Brantford, Ont., and Six Nations take step to share development benefits, improve relationship: mayor

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the U.S. put forward last-minute changes to a potential trade deal that he says were unfair and uneconomic. (Aug. 22, 2026)

Sources tell the Star that officials want to hand Trump a draft of the deal before Washington slaps 50 per cent tariffs on hundreds of Canadian goods next Wednesday.

New candidates for the Hamilton East-Stoney Creek byelection still have more than a week to register, while early voting is already possible. Voting day is Sept. 3.