Laura Dhillon Kane
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Bloomberg's Ottawa bureau chief covering the Canadian economy and government. Constantly cold. I watch movies sometimes too. Get in touch at ldhillonkane@bloomberg.net | Reposts are not endorsements. Still building my presence here!
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Toronto friends, just a reminder that this great event is coming up tomorrow! We hope to see you there:
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Wolsak & Wynn Triple Launch: Dhillon, Mc Donell, Mohammadi
Join us for a Wolsak & Wynn Triple Book Launch, with Sunny Dhillon, Conor Mc Donnell, and Khashayar Mohammadi!
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November 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Canada's finance minister convened a virtual meeting of his G-7 counterparts this morning. On the agenda: the US is pushing its allies to levy tariffs up to 100% on China and India over Russian oil purchases to pressure Putin to end the war www.bloomberg.com/news/article... @bloomberg.com
US Proposes Broad G-7 Sanctions on Russian Energy to End War
The US will urge its allies in the Group of Seven to impose tariffs as high as 100% on China and India for their purchases of Russian oil in an effort to convince President Vladimir Putin to end his w...
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September 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Canada's finance minister convened a virtual meeting of his G-7 counterparts this morning. On the agenda: the US is pushing its allies to levy tariffs up to 100% on China and India over Russian oil purchases to pressure Putin to end the war www.bloomberg.com/news/article... @bloomberg.com
Canada is delaying a plan to force automakers to hit minimum sales levels for electric vehicles by 2026, a concession to manufacturers in a sector that has been upended by tariffs @brianplatt.bsky.social @decloet.bsky.social @bloomberg.com
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Canada to Stall Electric Vehicle Rules as Carney Seeks to Boost Auto Sector
Canada is delaying a plan to force automakers to hit minimum sales levels for electric vehicles by 2026, a concession to manufacturers in a sector that has been upended by tariffs.
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September 5, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Canada is delaying a plan to force automakers to hit minimum sales levels for electric vehicles by 2026, a concession to manufacturers in a sector that has been upended by tariffs @brianplatt.bsky.social @decloet.bsky.social @bloomberg.com
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It's wonderful to see Sunny Dhillon's smart and funny memoir, Hide and Sikh, on this great list of Canadian books to watch for this fall from CBC:
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45 Canadian nonfiction books to read this fall | CBC Books
Check out these Canadian nonfiction titles coming out in fall 2025.
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August 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
It's wonderful to see Sunny Dhillon's smart and funny memoir, Hide and Sikh, on this great list of Canadian books to watch for this fall from CBC:
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Updated with latest from joint news conference: Zelenskiy said he’d like to see Canada send troops to aid in peacekeeping and Carney didn’t rule it out after the war, but emphasized Canada’s important role in training Ukrainian soldiers:
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Carney Tells Ukraine ‘Canada Will Be There’ to Enforce Russia Peace Deal
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said peace in Ukraine can only happen through strength, and his country will help enforce any deal with Russia — including by potentially sending troops to Ukraine ...
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August 24, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Updated with latest from joint news conference: Zelenskiy said he’d like to see Canada send troops to aid in peacekeeping and Carney didn’t rule it out after the war, but emphasized Canada’s important role in training Ukrainian soldiers:
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UPDATED story from Kyiv: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said peace in Ukraine can only happen through strength, and any deal with Russia must be enforced with deterrence and fortification of Ukraine’s defenses www.bloomberg.com/news/article... @bloomberg.com
Carney Tells Ukraine ‘Canada Will Be There’ to Enforce Russia Peace Deal
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said peace in Ukraine can only happen through strength, and that any deal with Russia must be enforced with deterrence and fortification of Ukraine’s defenses.
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August 24, 2025 at 9:47 AM
UPDATED story from Kyiv: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said peace in Ukraine can only happen through strength, and any deal with Russia must be enforced with deterrence and fortification of Ukraine’s defenses www.bloomberg.com/news/article... @bloomberg.com
Mark Carney is visiting Ukraine for the first time as Canada’s prime minister, as his government says it may be prepared to send soldiers to aid in peacekeeping efforts led by European allies in the event of a peace deal with Russia @bloomberg.com
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Carney Visits Ukraine as Canada Weighs Sending Soldiers to Aid in Peacekeeping
Mark Carney is visiting Ukraine for the first time as Canada’s prime minister, as his government says it may be prepared to join peacekeeping efforts led by European allies.
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August 24, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Mark Carney is visiting Ukraine for the first time as Canada’s prime minister, as his government says it may be prepared to send soldiers to aid in peacekeeping efforts led by European allies in the event of a peace deal with Russia @bloomberg.com
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NEW: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Poland for a trip to Warsaw, Berlin and Riga, Latvia, aimed at strengthening defense and economic cooperation. Growing investment in critical minerals, nuclear energy & aerospace are high on the agenda. @bloomberg.com
August 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
NEW: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Poland for a trip to Warsaw, Berlin and Riga, Latvia, aimed at strengthening defense and economic cooperation. Growing investment in critical minerals, nuclear energy & aerospace are high on the agenda. @bloomberg.com
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August 19, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning to visit Mexico on Sept. 18, according to a person familiar with the matter, as he seeks to boost trade and strengthen relations with the country amid punishing US tariffs.
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August 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning to visit Mexico on Sept. 18, according to a person familiar with the matter, as he seeks to boost trade and strengthen relations with the country amid punishing US tariffs.
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Two of Canada’s most vulnerable sectors to the US trade war ended the second quarter with strong sales, reversing an earlier tariff-driven slump www.bloomberg.com/news/article... @rtkwrites.bsky.social @bloomberg.com
Factories, Wholesalers in Canada Saw June Gains Despite Tariffs
Two of Canada’s most vulnerable sectors to the US trade war ended the second quarter with strong sales, reversing an earlier tariff-driven slump.
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August 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Two of Canada’s most vulnerable sectors to the US trade war ended the second quarter with strong sales, reversing an earlier tariff-driven slump www.bloomberg.com/news/article... @rtkwrites.bsky.social @bloomberg.com
My brilliant husband wrote a book! His funny, beautiful memoir reflecting on race and journalism in Canada is available for pre-order now and hits shelves Nov. 4: #canlit
Thrilled to announce that my book “Hide and Sikh: Letters from a Life in Brown Skin” is now available for preorder:
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Hide and Sikh: Letters from a Life in Brown Skin
Sunny Dhillon is a former news reporter whose viral essay “Journalism While Brown and When to Walk Away” highlighted the significant challenges that journalists of colour can face. Sunny worked as a p...
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August 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
My brilliant husband wrote a book! His funny, beautiful memoir reflecting on race and journalism in Canada is available for pre-order now and hits shelves Nov. 4: #canlit
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Canada is working to reset its ties with Mexico as Donald Trump threatens his neighbors with punishing US tariffs ahead of a planned review of the North American free-trade pact www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Carney Is Patching Up Ties With Mexico in Face of Trump Threats
Canada is working to reset its ties with Mexico as Donald Trump threatens his neighbors with punishing US tariffs ahead of a planned review of the North American free-trade pact.
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August 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Canada is working to reset its ties with Mexico as Donald Trump threatens his neighbors with punishing US tariffs ahead of a planned review of the North American free-trade pact www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Canada is likely to see major new electricity transmission projects on the east and west coasts as the government moves to increase energy production, Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson tells @brianplatt.bsky.social for @bloomberg.com:
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Canada Sets Sights on New Electricity Projects in Quest for Energy Growth
Canada is likely to see major new electricity transmission projects on the east and west coasts as the government moves to increase energy production, the country’s natural resources minister said.
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August 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Canada is likely to see major new electricity transmission projects on the east and west coasts as the government moves to increase energy production, Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson tells @brianplatt.bsky.social for @bloomberg.com:
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Canada lost the most jobs since January 2022, and excluding the pandemic, it's the largest drop in seven years. Job losses were concentrated among youth, and their employment rate is now the lowest since 1998 ex-Covid. By @rtkwrites.bsky.social for @bloomberg.com:
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Canada Unexpectedly Sheds 40,800 Jobs, Most Since Pandemic
The Canadian economy lost the most jobs since January 2022, and excluding the pandemic, it’s the largest drop in seven years.
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August 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Canada lost the most jobs since January 2022, and excluding the pandemic, it's the largest drop in seven years. Job losses were concentrated among youth, and their employment rate is now the lowest since 1998 ex-Covid. By @rtkwrites.bsky.social for @bloomberg.com:
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Canadian Energy Minister Tim Hodgson tells Bloomberg he sees “tremendous potential” for turning a remote northern port in Churchill, Manitoba, into a much larger export hub, opening new trade routes to Europe and other markets
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Canada Eyes Arctic Ocean Port to Ship Gas, Commodities to Europe
The Canadian government is looking hard at developing a remote northern port on Hudson Bay as a conduit for exporting natural gas, potash, canola and other commodities as the country tries to reduce i...
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August 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Canadian Energy Minister Tim Hodgson tells Bloomberg he sees “tremendous potential” for turning a remote northern port in Churchill, Manitoba, into a much larger export hub, opening new trade routes to Europe and other markets
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ICYMI: "Trump’s Trade War Pushes Some Canadians to Turn Sour on US Stocks"
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Trump’s Trade War Pushes Some Canadians to Turn Sour on US Stocks
Canadians have been shunning US products as a result of President Donald Trump’s trade war. Now there’s evidence some also want to see fewer US stocks in their retirement accounts and pensions funds.
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July 15, 2025 at 12:32 PM
ICYMI: "Trump’s Trade War Pushes Some Canadians to Turn Sour on US Stocks"
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Trump’s 35% Tariff Bulldozer Tests Carney’s Strategy of Avoiding Conflict
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Trump’s 35% Tariff Bulldozer Tests Carney’s Strategy of Avoiding Conflict
It seems that nothing Canada has tried so far has shielded it from the threats of Donald Trump.
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July 11, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Trump’s 35% Tariff Bulldozer Tests Carney’s Strategy of Avoiding Conflict
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