Brandon, Man., declares state of emergency; river levels expected to continue rising – Winnipeg

The City of Brandon has declared a state of emergency over provincial forecasts predicting water levels in the Assiniboine and Shellmouth river basins will rise this week, peaking at levels near those seen during historic flooding in 2014. Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett said the declaration allows the city to take “necessary actions” to protect the…

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LeBlanc says Canada seeking clarity after U.S. opts for annual CUSMA review – National

Days after the Trump administration decided to require annual reviews of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement instead of renewing it in its current form until 2042, the Canadian government says significant uncertainty remains over the next steps in trade negotiations. “We don’t have any more predictability about the annual review process because this is somewhat uncharted…

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