With both Canada and the United States set to implement tariffs on each other’s goods, there is some relief for Canada’s energy sector. Many Canadian […]
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Canada’s energy industry warns ‘thousands of jobs at risk’ from trade war with U.S.
After weeks of uncertainty, Canada’s energy sector received the news it had been fearing — the U.S. will soon start imposing tariffs on Canadian oil […]
Is the expansion of Walmart supercentres, other U.S. chains beneficial to Alberta?
Walmart is the latest American-born retailer with plans to expand in Alberta. The retail giant announced a $6.5-billion project to build dozens of new stores […]
Trump says Canada tariffs coming Saturday, ‘may not’ include oil
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would likely decide by the end of the day Thursday whether to put a 25 per cent tariff on […]
Walmart Canada’s $6.5B spending plan includes Ontario, Alberta supercentres
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Walmart Canada said on Thursday it is investing about C$6.5 billion ($4.51 billion) to build new stores […]
CPKC CEO forecasts ‘exceptional growth’ in trade, despite tariff threat
Economic dependence between Canada, the United States and Mexico is too strong for tariffs to kneecap trade, says the head of Canadian Pacific Kanas City […]
Canada’s Energy Minister says tariff response would not target Alberta
By Amanda Stephenson The Canadian Press Posted January 29, 2025 1:35 pm Updated January 29, 2025 1:36 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size […]
Lethbridge residents sad to see Peavey Mart go
Some shoppers in southern Alberta say they’re upset at the news of liquidation hitting Peavey Mart, while business leaders are stunned by the sudden closure of Canada’s […]
Trump says Canada is a bad trade partner. Are his tariff threats justified?
As Ottawa floats possible solutions to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, it faces a dilemma: does it appease the United States and open up […]
Energy industry on both sides of border pushes back on tariffs: ‘Too many jobs on the line’
While United States President Donald Trump continues to talk about tariffs on Canadian exports, his plans are being criticized by some industry groups in both […]