18% of defence sales go to Canadian-controlled firms, Canada Rocket Co. bets $30M on sovereign launch, and Beijing takes a yacht maker’s board without a takeover.
Four small businesses and 25 Democratic-led states argue that the tariffs, applied to imports from 60 trading partners, including Canada, far exceed the president’s authority.
Ontario’s economic development minister says the provincial government was given advance warning of Stelco layoffs, even though the announcement came as a shock to employees, Global News reports.
New U.S. import bans on Canadian goods mark another escalation in the trade dispute. The Trump administration is seeking concessions from Canada in ongoing trade talks, Global News reports.
B.C.’s snap-election campaign has turned to economic plans amid a projected $13.8-billion deficit. Conservative candidate Doerkson says growing the economy would help reduce it.
IEEFA analyst Christopher Doleman says China’s growing role as a global LNG reseller means Canada is entering a different Asian gas market than many politicians expect, in an interview with Markham Hislop.
University of Victoria energy modeller Madeleine McPherson says political alignment on electricity has improved, but Canada still lags in electrifying transport, buildings and industry, in an interview with Markham Hislop.
A Saskatchewan potash town is downplaying Donald Trump’s threat to source potash from Belarus. The mayor says residents are not currently worried or experiencing effects from the remarks.
The federal government is offering Indigenous groups a 15% ownership stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline. The plan includes financial and advisory support to help participation.
The Assembly of First Nations national chief is warning Ottawa against moving too quickly on Bill C-39 and a possible West Coast pipeline designation. She says First Nations engagement must come first.
Ontario long-term care facilities are increasingly turning to the province’s homes in distress fund to avoid collapse. The trend points to worsening financial pressure across the sector.
A Deloitte Canada report says poor worker health and caregiving gaps could cost the Canadian economy more than $100 billion in 2025. The findings highlight mounting pressures on employers, health systems and the labour market.
