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Politics The new U.S. ambassador to Canada says he knows the implication of King Charles III’s upcoming trip to Ottawa is to push back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s 51st state threats — and he says there are “easier ways to send messages” to the American government. Canada should ‘moveContinue Reading

Politics Pressure is mounting on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne, his national campaign manager, whom critics hold responsible for the party’s election defeat last month, sources told Radio-Canada. Sources say caucus will lose patience if campaign manager stays Christian Noel · CBC News · Posted: May 22,Continue Reading

Politics Prime Minister Mark Carney says it’s “totally unacceptable” that members of the Israeli army fired shots near a diplomatic delegation, which included Canadians, in the West Bank on Wednesday. Ottawa expects ‘full investigation,’ prime minister says Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters on Wednesday, in Ottawa. (Adrian Wyld/TheContinue Reading

Politics The country’s military police watchdog is launching its first public interest hearing in over a decade into an alleged negligence case involving an Ottawa intelligence analyst who died by suicide. Public hearing gives watchdog power to compel information and summon witnesses to testify Ashley Burke · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

Politics When King Charles III and Queen Camilla visit Canada later this month so the monarch can read the speech from the throne, it will kick off two days of pomp and ceremony across the capital. Queen Camilla to be sworn in as a member of King’s Privy Council forContinue Reading

Politics Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday morning in Rome that his Liberal government will table a budget this fall — a decision he argued is the right one because there’s “not much value” in rushing out a budget at the earliest opportunity. ‘Not much value’ in rushing out aContinue Reading

Politics Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday to add Canada’s weight behind global pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to sit at the negotiating table and agree to “an unconditional ceasefire.” PM’s trip to Pope Leo XIV’s installation includes groundwork for upcoming G7 summit PrimeContinue Reading

Politics After a delay due to a blizzard, Elections Canada has validated the results in Nunavut and confirmed NDP incumbent Lori Idlout has prevailed over Liberal challenger Kilikvak Kabloona. Incumbent Lori Idlout beat Liberal challenger Kilikvak Kabloona by 41 votes Incumbent NDP MP Lori Idlout was confirmed the winner ofContinue Reading

Canada has its first-ever minister of artificial intelligence in veteran broadcaster and newly elected Toronto Centre MP Evan Solomon. So what does that job exactly entail? When asked what Solomon’s mandate and responsibilities will be, a spokesperson from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) pointed to the Liberal platform as “theContinue Reading