Governments defend Algoma Steel loan after layoffs
Federal and Ontario governments face scrutiny for a $420 million loan to Algoma Steel, approved despite prior knowledge of impending layoffs. Details on the defense and economic context.
Federal and Ontario governments face scrutiny for a $420 million loan to Algoma Steel, approved despite prior knowledge of impending layoffs. Details on the defense and economic context.
Algoma Steel's CEO reveals federal government was aware of impending job cuts before approving a $400 million loan. Read the full story on the timing and impact of Trump's tariffs.
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces mounting pressure to engage with President Trump as U.S. tariffs devastate Canadian manufacturing, with Algoma Steel's layoffs pushing job losses past 41,000. Read the analysis.
The loss of 1000 jobs at Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie prompts questions about whether Prime Minister Mark Carney should engage with former President Donald Trump. Share your thoughts.
Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.
Algoma Steel is cutting 40% of its workforce, citing U.S. tariffs and a forced shift to electric arc steelmaking. The layoffs come just two weeks after a major government bailout.
Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.
Northern Ontario's Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs and CEO retirement after U.S. tariffs severely impact quarterly results. Read the full story on the economic fallout.
A top EU official accuses the Trump administration of using 'blackmail' to weaken digital regulations affecting U.S. tech giants in exchange for tariff reductions on steel and aluminum.
Barrie celebrates new stainless steel sculpture 'Exhale' at Allandale Transit Terminal, enhancing public space with artistic expression. Discover this vibrant addition to the city.
Kitchener businesses are investing thousands in security measures like metal pipe covers to combat a surge in copper theft. Learn how this crime wave is impacting local costs and safety.
Canada's steel sector welcomes new federal support measures while calling for an end to the tariff remission program. Industry leaders seek competitive balance.
Canada announces new measures to protect steel and lumber industries from U.S. trade tensions. Import limits and reduced shipping costs aim to transform key sectors.
PM Mark Carney announces new policies to support Canadian steel and lumber sectors hit by US tariffs. Plan aims to shift from reliance to resilience with $1B in domestic steel demand.
PM Mark Carney announces new foreign steel import quotas and lower inter-Canada shipping rates to support the domestic steel industry amid global trade pressures.
Canadian steel executive Barry Zekelman praises federal government's decision to claw back imported steel, calling it vital for domestic manufacturing sector and job protection.
The iconic Peace Tower on Parliament Hill will be enveloped in scaffolding made from Canadian steel as its major rehabilitation continues. Discover the details of this historic project.
PM Mark Carney unveils measures to protect Canadian steel from 50% US tariffs. New import limits and lower rail shipping costs aim to bolster domestic industry.
The Edmonton Oilers suffered a devastating 8-3 loss to the Dallas Stars at Rogers Place. Sam Steel scored against Stuart Skinner as the Oilers' struggles continue. Read the full analysis.
PM Carney's government will unveil new protections for Canada's steel and softwood lumber industries as trade tensions with the U.S. escalate. Learn about the upcoming measures.
Canada's steel industry lost 3M tonnes in U.S. exports due to tariffs. Producers now urge B.C. construction to buy domestic steel for major projects. Read the full story.
PM Carney's government announces new protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors as trade tensions with U.S. intensify. Details on the upcoming announcement.
The Dallas Stars secured a decisive 5-2 victory over the struggling Edmonton Oilers. Sam Steel led the charge with a first-period goal. Read the full game breakdown.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors this Wednesday. Learn how this impacts trade and jobs.
The Carney government is preparing to announce significant measures to safeguard Canada's vital steel sector, according to sources. Learn about the upcoming protections.
Members of the Paris Port Dover Pipe Band performed alongside music legend Sir Paul McCartney during his Hamilton concert on November 21, 2025. Read about this unforgettable musical collaboration.
The EU is set to pressure the U.S. to fulfill its trade agreement by reducing steel tariffs. This move, led by Commissioner Maros Sefcovic, aims to resolve a key trade dispute.
After 135 years, a sacred pipe belonging to Chief Whitecap has been repatriated to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation in a ceremony that also returned 60 pieces of historic regalia and beadwork.
American dairy, whiskey, wine and steel sectors voice concerns as Trump administration reviews trade agreements. Industry leaders assess potential tariff impacts on exports.
Barry Zekelman's whistleblower program pays first $10,000 reward in Windsor for reporting foreign steel. Learn about Canada's industrial protection efforts.