Tariffs

Provinces have roughly $100B at hand for tariff relief, Desjardins estimates Provinces have roughly $100B at hand for tariff relief, Desjardins estimates

Policy

Provinces have roughly $100B at hand for tariff relief, Desjardins estimates

Before the prospect of U.S. tariffs, most provinces had been expecting their fiscal situations to improve in 2025

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |February 25, 2025

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Trade war would wipe out economic growth, push inflation higher: Macklem Trade war would wipe out economic growth, push inflation higher: Macklem

Economic Indicators

Trade war would wipe out economic growth, push inflation higher: Macklem

BoC can't lower rates too much without risking adding fuel to the inflation fire, governor says

By Tara Deschamps and Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press |February 21, 2025

3 min read

Canada can legally challenge tariffs, but will Trump fall in line with the ruling? Canada can legally challenge tariffs, but will Trump fall in line with the ruling?

Policy

Canada can legally challenge tariffs, but will Trump fall in line with the ruling?

Trump has threatened blanket 25% tariffs on Canadian goods, with the exception of 10% tariffs on energy

By Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press |February 21, 2025

4 min read

Nova Scotia budget includes major tax cuts, reserve fund amid U.S. tariff threats Nova Scotia budget includes major tax cuts, reserve fund amid U.S. tariff threats

Industry News

Nova Scotia budget includes major tax cuts, reserve fund amid U.S. tariff threats

Basic personal amount would increase, and small biz tax rate would drop while threshold would increase to $700K

By Michael Tutton and Keith Doucette, The Canadian Press, with files from Advisor.ca |February 18, 2025

3 min read