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It’s not yet clear how one of U.S. President Donald Trum’s first executive orders would impact Canadians who carry gender-neutral passports if they travel to the U.S. On Monday, Trump ordered the U.S. government to recognize only two sexes: male and female. The order also says all federal documents — including …

“Continental energy security” was the watchword of both governments and industry for much of the past quarter century in North America: the idea that by linking the U.S. and Canada in a tight web of pipelines and refineries, both countries would protect themselves from threats and hostile trade actions that …

Outside of the White House, just days before president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration day, preparations were underway for a ceremony that will be funded by a record-setting number of corporate donations — including from many first-time donors from the worlds of tech, artificial intelligence and crypto. “I can see it both …

The most immediate risk after next week’s U.S. presidential transition isn’t to residents of those nations Donald Trump has mused about invading. It’s to the millions of people inside the United States who are about to enter four years of fear: the undocumented migrants Trump has vowed to deport en masse. They …

For two centuries, the certification of U.S. presidential election results was little more than a ceremonial rubber stamp by Congress.  News outlets all but ignored the day of the official electoral college count, a routine procedural step on the way to the new president’s inauguration. It’s hard to imagine that …

A judge Friday set U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — a little over a week before he’s due to return to the White House — but indicated he wouldn’t be jailed. The development nevertheless leaves Trump on course to be the first president …

All 13 of Canada’s premiers will meet in Toronto today to discuss top issues for their provinces and territories, including health care, energy security and Canada-U.S. relations as Donald Trump threatens to impose a punishing 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods. The Council of the Federation meeting comes amid questions …

Donald Trump has put cryptocurrency front and centre in his path to the White House, driving the price of bitcoin to record highs and sparking fierce debate. The incoming U.S. president has even signalled potentially creating a strategic reserve of bitcoin. At the New York Stock Exchange this week, CNBC host Jim …

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said he hoped president-elect Donald Trump would rethink his plan to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, saying it could “screw up” relationships with close allies. “I hope he rethinks it. I think it’s a counterproductive thing to do,” Biden told reporters in Nantucket, Mass., where he is spending the Thanksgiving Day …

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday Mexico would retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump followed through with his proposed 25 per cent across-the-board tariff, a move her government warned could kill 400,000 U.S. jobs and drive up prices for U.S. consumers. “If there are U.S. tariffs, Mexico would also …