François-Philippe Champagne

A backlash on a smaller scale came on Wednesday when the City Council in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, voted unanimously to remove Trump Avenue as the name of a residential street, the latest in a cross-border geographic spat that is making mapmakers’ heads spin

Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne introduced the legislation on Monday

Members of Parliament return from their summer break Monday, with the economy and trade partnerships in centre-focus after the trade war with the United States dramatically escalated over the summer months

It comes after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen earlier this month proposed Canada join the European bloc as an “associate member”

New Zealand has clarified its position regarding joining the European Union as associate member

Canada looks beyond America with plans for ‘unique alliance’ with EU

John Healey is in talks with the Canadian government about joining a new global defence bank intended to help allies rearm to counter mounting security threats, just weeks after Rachel Reeves rejected the move

The nuclear watchdog’s warning comes as the four Western powers seek support for a draft resolution at the 35-member board that would send the Iran issue back to the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the first time in two decades, according to Reuters

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei on Monday launched a scathing verbal assault against Canada, accusing it of "strategic confusion" and endorsing US-Israel military aggression after Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne condemned Tehran's "destabilising activities" in the Middle East

Podcaster Joe Rogan on Tuesday knocked President Donald Trump’s “Lake America” name change as a thinly veiled attempt to deflect from his unpopular war

The mood was already tense amid the lengthy Iran war and Trump's renewed beef with neighbor Canada

US Treasury chief Scott Bessent issues stern warning to Iran's 'enablers'

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Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has traveled to Asheville, North Carolina, to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting

For Greer, a fluent French speaker who once served as a Mormon missionary in Belgium, France and Luxembourg, the charge was too much

DANIELLE SMITH adds Nashville meetings to a personal U.S. trip

The Dialogue took place between Sitharaman and her Canadian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne

The US is considering further trade measures against Canada after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs matching the value of new American duties, escalating an already tense relationship between the two countries

Ottawa's retaliation will take effect September 8, a timeframe earlier outlined by Prime Minister Mark Carney after US President Donald Trump's 50-percent duties came into place Saturday

Sitharaman, Goyal and commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal will travel to six nations as India steps up trade, investment and economic diplomacy

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has been forging closer political and economic ties with Europe since taking office last year, raised the idea of Canada joining the song contest in his 2025 budget

Political leaders and policy experts from around the world are gathered in Toronto for the 2026 Global Progress Action Summit

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday tabled Canada Strong For All, a mid-year fiscal update that includes $54.5 billion in new costs and spending since Budget 2025

Today's spring economic update promises $110 million annually after that to boost to funding for national sport organizations that had remained largely static for two decades

Stock market gains mainly benefit wealthiest Canadians, with limited impact on overall spending

Hormuz crisis and economic strain show escalation is no longer sustainable

Amodei will meet with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, two sources familiar with the meeting told CNN

Hormuz crisis and economic strain show escalation is no longer sustainable

Finance ministers, central bankers and financiers have expressed serious concerns about a powerful new artificial intelligence (AI) model that could undermine the security of financial systems

He, China's lead person in the dialogue, called on the two sides to follow through on the important common understandings reached between the leaders of the two countries, deepen cooperation in areas such as economy, trade and finance, and foster the stable and sound development of China-Canada economic relations

China is Canada's second‑largest single‑country trading partner

Ford is on a mission to spread his “Fortress Am-Can” gospel stateside as the trade war continues to weigh down automotive, steel and aluminum industries at home

MPs will return to the House of Commons Monday after a March break week back in their ridings and, once back in Ottawa, will take up consideration of the Carney government’s 2026-2027 spending plan, new details of which were tabled in the House of Commons on the Friday before that break

However, a meeting of G7 finance ministers and the International Energy Agency (IEA) ended without an agreement to release strategic crude reserves

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Australia Tuesday on the second leg of his tour of the Indo-Pacific region, one month after his widely acclaimed speech at the World Economic Forum at Davos

Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, praised the work ethic and campaign reach of India’s Prime Minister during a public remark, highlighting his long years in public office and relentless schedule

Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, praised the work ethic and campaign reach of India’s Prime Minister during a public remark, highlighting his long years in public office and relentless schedule

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Australia Tuesday on the second leg of his tour of the Indo-Pacific region, one month after his widely acclaimed speech at the World Economic Forum at Davos

Western ‌nations have been attempting to diversify their supply chains away from China, which still controls the majority of production and processing of critical minerals, ​essential for semiconductors and defence applications

Trump last week imposed a worldwide 10% tariff through a never-used law known as Section 122 after the US Supreme Court rejected his previous sweeping tariffs policy

The World Economic Forum (WEF) last week provided a prominent platform for South Africa to demonstrate that our reform story is delivering tangible results

The World Economic Forum has always relied on a political presence to bring relevance to its annual meeting, but never has it been hijacked so comprehensively by one man

During his many trips to the World Economic Forum as a central banker and later as an investment executive, Prime Minister Mark Carney made some significant deals, but always in private

The cabinet retreat begins the day after Carney's return from a nine-day overseas trip to drum up new investment for Canada

Trump’s about-face follows Canadian Prime ‍Minister Mark Carney’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he openly decried powerful nations using economic integration as weapons and tariffs as leverage

The world’s two biggest climate polluters are racing in opposite directions: The U.S. is chasing fossil fuels while China entrenches its dominance over clean energy

After President Donald Trump primed this year's Davos summit with a flurry of market-moving and ally-agitating proclamations, China is now pitching itself as a steadier partner amid growing volatility—an argument some delegates and analysts say is gaining traction

The world’s two biggest climate polluters are racing in opposite directions: The U.S. is chasing fossil fuels while China entrenches its dominance over clean energy

TikTok Gets Reprieve in Canada After Court Shelves Ban Order

A psychotherapist and behavioural expert has offered her analysis of President Donald Trump's recent address at the World Economic Forum, spotting his contrasting show of authority on what should have been a cooperative international platform

European leaders descend on Brussels this evening for a crunch summit with the transatlantic relationship top of their agenda

Carney delivered a well-received speech on Tuesday at the annual gathering of political and business leaders, which many observers interpreted as containing pointed references to Trump