Category Archives: National News
Trump safe after gunshots reported, Biden and Harris have been briefed
Gunshots were reported in Donald Trump's vicinity Sunday afternoon. The former president is safe. This photo provided by the Martin County Sheriff's Office shows Sheriff's vehicles surrounding an SUV ...
Sep 15, 2024
Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and business groups
Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and avert...
Sep 15, 2024
Yearlong criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers comes to an end
After 45 days of evidence and legal arguments the criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber is finally at an end. A verdict could be as much as six months away. "I don...
Sep 13, 2024
Catching up to rail car demand will "take a lot of work": President of Quorum Corporation
Two of Canada's major railways, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN), are playing catch-up following a labour disruption last month that stalled operations for ab...
Sep 11, 2024
"All politics": President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola
China released more details of its anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola, but a farm leader believes it's all politics and wants to see the Chinese and Canada come to a resolution before it escalate...
Sep 10, 2024
Protesters get 6 1/2-year sentences for roles in Coutts border blockade
Two men have been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for their roles in the blockade of the Canada-U.S. border crossing at Coutts, Alta. Anthony Olienick showed no emotion while Chris Carbert appeared...
Sep 09, 2024
US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks
DETROIT (AP) - The U.S. government's road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including i ncreasingly large SUVs and pickup trucks so they reduce pedestrian deaths a...
Sep 09, 2024
Canola groups waiting for additional details from China on anti-dumping, anti-discrimination probes into Canadian canola, tariffs on Chinese products
Canola groups await more information from China after its announcement last week of two investigations into Canadian canola imports and tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel, and aluminium. Cana...
Sep 08, 2024
Breaking: NDP pulling out of supply and confidence deal with Liberals
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has ripped up the supply and confidence deal with the Liberals that helped keep the minority government in power. In a social media video posted Wednesday afternoon, NDP...
Sep 04, 2024
China retaliates over EV tariffs with anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports
China has announced an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports today in response to Canada planning to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. In a news releas...
Sep 03, 2024
