Canadian government officials

"Christine is choosing not to challenge this," said the official. "Christine and the team were unanimous that this was the right way forward. The name of the game is unifying the party." "Ontario needs a Progressive Conservative government to finally defeat Kathleen Wynne," Elliott said in her statement.

Canadian officials reacted strongly to threats of U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum. ... As the pushback escalated, Trump had indicated Mexico and Canada would not be exempted from the tariffs if they didn't cooperate with him on the North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations, essentially ...

His decision on Thursday to exempt Canada conditionally — but immediately — is a partial victory for Canadian steel producers and for Prime ... that Canada could pose a security threat to the U.S., and added that any tariffs imposed on that basis, which is Trump's official basis for these tariffs, would be ...

Despite the president's repeated attacks on a trade deal that he said was unfair to Americans, senior Trump administration officials have said recently they're ... Canada was able to win exemptions on digital content in the renegotiated TPP, but the government has faced heavy criticism from Canadian auto ...

White House official says U.S. can't exclude Canada from tariffs ... A White House official told the U.S. Sunday talk shows that President Donald Trump has made up his mind: steel and aluminum tariffs will apply to ... Don't treat us like North Korea: Canadian aluminum producers offended by Trump.

And a document produced by the Canadian government at a conference last year, hosted by the nonprofit New England-Canada Business Council, says that “Canada is New Hampshire's No. 1 customer,” and “39,000 jobs in New Hampshire depend on trade with Canada.” That number is consistent with a ...

Opposition parties and editorialists heaped scorn on the prime minister and his Liberal government over the “fiasco” that dogged Trudeau during his first official visit to India to drum up trade and investment. Canadian-Indian businessman Jaspal Atwal was sentenced in Canada to 20 years in prison for a ...

The FBI is scrutinizing one of Ivanka Trump's business deals in Vancouver, Canada as part of the process to clear the eldest daughter and senior advisor to ... The Canadian hotel, which opened just one month after Trump took office, is not owned by the Trump Organization, but rather a wealthy Malaysian ...

“The level of cooperation and integration of our militaries, our defence of North America and our working together on a broad range of security issues means that it just makes no sense to highlight that Canada and Canadian steel or aluminum might be a security threat to the United States,” Trudeau said.

After a significant expansion of its Model 3 display fleet in the US over the past two months, Tesla is now bringing the Model 3 to stores in Canada. Tesla's Yorkdale store in Toronto and its Vancouver store on West 4th avenue are getting the vehicles first today. It will be the first opportunity for many ...

Senior federal officials discussed raising the country's alert level to the highest tier at the height of the Idle No More movement, which also shaped how Canada's security ... One of the book's most striking findings comes from handwritten notes by a Canadian Security Intelligence Service official from a Jan.

A Canadian government official has suggested that the presence of Jaspal Atwal, a B.C. Sikh convicted of trying to kill an Indian cabinet minister in 1986, .... Indeed, he said the previous Conservative government “so valued Mr. Jean's service” that it chose him to represent Canada in a speech to the United ...

Federal budget fails to provide real help to Canadian media, industry officials warn ... News Media Canada had proposed remaking the Canadian Periodical Fund into the Canadian Journalism Fund and giving it a new mandate to support local journalism, along with $350 million in funding. “We are ...

The two trips have drawn comparisons online, with analysts watching carefully to see whether the arrival of Trump Jr., who holds no official government title, is afforded more attention than that of the Canadian Prime Minister. Speaking to CNN, India's former ambassador to Canada Vishnu Prakash refuted ...

KALISPELL (AP)—Officials in northwestern Montana have released the name of a Canadian skier who died after falling into a tree well at Whitefish Mountain Resort. Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry said Monday that 56-year-old Charles Douglas Herr of Calgary, Alberta, died Friday. Herr was skiing ...

Plan to send Canadian peacekeepers to Colombia fizzled due to official foot-dragging .... All of the requests were turned down, much to the frustration of UN officials and diplomats with the European Union who were courting Canada on separate, but complementary peace deployments and training in the ...

But changes to NAFTA could inhibit job growth or trigger a recession in West Michigan, where food processors, farmers, auto parts manufacturers and office furniture makers rely on trade with Canada, Klohs said. Michigan companies get $24 billion in economic activity and 50,000 jobs from NAFTA, Klohs ...