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Author: Sebastian Leck
Publication Date: August 18, 2026 - 06:08
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Morning Update: A Carney-Trump trade call
August 18, 2026
Good morning. Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will speak with U.S. President Donald Trump before new U.S. tariffs take effect on Wednesday. More on that below, along with a Churchill Falls hydro deal and Canada’s accidental landlords.
Water conservation efforts continued for a second day in Lunenburg, N.S., along with school and business closures, as crews worked on repairs to the Dares Lake dam.
September 4, 2026 - 16:59 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — An Ontario company that is being threatened by a massive retroactive tax bill because its golf carts were categorized by Ottawa as electric vehicles (EVs) isn’t alone. At least one other Canadian company that also has its motorized push carts manufactured in China says it has also received a tax bill from Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) that is large enough to threaten its business. Hanson Xie, director of operations of Markham, Ont.-based Axglo Inc., says the federal government has told his company to pay about $500,000 in back taxes for the importation of its carts....
September 4, 2026 - 16:47 | Simon Tuck | National Post
A Kingston, Ont., landlord who pleaded guilty to fire code violations following a 2023 blaze at one of his properties that left two people dead has been fined $30,000.
September 4, 2026 - 16:40 | Dan Taekema | CBC News - Ottawa






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