Trump’s tariffs have cast a chill over the Canadian automotive sector, but have also affected U.S.-based companies.
October 9, 2025Canada News Updates
Get the latest Canada transportation news from Transport Topics, covering the policies, companies and market forces shaping freight movement across the country. This category includes reporting on trucking, rail, ports, infrastructure, labor, trade and environmental regulation, with particular attention to cross-border supply chains and the connections between Canadian and U.S. transportation markets.
Carney Pitches Trump on Energy Alliance, Keystone XL Project
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched deeper cooperation with the U.S. on energy, including a possible revival of the Keystone XL pipeline, in his meeting with President Donald Trump.
October 8, 2025Canadian Hockey Stick Factory Fends Off Trump Tariffs
As Roustan Hockey faces a trade war launched by President Donald Trump, the disruption underscores the broader turmoil that’s left the Canadian economy reeling.
October 8, 2025Trump Says US, Canada Can ‘Get There’ on Tariff Deal
Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Oct. 7, and the president described the disagreements as “natural conflicts” because they’re competing for the same business.
October 7, 2025Canada’s Carney Visits Trump Ahead of USMCA Review
One of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances has been fractured by Trump’s trade war and annexation threats.
October 7, 2025Trump, Carney to Meet in Washington as Trade Fight Drags On
U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum, autos and lumber — all major export industries for Canada — remain in place.
October 3, 2025Why America’s Trade Partners Oppose Trump’s Truck Tariffs
Every one of the countries identified by the U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign Trade Division as a top supplier by export value of trucks to the U.S. warned the agency against the levies.
October 1, 2025Trump Sets 10% Lumber, Wood Tariffs in Bid to Lift US Industry
President Donald Trump ordered 10% tariffs on imports of softwood timber and lumber as well as 25% levies on kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered wood products.
September 30, 2025Canada Post Union Strikes Over Moves to End Household Mail
Four million Canadians will see their service switch from door-to-door delivery to a community mailbox model, and some post offices will be closed for good.
September 26, 2025Canada, Mexico Lay Out Action Plan Before USMCA Review
The Canadian and Mexican leaders committed to coordination ahead of a high-stakes review in 2026 of their trade pact with the U.S. as President Trump’s tariff threats put the accord at risk.
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