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  1. Russian enriched uranium shipped to Canadian-owned Westinghouse in U.S.

    Cylinders of uranium from a Russian cargo ship unloaded at the port of Dunkirk, France, in March 2023.

    While the Russian military attacks Ukraine's power infrastructure, Europe and the U.S. still depend on Russian nuclear fuel to power their electricity grids. Canadian-owned Westinghouse Electric is among the companies that receive low enriched uranium from Russia to fuel commercial nuclear reactors in the U.S., shipping data analyzed by the fifth estate shows.

  2. Where do Canada-U.S. trade negotiations stand? Here's a sector-by-sector breakdown

    Two older men wearing dark suits speak in front of a window.

    Canada is continuing to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. that will allow it to both avoid U.S. President Donald Trump's crippling tariff threat — set to come into effect on Wednesday — and get some additional relief on existing tariffs in key sectors.

  3. Push for co-operation among European shipbuilders could have Canadian ripple effect

    A man in a suit speaks into a bank of microphones in front of a model submarine flanked by Canadian, German and Norwegian flags as a blond woman in a suit looks on.

    The German shipbuilder poised to supply Canada’s new submarines says it could also help build smaller warships in Canadian yards. TKMS chief Oliver Burkhard says Europe’s defence industry must embrace greater co-operation as countries race to rearm — potentially opening another door into Canada’s naval modernization.

  4. How Iowans feel about Trump's tariffs, Canada's treatment as Republicans vie for support

    A fairgoer looks at prize winning corn on display

    Much like the Calgary Stampede in Canada, the Iowa State Fair is a crucial stop for politicians to meet voters, making it a hotbed for political debates — especially when U.S. midterms are coming up. And this year, one of the topics on Iowans' minds is U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war.

  5. Trump orders joint military exercises with South Korea to be scaled back

    Soldiers march in a line.

    U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon on Sunday to scale back planned joint military exercises with South Korea, saying it declined to help denuclearize Iran and citing his good relationship with North Korea's Kim Jong-un.