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Canada will impose tariffs of 15%, 25% and 50% on more than 700 U.S. goods worth C$27.6 billion, with duties taking effect September 8. The post Canada sets tariffs up to 50 percent on 700 US goods appeared first on Ottawa Mirror.

Expanded Treasury buybacks and lower long-term yields coincide with a weaker US dollar, while Fed minutes show inflation remains above target. The post Dollar trades near three-month low as Treasury yields ease appeared first on Ottawa Mirror.

Led by oil extraction and housing resales, Canadian economy grew 0.3 per cent in May, supporting central bank interest rate holds.

Nova Scotia backs MB Meat Company in Judique, adding inspected beef processing capacity for Cape Breton producers, retailers and customers.

Canadian dollar nears 70 US cents as rate gaps, weaker retail data and lower oil prices drive a sharp loonie selloff against the US dollar.

Canada’s 10% canned vegetable tariff starts as a temporary safeguard, excluding U.S., Mexico, Israel, Chile and developing suppliers.

Canada unveiled a C$1 trillion electricity strategy to double grid capacity by 2050, cut household costs and expand interprovincial links.

Quebec’s 2026-27 budget projects a C$8.6 billion deficit, adds targeted spending and keeps the province on track to balance its books by 2029-30.

Canada’s labor market weakened sharply in February as 84,000 jobs were lost and unemployment rose to 6.7%, led by full-time and private-sector declines.

Canada reached an agreement with Mexico to allow fresh potato shipments for consumption or processing, opening a new export channel for growers.