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China’s Commerce Ministry called the U.S. tariff exemptions a “small step” and urged U.S. President Donald Trump to “completely abolish” the reciprocal tariffs, which include a 145% duty on imports from China. “We urge the U.S. to heed the rational voices of the international community and domestic parties, take a big stride in correcting its…
Recent increases in school taxes have put a dent in the Manitoba government’s estimate of how many homeowners are better off under its new tax-credit system. “We have seen some unexpectedly high increases from school divisions,” Finance Minister Adrien Sala said in an interview. Last year, the NDP government eliminated a refund system on education…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, ahead of signing executive orders, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 9, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters Smartphones and computers are among many tech devices and components that will be exempted from reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, according to new guidance from U.S. Customs…
This is the latest instalment of a Global News series called ‘On the Brink,’ which profiles people who are struggling with the rising cost of living. In this story, an Ontario woman speaks about the struggle to deal with the cost of living on a single income. With half of her paycheque going to rent,…
British Columbia’s Property Assessment Review Panel has approved a nearly threefold increase in the 2025 assessed value of Vancouver’s former Dunsmuir hotel site, after a citizen launched a rare third-party appeal. “I do feel that there’s a little bit of justice,” planning and real estate consultant Michael Geller told Global News in an interview. 500…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote for the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, U.S. March 18, 2025. Brittany Hosea-Small | Reuters Technology stocks were on pace for a winning week Friday on the heels of a volatile stretch spurred by ongoing tariff uncertainty and economic fears….
Construction on the Calgary event centre project is nine months into a 36-month timeline, project officials said Thursday, as work continues to mitigate any potential impacts from U.S. tariffs. The update came as part of the final meeting of the city’s Event Centre Committee, which was struck in 2022 to revive the project after the…
The tax deadline is just a few weeks away, and some Canadians who may have already filed with the Canada Revenue Agency are still wondering if their information went through. A technical issue with the agency’s website continues and is frustrating many, with users reporting they can’t see important documents on their profiles like their…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Moncton-based lip balm company says sales are up by almost 90 per cent because of the “Buy Canadian” movement spurred by a trade war with the U.S. They’re getting an influx of new customers eager to replace their usual purchases from American companies. Sylvie Roy and…
US President Donald Trump, alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R), speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on April 10, 2025, in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images The bond market screamed at President Donald Trump this week…
