34 m. ago Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew congratulates prime minister on election night victory

The Liberals were returned to power in Monday’s vote, although it's not yet clear whether it will be with a minority or majority government as ballots continue to be counted.

Politics

34 m. ago San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle agrees to an extension that makes him highest

George Kittle agreed to a four-year contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers that will make him the highest-paid tight end in NFL history. Kittle announced the deal on the Bussin’ With The Boys podcast on Tuesday, saying the extension was worth $76.4 million over four years with $35 million guaranteed at signing. The deal keeps […]

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37 m. ago The National Association of Federal Retirees Congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on Election Victory

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Association of Federal Retirees extends congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney and his team on their election victory. We welcome the opportunity to collaborate with the new government on critical priorities for older Canadians, including strengthening retirement income security, improving our healthcare system, and enhancing […]

Politics

56 m. ago ‘A time of fog of war:’ Shifting tariff plans on auto parts causing confusion in industry

U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly expected to end tariff 'stacking'

Economics

68 m. ago Canadians don’t see a unified economic way forward and that’s bad news

The country has significant work to do to unite. Is this Liberal government the one to do that? No

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81 m. ago Smith says many Albertans frustrated by federal election, wants to ‘reset’ relationship with Ottawa

Premier Danielle Smith accused the federal Liberal government of having "overtly attacked" Alberta's economy over the past 10 years.

Politics

89 m. ago ‘A lot of fluctuation’ as voters wake up to minority government, Manitoba expert says

Brandon University Prof. Kelly Saunders says the election of another minority government may not have been the definitive statement some voters had hoped for.

Politics

92 m. ago What Canada’s election results mean for Canadians, Trump and U.S. tariffs

Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, is projected to win a federal election that played out against a tumultuous backdrop of President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. It was not immediately clear whether the Liberals would lead a minority or majority government as votes continued to be counted early Tuesday. Either way, […]

Politics

94 m. ago Ultraconservatives are pushing for a pope like them. It might not happen.

ROME – In the crush of Catholic Church news in the week since Pope Francis died, a theme keeps appearing, in social media memes and quotes from the commentariat: hope, even optimism, that the next pontiff will be a true conservative, someone from the ranks of what was a passionate traditionalist opposition to Pope Francis. […]

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94 m. ago Senate confirms former Sen. David Perdue as Trump’s US ambassador to China amid tariff showdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff showdown that threatens to redefine diplomatic relations between the world’s two largest economies. Perdue, a Republican who served one term as a U.S. senator from Georgia, was confirmed […]

Economics

99 m. ago Energy industry strikes hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win

CALGARY – The industry group representing Canada’s oil and gas service contractors has laid out its top priorities for the Liberal government in Ottawa, which held onto power in Monday’s federal election. The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors says both the Liberals and the Conservatives recognized the need to grow oil and gas development during […]

Politics

1 hour ago Amazon denies tariff label plans after White House criticism

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt blasted the purported plans as 'a hostile and political act'

Economics

1 hour ago Amazon is not planning to show added tariff costs next to its online product listings

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is not planning to list added tariff costs next to product prices on its site — despite speculation spanning from a report that claimed the e-commerce giant would soon show new import charges, as well as fiery comments from President Donald Trump’s White House denouncing such a move. The Trump […]

Economics

2 h. ago Trump set to give U.S. automobile industry some relief from multiple duties

The relief will facilitate reshoring American auto manufacturing, says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Other

2 h. ago Rise in school violence across Nova Scotia leads province to update code of conduct

The Nova Scotia government has released an updated code of conduct for students in response to a spike in school violence.

Society

2 h. ago At least 10 dead in Syria after sectarian clashes in Druze suburb of Damascus

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — At least 10 people were killed on Tuesday after clashes broke out in a suburb of the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the minority Druze sect and pro-government fighters, a war monitor and an activist group said. Syrian Druze gunmen have clashed in recent weeks with government security forces […]

Events

2 h. ago COP30 President Sees ‘Uphill Battle’ With US Exit From Paris Agreement

The challenge will be to convince other countries that the future of their economies lies in embracing the climate transition, Corrêa do Lago says

Events

2 h. ago ’51st governor has some moves’: Internet reacts to Mark Carney’s ‘elbows up’ victory dance

'Nobody in real life dances like that'

Politics

3 h. ago Doug Ford says he looks forward to working with Carney’s Liberals at ’crucial’ time

Ontario premier has urged new Liberal government to get infrastructure such as pipelines, highways and rail lines built

Transport

3 h. ago Braid: Poilievre loses, Conservatives lie shattered despite biggest vote count in decades

That was the craziest election yet, and it isn’t even over on Day One after the voting. The Conservatives won their highest percentage vote in decades but still lost badly. They’re 24 seats behind the governing Liberals. If the Liberals remain at 168 seats, four short of a majority, the shattered NDP – with only […]

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