Canada has announced new retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of goods from the United States following a breakdown in trade talks between the two countries. The measures match “dollar for dollar” the latest U.S. tariffs imposed on Canadian goods by President Donald Trump. The new Canadian tariffs will affect more than 700 American […]
Canada is placing more focus on document accuracy, identity checks and travel plans as it strengthens its immigration screening process. Antigua and Barbuda is among five Caribbean countries named in recent reports about the increased scrutiny. The other countries are Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts and Nevis. However, Canada has not announced a […]
Canada and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have renewed their commitment to closer cooperation on regional security, economic growth and climate resilience. The agreement followed high-level talks during the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly in Panama. The meeting reviewed progress under the Canada-CARICOM Strategic Partnership, which was launched in 2023. Ministers said global challenges […]
Canada has temporarily banned cattle, horses, and other livestock from Texas after officials found flesh-eating screwworm larvae in two calves. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced that animals that were in Texas within 21 days of crossing the border will not be allowed into Canada. The measure aims to protect Canadian livestock from the parasite. […]
Canada lost more than 100,000 full-time jobs in the first two months of 2026. As a result, pressure is rising on Prime Minister Mark Carney and his government. At the same time, the unemployment rate climbed to 6.7%. That figure now ranks as the second-highest among G7 nations. Only France has a higher rate. February […]
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