U.S. tariffs on steel top of mind for Hamilton as federal election closes in

Canada will elect a new parliament on Monday. The election campaign will take place in the midst of threats from its neighbour USA. Donald Trump will not relax.

Rally held in Windsor against U.S. tariffs

Thousands of people from across Ontario travelled to Windsor to express their frustration with the U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.Unifor held a rally on Saturday at the city's Riverfront Festival Plaza with union members coming from as far as Oshawa to take part."[U.S. President Donald] Trump's trade war is a direct attack on Canadian workers, and today we are sending a clear message (that) we won't back down," said Lana Payne, Unifor National P…

Canada is gearing up for federal election. Here’s what’s at stake - Washington Examiner

TORONTO (AP) — Canadians will vote for a new government on Monday in an election that has been upended by U.S. President Donald Trump‘s trade war and his threats to make Canada the 51st state. Trump’s attacks have infuriated Canadians, who are canceling trips to their southern neighbor and avoiding buying American goods when they can. The surge in Canadian nationalism has bolstered the Liberals’ poll numbers. The opposition Conservative Party ha…

U.S. tariffs on steel top of mind for Hamilton as federal election closes in

As Canadians gear up to head to the polls to elect a new federal government on Monday, top of mind for many is U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their impact on Canada’s economy.

Canada's next prime minister will inherit half a year of stagnant economic growth, as economists predict, which will be an immediate test for his government as President Donald Trump's trade war reduces business investment and exports.Economists polled by Bloomberg predict that the economy will contract 0.2 percent in the second quarter and show no growth in the third quarter.This would put the country on the verge of a technical recession, comm…

Canada is gearing up for federal election

er Mark Carney and the governing Liberal Party appeared poised for a historic election defeat until Trump slapped heavy tariffs on Canada.