# trade talk — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover trade talk. Page: Feed: --- ## [ROAD REPORT: Foothills road conditions and cameras](https://www.westernwheel.ca/road-report/road-report-foothills-road-conditions-and-cameras-12675362) _2026-08-20 · Western Wheel Staff · Western Wheel: okotokstoday_ Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras ## [Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks](https://www.oakvillenews.org/world-news/congo-to-receive-70000-doses-of-ervebo-ebola-vaccine-which-has-been-effective-in-past-outbreaks-12686244) _2026-08-20 · Canadian Press · Oakville News: oakville_ BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine, which has been effective in past Ebola outbreaks, the World Health Organization and partners said Thursday, announcing a step seen as a major boost to efforts to contain what ## [Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison](https://www.westernwheel.ca/national-business/chinese-court-sentences-founder-of-troubled-property-developer-evergrande-to-life-in-prison-12686037) _2026-08-20 · Chan Ho-him, The Associated Press · Western Wheel: okotokstoday_ HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese court sentenced Chinese property tycoon Hui Ka Yan to life in prison for financial crimes linked to the collapse of his Evergrande real estate group, once the world's most heavily indebted developer. ## [North Korea fires barrage of missiles toward the sea after dismissing overture from Trump](https://www.oakvillenews.org/world-news/north-korea-fires-barrage-of-missiles-toward-the-sea-after-dismissing-overture-from-trump-12686208) _2026-08-20 · Hyung-jin Kim, The Associated Press · Oakville News: oakville_ SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North shrugged off a U.S. ## [Cartoon of the Day: Shopping](https://www.oakvillenews.org/columns/cartoon-of-the-day/cartoon-of-the-day-shopping-12684060) _2026-08-20 · Steve Nease · Oakville News: oakville_ Local cartoonist Steve Nease provides a humorous take on current events ## [Walmart strong again in second quarter, but its outlook is reserved](https://www.westernwheel.ca/national-business/walmart-strong-again-in-second-quarter-but-its-outlook-is-reserved-12686243) _2026-08-20 · Anne D'innocenzio, The Associated Press · Western Wheel: okotokstoday_ NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart reported another strong performance in the second quarter Thursday, but that was overshadowed by a more cautious outlook for the year. Shares slid almost 6% before the opening bell. Comparable sales in U.S. ## [Pulitzers and American Library Association launch 'Pulitzer on the Road' touring exhibit](https://www.westernwheel.ca/lifestyle/pulitzers-and-american-library-association-launch-pulitzer-on-the-road-touring-exhibit-12686222) _2026-08-20 · Hillel Italie, The Associated Press · Western Wheel: okotokstoday_ NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Kingsolver , Percival Everett and Daniel Kraus will be among the authors and other Pulitzer Prize-winning artists and journalists participating in a 20-city touring exhibition jointly organized by the Pulitzers and the Amer ## [Two decades of local support reach nearly 10,000 families](https://www.oakvillenews.org/spotlight/two-decades-of-local-support-reach-nearly-10000-families-12673794) _2026-08-20 · Elise Nelson, Community Cares team · Oakville News: oakville_ Safetynet Charities turns 20 in 2026, marking two decades of providing clothing, furniture, diapers and other essentials to families in Oakville ## [Four days of steam power, tractor pulls and heritage machinery in Halton Hills](https://www.oakvillenews.org/spotlight/four-days-of-steam-power-tractor-pulls-and-heritage-machinery-in-halton-hills-12618374) _2026-08-20 · Mathew Lajoie · Oakville News: oakville_ Steam-Era runs Sept. 4 to 7 at 9313 Fourth Line in Halton Hills, with working steam engines, tractor demonstrations, a miniature railway and children 12 and under admitted free. ## [A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine's Kyiv region](https://www.oakvillenews.org/world-news/a-russian-missile-and-drone-barrage-kills-at-least-16-in-ukraines-kyiv-region-12686064) _2026-08-20 · Samya Kullab, The Associated Press · Oakville News: oakville_ KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial attack that lasted for hours and killed at least 16 people, officials said Thursday. ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3PZroetpvlWB) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Good morning, Oakville! Here's today's weather!](https://www.oakvillenews.org/good-morning/good-morning-oakville-heres-todays-weather-12682150) _2026-08-20 · Oakville News Staff · Oakville News: oakville_ Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices ## [Good morning, Newmarket! Here's today's weather!](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/good-morning/good-morning-newmarket-heres-todays-weather-12682438) _2026-08-20 · NewmarketToday Staff · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices ## [Good morning, Pelham! Here's today's weather!](https://www.pelhamtoday.ca/good-morning/good-morning-pelham-heres-todays-weather-12678073) _2026-08-20 · PelhamToday Staff · PelhamToday.ca: PelhamToday.ca_ Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices ## [South Korea says North Korea fires about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/world-news/south-korea-says-north-korea-fires-about-10-short-range-ballistic-missiles-toward-the-sea-12686208) _2026-08-20 · Hyung-jin Kim, The Associated Press · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, a day after North Korea shrugged off a U.S. ## [Defending champion Henderson headlines field as CPKC Women's Open gets underway](https://www.westernwheel.ca/alberta-news/defending-champion-henderson-headlines-field-as-cpkc-womens-open-gets-underway-12686187) _2026-08-20 · Canadian Press · Western Wheel: okotokstoday_ EDMONTON — Defending champion Brooke Henderson headlines the field as the LPGA Tour's CPKC Women's Open gets underway at Edmonton's Royal Mayfair Golf Club. Henderson won her second Canadian Open title last year in Mississauga, Ont. ## [Defending champion Henderson headlines field as CPKC Women’s Open gets underway](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/20/defending-champion-henderson-headlines-field-as-cpkc-womens-open-gets-underway/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ EDMONTON - Defending champion Brooke Henderson headlines the field as the LPGA Tour's CPKC Women's Open gets underway at Edmonton's Royal Mayfair Golf... ## [A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 14 in Ukraine's Kyiv region](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/world-news/a-russian-missile-and-drone-barrage-kills-at-least-14-in-ukraines-kyiv-region-12686064) _2026-08-20 · Samya Kullab, The Associated Press · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial attack that lasted for hours and killed at least 14 people, officials said Thursday. ## [In the news today: Trade talks bring hope, Russian missile strikes, Alberta AI debate](https://www.oakvillenews.org/national-news/in-the-news-today-trade-talks-bring-hope-russian-missile-strikes-alberta-ai-debate-12686176) _2026-08-20 · Canadian Press · Oakville News: oakville_ Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Some premiers optimistic about trade talks with U.S. ## [Some premiers optimistic about trade talks with U.S. ahead of extended deadline](https://www.oakvillenews.org/national-news/some-premiers-optimistic-about-trade-talks-with-us-ahead-of-extended-deadline-12686177) _2026-08-20 · The Canadian Press staff · Oakville News: oakville_ OTTAWA — Some premiers say they're optimistic about Canada's progress in reaching a trade deal to avoid punishing tariffs from the United States, while others say they're waiting for more details about the agreement. U.S. ## [Poilievre invites Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi to visit Canada](https://www.oakvillenews.org/national-news/poilievre-invites-irans-exiled-crown-prince-reza-pahlavi-to-visit-canada-12686178) _2026-08-20 · Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press · Oakville News: oakville_ OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has invited the former crown prince of Iran, who is pitching himself as the best option to lead Iran back to democracy, to visit Canada. ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZIWCX1vyHLMG) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Poilievre invites Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi to visit Canada](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/20/poilievre-invites-irans-exiled-crown-prince-reza-pahlavi-to-visit-canada/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has invited the former crown prince of Iran, who is pitching himself as the best option to lead Iran bac... ## [As deadline looms for Ontario municipal elections candidates, some seats uncontested](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/ontario-news/as-deadline-looms-for-ontario-municipal-elections-candidates-some-seats-uncontested-12686179) _2026-08-20 · Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ TORONTO — With the window to run in this year's Ontario municipal elections about to close, observers and advocates are paying attention not only to those vying to lead their communities, but also to the number of people who aren't. ## [Houston Dynamo stretch win streak with 1-0 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/19/houston-dynamo-stretch-win-streak-with-1-0-victory-over-vancouver-whitecaps/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know they haven't been getting enough out of their offence in recent games. Now they're searching for remedies aft... ## [A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 14 in Ukraine’s Kyiv region](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/19/russian-missile-barrage-kills-at-least-6-in-kyiv-injures-33/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial att... ## [Orioles call for more technology after Pete Alonso’s near-homer is ruled foul vs. Yankees](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/19/orioles-call-for-more-technology-after-pete-alonsos-near-homer-is-ruled-foul-vs-yankees/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ BALTIMORE (AP) - Major League Baseball now uses technology to confirm or overturn balls and strikes. Is it time for something similar around the foul ... ## [Canada dumps the Philippines 85-38 at FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/19/canada-dumps-the-philippines-85-38-at-fiba-olympic-pre-qualifying-tournament/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ GUADALAJARA - The Canadian senior women's basketball team crushed the Philippines 85-38 on Wednesday at the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament. Yv... ## [Canada’s Auger-Aliassime falls to Tiafoe in fourth round at Cincinnati Open](https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/08/19/canadas-auger-aliassime-falls-to-tiafoe-in-fourth-round-at-cincinnati-open/) _2026-08-20 · Syndicated Content · d2217_ CINCINNATI - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime dropped a 6-3, 6-4 decision to American Frances Tiafoe in fourth-round play at the Cincinnati Open on We... ## [Carney asks provinces to return U.S. alcohol to stores](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/national-news/carney-asks-provinces-to-return-us-alcohol-to-stores-12685507) _2026-08-20 · Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ OTTAWA — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to restock American alcohol on their shelves as Canada finalizes a trade deal with the U.S. U.S. ## ['Lucky' collapsed on Amsterdam street. Did he go missing in Vancouver in 1994?](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/national-news/lucky-collapsed-on-amsterdam-street-did-he-go-missing-in-vancouver-in-1994-12685862) _2026-08-20 · Brieanna Charlebois, The Canadian Press · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say they are working with Dutch counterparts and Interpol to determine if an unidentified man who collapsed on the street in the Netherlands three years ago is a Canadian who went missing in B.C. in the 1990s. ## [Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts to be used in November election](https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/world-news/missouri-court-allows-new-trump-backed-us-house-districts-to-be-used-in-november-election-12685678) _2026-08-19 · David A. Lieb, The Associated Press · NewmarketToday.ca: newmarkettoday_ JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge has allowed new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump to be used in the November elections, rejecting a bid by to put the Republican-friendly districts to a statewide vote of the people. ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4oPESE9jOJ9e) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [TWTW: Are the Hawks running out of time to find their best form?](https://hawksinsiders.substack.com/p/twtw-are-the-hawks-running-out-of) _2026-08-19 · Hawks Insiders · Hawks Insiders_ After a frustrating draw with Collingwood, the Hawks head west for Jack Gunston’s 300th with plenty still to sort out before September. ## [Keystone XL: What Trump’s focus on an oil pipeline says about Canada-U.S. trade](https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/keystone-xl-trump-trade-9.7312773?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | Business News_ U.S. President Donald Trump says the Keystone XL oil pipeline project "may be awoken from the grave." Experts suggest the remark may have more to do with politics than petroleum. ## [Meta trial begins with states accusing social media giant of exploiting, intentionally addicting children](https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/meta-trial-opens-instagram-facebook-9.7311852?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | Business News_ Meta Platforms rejected accusations by U.S. states that it intentionally sought to addict children to its Facebook and Instagram platforms in pursuit of profit as a trial that could reshape some of the most popular apps on the planet got underway Tuesday. ## [Iran’s Grip on Strait of Hormuz Weakens as Ships Shift to U.S.-Protected Route](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/irans-grip-on-strait-of-hormuz-weakens-as-ships-shift-to-u-s-protected-route/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ WASHINGTON — Iran appears to be losing some of its ability to control shipping through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as growing numbers of vessels use a route along \[…\] ## [Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Go Down to the Wire as Midnight Deadline Threatens $30 Billion in Canadian Goods](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/canada-u-s-trade-talks-go-down-to-the-wire-as-midnight-deadline-threatens-30-billion-in-canadian-goods/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ OTTAWA — Canadian and American negotiators are heading into a decisive final round of talks as they attempt to prevent new 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on approximately $30 billion \[…\] ## [More Than 6,100 Gain Proof of Canadian Citizenship Under New Rules, With Americans Leading Applications](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/more-than-6100-gain-proof-of-canadian-citizenship-under-new-rules-with-americans-leading-applications/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ OTTAWA — More than 6,100 people have received proof of Canadian citizenship under expanded citizenship-by-descent rules introduced late last year, with people born in the United States accounting for more \[…\] ## [Trump pauses 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods for 3 days](https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/new-trump-tariffs-deadline-9.7311125?cmp=rss) _2026-08-18 · CBC | Business News_ U.S. President Donald Trump has announced he will pause the implementation of 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods for three days, posting the decision less than two hours before the crushing levies were set to take effect. ## [July home sales down 5.3% from last year, but market becoming more balanced: CREA](https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-home-sales-july-9.7310625?cmp=rss) _2026-08-18 · CBC | Business News_ The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in July were down compared with a year ago, but edged slightly higher month over month. ## [Pakistan Military Rejects India’s Operation Sindoor Documentary, Disputes Claims of 2025 Conflict Victory](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/pakistan-military-rejects-indias-operation-sindoor-documentary-disputes-claims-of-2025-conflict-victory/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s military has strongly rejected India’s portrayal of the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict in a documentary about Operation Sindoor, accusing New Delhi of presenting a selective and inaccurate account \[…\] ## [Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to 33% as Iran War Fuels Growing Concern Among Americans](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/trumps-approval-rating-drops-to-33-as-iran-war-fuels-growing-concern-among-americans/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 33 per cent, the lowest level of his current presidency, as growing concerns about the prolonged conflict with Iran, \[…\] ## [Canada Faces Final Hours of High-Stakes U.S. Trade Talks as Trump’s 50% Tariffs Loom](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/canada-faces-final-hours-of-high-stakes-u-s-trade-talks-as-trumps-50-tariffs-loom/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ OTTAWA — Canada and the United States are entering the final hours of high-stakes trade negotiations as U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened 50 per cent tariffs on a wide range \[…\] ## [Brampton Civic Hospital Makes Global History Again With Groundbreaking Dementia Care Model](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/brampton-civic-hospital-makes-global-history-again-with-groundbreaking-dementia-care-model/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ BRAMPTON — Brampton Civic Hospital is continuing to earn international recognition for its innovative approach to dementia care, receiving its fourth consecutive reaccreditation for a model that places patients’ emotional \[…\] ## [Home Prices Fall in Canadian Cities Most Exposed to U.S. Tariffs, With Ontario Seeing Steep Declines](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/home-prices-fall-in-canadian-cities-most-exposed-to-u-s-tariffs-with-ontario-seeing-steep-declines/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ TORONTO — Canadian communities whose economies are particularly exposed to U.S. tariffs are experiencing noticeable declines in home prices, with several Ontario cities recording some of the sharpest drops in \[…\] ## ['Owners are afraid': New tariffs could cut sales in half for some Canadian businesses](https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/tariff-deadline-small-businesses-brace-9.7310021?cmp=rss) _2026-08-18 · CBC | Business News_ The new slate of tariffs are set to hit a range of industries, ranging from lumber to electronics, manufacturing to dairy. Regardless of the sector, these small business owners fear the new levies will take a massive bite out of their cross-border sales. ## [Less than 10 tickets remain for our Pre-Finals LIVE Panel Show!!!!](https://hawksinsiders.substack.com/p/less-than-10-tickets-remain-for-our) _2026-08-18 · Hawks Insiders · Hawks Insiders_ SUBS SPECIAL: Join us for our second Live Panel Show for 2026 which promises to be a cracker ## [What's at stake as Meta faces potential landmark trial in U.S. federal court](https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-federal-trial-california-meta-9.7309463?cmp=rss) _2026-08-17 · CBC | Business News_ Meta has lost two trials concerning child safety on its platforms so far this year and settled a third case. The company now faces what could be its most consequential trial yet, in federal court beginning Tuesday. ## [Inflation rate rose to 3% in July as gas prices climbed again](https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cpi-july-2026-9.7309430?cmp=rss) _2026-08-17 · CBC | Business News_ The resumption of hostilities in the Middle East in July sent gas pump prices back up, after a brief ceasefire cooled them in June. Inflation for food bought from stores cooled in July, with fresh vegetable and chicken prices driving the decline. ## [Ontario Young Drivers Face Insurance Bills Above $10,000 — But Smart Choices Can Cut Costs Without Sacrificing Protection](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/ontario-young-drivers-face-insurance-bills-above-10000-but-smart-choices-can-cut-costs-without-sacrificing-protection/) _2026-08-17 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ TORONTO — Young drivers in Ontario are facing some of the highest automobile insurance costs in the province, with annual premiums for some newly licensed motorists exceeding $10,000. Insurance experts \[…\] ## [Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Enter Critical Final Hours as 50% Tariff Deadline Looms](https://www.gtachronicle.com/news/canada-u-s-trade-talks-enter-critical-final-hours-as-50-tariff-deadline-looms/) _2026-08-17 · Editor · GTAChronicle.com_ OTTAWA — Canada and the United States are entering the critical final stage of trade negotiations, with the two countries still divided over automobiles, dairy, alcohol, metals and softwood lumber \[…\] ## [Why is Australian beef the cheaper option in Canadian grocery stores?](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/australian-beef-canadian-import-export-costs-9.7307835?cmp=rss) _2026-08-17 · CBC | Business News_ Australian beef is on supermarket shelves across Saskatchewan now, and the prices are much lower than for Canadian beef.