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Merchandise trade deficit shrinks to $5.9B in May Merchandise trade deficit shrinks to $5.9B in May

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Merchandise trade deficit shrinks to $5.9B in May

Gold, minerals drive 1.1% increase in exports: Statistics Canada

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |July 3, 2025

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Carney meets with automotive sector CEOs as U.S. trade talks continue Carney meets with automotive sector CEOs as U.S. trade talks continue

Policy

Carney meets with automotive sector CEOs as U.S. trade talks continue

U.S. President Donald Trump keeps saying the U.S. does not need Canadian cars

By David Baxter, The Canadian Press |July 2, 2025

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U.S. and Canada restart trade talks after conflict over digital services tax U.S. and Canada restart trade talks after conflict over digital services tax

Policy

U.S. and Canada restart trade talks after conflict over digital services tax

The 3% tax would have applied to revenue from Canadian users of large technology companies

By David Baxter and Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press |June 30, 2025

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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick thanks Canada for dropping digital services tax Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick thanks Canada for dropping digital services tax

Policy

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick thanks Canada for dropping digital services tax

Ottawa announced late Sunday that it was dropping the tax after a call between the PM and U.S. President

By Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press |June 30, 2025

2 min read