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From record deficit to ICBC rebate, here are highlights of British Columbia's budget
VICTORIA — Here are some highlights of British Columbia’s budget, delivered by Finance Minister Brenda Bailey on the same day that U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada were enacted, setting off a North American trade war.
Mar 4, 2025 3:03 PM
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Ontario rips up Starlink deal, plans to add energy surcharge in response to tariffs
TORONTO — Ontario will ban American companies from $30 billion worth of procurement contracts, rip up a $100-million Starlink deal and eradicate U.S. booze in its first wave of retaliations against U.S.
Mar 4, 2025 3:00 PM
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'Not how you treat your friends': Yukon stops orders of U.S. alcohol after tariffs
Yukon is no longer placing orders for U.S.-made alcohol and is removing American products from all government liquor stores in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods.
Mar 4, 2025 2:52 PM
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'An attack on our country:' Atlantic Canadian premiers take aim at Trump's tariffs
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Atlantic Canadian premiers woke up Tuesday in a trade war with the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on most Canadian products, making good on months of threats.
Mar 4, 2025 2:23 PM
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'Can't get on board': Proposed change to death reviews worries Alberta child advocate
EDMONTON — Alberta’s child and youth advocate is questioning a proposed change from Premier Danielle Smith’s government that would limit investigations into deaths of young adults.
Mar 4, 2025 2:17 PM
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Minnesota considers blocking 'nudify' apps that use AI to make explicit images without consent
ST. PAUL, Minn.
Mar 4, 2025 2:10 PM
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Alberta premier slams U.S. tariffs as 'foolish,' but energy retaliation off the table
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith lashed out Tuesday as hefty, sweeping U.S. tariffs kicked in on Canadian goods, but she reiterated she won't retaliate by hiking levies on oil and gas heading south of the border. "This (U.S.
Mar 4, 2025 1:44 PM
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Ottawa pauses preventive health task force amid review over breast cancer screening recommendations
TORONTO — Federal Health Minister Mark Holland announced Tuesday he is temporarily suspending the work of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, which has come under fire for not recommending routine breast cancer screening for women unde
Mar 4, 2025 1:38 PM
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BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its controlling stake in a subsidiary that operates ports near the Panama Canal to a consortium including BlackRock Inc.
Mar 4, 2025 1:25 PM
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The Latest: Mexico and Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs
President Donald Trump launched a trade war Tuesday against America’s three biggest trading partners , drawing immediate retaliation from Mexico, Canada and China and sending financial markets into a tailspin.
Mar 4, 2025 1:01 PM
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