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No major breakthrough in Canada-U.S. trade talks: source

The source said the Americans appear to be open to extending the deadline considering progress in talks, but it's unclear if ...
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Greer’s demands

Greer noted the three gripes the U.S. had, which included Canada’s ban on American wine and spirits, what he described as ...
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LeBlanc to brief provincial counterparts, advisory committee on U.S. trade talks

A spokesperson from LeBlanc’s office said that he and Janice Charette, Canada’s chief trade negotiator, will update the parties on trade talks with the U.S. as the threat of new 50 per cent tariffs ...
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Conservative MP who wants to skip pay raise takes request to court

The MP for Miramichi-Grand Lake, N.B., who first spoke out against the pay raise in February, filed an application for judicial review in Federal Court in June in a bid to reject the pay hike of ...
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Federal government still missing 111 Indigenous artworks from its collection

An internal audit of the collection, dated November 2024, tracked the operations of the department’s Indigenous Art Centre from April 2019 to August 2024 and said the centre could not account for 132 ...
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‘We have been suffering’: Greer presses Canada to drop retaliatory tariffs

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Canada must drop its retaliatory tariffs as trade talks intensify ahead of next week’s deadline.
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Progressive-left outlets highlight link between climate change, B.C. wildfires

After joining The Breach’s Desmond Cole last month to highlight what the podcast summed up as “gaps in the public broadcaster’s climate coverage,” Simon Fraser University climate research coordinator ...
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LeBlanc to remain in D.C. for trade talks, as dairy industry urges feds to not make any further concessions

Canadian trade negotiators are holding intensive talks with the Americans in an effort to stave off another round of U.S. tariffs scheduled to take effect next week. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic ...
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New data centres will pay all energy costs, get no cash incentives under Ontario plan

Data centres in Ontario will need to cover all their energy costs and could pay more for electricity than other industrial users, the government said Thursday as it faces mounting pressure from local ...
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Ford opens door to return of U.S. booze if Canada secures ‘fair deal’ on tariffs – and insists Canada needs to match ‘tariff for tariff’

With reports that Canada could use the return of U.S. alcohol as a bargaining chip in ongoing trade negotiations, Ford said Thursday he would be willing to end Ontario’s boycott early, but only if ...
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LeBlanc meets with U.S. trade rep in Washington as tariff deadline nears

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is set to meet with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff deadline approaches. A new ...
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Unfiltered: Incumbent Mayor Mark Sutcliffe

Subscribe to No Talking Points on Apple and Spotify. Video episodes are available on YouTube. In this bonus episode, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe sits down with us to discuss his first four years in ...