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Trump annexation talk prompted defence talks with Europe, Joly says
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada is in the “advanced” stages of…
In the news today: Local news continues shrinking, P.M.’s blind trust explained
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Poilievre says he wants to greenlight Ring of Fire mining permits within six months
SUDBURY, Ont. — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday he’ll “set a deadline” to approve…
Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas emissions cap, environment minister says
OTTAWA — A Mark Carney government will maintain the cap on emissions from the production…
Confused about Mark Carney’s blind trust? Here’s how they work
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s critics have been asking pointed questions lately about the…
Bank of Canada signals shift in how it sets rates amid tariff uncertainty
OTTAWA — The head of the Bank of Canada has signalled a shift in how…
Canada’s deal to export hydrogen to Germany awaits more federal funding decisions
OTTAWA — A deal to send Canadian green hydrogen exports to Germany is awaiting Ottawa’s…
Federal union concerned about planned cuts to Translation Bureau
OTTAWA — A major federal union says it’s worried about a plan to eliminate more…
Trade war windfall for B.C. food bank — hundreds of kilograms of unsold U.S. produce
The trend toward buying Canadian has created a silver lining for a food bank in…
Oilers fan Carney practices with team before game against visiting Jets
EDMONTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the Edmonton Oilers on the ice Thursday as…
B.C. Greens want answers about New Democrats’ emergency powers legislation
British Columbia’s Green Party says the NDP government needs to explain why its proposal for…
Poilievre wants ‘shovel-ready zones’ with pre-approved construction permits
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made his second election campaign-style announcement in as many…
Ex-PM Stephen Harper says he’s perplexed, heartbroken by Canada-India tensions
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper told a conference in India last month that…
Ottawa lands Chignecto Isthmus deal with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
HALIFAX — The federal government will join New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in spending a…
Liberals vow to cut GST for first-time homebuyers purchasing homes for $1M or less
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will scrap the GST for first-time…