Isaac Teo

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Isaac Teo

AD6/1/2025Updated: 6/1/2025Several Canadian ministers have responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest announcement to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent. Dominic LeBlanc, the federal minister tasked with Canada-U.S. trade relations, says Ottawa has “taken note” of Trump’s comments and that the Canadian government “remains resolute in defending our workers and our communities.”Isaac Teo is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Isaac Teo

The Liberal caucus has voted against adopting the Reform Act, which would have given Liberal MPs the power to oust leader Mark Carney if they deemed him unfit to lead the party. Liberal caucus chair James Maloney said Liberal MPs voted not to adopt the act, but he declined to say anything more about the vote, insisting any discussions that happen in caucus meetings should remain private.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Isaac Teo

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says China is exploiting “divisions” in Canada by responding to Ottawa’s electric vehicle tariffs—which primarily impact industries in Eastern Canada—by imposing tariffs on canola products, which are produced primarily in the West. “I can only interpret that as the Chinese understand the divisions in our country.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Isaac Teo

Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig says China’s recent calls for Canada to set aside “normal” differences and align with the communist regime in pushing back against U.S. tariffs is an attempt to drive a wedge between Ottawa and Washington to advance Beijing’s strategic goals.

4 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Isaac Teo

A woman facing charges for allegedly posing as a nurse in British Columbia and Alberta has been arrested in the United States, according to a B.C. police department. Charrybelle Talaue was taken into custody with the assistance of the U.S. Secret Service and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after she was located in Idaho, the Central Saanich Police Service (CSPS) said in a May 6 news release.