# newfoundland & labrador (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover newfoundland & labrador. Page: Feed: --- ## [Severe thunderstorm warning for Cape Breton, Nova Scotia](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/severe-thunderstorm-warning-for-cape-breton-nova-scotia) _2026-08-26 · Nicole Sullivan · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Environment Canada has issued a yellow-level warning for severe thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon into the evening. The warning was issued at 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday for Cape Breton and the eastern part of mainland Nova Scotia. During the thunderstorms, there is an expected 20-40 millimeters of rainfall every hour, which Environment Canada warns can make driving dangerous. Environment Canada is… ## [Bail hearing for Halifax man charged in U.S. consulate bomb threat adjourned again](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/bail-hearing-for-halifax-man-charged-in-u-s-consulate-bomb-threat-adjourned-again) _2026-08-26 · Ian Fairclough · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ A 54-year-old Halifax man accused of making a bomb threat against the United States Consulate in the city has had his bail hearing adjourned again. At a brief hearing in bail court Wednesday, duty counsel Lonny Queripel asked that the hearing for Ali Assakereh be put over to Friday. Assakereh is facing three charges stemming from the Aug. 9 threat that closed part of downtown Halifax for several… ## [The fastest known star in the Milky Way Galaxy](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/the-fastest-known-star-in-the-milky-way-galaxy) _2026-08-26 · Glenn Roberts · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Star S301’s astonishing speed could help scientists better understand black holes and test Einstein’s theory of relativity ## [Gaelic College Foundation members seek special meeting to address board governance concerns in Cape Breton](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/gaelic-college-foundation-members-seek-special-meeting-to-address-board-governance-concerns-in-cape-breton) _2026-08-26 · Jeremy Fraser , Ian Nathanson · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Seventy members of the Gaelic College Foundation have signed a letter to the organization’s board of governors requesting a special meeting to address concerns about the governance of Cape Breton’s Gaelic College. The letter asks the board to call a meeting for two purposes: to elect foundation members to fill vacancies on the board and to adopt a motion of no confidence in the board of governors.… ## [Halifax police searching for driver after child in stroller involved in hit-and-run](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/halifax-police-searching-for-driver-after-child-in-stroller-involved-in-hit-and-run) _2026-08-26 · Josh Healey · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ The suspect is described as a white male with a tan complexion between 40 to 50-years-old ## [Second Halifax beach closed due to blue-green algae bloom in two days](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/second-halifax-beach-closed-in-two-days-algae-bloom) _2026-08-26 · Emma Breton · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Sandy Lake Beach is closed until further notice while the city tests the algae blooms for toxins. ## [Just a breeze machine: Art project turning heads and fan blades on the Halifax waterfront](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/breeze-machine-art-project-turning-heads-and-fan-blades-on-the-halifax-waterfront) _2026-08-26 · Jen Taplin · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Created by a Halifax firm for a Winnipeg event, the Breeze Machine is making a statement across Nova Scotia ## [Infrastructure announcement planned for Lewisporte](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/infrastructure-announcement-planned-for-lewisporte) _2026-08-26 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Deputy Premier and Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Barry Petten is set to make a significant infrastructure announcement in Lewisporte on Wednesday. The announcement is scheduled for 1 p.m. outdoors beside the constituency office of Lewisporte-Twillingate MHA Mark Butt at 122 Main St. Petten is joined by Butt and Lewisporte Mayor Krista Freake for the announcement. In the event of… ## [Fur-ever heroes: What happens to K-9 dogs when they hang up their leash](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/fur-ever-heroes-what-happens-to-k-9-dogs-when-they-hang-up-their-leash) _2026-08-26 · Desiree Anstey · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Some heroic dogs will put themselves in harm’s way to protect their handlers and the public. That’s why Ned’s Wish, a registered national charity, was founded by retired RCMP officer Stacey Talbot, president and “Top Dog.” She saw a need to improve essential end-of-life care for retired police and military dogs that gave so much service through their brave and selfless acts. “She (Stacey) knew of… ## [Corner Brook native helps New Brunswick to national baseball championship](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/corner-brook-native-baseball-championship) _2026-08-26 · Nicholas Mercer · SaltWire_ Jay Miller was named tournament MVP after helping Chatham Miramichi to national gold ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tj2K8Ef7U9jP) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [Quebec-based firm buys The Village Shopping Centre in St. John’s](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/quebec-firm-buys-village) _2026-08-26 · Nicholas Mercer · SaltWire_ The announcement was made on Aug. 20 ## [Frank magazine ruling: Publishing intimate photos was cyberbullying, but article on Nova Scotia landlords wasn't](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/frank-magazine-ruling-publishing-intimate-photos-was-cyberbullying-but-article-on-nova-scotia-landlords-wasnt) _2026-08-26 · Ian Fairclough · SaltWire_ The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has ruled that a publication cyberbullied members of a family by publishing photos — including one of a respondent’s breasts — to go with articles about them but at the same time said the stories themselves were not at issue. Frank magazine published two stories in July 2025, written \[…\] ## [Newfoundland and Labrador may be least affected province, but U.S. tariffs still a concern](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/newfoundland-labrador-least-affected-province) _2026-08-26 · Gary Kean, The Telegram · SaltWire_ One NL lumber company says it would like to sell its products in America once again, but won’t right now ## [Irish couple’s 30,000-km cycle around-the-world reaches its final leg in Newfoundland](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/irish-couples-30000-km-cycle) _2026-08-26 · Shauna Bernard · SaltWire_ After 19 months, 24 countries and more than 30,000km on two wheels, Mark Graham and Ellie O’Byrne are cycling across Newfoundland towards Cape Spear — the closest point to Ireland they can reach without a boat ## [St. John’s reports $6.7M operating surplus for 2025](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/st-john-s-reports-6-7m-operating-surplus-for-2025) _2026-08-26 · News Staff · Newfound News_ The City of St. John’s reported a $6.7-million operating cash surplus for 2025, representing about 1.8 per cent of its adjusted $378.2-million operating budget. The results were outlined in the City’s 2025 Executive Summary Report on Revenue and Expenditure, presented at Monday’s council meeting. The report used the same cash-based accounting method as the City’s annual budget and compared actual… ## [Nova Scotia announces solutions for Halifax vehicle congestion. What’s changing at some city intersections to tackle traffic backlogs](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/nova-scotia-announces-solutions-for-halifax-vehicle-congestion-whats-changing-at-14-city-intersections-to-tackle-frustrating-traffic-backlogs) _2026-08-26 · Emma Breton · SaltWire_ Traffic congestion may ease for drivers in Halifax after the province announced plans to improve 14 intersections for better traffic flow. The announcement was made by provincial Public Works Minister Fred Tilley, in partnership with the Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax Harbour Bridges and Link Nova Scotia, a strategic transportation planning agency. What do improvements look \[…\] ## [Opinion: Nova Scotia needs larger private tax base to fund services](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/opinion-halifax/opinion-nova-scotia-needs-larger-private-tax-base-to-fund-services) _2026-08-26 · Timothy Arsenault · SaltWire_ When Bill Clinton became Arkansas governor in 1979, the state ranked near the bottom of American income measures. His administration pursued education reform, industrial development, and investment attraction, showing that a place accustomed to low expectations need not accept them as its destiny. Nova Scotia faces its own moment. After years of population growth and \[…\] ## ['It was exactly what we hoped for': 69th Festival of the Tartans a huge success](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/new-glasgow/it-was-exactly-what-we-hoped-for-69th-festival-of-the-tartans-a-huge-success) _2026-08-26 · Matthew Bambrick · SaltWire_ Festival took place Aug. 13-16 at the Scott W. Weeks Sports Complex in New Glasgow ## [Cancer support ride ends in Charlottetown after eight-day journey](https://www.saltwire.com/prince-edward-island/news-pei/cancer-support-ride-ends-in-charlottetown-after-eight-day-journey) _2026-08-26 · Vivian Ulinwa · SaltWire_ Twenty-eight cyclists arrived in Charlottetown on Aug. 22 after an eight-day relay ride from Ontario to P.E.I. to raise money for people affected by cancer. The cyclists were taking part in the Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Pedal to P.E.I., an annual fundraiser for Wellspring Cancer Support. The ride began Aug. 15 and took cyclists \[…\] ## [Halifax adopts its first Nova Scotia-mandated dismantling racism and hate strategy, but what is it? And what will it do?](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax-adopts-its-first-nova-scotia-mandated-dismantling-racism-and-hate-strategy-but-what-is-it-and-what-will-it-do) _2026-08-26 · Jen Taplin · SaltWire_ Public dashboard and regular report cards to Halifax regional council are part of the action items ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wVJvSIooLkEV) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [Fuel prices fall across the province](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/fuel-prices-fall-across-the-province-1) _2026-08-26 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Fuel prices dropped across Newfoundland and Labrador following the latest adjustment by the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Public Utilities. All types of gasoline decreased by up to 2.4 cents per litre. Diesel prices on the Island fell by up to 8.7 cents per litre, while diesel in western Labrador decreased by 8.2 cents per litre. Heating fuel prices also declined. Furnace oil on the Island… ## [Fire response underway on Main Road in Rattling Brook](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/fire-response-underway-on-main-road-in-rattling-brook) _2026-08-26 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Springdale RCMP and the King’s Point Volunteer Fire Department were responding to a fire on Main Road in Rattling Brook this morning. Police say Main Road is partially obstructed and asked residents to avoid the area unless travel is essential. Residents who must travel through the area are urged to use caution and follow directions from emergency responders. ## [A nice Wednesday ahead for most of NL](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/a-nice-wednesday-ahead-for-most-of-nl) _2026-08-26 · Mia Greene · Newfound News_ Across the province this morning, conditions are mostly clear; on the Avalon, it remains mostly cloudy. It's 20 degrees right now in St. John's, 16 in Gander, 14 in Corner Brook, and 10 in Labrador City. Today, it will be sunny across most of Newfoundland. On the Avalon, it will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. There is a chance of showers in St. Anthony and southern Labrador as well.… ## [Cruise ship Volendam scheduled to visit St. John’s](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/cruise-ship-volendam-scheduled-to-visit-st-john-s) _2026-08-26 · News Staff · Newfound News_ The cruise ship Volendam is scheduled to arrive in St. John’s today, bringing about 1,839 passengers to the city. The Holland America Line ship is scheduled to be in port from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cruise ship arrival and departure times are subject to change depending on weather conditions and ship schedules. The city also reminded residents that parking on Harbour Drive would be limited during the… ## ['To avoid scandal': Unearthed letters show how N.L. bishop handled allegations in Baie Verte](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/father-leonard-joseph-kelly-abusive-priest-9.7319782?cmp=rss) _2026-08-26 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ A new court action in Grand Falls-Windsor has unearthed letters showing how a Catholic church official moved a priest to an Ontario treatment centre following allegations involving boys in 1970 — more than 15 years before he was convicted of sexual assault. ## [Expert sees big potential in Churchill Falls wind project — if it goes ahead](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/churchill-falls-wind-power-9.7319314?cmp=rss) _2026-08-26 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ The inclusion of a 2,000-megawatt potential wind energy project in the new Churchill Falls deal between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec is an interesting development for one expert who has been studying wind energy in N.L. for years. ## [Legendary Cape Breton Capers soccer coach Stephen (Ness) Timmons to retire at end of 2026 season](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/legendary-cape-breton-capers-soccer-coach-stephen-ness-timmons-to-retire-at-end-of-2026-season) _2026-08-26 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ One of the most well-known and respected soccer coaches in university sport in Canada is calling it a career. Stephen (Ness) Timmons will retire as head coach of the Cape Breton Capers women’s soccer program in November at the end of the 2026 season. Related Cape Breton Capers coaching legend Stephen (Ness) Timmons has CBU soccer field named in his honour Cape Breton’s Stephen (Ness) Timmons in… ## [N.L. premier reaching out to 'key industry partners' as trade war ramps up](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/n-l-premier-reaching-out-to-key-industry-partners-as-trade-war-ramps-up-9.7319941?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ N.L. political leaders are commenting on the latest in the Canada-U.S. trade dispute. ## [Country music superstar Dolly Parton has died](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/country-music-superstar-dolly-parton-has-died) _2026-08-25 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Country music superstar Dolly Parton has died, according to her family. Parton was 80-years-old. She was a singer, songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman. Parton's debut album, Hello, I'm Dolly, was released in 1967, commencing a career spanning 60 years and 50 studio albums. The Pittman Center, Tennessee native was married to Carl Thomas Dean until his death in 2025. She was one… ## [Bring on the humidity! Here's how some were enjoying the heat in St. John's](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7319877?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ Hot and humid days might be few and far between in the St. John's area this summer, which means you have to take advantage of them. The CBC's Alex Kennedy spoke with people at Bannerman Park about what they got up to. ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zfkfqQ9ftf1I) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Canada to impose new tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. imports starting Sept. 8](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/canada-to-impose-new-tariffs-on-27-6-billion-in-u-s-imports-starting-sept-8) _2026-08-25 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Canada will impose new counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of U.S. imports beginning Sept. 8, matching new American tariffs imposed on Canadian goods while announcing billions of dollars in additional support for workers and businesses affected by the trade dispute. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced the measures Tuesday after the United States imposed a 50 per cent tariff… ## [58-year-old killed in motorcycle crash near Twillingate](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/lewisporte-motorcycle-crash-9.7319626?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ Police in the Lewisporte area say a 58-year-old man died following a motorcycle crash on Sunday evening. ## [New Churchill Falls deal means high demand for skilled labour](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7318709?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ The new Churchill Falls agreement comes with the promise of more jobs. And now, organizations are looking ahead to make sure there are enough workers to fill those positions, and ensure communities can support an influx of workers. The CBC's Matthew Robertson reports. ## [RCMP investigating vandalism of Pride crosswalk in Port Saunders](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/rcmp-investigate-vandalism-9.7319432?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ RCMP officers are seeking information from their public as part of an investigation into the vandalism of a Pride crosswalk outside a school on the Northern Peninsula last week. ## [Pride crosswalk vandalized outside Port Saunders school](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/pride-crosswalk-vandalized-outside-port-saunders-school) _2026-08-25 · News Staff · Newfound News_ File photo Police are investigating after a Pride crosswalk outside French Shore Academy in Port Saunders was vandalized with anti-2SLGBTQIA+ messages. Port Saunders RCMP responded to a report of vandalism outside the school on Roncalli Drive on Aug. 21. School staff discovered the messages painted on the Pride walkway in front of the school Thursday afternoon and contacted police. Police believed… ## ['Financial irregularities' discovered at HMP; head of prisons no longer in role](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/financial-irregularities-discovered-at-hmp-head-of-prisons-no-longer-in-role-9.7319346?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ The head of prisons in Newfoundland and Labrador is no longer in the role and the province notified the auditor general amidst the discovery of "financial and administrative irregularities." ## [Rain, muggy weather expected amid 'very high' wildfire risk on Northeast Avalon](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/rain-muggy-weather-expected-amid-very-high-wildfire-risk-on-northeast-avalon-9.7319124?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ A shot of heavy rain in the forecast for overnight Tuesday on the Northeast Avalon Peninsula will fall on an area of "very high" fire risk as of the start of the week. ## [WestJet flight attendants ratify new collective agreement](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/westjet-flight-attendants-ratify-new-collective-agreement) _2026-08-25 · News Staff · Newfound News_ WestJet flight attendants represented by CUPE 8125 ratified a new three-year collective agreement with 90.2 per cent of members voting in favour. The agreement followed months of negotiations between the union and WestJet that ultimately resulted in a strike by flight attendants. The new contract covers nearly 4,400 flight attendants and includes new compensation for work that cabin crew… ## [No permanent appointments yet for key House of Assembly roles – nearly 4 years on](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/no-permanent-appointments-yet-for-key-house-of-assembly-roles-nearly-4-years-on-9.7318961?cmp=rss) _2026-08-25 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ The chief electoral officer and commissioner for legislative standards have been acting appointments in Newfoundland and Labrador since 2022. ## [Province seeks design consultant for Pasadena Elementary expansion](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/province-seeks-design-consultant-for-pasadena-elementary-expansion) _2026-08-23 · News Staff · Newfound News_ The Newfoundland and Labrador government has issued a request for proposals for design consulting services for the planned expansion and renovation of Pasadena Elementary School. The successful consultant will provide design and related professional services for the project, which is intended to increase the school’s capacity and better accommodate students, staff and families in the Pasadena… ## [Plane crashes near Paddy's Pond Saturday night, two occupants rescued](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/plane-crashes-near-paddys-pond) _2026-08-23 · Keith Gosse · SaltWire_ No serious injuries ## [Small plane crash near Paddy's Pond](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/small-plane-crash-near-paddy-s-pond) _2026-08-22 · News Staff · Newfound News_ PHOTO: Annette Hawkins Emergency crews responded to a report of a small plane crash near Paddy's Pond. The call came in at 8:02 p.m. There is no word on any injuries. Traffic is once again flowing through the area, but remains somewhat congested in the westbound lane of the Trans-Canada Highway. This is a developing story. ## [Supportive community keeps growing costumed crowds at N.L. Renaissance Festival](https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7317096?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Newfoundland and Labrador News_ It's the fifth year of the Newfoundland and Labrador Renaissance Festival, where crowds gather at St. David’s Park in Mt. Pearl in full costume for a weekend of fun and fantasy. And there's a reason why the crowd gets bigger each year: open and welcoming community, according to attendees. The CBC’s Madison Taylor was there. ## [IN PHOTOS: Family fun at the Annapolis Valley Exhibition](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/in-photos-family-fun-at-the-annapolis-valley-exhibition) _2026-08-22 · Jason Malloy · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ The 99th edition of the Annapolis Valley Exhibition is winding down. The Ex has been drawing crowds to Lawrencetown since Aug. 17. Today, Aug. 22, is the final day. The Ex has included agricultural displays, 4-H activities, music, carnival rides, and treats. There was also the grand street parade, horse and oxen pulls, plus two performances by the Canadian Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team. A couple of… ## [QMJHL: Cape Breton Eagles acquire Hayden in deal with Rimouski Océanic](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/qmjhl-cape-breton-eagles-acquire-hayden-in-deal-with-rimouski-oceanic) _2026-08-22 · Jeremy Fraser · SaltWire_ The Cape Breton Eagles added a Nova Scotian prospect to their system on Saturday afternoon. Cape Breton acquired 17-year-old forward Tanner Hayden from the Rimouski Océanic for a 12th-round pick in 2029. The six-foot, 174-pound Hayden spent last season with Stanstead College, posting 10 goals and 27 points in 38 games. A product of New \[…\] ## [Small-business confidence dips in Newfoundland and Labrador, CFIB says](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/small-business-confidence-dips-in-newfoundland-and-labrador-cfib-says) _2026-08-22 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Small-business confidence in Newfoundland and Labrador declined in August, according to the latest Business Barometer from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. The province was among four provinces where short-term business confidence fell during the month, alongside Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and Alberta. Despite the decline, Newfoundland and Labrador remained above the 50-point… ## [More than $630,000 announced for fire protection in Conception Bay North](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/more-than-630-000-announced-for-fire-protection-in-conception-bay-north) _2026-08-22 · News Staff · Newfound News_ More than $630,000 in provincial funding has been announced for fire protection vehicles and equipment serving communities in the Conception Bay North region. Forestry, Agriculture and Lands Minister Pleaman Forsey made the announcement in South River, with funding going to three volunteer fire departments. The Bay de Grave Volunteer Fire Department will receive $616,647 toward the purchase of a… ## [P.E.I. teams right in thick of playoff contention at Baseball Canada national championships](https://www.saltwire.com/prince-edward-island/summerside/p-e-i-teams-right-in-thick-of-playoff-contention-at-baseball-canada-national-championships) _2026-08-22 · Jason Simmonds · SaltWire_ Charlottetown Islanders win back-to-back games; P.E.I. earns important victory at Ray Carter Cup ## [Provincial government establishes Team Labrador to prepare for major development](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/provincial-government-establishes-team-labrador-to-prepare-for-major-development) _2026-08-22 · News Staff · Newfound News_ The Newfoundland and Labrador government is establishing a new team focused on helping Labrador capitalize on major economic opportunities while preparing communities for the potential impacts of large-scale development. Team Labrador will be chaired by Lela Evans, Minister of Labrador Affairs, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation and Women and Gender Equality, and MHA for Torngat Mountains.… ## [Canada and US trade talks fail, Canada to impose dollar for dollar tariffs](https://www.newfoundnews.ca/post/canada-and-us-trade-talks-fail-canada-to-impose-dollar-for-dollar-tariffs) _2026-08-22 · News Staff · Newfound News_ Last minute trade talks failed between Canada and the United States overnight after the United States made a number of additional demands Recent progress was not enough and Prime Minister Mark Carney decided to suspend trade negotiations with the U.S. and directed Canada’s negotiators to return to Ottawa. Carney said that last-minute changes in the U.S. proposed terms were unfair, uneconomic, and…