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Is Donald Trump kidding? Americans in Canada react to tariff, annexation threats
Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump has been courting controversy in Canada since his election victory,…
In the news today: Liberals to talk leadership, Trump takeover threats spark concern
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘Universal Language,’ ’40 Acres’ among TIFF’s picks for best Canadian films of 2024
TORONTO — An absurdist dramedy about an alternate-universe Winnipeg and a dystopian thriller about a…
Retaliatory tariffs expected next week as Trudeau, premiers meet on Trump threats
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers will meet in Ottawa Jan. 15…
Minister Duclos says it should be ‘relatively easy’ to sell Trump on icebreaker pact
OTTAWA — Public Services and Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos insists it will be “relatively easy”…
‘Scary’ or ’empty threats’? Canadians weigh in on Trump’s ’51st state’ plan
The Canadian Press asked people from Halifax to Vancouver what they thought of U.S. president-elect…
Canadian para alpine skier Michaela Gosselin doubles up on World Cup gold
SANTA CATERINA, ITALY — Canadian para skier Michaela Gosselin won a pair of World Cup…
Montreal Victoire edge Toronto Sceptres 4-2 in first PWHL game in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Marie-Philip Poulin scored twice as her Montreal Victoire downed the Toronto Sceptres 4-2…
‘It’s just special’: Vancouver PWHL game unique experience for players, coaches
VANCOUVER — Memories of the 2010 Olympics came rushing back for Marie-Philip Poulin as she…
Longtime Liberal MP, cabinet minister Gudie Hutchings not running in next election
OTTAWA — Newfoundland MP Gudie Hutchings says she’s not planning to run in the next…
Trudeau says Trump is trying to distract from cost of tariffs with 51st state remarks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that incoming U.S. president Donald Trump is trying…
Liberals set to announce Trudeau’s successor as party leader on March 9
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals will announce a new leader on March 9, the party…
Section of Rideau Canal Skateway to open Saturday
OTTAWA — The National Capital Commission says Ottawa’s Rideau Canal will open to skaters Saturday…
Hajdu says failing to pass First Nations water bill would be ‘deep disappointment’
OTTAWA — It would be a “deep disappointment” if a First Nations drinking water bill…
CRTC to hold hearing on impact of global streamers on Canadian broadcasting
OTTAWA — The CRTC is looking at how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the…
Poilievre says the next Canadian election will be about the carbon price
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre returned to Ottawa on Thursday after the holidays with a familiar…
Ukrainian-Canadians urge ongoing support for country amid political shifts
OTTAWA — The Liberal party’s political upheaval and Donald Trump’s return to the White House…
Liberals will remove ‘fraudulent’ memberships, as some register their pets to vote
OTTAWA — A federal Liberal spokesman says the party can and will remove “fraudulent profiles”…
Civil society groups push to ensure effectiveness of coming border agency watchdog
OTTAWA — The fight for an independent review body to keep an eye on Canada’s…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in December. Statistics Canada also…
Carney looking to launch Liberal leadership bid next week, Joly declines to run
OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney signalled through his campaign team Friday…
Corus touts Home and Flavour network launches as it reports Q1 profit down
TORONTO — The chief executives of Corus Entertainment Inc. say they’re encouraged by responses to…
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly off to Washington next week to talk tariffs
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will head to Washington next week as part…
Human rights group asks Canada to join U.S. and declare another genocide in Sudan
OTTAWA — A prominent human rights group is calling on Ottawa to follow the U.S.…