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Canada is adding tariffs of up to 50% on C$27.6 billion in U.S. imports, covering more than 700 products across major sectors from September 8. The post Canada broadens tariffs on US imports to 50 percent appeared first on Vancouver Inquirer.

The US dollar trades near its weakest level since May as Treasury yields ease and major currencies rise after new US policy updates. The post US dollar weakens near three-month low as bond yields fall appeared first on Vancouver Inquirer.

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.