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Trudeau says Canada will respond to US tariffs as Ontario's premier says Trump 'declared war'

Jan. 21, 2025 19:44 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's outgoing prime minister and the leader of the country's oil rich province of Alberta are both confident Canada can avoid the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump says he will impose on Feb. 1. Justin Trudeau and Danielle Smith will argue that Canada is the...

Alberta’s premier says she won't support a move to stop energy shipments to US as tariff retaliation

Jan. 13, 2025 16:26 PM EST

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The premier of Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta said Monday she would not support any move to stop energy shipments to the United States as a way to combat U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian products. ...

Alberta's premier says Americans will pay a lot more for gas if Trump applies 25% tariffs on Canada

Dec. 19, 2024 19:07 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — The premier of Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta said on Thursday that Americans will pay a lot more for gas if President-elect Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on all Canadian products. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said in an interview with The Associated...

Alberta's premier responds to Trump's trolling by saying Canada's oil helps make America wealthy

Dec. 18, 2024 18:48 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Alberta's premier responded to President-elect Donald Trump's trolling of Canada on Wednesday by saying the trade deficit with the country is due to billions in raw materials being sent south which creates trillions of wealth in America. Trump said the United States...

Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made alcohol if Trump tariffs applied

Dec. 12, 2024 19:31 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s most populous province may bar American-made alcohol in addition to restricting electricity exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products, a senior official said Thursday. ...

Canadian Cabinet minister steps down as his claim of Indigenous identity is disputed

Nov. 20, 2024 16:01 PM EST

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday that his employment minister was leaving his post after weeks of questions about his past claims of Indigenous identity. Trudeau said in a statement that Randy Boissonnault would step away from his...

Enerflex: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 14, 2024 06:57 AM EST

CALGARY ALBERTA, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY ALBERTA, Alberta (AP) — Enerflex Ltd. (EFXT) on Thursday reported profit of $30 million in its third quarter. The Calgary Alberta, Alberta-based company said it had net income of 24 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring...