economy

President Donald Trump is complaining about Canadian trade practices while threatening some as−yet−undefined international tax that has revived fears he might be contemplating new American import penalties.

Many, many countries with far fewer resources and far less wealth have accepted more of those in need than Canada. We can do better.

Justin Trudeau's Liberals are ushering out 2017 the same way they rang it in: in the midst of controversy over ethics and alleged elitism.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau campaigned with a Liberal candidate in British Columbia on Saturday amid a tight byelection race in a booming Vancouver suburb.

Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz takes questions on the economic implications of legalized pot, the central bank's communications strategies, and interest rates.

Before its controversial tax proposals triggered a bitter war of words this summer, Finance Minister Bill Morneau's department was waging a similar communications battle over infrastructure bank.

Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau suggests he has no plans to provide a timetable for returning Ottawa's books to balance — even with a scorching economy.

Is the framework correct in assuming we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and grow the economy? If not, which should be given precedence?

They feared being swallowed by ocean, but the 78 residents of Gabarus, N.S., never waved a white flag before the federal government.

Justin Trudeau says he's paying attention to the growing dissent over his government's controversial plan to eliminate tax incentives that he insists only benefit wealthy small business owners.

The envoy levelled the accusations during a lengthy interview at the Chinese Embassy in Ottawa with The Canadian Press.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is arguing that his Liberal government has been keeping its spending promises, since it came into office with a budgetary starting point of negative $18 billion.

As Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr explores avenues in China to expand foreign investment in the oilsands, his government is being accused of allowing Chinese takeovers of Canadian firms.

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he knew budget decisions were likely to hurt his party's popularity with voters and a new poll suggests just that.

Cash-strapped Alberta is banking on bad times getting better in a fingers-crossed budget that drips red ink but promises a hospital, new schools and more money for seniors and social services.