How is EI changing under Canada’s tariff relief plan — and is it enough? | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Ariel Rabinovitch
Publication Date: August 26, 2026 - 16:19

Stay informed

How is EI changing under Canada’s tariff relief plan — and is it enough?

August 26, 2026
The federal government is modifying some Employment Insurance (EI) benefits for workers impacted by U.S. tariffs as they take hold on Canada's economy, but do they go far enough?


Unpublished Newswire

 
August 31, 2026 - 14:55 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
U.S. President Donald Trump has contacted Apple about changing Lake Ontario’s name to “Lake America” on its maps app, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Monday. In an ‌interview ⁠on Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria program, Burgum said: “The president reached out to Apple directly, so I’m sure ​that we may be seeing that change ​coming up soon to Lake America.” National Post has reached out to Apple for comment. It comes after the “Lake America” label was adopted by Google Maps in the U.S. over the weekend. The company said in a post on its corporate website that the change was...
August 31, 2026 - 14:52 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
Two groups argued Ontario’s new rules requiring a cash deposit for bail encroach on federal jurisdiction and will make it harder for people to be released as they await trial.
August 31, 2026 - 14:43 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa