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Author: Nick Faris
Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 06:46
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Morning Update: Trade clock keeps ticking
August 20, 2026
Good morning. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the two sides are in the process of finalizing the text of a tentative deal, but negotiations continue. More on that below, along with a marathon mishap and the fastest star in the galaxy.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday that one of his MPs was the victim of a suspected arson, which he called a “cowardly act of violence and intimidation,” in a social media post . Liberal MP Salma Zahid, the MP for Scarborough Centre-Don Valley East, said in a statement that an unidentified individual set fire to her car and another vehicle overnight. “It is unacceptable. It is not who we are as Canadians,” wrote Carney. The prime minister said he was relieved that Zahid and her family weren’t harmed. The MP and her family were at home during the incident and...
August 27, 2026 - 13:57 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize Canada's trade policies and leadership but insisted he loves the country.
August 27, 2026 - 13:47 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize Canada's trade policies and leadership but insisted he loves the country.
August 27, 2026 - 13:47 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Ottawa



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