A new set of Trump tariffs for Canada could take effect Wednesday. Here’s what’s at stake.
New 50% import taxes could hit liquor, hockey gear and wood products like particle board.
Finance
marketwatch.com
17.08.2026
Mark Carney in last-ditch effort to avoid Trump’s latest tariffs
Canadian prime minister plans call with US president before a Wednesday deadline for levies on $20bn of trade
Finance
ft.com
17.08.2026
Beyond yes or no: Why Indigenous consent to resource projects is so complex
The issue of whether Indigenous communities support or oppose energy or infrastructure projects is increasingly making headlines, both in Canada and elsewhere. A case study from the Philippines exempl
Science
phys.org
17.08.2026
Canada races to avoid new U.S. tariffs of up to 50%
The duties would hit a wide swath of goods, including hockey sticks, building materials, clothing and dairy products.
World
nbcnews.com
17.08.2026
Johnnie To’s English-Language Debut ‘Two Gun Cohen’ Launches Former XYZ Films Exec Todd Brown’s Rawk Moving Pictures Corp (EXCLUSIVE)
Film executive Todd Brown has launched Rawk Moving Pictures Corp, a new Canadian production house. One of the company’s first titles is “Two Gun Cohen,” the English-language debut of Hong Kong directo
Culture
variety.com
17.08.2026
Stellantis weighs closure of Brampton plant in Canada, says Unifor
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
17.08.2026
The World Famous Gopher Hole Museum
In this bittersweet portrait of a farm town in Canada, taxidermied gophers preserve a place that no longer exists- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
Journal
aeon.co
17.08.2026
GB denied 2028 Olympics spot as USA and Canada win flag football world titles
The United States successfully defended the men's title at the flag football world championships on Sunday but lost the women's title to Canada, while Mexico's women and Canada's men earned qualificat
Sport
skysports.com
16.08.2026
Canadian petition to expel US ambassador gains over 170,000 signatures
The petition is set to be discussed by House of Commons in a sign of discontent with policies of US President Trump.
World
aljazeera.com
15.08.2026
Four more belugas arrive at Chicago aquarium from shuttered Canadian theme park
Four more belugas have arrived at a Chicago aquarium as part of a plan to move Canada's last remaining captive whales from a shuttered theme park to aquariums in the United States and Spain.
Science
phys.org
15.08.2026
Little Bird: this beautiful, moving Canadian drama will fill you with visceral anger
There is dignity and tenderness to this drama based on the real story of the Sixties Scoop – the scandal of First Nations children who were forcibly taken from their parents and adopted by white famil
Culture
theguardian.com
15.08.2026
Many Canadians are boycotting the US, so this is where they're travelling instead
From exploring their own backyard to travelling abroad, many Canadians are spending their money elsewhere to send a message to the US president.
World
bbc.co.uk
15.08.2026
Canadian plasma clinics pause collections after deaths of two donors
Government launches investigation into potential unsafe practices at Spanish healthcare company Grifols A chain of private plasma donation clinics in Canada said Friday it is pausing collections after
World
theguardian.com
14.08.2026
Swiatek defeats Rybakina to claim Canadian Open title
Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek defeats Elena Rybakina in Toronto to claim the WTA Canadian Open title.
World
aljazeera.com
14.08.2026
Arrow Exploration buys into Canada with $8.9 million Alberta oil deal
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
14.08.2026
Hyperscaler AI borrowing binge shakes up foreign credit markets
Flood of bond issuance by likes of Amazon and Alphabet has pushed up costs in Canadian dollars, Swiss francs and sterling
Finance
ft.com
14.08.2026
Three days of Ontario wildfire smoke brought unhealthy air to 106 million person-days
Smoke from Canada's July wildfires exposed people across Canada and the United States to unhealthy, very unhealthy or hazardous air for nearly 106 million person-days between July 15–17. Over the peak
Science
phys.org
13.08.2026
Four Canadian hockey stars remain suspended after sexual assault acquittal
A fifth has been reinstated, though an appeals board found that the whole group broke Hockey Canada's code of conduct.
World
bbc.co.uk
13.08.2026
Wing and a prayer: how probiotics might save bat species from a killer fungus
Bat experts were shocked at how fast white-nose syndrome had spread to Canada’s northernmost colonies from the US. Now, the race is on to find a cure before species disappearCrawling through a narrow
Science
theguardian.com
13.08.2026
Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador's expulsion
An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.
World
bbc.co.uk
12.08.2026