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Given the current uncertainty in the Canada–United States relationship, Canada has doubled down on building new trade partnerships and expanding existing ones. From March 2025 to March 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney has made 26 trips abroad and has secured four binding trade deals. While trade diversification is a strategic response to reduce Canada’s dependence on the U. S market, this article argues that the Canada and U. S. trade relationship is likely impossible to replicate based on two factors: economic size and geographic distance. Canada and the United States have one of the world’s closest international relationships, one that has been historically built on trust, cooperation, and shared economic and security interests. The United States is Canada’s largest trading partner, Canada is the second largest trading partner to the United States.

Published: October 10, 2026 at 7:50a.m. EDTOTTAWA — Nearly half of Canada’s provinces and territories are calling on the federal Liberals to fulfil their election promise to expand eligibility for a mining exploration tax credit to help smaller mining companies get through their exploration phase. The Liberals’ 2025 election platform said the government would expand the range of activities eligible for mineral exploration tax credits by including the costs of engineering and feasibility studies for critical mineral projects. The Association for Mineral Exploration, which recently launched a campaign to hold the government to its promise, said it’s hoping to that included in the upcoming budget. Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and Yukon have all written letters in support of the campaign. They say the measure would help projects move from exploration to production. “When you’re a junior mining company, you’re predominantly focused on proving your assets, right? Like, you’re trying hard to move from discovery to ultimately development when it becomes a mine,” said Todd Stone, president of the Association for Mineral Exploration.

Quebec’s newly elected separatist minority government, led by Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, signals renewed momentum toward a referendum on independence, despite arguments that Quebec benefits significantly from Confederation. The provincial push

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Paul St. Pierre Plamondon challenges Canada’s immigration push, arguing Quebec’s culture needs protecting and Canada’s rapid population growth isn’t making people richer despite GDP growth.

It's Thanksgiving weekend! On the long list of things we're grateful for this year, it's that there are still plenty of extended October Prime Day deals available to shop on Amazon Canada. Although last year was a four-day event for Canadian Prime members, this year's Fall Prime Day was a blink-and-you'll-miss-it two-day affair. If you were hoping to stock up on new tech and apparel or get a head start on your holiday shopping, there are tens of thousands deals live for you take advantage of right now. I combed through the weekly deals to bring you 30 of the best and biggest deals available. Keep scrolling to see the biggest discounts as well as deals that were bestsellers with Yahoo Canada readers during October Prime Day. Prefer to shop on your own?

After the storm formerly known as Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida on Friday, some of what's left of the now post-tropical cyclone will push north into Ontario and Quebec on Sunday, making for a bit of a wet Thanksgiving. Not everyone will see rain, and the day won't be a washout, but some localized areas in Central Canada could see 10-20 mm of rainfall and even some rumbles of thunder sprinkled through the day. DON'T MISS: Canada's Winter Sneak Peek: El Niño puts record warmth in playIsaias landfalls as Category 2 hurricaneHurricane Isaias made landfall on the Florida Panhandle on Friday evening with damaging winds, flooding rains, and isolated tornadoes. The eye of the hurricane pushed ashore near Destin, Fla., around 9:30 p.m. EDT on Friday with maximum, sustained winds of 165 km/h, making it a Category 2 storm. A wind gust of 187 km/h was reported at Santa Rosa Sound, Fla., as the eyewall moved through the region. The remnant low of what was once Isaias will continue to move up west of the Appalachians.

Millions of dollars in prizes were won across Canada in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw, including four $1-million Maxmillions prizes and a $374,535.20 prize. RELATED: The biggest lottery ever is up for grabs in Canada

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