34 h. ago Anand says Canada summoned Russian ambassador over drone incursion into Poland

OTTAWA — Ottawa summoned Russia’s ambassador to Canada, Oleg Stepanov, over the incursion of Russian drones into Poland.  Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand tells The Canadian Press that Global Affairs Canada reprimanded Stepanov on Wednesday.  Multiple Russian drones entered Polish territory between Tuesday and Wednesday and NATO allies shot down some of the devices, though […]

Events

45 h. ago Canada Looks to Rework IT, Supply Contracts in Search for Budget Savings

Prime Minister Mark Carney is asking Canada’s public service to get more for the government’s money when it buys goods and services.

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58 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

3 d. ago Anand says Canada ’evaluating’ relationship with Israel after Qatar strike

OTTAWA — Canada is “evaluating the relationship with Israel”, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday after Prime Minister Mark Carney called the country’s strike on Qatar “an unprovoked attack.” Israel says it targeted senior Hamas leaders in the capital Doha on Tuesday, while the militant group says its main ceasefire negotiator survived the attack. […]

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3 d. ago Anand says Canada stands with Poland and Ukraine after Russian drone incursions

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada is standing in solidarity with Poland and Ukraine after Russian drones violated NATO airspace. Poland says multiple Russian drones entered its territory over the course of several hours overnight and were shot down with help from NATO allies. Anand says on social media that this is […]

Events

3 d. ago ‘Palestine’ can’t just be ‘conjured up’: Douglas Murray blasts Mark Carney

Leslie Roberts: The prime minister is risking Canada’s credibility on the world stage

Transport

4 d. ago Mark Carney condamne l’attaque israélienne «inacceptable» au Qatar

Le premier ministre du Canada a qualifié cette attaque d’«expansion inacceptable de la violence».

Events

4 d. ago Feds haven’t heard directly from China on EV tariffs, minister says

WINNIPEG — Canada’s agriculture minister says any decision to ease tariffs on electric vehicles from China would have to take into consideration impacts on other sectors. Heath MacDonald says the government hasn’t been told directly what the Chinese government wants, but it is something that’s being considered. MacDonald says the federal government wants to ensure […]

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

8 d. ago Carney delays EV sales mandate as B.C. shows off electric future at Vancouver expo

As thousands flood into the Everything Electric Vancouver expo at the Convention Centre, Canada’s prime minister delivered a dose of reality from Ottawa.

Transport

8 d. ago Carney calls for ’maximum pressure’ on Russia as Putin issues threat to allies

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and other allies need to maintain “maximum pressure” on Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin threatens to target foreign troops deployed to Ukraine. Carney says that pressure has “several aspects,” including ensuring Ukrainian forces are armed, that sanctions against Russia are in place and that Ukraine is […]

Politics

9 d. ago JAY GOLDBERG: On energy, Carney’s Liberals are all talk, no action

Good cop, bad cop.   That seems to be the routine that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals have settled into with British Columbia’s NDP government.    On the one hand, Carney and his ministers repeatedly come out and make statements in favour of developing Canada’s natural resources.    On the other hand, they keep giving provincial governments veto […]

Transport

9 d. ago Canada, US Holding ‘Technical’ Talks on Sectoral Tariffs, Minister Says

Canada and the US agreed to hold technical talks on sectoral tariffs after officials met with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick last week, said Canadian cabinet minister Dominic LeBlanc.

Politics

9 d. ago Canada must ‘reinvent’ economy like it did in 1945, finance minister says

Champagne said the government’s efforts will be focused on 'using technology, delivering better services, making sure that Canadians find value for money.'

Politics

1 week ago GOLDSTEIN: Carney keeps moving the goal posts on trade deal with U.S.

No doubt many Canadians will be surprised to learn that, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada has already achieved, “the best trade deal of any country in the world” with U.S. President Donald Trump. The reason, Carney said on Wednesday, is that. “We have a team, a very senior team, the clerk of the […]

Economics

1 week ago De «petits accords» commerciaux possibles avec Trump, dit Mark Carney après un appel «très constructif»

Le premier ministre du Canada Mark Carney avance que des progrès ont été faits avec Donald Trump en vue de «petits accords» commerciaux.

Transport

1 week ago Le Canada «remerciera Donald Trump dans 20 ans», dit Jean Charest

Selon l’ex-premier ministre, les politiques économiques américaines forcent le Canada à se transformer pour le mieux.

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2 w. ago KOTHAWALA: One year in, Canada’s failed nicotine pouch policy is fuelling the illicit market

One year ago, the former minister of health moved Health Canada-approved nicotine pouches out of convenience stores, restricting their sale behind the counter in pharmacies. His rationale: Reduce youth access to these new products. Protecting young Canadians from nicotine addiction is a goal we share. But Health Canada’s own data shows convenience stores already achieve […]

Events

2 w. ago Canada, India name new high commissioners as both countries restore relations

OTTAWA — Canada and India named seasoned diplomats as their new high commissioners Thursday, as both gradually soothe diplomatic tensions over transnational repression and Sikh separatism 10 months after expelling each other’s top envoys. Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Christopher Cooter will be Canada’s new high commissioner to India. Anand’s department said Cooter has […]

Society

2 w. ago Canada Examines Tougher Measures on Foreign Steel Dumping, Minister Says

Industry Minister Melanie Joly says Canada can do more to counter foreign steel dumping, as US tariffs batter the Canadian sector and make it vulnerable to being flooded by cheap imports from overseas.

Politics