Alberta Premier Rejects Oil Export Restrictions

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has rejected calls to restrict or tax the province’s oil and natural gas exports to the United States, warning that using energy as a weapon in the escalating Canada-U.S. trade dispute could cause severe economic damage to Alberta and other Canadian provinces. Smith made the comments on Wednesday as tensions between […]

Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports as Carney Says Key Work Remains

U.S. President Donald Trump has temporarily paused the implementation of new 50% tariffs on selected Canadian imports, giving Washington and Ottawa three additional days to finalize a preliminary trade agreement and avoid another escalation in bilateral trade tensions. The tariffs, which were scheduled to take effect on Wednesday, would have affected about $20 billion worth […]