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Ontario Premier Doug Ford escalated his war of words with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday after Trump threatened fresh 50% tariffs on autos, auto parts and steel, with Prime Minister Mark Carney confirming Canada’s dollar-for-dollar retaliation lands Sept. 8.

Trump says tariffs on Canadian vehicles, auto parts and steel will rise to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027, escalating a trade war that saw Doug Ford call the U.S. president a ‘dictator’ and ‘king of bankruptcies’ at a Hamilton news conference Monday.

Alberta separatists, having run our uninspiring Tory Blue provincial flag up the metaphorical flagpole and declared it to be a…

This summer, we’re sharing re-released episodes of rabble radio from our archives as we mark 25 years of rabble.ca. New…

Mark Carney’s dramatic escalation of military spending will change Canada — far more than has been acknowledged. Without any clear…

The U.S. State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing of…

Canada’s long-awaited foreign influence registry became active on Tuesday, with a broad mandate of who’s required to log their activities.…

This opinion piece (republished from rabble.ca) argues that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Davos rhetoric about defending Canadian sovereignty masks a domestic and foreign-policy agenda — spanning military procurement and energy expansion — that the author contends reinforces racial capitalism and sidelines Indigenous rights and title.

The federal Conservatives are calling on Ottawa to designate Kata’ib Hezbollah as a terrorist entity, citing U.S. allegations linking the…

Canada’s Foreign Influence Registry opens Aug. 4 with $5M fines and 5-year prison terms for non-compliance — here’s how it actually works, beyond the China angle.