Trump escalates trade threats over Canadian dollar

U.S. President Trump has called Canada's exchange rate with the U.S. dollar 'unacceptable' and continues to escalate trade tensions with fresh threats. The criticism centers on what Trump views as an imbalanced currency relationship affecting bilateral trade.

Trade war becomes U.S. midterm election issue

Trump's ongoing trade conflict with Canada is emerging as a ballot box issue ahead of U.S. midterm elections, signaling the dispute may intensify further as political stakes rise.

Counter-tariff response could trigger economic fallout

Experts warn that Canada's potential counter-tariff measures in response to U.S. trade actions could result in significant economic consequences for both nations.

Digital sovereignty at stake in U.S. social media deal

As Canada negotiates with the U.S. on restoring news content to social media platforms, analysts caution that any agreement must not compromise Canada's digital sovereignty and regulatory independence.

Stephen Fuhr takes helm of defence procurement

Stephen Fuhr, previously mocked for opposing F-35 fighter jet purchases, now leads Canada's defence procurement strategy, marking a significant shift in the country's military equipment acquisition approach.

New book exposes government secrecy concerns

A newly published book highlights how Canada's government operates with excessive secrecy, raising questions about transparency and public access to information.

Canada's only union-built town tells unique labour story

A CBC feature explores the history and significance of Canada's sole town built by and for union workers, documenting a distinctive chapter in the country's labour movement.

Business world watches key developments this week

BNN Bloomberg highlights five critical issues to monitor in the Canadian business sector as the week unfolds, including implications of trade tensions and economic policy shifts.