Canada

Canadians are boycotting the United States as a tourist destination in record numbers, new data shows. What Happened: According to Statistics Canada, car travel by Canadians into the U.S. fell 38% in May compared to the same time last year, while air travel dropped 24%. Forbes notes that this marks...

The Aluminium Association of Canada (AAC) has condemned the U.S. government's move to impose a 50% tariff on Canadian aluminum, calling it a protectionist misfire that risks destabilizing North America's integrated manufacturing base and driving higher inflation across key sectors. "A 50% tariff on...

General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) claims the company is the #1 seller of EVs in Canada, as Elon Musk's Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) sales plummet in Canada's Quebec. What Happened: The Detroit-based automaker experienced a 252% surge in sales in Q1 2025 in Canada, the company said in an Instagram post on...

Canadian cryptocurrency company VirgoCX is entering a phase of growth and working on providing stablecoin solutions for people around the world. Stablecoin Solutions: In an exclusive interview with Benzinga at Consensus 2025, VirgoCX CEO Adam Cai shared how his company is growing from offering...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) experienced an 87% decline in sales in the Canadian province of Quebec as Elon Musk's company continues to battle sales woes. What Happened: Tesla delivered 524 vehicles in Quebec in Q1 2025, an 87% year-on-year decline compared to last year, according to data obtained by...

President Donald Trump once again revived his long-simmering “Golden Dome” missile defense idea, this time bringing Canada into the fold, but with a provocative condition. What Happened: On Tuesday, in a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that Canada was eager to join the United States...

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) released a comprehensive report evaluating the sector's role in the country's economy and providing an outlook. The report, titled The Mining Story—Canadian Mining Industry Facts and Figures, sets the total value of mineral production at C$71.9 billion ($52...

After Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) announced the acquisition of a Canadian cryptocurrency platform, WonderFi Technologies Inc. (OTC:WONDF), renowned entrepreneur and investor Kevin O’Leary expressed his excitement over the deal. What Happened: O’Leary, who was one of the...

Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) shares are trading higher on Tuesday after the company announced it will acquire Canadian crypto trading platform WonderFi Technologies in an all-cash deal valued at approximately C$250 million ($178.9 million). What To Know: The purchase price of C$0.36 (26...

In a sudden shift, President Donald Trump stated that it is not the U.S. that needs trade deals, but its partners, contradicting earlier statements from his own administration. What Happened: In a White House meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Trump made a surprising remark...

Canada expects British Columbia to drive the next generation of mining investments. According to the 2025 Economic Impact Study, 27 projects could contribute up to $90 billion in economic activity. The report, commissioned by the Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) and prepared by...

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, has voiced his concerns regarding the likelihood of a trade agreement with Canada ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and the newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday. What Happened: On Monday, Lutnick...

The Liberal Party has won Canada's prime minister election with former central banker Mark Carney keeping his top position, which he was placed in after outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stepped down in January. "Who's ready to stand up for Canada with me," Carney said in a speech after...

Australia's Alkane Resources (OTCPK: ALKEF)  and Canada's Mandalay Resources (OTCQB:MNDJF)  have announced a "merger of equals "in an all-share transaction valued at approximately AU$1.01 billion ($707 million), creating a diversified gold and antimony producer with global reach. The...

Tariff policies and plans by the Trump administration are not being well received by many consumers in the U.S. and people around the world. A British billionaire is the latest to speak out on the negative impact the tariffs could have on global economics. What Happened: Billionaire Richard Branson...