2 w. ago South Korean president calls for aggressive AI spending in budget speech

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for tripling the government spending on projects for expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure and technology in a budget speech. Lee also called for lawmakers to approve a planned 8.2% increase in defense spending next year, which he said would help modernize the […]

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2 w. ago ‘They deserve a bright future,’ Poilievre says of young Canadians in rebuttal to Carney’s pre

‘Mr. Carney, the young people in this room and across this country have already sacrificed enough. They have worked hard. They've done everything right,’ the Conservative leader said

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2 w. ago Federal officials not sure when immigration levels plan is coming

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said in his pre-budget speech last week that the upcoming federal budget will include “Canada’s new immigration plan,” but immigration department officials don’t know if that includes the annual levels plan. The immigration levels plan, which outlines how many permanent residents Canada plans to admit for the next year, […]

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2 w. ago Carney, Trump attend South Korean president’s dinner amid trade war

It marks the first time Prime Minister Mark Carney has been in the same room as Donald Trump since the U.S. president cut off trade talks with Canada last week.

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2 w. ago Carney had ‘very good’ conversation with Trump at South Korea dinner

It marks the first time Prime Minister Mark Carney has been in the same room as Donald Trump since the U.S. president cut off trade talks with Canada last week.

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2 w. ago Carney, Trump attend dinner hosted by South Korean president

GYEONGJU — Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump pointed and smiled at one another as they sat down to dinner together in South Korea today. It marks the first time the pair have been in the same room since Trump cut off trade talks with Canada last week. Both leaders are attending […]

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3 w. ago Carney to address Canadians on economy as budget questions grow

Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech will come as a new report from Desjardins estimates the federal budget deficit could be the highest in 30 years.

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