A look at news events in August 2025: 1 - U.S President Donald Trump's 35-per-cent tariffs came into effect at 12:01 a.m., imposed after Trump accused Canada of failing to co-operate in curbing ...

Kurdish militants who have been waging a 40-year insurgency in Turkey have declared a ceasefire. The move comes just two days ...

Canada turned 158. To celebrate, Ottawa hosted a ceremony with Prince Edward making a speech at LeBreton Flats Park. Prime ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney named Marc-Andre Blanchard as his permanent chief of staff. Blanchard was Canada’s former ambassador to the United Nations between 2016 and 2020 and most recently served as ...

Markham-Unionville Liberal candidate Paul Chiang left the federal election race following his comments that a political opponent should be turned over to Chinese officials in return for a bounty. The ...

THE final flurry of global monetary policy decisions for 2025 is likely to showcase how the easing cycle in advanced economies either lacks fresh impetus or is effectively over.  A year that dawned ...

President Donald Trump drafted a social media post on paper but never shared it online. In an Instagram story posted Friday, ...