Author: The Canadian Press

OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province will pause its anti-tariff television ad campaign in the United States on Monday so Canada-U.S. trade talks can restart. That comes after President Donald Trump bristled and declared an end to trade talks over the ads, which will still run throughout the first two World Series […]

TORONTO — An Ontario school trustee who the province’s education minister sought to fire through legislation has now resigned. Mark Watson was one of four trustees with the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board who took a $45,000 trip to Italy to buy $100,000 worth of art for the board. The controversial trip is […]

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says now is not the time for Ontario to pull the tariff ad campaign that has sparked outrage from U.S. President Donald Trump. On Thursday, Trump lashed out at the ad campaign, which features footage of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan saying tariffs damage economies. Trump on social media […]

HALIFAX — Halifax Wanderers have parted ways with coach Patrice Gheisar after the club’s penalty shootout loss to visiting York United in a Canadian Premier League play-in game. “We have built one of the most attractive opportunities in North American soccer here in Halifax, but the reality is that we have not yet found success […]

President Donald Trump is going to Asia to promote an epic financial windfall — at least $900 billion in investments for U.S. factories, a natural gas pipeline and other projects. Japan and South Korea made those commitments in August as they sought to get Trump to ratchet down his planned tariff rates from 25% to […]

OTTAWA — Canadian negotiators “stand ready” for the Americans to resume trade negotiations, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly ended those talks late Thursday night. Trump lashed out over an ad campaign fielded by the Ontario provincial government that features footage of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan saying tariffs […]

The latest storm in Canada’s tense trade negotiations with the United States erupted over an Ontario government advertising campaign that pushes back on tariffs by using snippets of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan’s comments on the issue decades ago. U.S. President Donald Trump said late Thursday that he is terminating trade negotiations with Canada because […]

OSTRAVA — Canada advanced to the gold-medal game at the International Para Hockey Cup with a 9-1 rout of Italy on Friday. Captain Tyler McGregor of Forest, Ont., led the way with a hat trick and two assists. Calgary’s Auren Halbert scored twice and added two helpers, while veteran Greg Westlake of Oakville, Ont., scored […]

TORONTO — The Canada Ravens have to put aside their disappointment at missing out on the 2026 Women’s Rugby League World Cup when they return to action Sunday against Ireland in the third-place game at a four-team qualifying tournament in Brampton, Ont. No. 16 Fiji, which blanked the 10th-ranked Canadians 48-0 on Tuesday, will face […]

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says “we stand ready” for the Americans to resume talks on trade and negotiators have been making progress. U.S. President Donald Trump announced late Thursday on social media that he is ending trade talks over an Ontario ad campaign featuring former U.S. president Ronald Reagan. More coming. The Canadian […]