4 h. ago Macron Offers to Aid in Greenland’s Security Amid Trump Threats

President Emmanuel Macron said France would be available to conduct joint exercises to improve security in Greenland, the Danish territory coveted by US President Donald Trump.

Politics

7 h. ago NDP MPP Jessica Bell to Join WSIB Strike Picket Line in Toronto

TORONTO — NDP MPP for University–Rosedale, Jessica Bell, will join striking WSIB workers on the picket line at 200 Front Street West on Monday, June 16 at 11:15 a.m., in solidarity with 3,600 frontline members of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE 1750). Now entering four weeks on strike, OCEU members are calling for fair […]

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9 h. ago Carney’s task at G7 will be to keep the group alive as experts question the outcome

OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Mark Carney gets ready to host U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders at the G7 summit in Alberta, analysts say Canada’s most important goal will be to keep the G7 from falling apart — even if that means not issuing a joint statement. “Keeping this informal international organization together […]

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32 h. ago British PM Keir Starmer visiting Ottawa before joining G7 leaders in Alberta

OTTAWA — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is visiting Ottawa today ahead of the G7 leaders’ summit in Alberta. The summit starts Sunday against a backdrop of mounting tensions and violence in the Middle East triggered by Israel’s attack on Iranian missile and nuclear sites on Friday. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is hosting the […]

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56 h. ago Ontario Unions to Picket Ford Fest in Solidarity with WSIB Strike

ETOBICOKE, Ontario — Members of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE 1750), currently on strike, will be joined by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO), and other labour organizations today, June 13th, at Ford Fest 2025 in Centennial Park, Etobicoke. The coordinated action comes as striking WSIB frontline staff enter over three weeks on […]

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59 h. ago Netherlands, Sweden Push for Sanctions Against Israeli Ministers

Sweden and the Netherlands are pressing the European Union to sanction members of the Israeli cabinet over the war in Gaza, joining several other nations in the region whose stance on Israel has hardened in recent weeks.

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60 h. ago TECH7 Urges Global Collaboration to Enable Trust, Innovation and Prosperity in the Digital Age

Mississauga, ON, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, TECHNATION, on behalf of the TECH7, released its 2025 joint declaration, calling on G7 leaders and digital ministers to take decisive action to shape a secure and innovative digital future ahead of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. TECH7 is a coalition of leading national technology associations […]

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61 h. ago Ivison: President Trump, the G7 and Canada’s new ‘realistic’ foreign policy

To discuss whether we can expect another Trump wrecking ball at the G7 meeting in Alberta, John Ivison is joined by Louise Blais, former Canadian ambassador to the UN

Politics

63 h. ago Town of Athabasca to Host Wildfire Awareness Day Featuring Live Demo of HydroDome1000

ATHABASCA, Alberta, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Town of Athabasca, in partnership with FFF Equipment — a joint venture of Primus Line Canada and Gemeinworks — is proud to host a Wildfire Awareness Day on Friday, June 13 at Riverfront Park from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This free public event will feature […]

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2 d. ago Meta invests in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team

Meta said Thursday it is making a large investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant. The move reflects a push by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to revive AI efforts at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram as it faces […]

Economics

2 d. ago Meta invests $14.3B in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team

Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant. The deal announced Thursday reflects a push by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to revive AI efforts at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram as it faces […]

Economics

3 d. ago Striking WSIB workers rally in London to back contract demands

The union president and an NDP MPP joined a London picket line as a strike by 3,600 WSIB workers enters its fourth week

Society

3 d. ago Carney should rescind Modi’s G7 invite over surveillance of Jagmeet Singh: NDP

Prime Minister Mark Carney's office says he's continuing a 'law enforcement dialogue' with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was invited to join in next week's G7 meetings.

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3 d. ago Striking personal care workers at Villa Colombo strengthened by growing political, union and community support

TORONTO — Twenty-five personal care workers who support senior residents at Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged will themselves receive support and solidarity on Friday, when they welcome a second round of special visitors to their North York picket line. Joining the striking members of CUPE 5525 tomorrow will be Ontario NDP MPP Alexa Gilmour, […]

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3 d. ago OCEU President Harry Goslin to Join WSIB Strike Picket Line in Windsor

WINDSOR, Ontario — Harry Goslin, President of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE 1750), will join striking Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) workers on the picket line in Windsor on Friday, June 13, in a show of solidarity as the province-wide strike marks its third week. Goslin will visit workers on the line at […]

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3 d. ago Chrétien offers advice to Carney on dealing with Trump as Canada prepares to host G7

Instead of a single comprehensive joint statement the countries are currently working on six smaller joint statements

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3 d. ago G7 Kananaskis summit updates: Push back against Donald Trump, says former PM | No joint communique planned amid possible U.S. tensions

What you need to know about everything related to the G7 summit in Kananaskis from June 15-17

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3 d. ago Carney, Smith won’t attend Game 5 of Stanley Cup final: Alberta premier’s office

Smith extended an invitation last week for Carney to join her for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final.

Sport

3 d. ago Jeremaine Copeland to join former teammate Nik Lewis in Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Copeland and Lewis were teammates in Calgary from 2005 to 2009, helping the Stampeders win the 2008 Grey Cup.

Sport

3 d. ago Guns, drugs seized, 5 arrested in joint Manitoba police investigation

Winnipeg police say an investigation alongside Manitoba RCMP has led to the seizure of 30 guns and $60,000 in cocaine and hydromorphone.

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