Canada

Canadian PM Carney says world can move on without the US, stresses new ties

The centre of gravity in the global economy is shifting, he says

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney was elected to a full term in April to stare down Trump’s protectionist tariffs, but his Liberal Party fell just short of a majority.

Carney’s Liberals pass budget, avoiding snap Canada election

CANADA’S Liberal government survived a confidence vote on Monday, as parliament narrowly passed a budget Prime Minister Mark Carney says is essential to bolster an economy threatened by US tariffs.

The Bank of Canada has cut non-salary budgets, frozen hiring, and offered early retirement to staff.

Bank of Canada plans 10% job cuts as PM Carney moves to trim expenses

The central bank is committed to achieving a 15% total budget reduction over the 2026 to 2028 period

Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr (right) and his Canadian counterpart David McGuinty at a joint press conference after signing the Philippines-Canada Status of Visiting Forces Agreement in Makati City, the Philippines.

Philippines inks military pact with Canada in bid to deter China

The Status of Visiting Forces Agreement is Canada’s first such military pact with an Indo-Pacific nation

Remaining in South Korea for the Apec summit, Chinese President Xi Jinpeng was expected to meet Japan’s first woman premier, Sanae Takaichi.

Xi primed to meet Japan, Canada leaders after Trump summit

CHINESE leader Xi Jinping was expected to meet Canada and Japan’s new prime ministers for the first time on Friday, a day after agreeing to a trade war ceasefire with US President Donald Trump.

Trump has used tariffs as leverage on many countries around the world.

Trump says all trade talks with Canada are terminated

The two sides have been in talks for weeks on a potential deal for the steel and aluminium sectors

Air Canada, which reports earnings on Nov 5, said in September it expects a lower adjusted core profit and withdrew its forecast due to the strike.

Air Canada cuts 400 management positions, or 1% of workforce

[MONTREAL] Air Canada said on Thursday it cut about 400 management positions, representing about 1 per cent of its workforce, after the country’s largest airline faced a four-day strike earlier this y...

As is happening in many countries around the world, Canada Post has seen a huge drop in mail volume - 3.5 billion pieces fewer per year compared to 20 years ago.

Bleeding money, Canada Post slashes home delivery; workers go on strike

CANADA announced on Thursday that its money-losing postal system would no longer provide home delivery five days a week, as it makes big cuts to remain viable.

The joint investigation into TikTok found that hundreds of thousands of Canadian children accessed TikTok each year despite the company stating its platform is not intended for people under the age of 13.

TikTok collected sensitive data on Canadian children, investigation finds

[OTTAWA] TikTok has agreed to improve its measures to keep children off its website and app after a Canadian investigation found its efforts to block children and protect personal information were ina...

The bank’s next rate announcement is on Oct 29, followed by another one in December.

Bank of Canada cuts rates to 2.5%, says ready to cut again if risks rise

Canada faces tariffs and duties from the US and China, two of its biggest trading partners