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What's Trump's price for averting tariffs? He didn't tell Trudeau

What would it take for Donald Trump to declare a win and drop plans for potentially devastating tariffs? It's the multibillion-dollar enigma now rippling across North America. Details are scant but one thing is clear: We're entering a new chapter, where security risks trumping trade.

Meet the groups spending the most on social media ads attacking the carbon tax

The Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF) analyzed social media advertising over the last year to see who is echoing Poilievre's "axe the tax" mantra. Apart from politicians and political parties, the biggest spender is an outfit most Canadians have never heard of.

Nova Scotia PCs secure second majority government with re-election win

Nova Scotia voters handed Tim Houston's Progressive Conservatives a second consecutive majority government in Tuesday's provincial election, a formidable outcome aided in part by the stunning collapse of Liberal support.
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire will take effect Wednesday morning, Biden says

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah will take effect at 4 a.m. local time (9 p.m. ET) on Wednesday, after both sides accepted an agreement brokered by the United States and France, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday.