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Author: Matthew Scace, Greg Mercer, Carrie Tait
Publication Date: January 16, 2026 - 21:03
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Deal with China offers Alberta canola farmers relief, but sparks concern in Ontario’s auto sector
January 16, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney crossed off a major item on Western Canada’s wish list Friday when he announced that China will ease tariffs on canola, albeit as part of a deal that weakens protections for the domestic auto industry.
But canola producers, who have been begging for relief for months, are far from rejoicing.
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Tumbler Ridge began as a coal mining community in northeastern British Columbia in 1981 and grew steadily until the 1990s, when coal prices declined.
February 11, 2026 - 11:59 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
Ottawa-area MPs are publicly toeing the party line, after Bruce Fanjoy broke ranks this week on the government’s return-to-office mandate for public servants. Read More
February 11, 2026 - 11:50 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on Canadians to unite in support of the families and community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. after the mass shooting that left 10 people dead, including the shooter. Interim NDP leader Don Davies, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and B.C. Liberal MP Zoe Royer offered condolences at a news conference in Ottawa marking National Kindness Week.
February 11, 2026 - 11:32 | | The Globe and Mail
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