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BC businesses scrambling after U.S. President Donald Trump announces new tariffA number of industries in B.C. are scrambling to sort out a plan ahead of the new U.S. tariff deadline. The newly-proposed 50 per cent tariff on a variety of Canadian goods is set to come into effect in August. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has more.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 22
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US President Donald Trump pauses 50% tariff for three daysU.S. President Donald Trump delaying the new 50 per cent tariff late Tuesday night moments before it was set to come into effect. The two sides say they’re close to reaching a trade deal and the three-day pause gives them time to finalize the agreement. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 19
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PQ under attack after saying it won’t hold a referendum while Donald Trump is U.S. presidentLe Parti Québécois says it will not hold a referendum while Donald Trump is president. The sovereigntist party is leading voter intention polls ahead of Quebec’s provincial election this fall and has long pledged to hold a referendum in its first mandate if elected. As Dan Spector reports, the PQ’s opponents are seizing on the...Aug 18
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‘The president is clearly unhinged’: David Eby calls out Trump’s posts about Mark CarneyAt a press conference in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, B.C. Premier David Eby responded to questions regarding U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent online rhetoric regarding Canada and Prime Minister Mark Carney.CanadaSep 8
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Trade war hangs over Republican midterm convention in TexasU.S. President Donald Trump is trying to sell a message of economic strength at the Republican midterm convention in Texas. As Jackson Proskow reports, many of Trump’s supporters aren’t feeling an uplift from his policies.Global NationalSep 9
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Trump promises $5K payout if Republicans win U.S. midterm electionsU.S. President Donald Trump ended the first day of the RNC midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, with a pledge to pay every U.S. adult $5,000 if Republicans win both the House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elections.PoliticsSep 10
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Trump attempts to rally supporters at Republican convention ahead of U.S. midterm electionsU.S. President Donald Trump is set to attend a rare Republican convention Wednesday in Dallas, ahead of November’s pivotal midterm elections. As Reggie Cecchini explains, the president’s unpopularity and his trade war with Canada threaten to overshadow the event.PoliticsSep 9
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Trump’s speech highlights worry over U.S. midterm election turnoutU.S. President Donald Trump is doubling down on his role as the face of the Republican Party after a fiery convention speech in Dallas. As Reggie Cecchini reports, the trade war with Canada and the war with Iran have soured many Americans, however, Trump’s most loyal supporters remain firmly entrenched.PoliticsSep 10
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Trump says Canada-U.S. trade deal could come ‘fairly soon’U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with Canada could be reached “fairly soon,” claiming Ottawa is eager to make an agreement. His comments come amid heightened trade tensions after negotiations collapsed and the two countries imposed tariffs on each other.CanadaSep 12
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Majority of Canadians support Carney’s handling of trade war, polls showWhere do Canadians stand on hitting the U.S. with counter-tariffs? As David Akin explains, a slew of polls unanimously suggest the public supports Prime Minister Mark Carney and his government’s handling of U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war.Global NationalSep 8
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Carney says he remains in regular contact with Trump despite trade warAt a press conference following the signing of a 100-year partnership between Canada and Ukraine in Calgary on Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked for his thoughts on future retaliatory measures considering recent escalation and rhetoric coming from U.S. president Donald Trump.EconomySep 10
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Sept. 9We speak to local wineries about the news of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest threat to ban Canadian alcohol from the states. And a Kelowna resident from Ukraine is facing deportation after being the prime suspect arrested in connection with a large shipment of pickles concealing meth.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganSep 9
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Trump says trade deal with Canada will likely come ‘soon’U.S. President Donald Trump signaled the trade war with Canada could soon be resolved. In Ireland Saturday, Trump weighed in on some key issues that may be driving his dismal approval ratings as he works to strengthen Republican support ahead of November’s midterm elections. Candice Cole reports.Global NationalSep 12
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U.S. late-night shows take aim at Trump’s trade war with CanadaAmerican late-night talk shows are poking fun at U.S. President Donald Trump for his insults and trade war against Canada. Touria Izri looks at how Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jon Stewart are again making Trump the butt of their jokes.Global NationalSep 10
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Trump suggests Canada-U.S. trade deal could happen ‘fairly soon’U.S. President Donald Trump is signaling some optimism saying a trade deal with Canada could happen ‘fairly soon’. Global’s Jazan Grewal is joined by Daniel Béland, political scientist and Director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada to unpack the latest rhetoric after a tense week of economic escalation.CanadaSep 13
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Trump promises $5,000 to every U.S. citizen if Republicans win midtermsU.S. President Donald Trump is being accused of bribery after offering all American adults a $5,000 dividend if his Republican party retains control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. Jackson Proskow looks at how Trump’s offer to buy votes is being received, and whether it’s even legal.Global NationalSep 10
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Trump staging Republican convention amid slumping poll numbers, midterm pressureU.S. President Donald Trump and his Republican party are holding an unprecedented convention ahead of November’s pivotal midterm elections. As Jackson Proskow reports, Trump is under increasing pressure to find a political win amid his lowest-ever polling numbers.Global NationalSep 8
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South Park renamed ‘South America’ in dig at Trump’s Lake Ontario name changeThe creators of “South Park” are temporarily renaming the show “South America” in a dig at U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent renaming of Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” Trey Parker and Matt Stone sarcastically credited the “bravery and patriotism” of Apple and Google for inspiring the change. The show’s next season is set to debut...EntertainmentSep 10
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Trump responds with new measures after Carney’s counter-tariffsHours after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., Washington struck back, escalating the trade war the White House started. Mackenzie Gray looks at how Prime Minister Mark Carney’s counter-tariffs are officially in effect, and the response from U.S. President Donald Trump.Global NationalSep 8
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‘My hydronyms are Lake and Ontario’: Merch takes aim at Trump’s ‘Lake America’Toronto city councillor Lloyd Rang turned U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Lake America” remark into a line of Lake Ontario themed merchandise. His slogan, “My hydronyms are Lake and Ontario,” is now appearing on shirts, sweatshirts and hats. Rang is donating $10 from every item sold to Swim Drink Fish to support restoration, water monitoring and...CanadaSep 12