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Canada-U.S. trade war: A timeline of Trump's tariffs and Canada's response
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada-u-s-trade-war-timeline
Published: July 24, 2026 14:56
Over the past year and a half, the U.S. president has imposed, rescinded and modified multiple rounds of tariffs on Canadian goods
Canadians need an income of $155,850 to be happy, researchers say. Here's how much happiness costs in other cities
https://nationalpost.com/news/money-can-buy-happiness-researchers-say-they-even-put-a-price-on-it-for-canadians
Published: July 24, 2026 10:00
Study determines Canada to be the 14th most expensive nation in the world to purchase joy
Jewish man stabbed in N.Y.C. by attacker who allegedly yelled ‘Allahu akbar,’ according to witnesses
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/jewish-man-stabbed-new-york
Published: July 24, 2026 02:51
The victims, an Asian male and a Jewish male, are expected to survive and a 51-year-old man has been arrested, police say. It is being investigated as a potential hate crime
U.S. hits Canada, 59 other countries with new tariffs just days after 50% levy on Canadian goods announced
https://nationalpost.com/news/united-states-tariffs-canada
Published: July 23, 2026 23:51
The Trump administration has tied the latest tariffs to a forced labour investigation, but trade experts say this has little to do with forced labour
After contradiction, Carney says he could have ‘explained better’ the terms of U.S. bridge deal
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/mark-carney-gordie-howe-bridge-deal
Published: July 23, 2026 21:42
The agreement does not include a provision that allows Canada to account for its debt-servicing costs before splitting the revenue with the U.S., contrary to what Carney said earlier
Police reveal $139M in drugs, firearms and antique anti-tank rifle seized in major cross-border bust
https://nationalpost.com/news/ontario-cross-border-smuggling-operation
Published: July 23, 2026 20:01
Police also seized cash, ammunition, prohibited weapons such as brass knuckles, one vehicle, high end jewellery and money counters
Fast-food receipt in stolen car leads Hamilton police to 16-year-old suspect
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/fast-food-receipt-in-stolen-car-leads-hamilton-police-to-16-year-old-suspect
Published: July 23, 2026 17:57
'Even seemingly insignificant pieces of evidence can play a critical role in identifying suspects,' police said
B.C. premier calls for blocking critical mineral exports to U.S. over lumber tariffs
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/b-c-premier-calls-for-blocking-critical-mineral-exports-to-u-s-over-lumber-tariffs
Published: July 23, 2026 17:46
David Eby said at the first ministers meeting in Charlottetown that it was 'inexplicable' for the U.S. to destabilize Canadian export industries
Carney says Canada 'in stronger position' in trade war, as premiers back call for unity
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/carney-says-canada-in-stronger-position-in-trade-war-as-premiers-back-call-for-unity
Published: July 23, 2026 17:18
Carney made the remarks as he joined the premiers in the conference that began Tuesday
An RCMP legend and why it took decades to solve the mystery of the missing Mountie
https://nationalpost.com/feature/mystery-of-the-buried-mountie
Published: July 23, 2026 11:00
Supt. Joe Atherton was a devoted husband and uncle, dedicated to the RCMP. When the decorated officer died in 1988, two men took his ashes — which then disappeared
'Death by organ donation': Doctors raise possibility of retrieving organs from MAID patients while they are still alive
https://nationalpost.com/news/death-by-organ-donation-for-maid-patients
Published: July 23, 2026 10:30
Retrieving organs from MAID patients before they die might improve the quality of donor organs, as the authors of a new paper argue, but it also risks eroding public trust in MAID and organ donation
Florida pastor sues OpenAI, claiming chatbot advice led to medical emergency
https://nationalpost.com/news/florida-pastor-sues-openai-claiming-chatbot-advice-led-to-medical-emergency
Published: July 23, 2026 10:00
ChatGPT allegedly dissuaded man from medical attention and told him 'God did not design your body to endlessly fail'
Toronto man charged with terrorism following anti-Israel protests: police
https://nationalpost.com/news/toronto-man-terrorism-charges
Published: July 22, 2026 20:50
Police allege the man made 'public statements that advocated for the detestation and harm against members of the Israeli and Jewish communities'
Ford calling again to block oil, potash exports to U.S. in trade war gets cold response
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/doug-ford-us-tariff-embargo-oil
Published: July 22, 2026 20:03
Many in Alberta and Saskatchewan are no doubt feeling déjà vu after Ontario's premier appeared to advocate tariffing oil and potash
Hitler's birthplace in Austria opens as police station in bid to deter neo-Nazis
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/hitlers-birthplace-in-austria-opens-as-police-station
Published: July 22, 2026 20:00
The opening comes after years of public discussions around how to best prevent Nazi pilgrimages to the site
Trump's new tariffs are dubious tactics that put Carney in a tight spot, trade watchers say
https://nationalpost.com/news/trumps-tariffs-tactics-carney-trade
Published: July 22, 2026 19:30
Whether the measures are legal may not matter: they put Canada in a difficult position of worsening the trade war or playing Trump's game
Text of Gordie Howe Bridge deal with U.S. contradicts Carney's initial description
https://nationalpost.com/news/text-of-gordie-howe-bridge-deal-with-u-s-contradicts-carneys-initial-description
Published: July 22, 2026 18:24
Missing from the document released on Tuesday is any reference to Canada recouping debt-servicing costs, an issue of conflicting comments
Premiers call on Ottawa to return to paying 50% of health-care costs
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/premiers-call-on-ottawa-to-return-to-paying-50-of-health-care-costs
Published: July 22, 2026 17:10
'Well, I think aspirationally, the ask is always to get back to 50/50,' says Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew
'Canada’s antisemitism crisis': Jews targeted in 71 per cent of religious hate crimes, StatCan says
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/jews-targeted-religious-hate-crimes
Published: July 22, 2026 16:54
Jewish people were targeted in 788 police-reported incidents last year. The figure remains 60 per cent higher than in 2021
Manitoba premier says he is 'open to' Alberta-Ontario oil pipeline proposal
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/manitoba-premier-says-he-is-open-to-alberta-ontario-oil-pipeline-proposal
Published: July 22, 2026 16:49
Kinew confirmed that he will be talking with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe about the pipeline
U.S. man tried to float illegal drugs to Canada in duffel bags he bought in Walmart
https://nationalpost.com/news/u-s-man-tried-to-float-illegal-drugs-to-canada-in-duffel-bags-he-bought-in-walmart
Published: July 22, 2026 16:06
John Michael Sherwood has been sentenced for his failed attempt to transport hundred of kilos of drugs across the Strait of Juan de Fuca
Read the full text of the Gordie Howe Bridge deal: 'Proposed agreement in principle'
https://nationalpost.com/news/gordie-howe-bridge-deal-full-text
Published: July 22, 2026 13:22
Document spells out Canada's 50 per cent payment, U.S. veto over toll changes, and the requirement for an opening ceremony
Canadians are quick to call AI use cheating, slow to disclose their own use: poll
https://nationalpost.com/news/canadians-ai-use-cheating-disclose-poll
Published: July 22, 2026 11:00
When AI writes most of an answer, 64% called it cheating, while 51% said the same when it produces only part of an answer. Almost 73% said using AI for ideas or editing does not count as cheating
PQ would renegotiate Churchill Falls MOU with 1927 ‘injustice’ in mind
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/pq-would-renegotiate-churchill-falls-mou-with-1927-injustice-in-mind
Published: July 22, 2026 10:00
Quebec should be compensated for 1927 decision that awarded Labrador to Newfoundland, says PQ energy critic
Canada nixes cross-border celebrations for Gordie Howe Bridge opening after new tariffs
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada-nixes-cross-border-celebrations-for-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-after-new-tariffs
Published: July 21, 2026 22:49
'In light of trade action threatened by the United States earlier this week, it would be inappropriate to proceed with a celebratory event'
Premiers promise direct-to-consumer alcohol sales from out of province are finally happening
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/premiers-promise-direct-to-consumer-alcohol-sales-from-out-of-province-are-finally-happening
Published: July 21, 2026 22:16
‘New Brunswick was the first province to allow New Brunswickers to have access to the incredible alcohol products, beers, and wines, and spirits that are made across Canada,’ said Susan Holt
A Sikh man with a kirpan was asked to leave a GoodLife gym. Here's what to know
https://nationalpost.com/news/sikh-kirpan-goodlife-gym
Published: July 21, 2026 19:43
Wearing of the kirpan, a ceremonial dagger and a symbol of the Sikh faith, has been upheld by the Supreme Court of Canada
Ontario, B.C. premiers call for reprisals against U.S. for Trump's latest tariffs
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-b-c-premiers-call-for-reprisals-against-u-s-for-trumps-latest-tariffs
Published: July 21, 2026 19:21
Canada can't let a bully keep taking our lunch money, says Doug Ford in response to latest round of tariffs
Carney won't rule out retaliation to latest tariff threat
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/carney-wont-rule-out-retaliation-to-latest-tariff-threat
Published: July 21, 2026 16:29
Prime minister pledges to 'look at all options' if U.S. proceeds with new tariffs announced Monday
Trump administration staying out of Alberta separation referendum, ambassador says
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/trump-administration-staying-out-of-alberta-separation-referendum-ambassador-says
Published: July 21, 2026 16:00
'The vote that's going to happen in October is a decision for the people of Alberta,' Pete Hoekstra said during a podcast interview in Edmonton
Three men plead guilty to human smuggling across Canada's border into U.S.
https://nationalpost.com/news/guilty-human-smuggling-canada-border-united-states
Published: July 21, 2026 15:58
They are scheduled to be sentenced on Nov 23, and face a penalty of between five and 15 years in prison
Gatineau relocates Samuel de Champlain monument as other cities remove statues of the explorer
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/gatineau-relocates-samuel-de-champlain-monument
Published: July 21, 2026 14:22
A spokesperson for Ville de Gatineau said there is 'no connection' between the monument's relocation and the removal of the Champlain statue in Orillia, Ont.
B.C. Conservatives criticize Alberta-Ottawa pipeline plan through southern route
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/bc-conservatives-alberta-pipeline-southern-route
Published: July 21, 2026 10:00
‘Over the years, ever since I was a kid, Delta farmland has been split up by this project or the other. Do we need one more huge interruption going through our farmland?’
I'm 60 and ashamed that my husband is aging better than me. Am I too vain? | Ask Rebecca
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/husband-is-aging-better-too-vain
Published: July 21, 2026 10:00
A 'silver fox' husband is annoying. Actually, it's infuriating. The right thing to do is to ask, ‘If he gained weight, lost his hair or looked older, would I love him less?'
Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian goods citing alcohol, dairy disputes
https://nationalpost.com/news/donald-trump-new-tariff-canadian-goods-including-cusma-compliant-products
Published: July 20, 2026 21:47
The tariff is in response to what the U.S. administration views as discriminatory trade practices by Canada, including tariffs on American autos, U.S. alcohol bans and dairy import limits
Carney offered to nearly double oil exports to U.S. in 'preliminary' trade deal, ambassador says
https://nationalpost.com/news/mark-carney-us-oil-exports-pete-hoekstra
Published: July 20, 2026 20:37
Prime Minister Carney offered to ship three to four million additional barrels of oil during trade talks last fall, Hoekstra said
Cyclosporiasis hospitalized a bride on her honeymoon as U.S. outbreak spreads
https://nationalpost.com/news/cyclosporiasis-hospitalized-bride-honeymoon-u-s-outbreak-spreads
Published: July 20, 2026 19:56
A Wisconsin bride blames lettuce for sending her to the ER on her honeymoon. U.S. officials aren't so sure anymore. The parasite behind a huge outbreak has no confirmed source
Maya Gebala's mother shares bad news in latest update: 'In a second, he was gone'
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/maya-gebala-mother-bad-news-dog
Published: July 20, 2026 19:12
'I'm sorry I didn't fix that fence my boy,' Cia Edmonds wrote in a social media post alongside an image of a cute French bulldog
Andy Burnham becomes U.K. prime minister, 7th in a decade
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/andy-burnham-becomes-uk-prime-minister
Published: July 20, 2026 17:37
Burnham returned to British parliament last month, after nine years serving as Mayor of Greater Manchester
Trump confronts Carney at World Cup over wildfire smoke as U.S. senator says Canada needs help not threats
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/trump-carney-doug-ford-canada-wildfires
Published: July 20, 2026 17:22
Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls Trump's threats 'rubbish' and adds: 'Maybe one day you're gong to need our help like you did last year'
Canadians paid 32% more for tomatoes in June. Here's what to know about the StatCan inflation report
https://nationalpost.com/life/food/june-statcan-inflation-report
Published: July 20, 2026 15:48
Canada’s grocery price inflation has been higher than the overall inflation rate since February 2025
B.C. found hundreds of MAID 'compliance concerns' in 2024. The province won't say what happened
https://nationalpost.com/news/b-c-found-hundreds-of-maid-compliance-concerns-in-2024-the-province-wont-say-what-happened
Published: July 20, 2026 14:00
Reporting errors were found in half of MAID cases; 353 required ‘education to practitioners’ over legal requirements and practice standards
Researchers blame DEI for fast decline in Canadian goodwill for Jews, Israel
https://nationalpost.com/news/researchers-blame-dei-for-fast-decline-in-canadian-goodwill-for-jews-israel
Published: July 20, 2026 13:32
Such programs are among the reasons Canadians' views are changing, according to the authors of Canadian Jewish Barometer 2026
Why this manufacturing industry insider thinks the U.S. will soon come around on CUSMA
https://nationalpost.com/news/why-this-manufacturing-industry-insider-thinks-the-u-s-will-soon-come-around-on-cusma
Published: July 20, 2026 10:00
Managing director of Marsh Risk Canada has an intimate view of what industry is seeing and he feels bullish on U.S.-Canada trade
Referencing 'Art of the Deal,' Lutnick says U.S. will get 50% of net revenue on Gordie Howe bridge
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/referencing-art-of-the-deal-lutnick-says-u-s-will-get-50-of-net-revenue-on-gordie-howe-bridge
Published: July 19, 2026 18:26
'The USA struck a great deal with respect to the Gordie Howe Bridge,' the Commerce Secretary wrote in a social media post on Saturday
He's 30, pragmatic -- and possibly our most crucial First Nations chief
https://nationalpost.com/news/hes-30-pragmatic-and-possibly-our-most-crucial-first-nations-chief
Published: July 19, 2026 13:00
Chief/lawyer/podcaster Aaron Pete's mission is straightforward: lift his people out of poverty with strategies that are replicable elsewhere
Hockey still rules in Canada despite heightened visibility of FIFA World Cup: survey
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/hockey-still-rules-in-canada-despite-heightened-visibility-of-fifa-world-cup-survey
Published: July 19, 2026 12:00
Hockey rules fairly evenly among men and woman and rates highest among Canadians 18-24 years-old
Poilievre appoints Edmonton MP to lead party's pro-unity campaign ahead of Alberta separatism referendum
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/alberta-mp-dane-lloyd-leads-conservative-unity-campaign
Published: July 19, 2026 08:00
‘Our task is not to scold Albertans. It is to hear them,’ Poilievre wrote to Parkland MP Dane Lloyd in a letter confirming the position
How Ontario First Nation escaped raging wildfire that burned down their community
https://nationalpost.com/news/ontario-wildfire-namaygoosisagagun-first-nation
Published: July 18, 2026 13:00
'Chance Paavola, who was only 13, drove his little boat with his little dog. He turned around to go back to try and save more people,' Chief says
British Conservatives find their new Margaret Thatcher
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/british-conservatives-find-their-new-margaret-thatcher
Published: July 18, 2026 11:00
Unlike the Iron Lady, Kemi Badenoch faces pressure from the left and the right as she reinstates the U.K. Conservatives’ foundational values
Majority of Canadians support both pipelines, but Alberta-B.C. project is favoured: poll
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/most-canadians-support-oil-pipelines-poll
Published: July 18, 2026 10:00
62% of British Columbians support the Alberta-B.C. proposal, despite pipeline resistance having long been a persistent story in the province
Canada, Mexico agree to team up to fight U.S. auto tariffs
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/canada-mexico-agree-to-team-up-to-fight-u-s-auto-tariffs
Published: July 17, 2026 21:13
Mexico's foreign minister met with Anita Anand, his counterpart in Ottawa, and said the auto industry will be a key part of their ‘general co-ordination’
Alberta ranches may count for land-conservation targets, federal minister signals amid impasse with province
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/alberta-ranches-federal-land-conservation
Published: July 17, 2026 20:48
Alberta and Ottawa remain divided on a federal plan to put environmental land-use restrictions on more than one million square kilometres of land
'Unacceptable for hate to creep' into Calgary Stampede says Israel's ambassador in rebuke of Nenshi
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/unacceptable-for-hate-to-creep-into-calgary-stampede-says-israels-ambassador-in-rebuke-of-nenshi
Published: July 17, 2026 18:32
Iddo Moed recognized the value of Alberta 'friends old and new' he met at the Calgary Stampede and said he saw 'the growing strength of the Israel–Alberta partnership'
What did Carney 'negotiate away to the Americans'? Poilievre wants answers for Gordie Howe Bridge deal
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/carney-poilievre-gordie-howe-bridge-deal
Published: July 17, 2026 16:06
'It's time for you to release the deal so Canadians can see for themselves what you negotiated away to Americans,' the opposition leader said in a letter to the PM
Frank Stronach's lawyers seek mistrial after victim's lawyer allegedly tried to 'extract money'
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/frank-stronach-seeks-mistrial
Published: July 17, 2026 13:46
Stronach's lawyer said there is a risk of a miscarriage of justice because the narrative from the complainant's lawyer was different than her testimony
70% of Canadians say high taxes are reducing living standards, most think subsidies not worth the cost: poll
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/70-of-canadians-say-high-taxes-reduce-living-standards-poll
Published: July 17, 2026 11:00
'Canadians are sending the message that they’ve had enough of paying more to receive less,' said the Montreal Economic Institute's Renaud Brossard