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Canada’s new dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on American goods take effect September 8th as the trade war with the U.S. escalates. McMaster University Economist Colin Mang joins us to discuss which Canadian industries could be hit hardest, how much of the added costs could be passed on to consumers, and what the tariffs could mean for inflation.

New Brunswick wants to have a bigger role in protecting Canada from cyber threats. It says digital safeguards are becoming increasingly important in the country’s national defence. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla has the details on how a recent multi-million dollar investment in a Fredericton-based cybersecurity company could help.

Canada Post has signed a new collective agreement with its union, ending years of labour uncertainty. The deal includes a wage increase of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years, along with enhanced health benefits and a weekend parcel delivery model. Stephen Gale, regional grievance officer for BC and the...

The National Hockey League is bringing NHL Street Harbour Fest to the Emera Oval in September. Halifax will be the first city in Canada to host such an event. Local community organizations will be there, including the Halifax Mooseheads. David Murdock has more.

A recent Atlantic economic panel survey found development of solar power has the most support of any energy source in the region. But as Nova Scotia focuses on greening the grid, solar advocates say more help is needed to alleviate costs. Ella MacDonald has the details.

In an interview with Global News, former Liberal MP John McKay raised concerns about the Carney government’s approach to foreign aid as Canada seeks to diversify its trade relationships. McKay, who helped shape Canada’s Better Aid Bill, said foreign assistance should remain focused on reducing global poverty rather than advancing trade interests. “If you’ve got...

It’s an anxious evening for Canadians whose livelihoods depend on the sectors that are on the table in the ongoing trade talks. After weathering 25 per cent tariffs over the past year and a half and billions of dollars in losses, any new tax implemented in the new trade deal would deliver a devastating blow...

Gas prices across Atlantic Canada continue to rise and fall, then rise again. New reseach shows that those rising costs are hitting small businesses in the region the hardest. But as David Murdock reports, not every industry is experiencing the hit.

Canada Post has rolled out a colourful new series of stamps in honour of Pride Month. They showcase places and events pivotal to the country’s gay rights movement, including a little bookstore in B.C. that took its fight for equal rights all the way to the Supreme Court. Sarah MacDonald reports.

Canada Post has announced nearly half a million households will lose door-to-door mail delivery next year. The crown corporation says 485,000 homes across 37 neighbourhoods will transition to community mailboxes. Reggie Cecchini has this story and more in Business Matters for June 12, 2026.

Asked about the revenue-sharing agreement between Canada and the U.S., Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson said construction of the bridge was a long-term investment and that “Canada will be paid back” in over 50 years. The Gordie Howe Bridge is due to open to traffic on Monday.

Ahead of the FIFA World Cup, Canada Post is warning residents in Vancouver and Toronto that there may be “minor” mailing delays. These service interruptions will occur for the duration of FIFA events, which will run from June 11 to July 19.

It’s hard to believe Canada’s role as a World Cup host is coming to an end. Especially after Team Canada achieved several milestones and went further than ever before at the tournament. Here, Sarah MacDonald takes a look at the impact of the marches in our country, and a little perspective on the magnitude of...

More than 55,000 Canada Post workers are wrapping up voting on a tentative five-year contract reached after two years of labour disputes. The proposed deal includes wage increases and operational changes, while workers are also voting on a strike mandate if the agreement is rejected. Results are expected Monday as the Crown corporation continues efforts...

Canada Post workers are demanding the federal government stop its plans to end door-to-door mail delivery. CUPW Vancouver President Anju Parmar speaks with Global News Morning about their calls for a mandate review.

Canada Post workers who haven’t yet voted on the latest contract offer from their employer are running out of time. Voting ends May 30th. Global News Morning speaks with Labour Expert Barry Eidlin about could happen if the proposed deal is rejected.

Canada’s Defence Minister David McGuinty responded Tuesday to a social media post from U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that took a shot at Canada’s military on Monday, saying it was in his view “…below the dignity of the office he holds.” Hegseth posted a picture from the Cadet Training Centre in Vernon, B.C.,...

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Croatia’s Luka Modrić are in Toronto for the city’s final game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Eric Sorensen reports on the blockbuster clash, Canada’s Round of 16 preparations in Houston, and the drama from other Round of 32 games.

U.S. President Donald Trump said that Canada wants the benefits enjoyed by U.S. states without being a state itself. Trump made the comment in a Truth Social post early Sunday in his first remarks on the collapse of trade talks with Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday that Canada will impose tariffs on some...

Research from Indeed Canada shows a jump in AI being mentioned in job postings due to new disclosure rules in Ontario — highlighting the widespread use of AI by employers in the hiring process. As Jacqueline Hansen reports, job seekers are using it too.