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U.S. and Canada restart trade talks after conflict over digital services tax

U.S. and Canada restart trade talks after conflict over digital services tax

OTTAWA 鈥 Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday his move to drop Canada's digital services tax is part of the broader trade negotiation with the United States, even as the White House said Carney "caved" to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Who's calling? A reporter, and it's often President Donald Trump answering

Who's calling? A reporter, and it's often President Donald Trump answering

For reporters, it's hardly unusual to call sources on the phone to learn details or get quotes that will enliven their stories. Sometimes people will talk, sometimes they won't.
WestJet signs partnership with Saudia, increasing access to Saudi Arabia

WestJet signs partnership with Saudia, increasing access to Saudi Arabia

CALGARY 鈥 WestJet has signed an interline partnership deal with Saudia, improving service to Saudi Arabia. Saudia is the national flag carrier of the Middle Eastern kingdom.
Canada cancelled its digital services tax. What was it and why did the U.S. hate it?

Canada cancelled its digital services tax. What was it and why did the U.S. hate it?

OTTAWA 鈥 Tech giants such as Amazon and Google will not have to shell out close to $2 billion as expected today, as Canada moved to cancel the controversial digital services tax on Sunday, just one day before the first payment was due.
Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Read the fine print

Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Read the fine print

OTTAWA 鈥 Federal and provincial leaders are working to dismantle internal trade barriers that push up the cost of goods and make it harder to do business within Canada.
Crypto industry pushing Canada to follow U.S. lead in embracing stablecoins

Crypto industry pushing Canada to follow U.S. lead in embracing stablecoins

TORONTO 鈥 As the U.S. government takes big steps to usher cryptocurrency into mainstream finance, one of the world鈥檚 biggest crypto exchanges is urging the Canadian government to match and exceed those efforts, even as concerns mount.
Here's how provinces are trying to remove Canada's internal trade barriers

Here's how provinces are trying to remove Canada's internal trade barriers

Efforts to boost interprovincial trade have kicked into high gear amid the U.S.-Canada tariff war.
Canada rescinds digital services tax to resume negotiations with U.S.

Canada rescinds digital services tax to resume negotiations with U.S.

OTTAWA 鈥 Canada is rescinding its digital services tax and will resume trade negotiations with the United States, Finance Minister Fran莽ois-Philippe Champagne said in a statement issued late Sunday night.
Canada's liquefied natural gas touted 鈥 and doubted 鈥 as a green 'transition' fuel

Canada's liquefied natural gas touted 鈥 and doubted 鈥 as a green 'transition' fuel

CALGARY 鈥 Canada's first liquefied natural gas cargoes will soon arrive on Asian shores, a milestone touted 鈥 and doubted 鈥 as a boon for global emissions-cutting efforts.
Interest in 鈥榚lbows up鈥 merchandise waning ahead of Canada Day, businesses say

Interest in 鈥榚lbows up鈥 merchandise waning ahead of Canada Day, businesses say

When Rachael Coe decided to launch an 鈥渆lbows up鈥 merchandise line at her store in Yarmouth, N.S., in March, she said it was an immediate bestseller. Within a week, Coe said her Timeless Memories shop had already made 400 sales.
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