Articles by Ismail Shakil

FILE PHOTO: Shoppers walk in Bramalea City Centre mall in Brampton in Ontario, Canada November 21, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo

Canada’s annual inflation rate eases to 2.7% in June

Inflation is slightly cooler than the Bank of Canada's forecast for the end of the first half of 2024.

By Promit Mukherjee and Ismail Shakil16 Jul 2024Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks at a press conference about changes to capital gains tax legislation, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 10, 2024. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo

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Canada, inspired by EU and US, considers imposing import tariffs on Chinese EVs

Canada's government is considering whether to impose tariffs on China-made electric vehicles as it seeks to align itself with allies against what they...

By David Ljunggren and Ismail Shakil24 Jun 2024Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Ranking Member U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) looks on during a press conference as Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, attends a closed deposition with members of the Republican-led House Oversight Committee conducting an impeachment inquiry into the president, at the O'Neill House Office Building in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

US lawmaker asks oil companies about ‘quid pro quo’ Trump offer

WASHINGTON – The top Democratic lawmaker on a U.S. House oversight panel has sought information from nine oil companies about a media report...

By Susan Heavey and Ismail Shakil14 May 2024Reuters

FILE PHOTO: The Parker Lake wildfire glows in an aerial photograph taken by a B.C. Emergency Health Services crew member through the window of an airplane evacuating patients from nearby Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada May 10, 2024. Andrei Axenov/BCEHS/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

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Canadian firefighters battle wildfire sweeping towards B.C. town

The federal government last month warned Canada faces another catastrophic wildfire season as it forecast higher-than-normal spring and summer temperatures across much of...

By Ismail Shakil13 May 2024Reuters

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Canada regulator orders Trans Mountain to address deficiencies after B.C. flooding

By Ismail Shakil and Nia Williams OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has ordered the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project to...

By Ismail Shakil and Nia Williams8 Feb 2024Reuters