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Canada-European Union: Mark Carney Explores Unprecedented Closer Ties with Brussels

Canada is considering significantly strengthening its ties with the European Union. According to reports from The Wall Street Journal, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is exploring the possibility of making the country an "associate member" of the European bloc, a status that currently does not exist......

Montreal sees 55% drop in firearm-related crime over the past year

Montreal recorded a significant decline in firearm-related crime over the past year, with incidents falling by 55% compared with the peak reached in 2021, a period that the Montreal Police Service had previously described as a particularly difficult phase for public safety. The figures were included......

Canada remains open to a fair trade deal with the United States

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has reaffirmed Ottawa’s willingness to reach what he described as a fair trade agreement with the United States, while stressing that any future arrangement must protect Canada’s economic interests and provide benefits for both sides. Carney said discussions......

El Niño could bring a milder autumn and delayed winter to Canada

Canada could experience a relatively mild autumn followed by a delayed start to winter as the El Niño climate pattern strengthens in the coming months, according to Canadian meteorologist André Monette. Speaking to Canadian media, Monette said temperatures are expected to remain above......

Canada’s foreign exchange reserves reach $127.4 billion in August

Canada’s official foreign exchange reserves increased to approximately $127.4 billion in August 2026, marking a monthly rise of about $368 million, according to figures released by the federal Department of Finance. The country’s international reserves reached $127.406 billion at the end......

Trump expands 50% tariffs to more than 70 Canadian products

US President Donald Trump has expanded the list of Canadian goods subject to additional 50% tariffs, adding more than 70 product categories including cheese, furniture, automobiles and construction materials. The White House announced the expansion following stalled trade negotiations between Washington......

Cuban president says island will never become a colony of any empire

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to national sovereignty, declaring that Cuba will never again become a colony of any foreign power. In a post on X, Díaz-Canel recalled Cuba’s colonial past and stressed that the sacrifices made in the......

Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion of US products

Canada has brought a new package of retaliatory tariffs on selected US imports into force, escalating trade tensions with Washington following the latest round of American duties imposed on Canadian goods. The measures, which took effect on Tuesday, apply tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on US products......

Bombardier highlights US economic footprint after Trump warning

Bombardier is emphasizing its contribution to the US economy after President Donald Trump warned the Canadian aerospace manufacturer that it could face restrictions on selling aircraft in the United States unless it shifts more of its manufacturing operations onto American soil. The company said its......