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NDP bill looks to make it harder for Saskatchewan to separate from Canada
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP introduced legislation Wednesday that, if passed, would make it tougher…
Over 800 special ballots ‘mistakenly’ kept in B.C. riding, Elections Canada says
OTTAWA — Over 800 special ballots cast during the recent federal election were mistakenly kept…
Canada’s South Asian diaspora on edge in light of mounting India-Pakistan tensions
Canada’s South Asian community is on edge after conflict erupted between India and Pakistan in…
CEOs call on Carney to ‘take action’ to support domestic energy sector
OTTAWA — Canada’s energy CEOs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to scrap the…
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to make first official appearance at business summit
OTTAWA — U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra will make his first official appearance in…
Ottawa looking for ways to mend tears in Canada’s social fabric, document shows
OTTAWA — Senior federal officials have been looking quietly for ways to bring together Canadians…
In the news today: Carney to update premiers on Trump, Feds mending social fractures
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Conservatives choose Andrew Scheer as interim Opposition leader in Parliament
OTTAWA — The Conservative caucus has tapped former leader Andrew Scheer to lead the party…
Danielle Smith dismisses Doug Ford’s warning against separatist threats from Alberta
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is urging her Ontario counterpart Doug Ford to mind…
Quick quotes: Reaction to Carney meeting Trump to talk trade, security
OTTAWA — The world was watching when Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President…
Carney says he pushed back against Trump in private on ’51st state’ notion
WASHINGTON — Canada will never become a U.S. state, Prime Minister Carney declared to President…
The Latest: Carney meets with Trump in Washington to talk trade, security
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney faced the first major test of his term today…
Alberta separatism talk goes too far in B.C., but some concerns get sympathy
VANCOUVER — Politicians and business leaders in British Columbia say talk of separation in Alberta…
Highlights from PM Carney’s meeting with Trump in Washington
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump met Tuesday in Washington…
Quebec sovereigntist party cheers on possible referendum in Alberta
QUÉBEC — The leader of the sovereigntist Parti Québécois is throwing his support behind a…
In the news today: Carney to meet Trump in Washington today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Alberta premier promises separation referendum in 2026 if petition signatures warrant
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will hold a referendum on provincial separation…
B.C. MP Don Davies chosen as interim NDP leader to succeed Jagmeet Singh
OTTAWA — B.C. MP Don Davies will be the interim leader for the New Democratic…
Carney moving into Rideau Cottage while 24 Sussex remains vacant
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon move into Rideau Cottage, while the official…
Newly elected MPs start parliamentary orientation sessions on days in Ottawa
OTTAWA — Sima Acan took a seat Monday afternoon inside a room with 14 of…
Canada’s resolve against U.S. threats should extend to human rights: Amnesty chief
OTTAWA — The global head of Amnesty International is calling on Ottawa to bring the…
Windsor Liberal who lost by 77 votes files for judicial recount
OTTAWA — A failed Liberal candidate in Windsor who lost to his Conservative rival by…
Carney arrives in Washington for Trump meeting on Tuesday
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington on Monday ahead of a meeting…
Longest ballot group takes aim at byelection where Poilievre plans to run
OTTAWA — The group that added dozens of candidates to the ballot in Conservative Leader…