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Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press

Kyle Duggan is a reporter with The Canadian Press, a national news agency headquartered in Toronto and founded in 1917.

Politicians overstating benefits of scrapping internal trade barriers: think tank Politicians overstating benefits of scrapping internal trade barriers: think tank

News

Politicians overstating benefits of scrapping internal trade barriers: think tank

Report warns the changes won’t offset impact of U.S. tariffs

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |July 7, 2025

3 min read

Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Read the fine print Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Read the fine print

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Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Read the fine print

Bill C-5 cuts restrictions on interprovincial trade but it does not eliminate all internal trade barriers

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |June 30, 2025

4 min read

Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ‘national interest’ projects Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ‘national interest’ projects

Industry

Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ‘national interest’ projects

The bill would give Ottawa the authority to prioritize and expedite large projects

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |June 6, 2025

2 min read

Carney says Canada will match U.S. auto tariffs Carney says Canada will match U.S. auto tariffs

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Carney says Canada will match U.S. auto tariffs

PM says he's working on a "framework" for auto producers to get relief from the countertariffs as Stellantis Windsor plant pauses production

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |April 3, 2025

3 min read

Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy

Policy

Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy

Deals with Ecuador, Indonesia contrast with lack of progress with India, the U.K.

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |February 5, 2025

4 min read

Trudeau shuffles cabinet as his government faces new election threat Trudeau shuffles cabinet as his government faces new election threat

Industry News

Trudeau shuffles cabinet as his government faces new election threat

Ginette Petitpas-Taylor named president of the Treasury Board, Élisabeth Brière becomes national revenue minister

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |December 20, 2024

4 min read

Trudeau taps LeBlanc as finance minister after Freeland resigns Trudeau taps LeBlanc as finance minister after Freeland resigns

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Trudeau taps LeBlanc as finance minister after Freeland resigns

Dominic LeBlanc was sworn in at a ceremony at Rideau Hall

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |December 16, 2024

4 min read

Trudeau says no question Trump is serious on tariff threat Trudeau says no question Trump is serious on tariff threat

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Trudeau says no question Trump is serious on tariff threat

Feds started assembling outreach plan for the next U.S. administration in early 2024

By Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press |November 29, 2024

2 min read

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