Unpublished Newswire
Wednesday, July 1, is not only Canada Day 2026, it marks the sixth anniversary of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA). It’s also the date set for a trilateral review of the agreement, providing the three participating countries with two options: first, choosing a 16-year extension that would keep the agreement in place; second, choosing not to extend and triggering annual reviews of the deal, without a concluding point, unless the three nations eventually reach a deal. Prime Minister Mark Carney told National Post during a recent press conference that non-renewal on...
July 1, 2026 - 07:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
The issue of the finished-but-not-yet-opened Gordie Howe International Bridge continues to create ripples on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border, and far from the Michigan-Ontario crossing that is its epicentre. Among the more recent statements comes from Mike Levin, the Democratic incumbent from California’s 49th congressional district, serving in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019. In a video posted to social media, Levin says: “There’s a brand new bridge between Detroit and Canada that is finished, it’s ready, and it’s sitting there empty because Donald Trump will not...
July 1, 2026 - 06:30 | Chris Knight | National Post
July 1, 2026 - 06:30 | Matthew Scace | The Globe and Mail
One people; one in necessity, one in business, one in trade, one in prosperity, and one in our prospects of the future. — Hon. John A. Macdonald, Legislative Assembly, Quebec City, April 19, 1860 For 20 long years I have been dragging myself through the dreary waste of colonial politics. I thought there was no end, nothing worthy of ambition; but now I see something which is well worthy of all I have suffered in the cause of my little country. This question has now assumed a position that demands and commands the attention of all the colonies of British America. There may be...
July 1, 2026 - 06:00 | Special to National Post | National Post
July 1, 2026 - 06:00 | Mariya Postelnyak | The Globe and Mail
Montreal police announced on Tuesday that a ceremony is scheduled for July 7 in memory of SPVM Officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane.
July 1, 2026 - 05:00 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
