
So far, Trump has imposed a 35 per cent tariff on all non-free trade Canadian goods, a 50 per cent levy on Canadian steel, aluminum and copper, and is threatening to bring in more.
August 14, 2025 - 19:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The U.S. State Department is taking aim at Canada’s Online News Act in a human rights report that criticizes press freedom in Canada – which experts characterized Thursday as Orwellian. The Online News Act, which requires Meta and Google to compensate news publishers for the use of their content, is cited in a section of the report covering freedom of the press.
August 14, 2025 - 18:56 | Anja Karadeglija | The Globe and Mail
The Toronto Blue Jays are the top team in the American League standings and lead the major leagues in several statistical categories.
August 14, 2025 - 18:49 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has set his sights on Canada’s electric vehicle mandate, pledging Thursday that his party will embark on a national campaign to push the Liberal government to scrap the policy he’s dubbed the “Carney tax.”Poilievre led the charge as the Conservatives relentlessly attacked the consumer carbon price over the last two years, with the Liberals admitting the Tory tactics swayed public opinion and forced them to end the so-called carbon tax earlier this year.
August 14, 2025 - 18:17 | Sarah Ritchie | The Globe and Mail
A 23-year-old man from Mississauga is facing criminal charges after the Ontario Provincial Police arrested him for riding on top of a moving Via Rail train in Eastern Ontario. Read More
August 14, 2025 - 18:08 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
The wildfire that has triggered evacuation orders and alerts on south-central Vancouver Island measured more than 34 square kilometres on Thursday, about 58 per cent larger than what it was the day before. The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District’s emergency operations centre confirmed the growth of the fire, saying it was “in line with expectations.”
August 14, 2025 - 18:05 | | The Globe and Mail