2 h. ago U.S. official offers regrets over detention of South Koreans

(Bloomberg) — U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on Sunday expressed regret over the recent detention of hundreds of South Korean workers in Georgia. Landau, in Seoul for a Korea-US vice foreign ministerial meeting, said that the 316 South Koreans who returned home Friday on a chartered jet after being detained in Georgia will […]

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63 h. ago Bell: Danielle Smith feels Carney is no Trudeau and is on Alberta's side

'I am. Yes, I am confident,' says Premier Danielle Smith on whether Prime Minister Mark Carney can meet her demands

Politics

63 h. ago Bell: Say what?! Where's the outrage? Smith figures Carney is dancing to her tune

'I am. Yes, I am confident,' says Premier Danielle Smith on whether Prime Minister Mark Carney can meet her demands

Transport

65 h. ago Danielle Smith says she’s found unprecedented common ground with Mark Carney

'I found more common ground with the prime minister when I met with him yesterday than I have in any meeting with a prime minister,' Danielle Smith said of Mark Carney.

Transport

67 h. ago Liberal MPs reluctant to lower 2030 and 2035 climate targets

EDMONTON — Some Liberal MPs are reluctant to see their government lower its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for 2030 and 2035, as Prime Minister Mark Carney stays quiet on whether Canada is still committed to meeting its climate goals. Carney and several of his ministers have created uncertainty in recent days by refusing to […]

Society

2 d. ago 'Making great progress': Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta finally being heard after meeting with PM Mark Carney

"I found more common ground with the prime minister when I met with him yesterday than I have with any meeting with the prime minister," Smith said

Sport

3 d. ago UN to hold emergency meeting on Russia’s drone incursion in Poland

The United Nations Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting at the request of the Polish Foreign Ministry after Russia violated its airspace.

Events

4 d. ago Iran, nuclear watchdog sign agreement seeking path to restart co

CAIRO — Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency signed an agreement Tuesday in Cairo to pave the way for resuming cooperation, including on ways of relaunching inspections of Iran’s nuclear facilities. The announcement followed a meeting among Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General […]

Culture

4 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith to meet with PM Carney to reiterate demands as Liberal MPs gather in Edmonton for national caucus meeting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney Wednesday ahead of the Liberal Party’s national caucus meeting in Edmonton. On her call-in Saturday radio show Smith said she is looking to see some “real movement” by the prime minister on her list of nine demands she has been reiterating since […]

Society

4 d. ago Alberta’s Premier Smith to meet Prime Minister Carney in Edmonton, repeat her demands

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is expected to reiterate her policy demands face-to-face with Prime Minister Mark Carney Wednesday while he’s in Edmonton to meet with his Liberal caucus. Smith, on her weekend call-in radio show, says she’s looking for “real movement” on nine federal policies she says have “pummeled” Alberta’s economy and wellspring […]

Politics

5 d. ago UN Nuclear Chief and Iran’s Foreign Minister to Meet in Cairo

The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog will meet Iran’s top diplomat in Egypt on Tuesday, their first encounter since Israel and the US bombed the Islamic Republic’s key atomic sites in June.

Politics

5 d. ago Carney government noncommittal about Canada meeting 2030 climate goals

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his environment minister aren’t saying whether Canada is still committed to meeting its climate goals under the Paris agreement by 2030, as the government faces criticism over his emissions reduction plans. In an email to The Canadian Press on Monday, the office of Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin said […]

Politics

9 d. ago U.K. deputy prime minister resigns after inquiry into her tax payment on home purchase

LONDON — The U.K.’s deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, resigned Friday after an independent inquiry found that she did not meet the ethical standards required for government ministers over a recent home purchase. Rayner, who admitted on Wednesday that she did not pay enough tax on her purchase of an apartment in Hove, on England’s […]

Politics

1 week ago Project 2025 author cancels plan to meet with Carney’s cabinet

Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, was one of the guests scheduled to address Canadian ministers during meetings of Carney’s inner circle in Toronto

Transport

1 week ago Carney says his ministers are looking for ways to cut spending at cabinet retreat

Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet will meet behind closed doors for a second day in a row today, as the Liberal government prepares for Parliament’s return in a little under two weeks. Cabinet is discussing efforts to spur industrial investment, refocus Ottawa’s spending priorities for the coming fall budget and counter U.S. President […]

Politics

1 week ago Transportation Safety Board investigating train derailment near B.C., Alberta border

Transportation Safety Board investigators have been called in to try to determine what caused a dozen cars from a CPKC train to detail Tuesday evening near Elko, B.C.

Sport

2 w. ago Canada, India name new high commissioners in step toward ‘deepening’ ties

The diplomatic appointments were agreed to in a meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 summit in June.

Society

2 w. ago Canada’s trade minister says meeting with U.S. counterpart in Washington was ‘constructive‘

LeBlanc said his meeting with Lutnick was longer than expected because they spoke ‘on a number of questions that frankly we want to try and resolve as quickly as possible’

Politics

2 w. ago Denmark summons US envoy after Greenland influence operation report

Denmark officials have summoned U.S. ministers for a meeting amid reports some Americans with ties to U.S. President Donald Trump are gathering intelligence in Greenland.

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2 w. ago Alberta’s transportation minister meets with Edmontonians on bike lanes

Minister Dreeshen says the city is committed to doing further consultation. But changing the provincial legislation entirely, so that’s always the case, isn’t off the table.

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