Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Niall McGee
Publication Date: July 16, 2025 - 11:52
Carney cracks down further on cheap steel imports into Canada in bid to protect domestic mills
July 16, 2025
Ottawa is cracking down further on imports of foreign steel into Canada to help Canadian mills that have effectively been shut out of the U.S. market by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Less than a month ago, the federal government announced that countries such as China and Turkey that don’t have free trade agreements with Canada will face tariffs of 50 per cent if they ship into Canada volumes above 2024 levels.
A report into a wildfire that devastated the Rocky Mountain resort town of Jasper says crews did their best but command and control was hampered by the Alberta government.The report was commissioned by the town and surveyed participants and firefighters who battled the wind-whipped blaze that destroyed a third of buildings in the community located in Jasper National Park.
July 17, 2025 - 19:45 | | The Globe and Mail
Alberta’s Auditor-General says the provincial government has not done the work to ensure daycares getting public funds use them to lower fees for parents or top up staff wages.Doug Wylie, in a report released Thursday, says without proper verification, Alberta could be overcompensating operators with federal and provincial funds meant to lower the average cost of daycare to $10 per day.“There is a risk that public funds may not be used as intended – leading to parents overpaying for child-care and educators being under-compensated,” the report says.
July 17, 2025 - 19:12 | Jack Farrell | The Globe and Mail
Two people escaped serious injury despite having to be rescued from a kitchen fire in a multi-unit low-rise building in the Carlington neighbourhood on Thursday. Read More
July 17, 2025 - 19:00 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
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