Sep 08 Watch 4:25 Trump's trade war with Canada looms over key congressional races By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz, Genesis Magpayo President Trump’s tariff policies are shaping key races for control of Congress this fall. Geoff Bennett discussed the impact on the midterms with congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins. Continue watching
Sep 08 UK government bans trade with Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing' By Jill Lawless, Associated Press In response, Israel said it would close the British consulate in Jerusalem. Continue reading
Sep 08 Trump threatens Canadian jetmaker Bombardier despite its extensive U.S. footprint By Associated Press Bombardier said in a statement that has a supply chain that includes about 2,800 U.S. companies in 47 states. Continue reading
Sep 08 Carney says Canada moving from U.S. reliance as tariffs take effect By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Carney defended the retaliation, saying Canada was matching the latest U.S. measures dollar for dollar while supporting affected workers and industries and accelerating efforts to expand trade with other countries. Continue reading
Sep 06 U.S. tourism groups want to win Canadian visitors back. A testy trade war isn't helping By Rio Yamat, Associated Press The bilateral rift has not stopped state and local tourism officials and popular destinations like Graceland from trying to persuade Canadian visitors to return. Continue reading
Sep 02 8 questions GOP lawmakers face as the House returns By Lisa Desjardins Republicans face a torrent of questions about the words and actions President Donald Trump has unleashed while they’ve been gone. Continue reading
Sep 01 As Carney takes stand against Trump, Canadian voters reward his party with sweep of 3 special elections By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Prime Minister Mark Carney said the results amounted to an endorsement of his government’s approach. Continue reading
Aug 30 Lake Ontario to 'Lake America': Who gets to decide what goes on maps? By Innisfree McKinnon, The Conversation A geographer explains the politics and procedures behind renaming American places. Continue reading
Aug 30 Ontario premier answers Trump's 'Lake America' with giant 'Lake Ontario' sign By Rob Gillies, Associated Press The 24-by-12-foot sign stands on 6-foot legs, putting its top about 18 feet above the ground — roughly two stories high. Continue reading
Aug 29 Untested in court, Trump's new tariffs on Canada raise legal questions By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press The president’s Section 338 tariff authority has never been used, let alone tested in court. Continue reading