Canada's Trans Mountain oil pipeline says it's exploring ways to raise its capacity from 890k barrels per day system to 1.25m b/d over the next 4-5 years

BREAKING: Rockstar has delayed Grand Theft Auto VI again, pushing the highly anticipated game from May to November 19, 2026. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Australia will require utilities to provide free power to some households during parts of the day to soak up excess solar generation, reduce power bills, and improve grid stability

Bloomberg reporter Matthew Campbell has written a BIG new feature which weaves together court evidence, interviews and new information to tell the inside story of the attempted and successful assassinations of Khalistan separatists in the US and Canada, and allegations of links to India:

Meta internally projected late last year that it would earn about 10% of its overall annual revenue – or $16 billion – from running advertising for scams and banned goods, according to internal documents reported by Reuters:

President Trump's threat of increasing tariffs against Canada by 10% in retaliation for Ontario's TV commercials has been cited in the Supreme Court, as justices interrogate the legal basis for his tariff powers: www.bloomberg.com/news/live-bl...

Three conservative justices questioned Trump’s use of an emergency-powers law to collect tens of billions of dollars in tariffs a month - @gregstohr.bsky.social

Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont defects to the Liberal Party

Canada moves to "remove some aspects" of anti "greenwashing" rules, while promising to maintain "protections against false claims"

Canada's deficit is pegged at C$78.3 billion for the fiscal year that ends in March, representing 2.5% of gross domestic product. That’s roughly in line with the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists via @brianplatt.bsky.social @erikhertzberg.bsky.social in Ottawa

Ahead of what promises to be a pivotal Canadian federal budget being unveiled in a couple of hours' time, read this detailed preview on the fiscal backdrop from @erikhertzberg.bsky.social:

I wrote about a judgment in British Columbia which many see as a landmark, and which Canada's federal government says "has potentially significant nationwide implications, particularly relating to private property rights"

Canada is set to launch a C$50 billion ($35.5 billion) infrastructure fund to build projects in sectors such as hospitals, transportation and housing, as the government tries to boost an economy that’s being squeezed by US tariffs.

British Columbia Premier David Eby says "we won't be running the ads by ourselves," but will work together with federal government, after he previously said a digital campaign speaking directly to Americans about tariffs would be "unveiled" this month

The US Senate votes against Trump's tariffs on Canada, following its vote against his Brazil tariffs yesterday. Four Republicans joined Democrats. It amounts to little more than a public rebuke, since to take effect it must also pass the House and then be signed by the president...

In July I visited the port of Prince Rupert, as far north from Vancouver as San Francisco is south, and Canada's third largest ocean gateway. It's the result of a quixotic Edwardian railway whose 'founding father' died on the Titanic shortly before its bankruptcy (a key plot point in Downton Abbey)

President Trump posts he "didn’t come to South Korea to see Canada," though Mark Carney will be there

Senator Mitch McConnell on voting to end emergency tariff authorities: Kentucky bourbon has been caught in the trade war crossfire, tariffs harm the economy, "and no cross-eyed reading of Reagan will reveal otherwise"

“The best ad that ever ran, I’ll tell you" The leader of Ontario declined to apologize for sponsoring an anti-tariff television commercial that US President Donald Trump used as a reason to terminate high-stakes trade talks with Canada with @melissagshin.bsky.social

Mike Pence shares a Wall Street Journal column criticizing what it describes as Trump's "tantrum against Canada" over Ontario's ad quoting Reagan

Canada is consulting on rules for stablecoins and may announce a major update in the federal budget next week, according to people familiar with the matter From me and @erikhertzberg.bsky.social

Trump today, when asked about meeting Carney at APEC: “I don’t want to meet with him. No, I’m not going to be meeting with them for a while. I’m very happy with the deal we have right now with Canada. We’re going to let it ride.” www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

“Nobody has heard of” Lesotho, President Trump joked, to the laughter of lawmakers. He’d just cut aid to the country. Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.” Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster. I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:

🚨 Donald Trump says he's going to increase US tariffs on Canadian goods by 10% because of Ontario's ad using excerpts of Reagan speaking against tariffs

According to the Wayback Machine, the Reagan Library's video of his address "on free and fair trade" had just 274 views last December. It had 232k views at the time of the last snapshot, in July. Today it's about to cross half a million.

Doug Ford says he'll pause the Reagan ads after tonight and tomorrow's World Series games, after speaking with Mark Carney

Mark Carney, speaking before the start of a lengthy trip to Asia, said Canada can’t control US trade policy but is ready to negotiate any time. Said for now, he is focused on seeking new partnerships overseas and preparing the federal budget.

🚨🚨 Trump says he's terminating all trade talks with Canada (again) because he says the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation has complained about an Ontario government ad using clips of Reagan to argue against tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hopes to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit next week as he tries to offset US tariffs by easing trade tensions with the world’s second-largest economy

Noticing the phrase "This isn't just X. It's Y" at the conclusion of a lot of marketing and PR copy. I'm guessing it's an AI tell?

Prime Minister Mark Carney announces he is aiming for Canada to double its non-US exports over the next decade He says "this will generate C$300 billion more in trade"

British Columbia proposed to limit how much electricity will be available to artificial intelligence data centers, and moved to permanently ban new cryptocurrency mining projects connecting to the province's grid

Katy Perry Releases New Single About Superiority Of Canadian Manufacturing

A transcript of Mark Carney's interview with Bloomberg's Mishal Husain:

‘I’m The Same Me’: Canada’s Mark Carney Defends His Climate Record A story by @daniellebochove.bsky.social, from Carney's wide-ranging Bloomberg podcast interview with Mishal Husain

Canadian oil exports to China on pace for a record month as the Asian giant pivots away from US crude

The head of the IMF said Germany and Canada are in better fiscal positions than G7 peers She also said the IMF "welcomes" Canada's planned focus on housing, infrastructure, energy and strategic projects, saying spending in these areas will help to boost productivity via @erikhertzberg.bsky.social:

The Bank of Canada’s second in command called the country’s banking system an “oligopoly,” using the sector as a key example of how limited competition is restricting growth, @erikhertzberg.bsky.social reported

Exclusive from @decloet.bsky.social: Canada Threatens to Sue Stellantis over US Jeep Production Move

PM Carney was listing President Trump's record in a press conference, and before a final item prepared with "this is in many respects the most important-" Then Trump cut him off and says: "The merger of Canada and the United States!" Carney laughs, says "no...that wasn't where I was going"

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Prime Minister Carney "reiterated to me his commitment to reach an agreement on a pipeline" yesterday

The US government is becoming a shareholder in another Vancouver-headquartered mining company, this time investing to own 10% of Trilogy Metals, to support mining exploration in Alaska Last week the US acquired 5% of Lithium Americas Corp.

Alberta announces it will spearhead an effort to build a new oil pipeline to the Pacific coast by applying to Prime Minister Mark Carney's new Major Projects Office

President Trump posts about how he wants to MAKE SOYBEANS, AND OTHER ROW CROPS, GREAT AGAIN

White House announces 10% tariff on softwood lumber For Canada, the biggest US supplier of wood, that's on top of import taxes of 35.2%

Trump says the US will impose a 50% tariff on "kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and associated products," and 30% on upholstered furniture starting Oct. 1, citing national security.

President Trump said his administration will use funds collected from tariffs to assist beleaguered US farmers, who have thus far been hit hard by his trade policies -- "until it kicks in, the tariffs kick in to their benefit"

Constellation Software, a Canadian stock market darling whose value has grown by more than 26,000% since going public in 2006, announces the immediate resignation of founder Mark Leonard as its president due to health reasons More here from @geoffmorgan.bsky.social

A First Nations development organisation is recruiting 31 Indigenous groups to propose a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the northern British Columbia coast. Under the plan, the nations would own as much as 51% of pipeline while a company that would operate the line would own the rest: