Canada's softwood lumber industry is bracing for a second wave of U.S. duties expected to come on June 26, 2017, that could put further pressure on producers, particularly smaller ones, to cut jobs.

The Conference Board of Canada says U.S. softwood lumber duties will cut $700 million from Canadian exports over two years and result in a loss of 2,200 jobs.

Transport Minister Marc Garneau said in an interview that the government wants to improve conditions for deployment of zero emissions vehicles, but it didn't want to set a target.

The federal government hinted that Boeing should not take future military contracts with Canada for granted, a veiled threat that coincided with a spat between Boeing and Bombardier.

Pierre Beaudoin, the scion of the family that controls Bombardier, is relinquishing his role as executive chairman, the plane and train maker said on Thursday, May 11, 2017.

U.S. has fired the opening shot in a latest softwood-lumber war against Canada, with the Trump administration announcing its first batch of duties on imported wood in the neighbourhood of 20 per cent.

Canada will introduce new legislation this spring that will address the problem of travellers being bumped from flights, the federal government said on Monday, April 11, 2017.

A small corner of Quebec cottage country has quietly become the electric car capital of Canada, driven in part by the unlikely success of a small-town dealership.

Canada's lumber industry is in a stronger position to weather a U.S. trade battle than last time but small producers are vulnerable, experts say.

Quebec, the world's largest producer of maple syrup, is ramping up output as it fends off rising competition from the U.S. and neighbouring provinces as well as a farmer rebellion from within.