Canada Hires U.S. Scholars From Harvard and Other Top Universities NYT > Top Stories By: Vjosa Isai 27 August 2026 at 21:39 A crackdown on American academia by the Trump administration has handed Canadian universities a rare opportunity to lure some top researchers north. © Nasuna Stuart-Ulin for The New York TimesMcGill University in Montreal is one of the schools that has benefited from the Canada-bound brain drain from U.S. institutions.
Yielding on French Could Restart Trade Talks, Canadian Officials Say NYT > Top Stories By: Ian Austen and Vjosa Isai 27 August 2026 at 23:11 Canada’s minister in charge of trade with the U.S. was responding to comments by Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative. But that was before any mention of Lake Ontario. © Chris Tanouye/ReutersDominic LeBlanc, Canada’s minister responsible for trade with the United States, center, with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada.