. There is demand for more affordable, climate-conscious EVs and, for the average customer, having … Read more

Trump says the USMCA is irrelevant to the United States

Trump says the USMCA is irrelevant to the United States

By Bo Erickson and David Shepardson DEARBORN, Michigan/WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the trade deal between the United States, Mexico and Canada is not relevant to the United States but Canada wants it, as he pushed for companies to bring manufacturing back to American soil. “There’s no real advantage … Read more

The United States takes a big hit in tourism from one major country

The United States takes a big hit in tourism from one major country

New geopolitical events around Venezuela and Greenland pushed President Donald Trump’s references to Canada as “51 states” and targeting Canada with tariffs somewhat in the background. Still, Canadians continue to protest the current administration’s hostile stance toward their country with much lower travel numbers. In November 2025, the latest month for which travel numbers have … Read more