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Afternoon front page: What a 9/11 widow has to say to CBC; an unlikely flashpoint in the trade war; and more Trade War

Afternoon front page: What a 9/11 widow has to say to CBC; an unlikely flashpoint in the trade war; and more

Maureen Basnicki. Photo by Jon Blacker /Postmedia Article content It’s Friday, Aug. 28. Here are the top stories we’re following today. Canadian 9/11 widow ‘appalled’ by CBC policy against using term ‘terrorist attack’ THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS Enjoy the latest local, national and international news. Exclusive articles by…
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August 29, 2026
Oil and gas expert backs Smith, says using energy as tactic in US trade war could hurt Canadian oilsands Trade War

Oil and gas expert backs Smith, says using energy as tactic in US trade war could hurt Canadian oilsands

Premier Danielle Smith speaks at a press conference in Calgary on Monday, July 27, 2026 Photo by Brent Calver /Postmedia Network Article content Talks about retaliatory measures from the Canadian government have taken shape over the past few days since the Trump administration levied 50 per-cent tariffs on $28 billion…
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August 28, 2026
Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ amid US-Canada trade tensions Trade War

Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ amid US-Canada trade tensions

United States (US) president Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” on Thursday, August 27, taking the US-Canada trade war into unusual territory. Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes and straddles the Canada-US border, with Ontario to its north and New York to…
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August 28, 2026