Global News & Trends · Oct 11, 2026
On October 11, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney told the U.S. president Canada supports an announced agreement to halt strikes on energy infrastructure in Ukraine, and Ottawa said it will increase oil and diesel exports to the United States as allies weigh the plan.
Business & Industry · Oct 11, 2026
Canada’s new Productivity Mega Deduction is shifting the financing calculus for major energy infrastructure, South Bow executives told investors, renewing momentum behind the company’s proposed Prairie Connector pipeline as Ottawa seeks to lure global capital.
Global News & Trends · Oct 10, 2026
The federal government published a Canada Gazette order on October 10, 2026 renewing temporary immigration and travel restrictions tied to the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, keeping visa and document processing paused for travellers from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan through late November.
Global News & Trends · Oct 10, 2026
The Canada Gazette published an order on October 10, 2026 extending temporary immigration measures tied to Ebola risk for certain applicants who last resided in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan or Uganda, while keeping exemptions and review mechanisms in place.
Global News & Trends · Oct 8, 2026
Global Affairs Canada said it revised its participation at an EU DisinfoLab conference in Vilnius after panels were reframed, a move that followed reported lobbying by the U.S. State Department and has prompted debate over research independence and alliance politics.
Global News & Trends · Oct 8, 2026
Ottawa and New Delhi say they will step up coordination on transnational crime, terrorism, cyber threats and extradition following a senior security dialogue in New Delhi, a development Ottawa frames as part of rebuilding ties.
Business & Industry · Oct 6, 2026
The federal government is advancing legislation to convert the Defence Investment Agency into a Crown corporation, a change Ottawa says could speed military buys and expand domestic defence production. Industry leaders warn the move could ease procurement but raise new questions about oversight and transparency.
Business & Industry · Oct 5, 2026
Calgary based Suncor Energy agreed to sell its interests in the Terra Nova, White Rose and West White Rose offshore projects to London based Ithaca Energy for C$1.2 billion in upfront cash plus contingent payments, a deal that accelerates Ithaca's first international expansion and frees Suncor to boost shareholder returns and focus on core assets in Alberta.
Business & Industry · Oct 4, 2026
A busy week for Canada’s economy starts Monday with Quebec’s provincial election and builds toward key statistics and corporate results that could shape markets and policy. Analysts will be watching trade figures, an industry aviation conference, Aritzia’s quarterly report and Statistics Canada’s September jobs release.
Business & Industry · Oct 4, 2026
Ottawa’s decision to list the proposed Pacific Link pipeline as Canada’s first Project of National Interest has heightened immediate business calculations and political tensions, with industry, provincial leaders and Indigenous groups all recalibrating plans for jobs, investment and consultation.
Business & Industry · Oct 3, 2026
With the federal government fast tracking the Pacific Link pipeline, Canadian oil producers and contractors are preparing for major capital bills to expand output and transport capacity. Analysts warn the move will push spending into the tens of billions and reshape regional labour markets and provincial finances.