A Canadian lawyer is leading a delegation to Washington to discuss the possibility of U.S. statehood for Alberta with the Trump administration.

Canada's industry minister is looking to block what he calls "predatory investment behaviour" as the trade war with the United States continues.

Mr. Pepin was joined by about 50 others in Vancouver, and roughly as many demonstrators assembled from noon onward in Ottawa outside the U.S. embassy, organic outbursts of outrage in response to Mr. Trump sticking to his threat to impose punitive tariffs of 25 per cent across the board on Canadian goods and 10 per cent on energy.

To President Donald Trump, “tariff” is more than “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” In Trump’s view, tariffs are a cure for many of the nation’s ills and a tool to reach new heights.

Agreement marks ‘unprecedented progress’ on reducing internal trade barriers, Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand says

In his incendiary Tuesday address, Trump said the U.S. was being “ripped off” by other countries. Analysts warn of lasting damage from his treatment of allies.

Canada could potentially use oil and gas exports as a lever in negotiations if U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports escalate, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told a Toronto business

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Monday that he would block energy exports to the United States "with a smile" if U.S. President Donald Trump moved ahead with plans for a 25 percent tariff on Canadian goods. Trump announced on Monday that tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China would go into effect on Tuesday.