Canada

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum offered a sharp rebuke of President-elect Donald Trump‘s tariff threats. What Happened: According to Bloomberg. Sheinbaum has suggested that Mexico could respond to U.S. tariffs with a protectionist policy of its own. "One tariff will be followed by another...

The U.S. stock market traded mixed on Tuesday morning, with major indices showing tight movements as investors awaited the release of the Federal Reserve's November meeting minutes. Reports are expected to provide fresh critical insights into the central bank's outlook for interest rates. Fed...

President-elect Donald Trump dropped an economic bombshell Monday, announcing plans to slap hefty tariffs on key U.S. trade partners once he returns to the White House on Jan. 20. Trump pledged 25% tariffs on all Mexican and Canadian imports and an additional 10% levy on Chinese goods, which would...

President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada in response to the ongoing border crisis, stirring economic concerns. What Happened: Trump took to Truth Social on Monday, to express his concern over the increasing number of people...

Neuralink, the brain implant company founded by Elon Musk, has received approval from Health Canada to launch its first clinical trial in the country. What Happened: On Wednesday, University Health Network announced that the trial would occur at Toronto Western Hospital. UHN CEO Kevin Smith said...

Australia's Sayona Mining (OTC:SYAXF) and U.S.-based Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL) announced a merger. The two companies intend to form North America's largest hard rock lithium producer. The all-stock deal results from a 50-50 equity split, creating a strengthened entity capable of navigating the...

A teenager in British Columbia is in critical condition after contracting what is believed to be Canada's first human case of the bird flu. The teen, previously healthy with no underlying conditions, has rapidly deteriorated due to avian influenza, health officials announced this week. Provincial...

The U.S. election results have stirred up first reactions in the markets. Analysts from JPMorgan Chase & Co see Donald Trump’s return to the White House as a potential shift in the commodity market. The bank’s equity research analyst, Bill Peterson, noted Trump’s history of...

A 19-year-old Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) employee was found dead in the store’s walk-in oven located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. What Happened: The young woman was discovered in the bakery department’s oven at the Walmart located at 6990 Mumford Rd. Police were notified at 9:30 p.m....

Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) agreed to pay approximately $3.09 billion in fines to U.S. authorities after pleading guilty on Thursday to money laundering-related charges in an ongoing case brought by federal prosecutors, who accused the Canadian bank of essentially making it easy for criminals...

EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has dropped the Model Y and 3 rear-wheel drive (RWD) variants in Canada on the heels of a similar move in the U.S. What Happened: The cheapest Model Y on Tesla’s Canadian website is now the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive which starts at C$59,990 ($44,167). The...

Rogers Communications Inc. (NYSE:RCI) shares are trading higher on Thursday. On Wednesday, the company disclosed an agreement to acquire Bell’s 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) for $3.46 billion (Canadian $4.7 billion). Upon closure, Rogers will hold a 75%...

The Canadian government wants its “own system” in place for providing connectivity around the country, instead of relying on Starlink, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Monday. What Happened: “…I think the reality is that they just want their own system,” Musk wrote on...

Canada Nickel Company (OTC:CNIKF) has received a Letter of Interest (LOI) from Export Development Canada (EDC) for a potential $500 million loan to support the development of its Crawford nickel project in Timmins, Ontario. "We are very pleased with the LOI as it marks an important milestone...

Allied Gold (OTC:AAUCF) has reached a preliminary agreement with Mali's government for a 10-year permit on the Sadiola gold mine and permission to exploit the nearby Diba deposit. The military-led African country rich in gold and other valuable metals has recently overhauled its mining laws,...