Tarrifs

Earth Overshoot Day arrives early with the flow of trade playing a large role

Earth Overshoot Day (July 24) is more than a week early this year, resulting from humanity’s growing ecological footprint, amid trade wars and tariffs playing a potential role in the ecological footprint of Canada

How Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten Canadians’ access to prescription drugs

If the United States imposes 25 per cent tariffs on exports from Canada, nearly all economists agree a recession is inevitable. Estimates are that between 600,000 to 2.4 million jobs are at risk. Based on previous recessions, the unemployment rate could rise to 10 per cent and stay stuck at that level for some time. […]