True Inflation Canada

Policy

Ottawa, the provinces, and the institutions that write the rules Canada lives under.

• Ontario expands tariff support as U.S. bans and duties hit

  September 10, 2026

  Ford widens Protect Ontario Financing and the Together Trade Fund to industries facing new U.S. import bans and 50% duties.

• Greer blames Canada for Washington’s trade-war escalation

  September 9, 2026

  USTR calls Ottawa’s counter-tariffs “senseless retaliation” as Trump bars Canadian motorcycles, dairy and alcohol and strips GSA schedules.

• Canada unveils National AI Literacy Initiative with Amii

  September 9, 2026

  Solomon announces a $13-million Amii-led program in Edmonton, with free courses starting Sept. 21 for students and educators.

• Carney Says the Pivot From the U.S. Comes at a Cost

  September 8, 2026

  Counter-tariffs of 15–50% hit $27.6 billion in U.S. goods. “It doesn’t come close to the cost of standing still.”

• Canada’s AI minister to launch National AI Literacy Initiative in Edmonton

  September 8, 2026

  Evan Solomon will announce the program Wednesday morning under AI for All, the skills pillar of the national AI strategy.

• Carney Puts $4.7 Billion Into VIA Cars Built in Canada

  September 3, 2026

  First domestic passenger cars in 40 years. Thunder Bay and La Pocatière get the work. Fleet renewal tops $6.6 billion.

• RBC Says Canada’s Immigration System Needs a Reset

  September 1, 2026

  Three million newcomers in three years, then a population drop. Per-capita GDP fell two years running. Express Entry is letting lower scorers jump the line.

• Invest in Canada CEO Resigns Two Weeks Before Carney’s Investment Summit

  September 1, 2026

  Laurel Broten is out effective Sept. 1. Dominic Barton takes the chair and Gurinder Grewal the CEO as Ottawa tries to land $500 billion in private capital.