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Place-name politics: Why outrage alone won’t erase Trump’s name

Local leaders in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa have initiated a process to rename Trump Avenue in response to United States President Donald Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario as “Lake America.”

The Conversation

Trump takes aim at Canadian alcohol in latest trade war escalation

The US president has escalated his standoff with Ottawa with new tariffs and an alcohol ban, prompting Carney to warn there will be a price to pay for standing firm.

Euronews

US bans Canadian alcohol, motorcycles and dairy products as trade spat escalates

The US and Canada escalated a bitter trade dispute on Tuesday, with Washington imposing new import bans on Canadian alcohol, motorcycles and dairy products as Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs on US goods took effect.

France 24

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Canada looks beyond the US as Ottawa targets Poland with nuclear technology, uranium and LNG in major trade push amid global energy uncertainty

Canada is exploring energy and infrastructure partnerships with Poland. Ottawa is pitching nuclear technology and uranium supplies to Warsaw. Canada also seeks opportunities to supply liquefied natural gas to Poland. This outreach aims to diversify trade beyond the United States market. Poland's energy transition presents opportunities for Canadian companies.

The Economic Times

Trump takes trade war with Canada to ice

The TOI correspondent from Washington : US-Canada ties hit the ice on Tuesday after MAGA boss Donald Trump threatened to shut Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier out of the American market unless it moves production to the US and Ottawa began imposing retaliatory tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on about…

The Times of India

Canada’s tariff counterpunch: Where Ottawa is hitting Donald Trump’s America

Canada has imposed retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of American goods. These measures target sectors like steel, dairy, and appliances, impacting US exports. The move escalates a trade dispute as the US approaches midterm elections. Canada's actions aim to pressure American businesses and states with strong trade ties. This…

The Economic Times

Canada's counter-tariffs take effect on several US goods as trade war reignites

Canada's counter-tariffs on billions of dollars in US products took effect Tuesday, as a trade war between the two countries heated up. Ottawa's pushback comes weeks after US President Donald Trump imposed 50-percent tariffs on a similar value of Canadian products, over what Washington deemed as "discriminatory treatment" against US…

France 24

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'Stop treating America like a piggybank': Trump threatens to block Canada's Bombardier jets in US

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to bar Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier from selling its jets in the United States unless the company moves its manufacturing operations to American soil, escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa.

The Times of India

Trump declares Canada’s Bombardier jets ‘aren’t good enough’ in latest attack of trade war

President repeats baseless claims about Canadian banks as Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs set to go into effect at midnight on Tuesday

The Independent UK

"No Longer": Why Trump Just Declared War on the Canadian Dollar Days Before New Tariffs Hit

Trump called Canada's dollar "unacceptable" and already renamed a whole lake. Here's how the trade war is escalating — and what it costs you.

Latin Times

Gold reserves are on the move, but central banks are choosing different vaults

The world’s gold is changing vaults. The Netherlands is shifting bullion to London, France has moved holdings out of New York, while India now keeps 77% of RBI gold at home. The moves reveal how central banks are rethinking where their ultimate crisis asset should sit.

The Economic Times

Canada planted a pine forest where a rare savanna once stood; removing the trees later brought back a richer ecosystem

A patch of rare savanna habitat in the Ottawa Valley has recovered remarkably well after decades under a planted pine forest, according to a study examining restoration efforts at a site called The Sandhills near Constance Bay, Ontario. Researchers from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada compared a cleared hectare, where planted…

The Times of India

Dutch Central Bank Moves Gold Out of North America. Geopolitical Unrest Drives The 'Crisis Preparedness' Shift.

De Nederlandsche Bank, or DNB, said that just over a quarter of the gold it previously stored in New York and Ottawa was transferred to London between March and August.

International Business Times

Dutch Central Bank Pulls Billions in Gold From US, Shifts Reserves to Britain Amid 'Crisis' Fears

De Nederlandsche Bank has shifted 86 tonnes of gold bullion from North America to London between March and August 2026.

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Netherlands Moves 86 Tonnes of Gold to London Amid 'Increasing Geopolitical Unrest'

The Netherlands has moved 86 tonnes of gold reserves to London to enhance liquidity and crisis preparedness amid geopolitical unrest, without reducing its overall gold holdings.

The Independent UK

Trump reveals he slapped Canada with a major tariff because a friend couldn’t buy the Gulfstream jet he wanted

The off-the-cuff anecdote to reporters in the Oval Office Wednesday comes as Trump has launched the US into a bitter new trade war with its northern neighbor

The Conversation

How cities can use rain gardens to help prevent flooding

The Canadian capital of Ottawa was bombarded with 167 millimetres of rain in five hours earlier this summer in what the city called a one-in-200-year event. Close to 5,800 basement-flooding reports followed, and the worst of it hit the city’s west end, including the Crystal Beach neighbourhood.

Euronews

Brussels will not mediate between US and Canada, EU trade chief says

Maroš Šefčovič said the Commission is ready to explore a wide range of options to deepen cooperation with Ottawa as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls for a closer partnership with the EU.

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As Trump chooses to rename Lake Ontario, Ottawa considers changing street named after Trump to Taco: ‘Stop with the lame name game’

"It's embarrassing for everyone.”

The Economic Times

Untested in court, Trump's new tariffs on Canada raise legal questions

President Trump invoked a 96-year-old law to impose tariffs on Canadian imports. This action prompted retaliatory measures from Ottawa, straining bilateral relations. Legal experts question the legality and applicability of this Depression-era statute. Newer trade laws may have superseded the authority Trump utilized. Businesses have been slow to challenge these…

Euronews

How Canada’s turn toward Europe might test the EU's borders

The boundaries of the EU are inevitably informed by geography – but Canada, which shares the EU’s values and its vision of the world order, could challenge the bloc’s limits and open the door to a new form of association with Brussels.

The Independent UK

Trump may have rebranded it as Lake America but US residents can’t stop googling its old name

The executive action comes as trade negotiations between Washington and Ottawa collapse, prompting 50 percent US tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods

International Business Times UK

Canada Slaps Retaliatory 50% Tariffs on American Goods Engineered To Wreck GOP Midterm Strongholds

Canada slaps up to 50% tariffs on US goods, zeroing in on Republican swing states before the midterm elections.

The Conversation

Canada walked away from a U.S. trade deal. What happens now?

Canada and the United States appeared close to a trade agreement last week. On Aug. 18, U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his new tariffs on Canada by three days and briefly declared on Truth Social that the two countries “have a deal.”

Euronews

Mark Carney to address European Parliament as Canada turns to Brussels amid Trump’s tariff hammer

The visit comes as trade tensions between Ottawa and Washington escalate, with Canada accusing the US of attacking its sovereignty.

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