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The Liberal Party won all three federal byelections held on August 31, 2026, retaining seats in Toronto and North Vancouver while capturing the Quebec riding of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord…
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on August 31 that Dominic Barton will become chair of Invest in Canada’s board of directors and Gurinder Grewal will become chief executive…
Canadian and U.S. negotiators ended August 14 without announcing an agreement to reduce existing tariffs or prevent new American duties scheduled to begin on August 19.
About 4,400 WestJet flight attendants represented by CUPE Local 8125 began a strike on August 2 after contract talks failed to produce an agreement before the legal strike…
The federal government issued a decision statement on July 31, 2026, finding that the potential effects within federal jurisdiction of Canada Nickel Company’s proposed Crawford Nickel Project are…
The Government of Canada announced on Wednesday, July 29, that it will invest $1.95 billion to renew the locomotive fleet used by VIA Rail on long-distance, regional and…
Canada is sending two of its most senior trade officials to Washington as the federal government attempts to prevent another expansion of U.S. tariffs. Dominic LeBlanc, the minister…
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opened to public traffic at noon on Monday, July 27, 2026, establishing a new highway connection between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan. The…
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is scheduled to open to public vehicle traffic at noon Eastern Time on Monday, July 27, connecting Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit, Michigan. The…