Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canadian premiers have come together to address the concerns surrounding Canada’s economy amidst a trade war with the United States. The leaders are working on a plan to support Canadian workers and businesses during these uncertain times. The discussions in Ottawa focused on strategies to mitigate the potential damage to the Canadian economy.
In the energy sector, leaders have proposed reforms to strengthen Canada’s economic sovereignty. The open letter to federal party leaders outlines the changes needed in industry regulations to ensure the stability and growth of the sector. These proposed reforms are expected to be a key issue in the upcoming elections and are already gaining attention from stakeholders.
As the official date for the federal elections approaches, Canadians are preparing to choose their next prime minister. With political campaigns in full swing, voters are evaluating the key issues that will impact their decision. Heidi Petracek explores the concerns that are top of mind for voters across the country.
On the business front, Hudson’s Bay is set to liquidate most of its department stores nationwide, with only six locations in Ontario and Quebec remaining open for now. The court decision marks a significant shift for the retail giant and will have implications for both employees and consumers. Seán O’Shea provides more details on the decision and its potential impact.
A startling incident near Heathrow Airport in London has caused chaos for air travelers, with an electrical substation catching fire and leading to the closure of the airport. Over a thousand flights were canceled or diverted, affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers, including those on Air Canada and WestJet flights. Redmond Shannon reports on the aftermath of the fireball that lit up the sky near the airport.
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