March 30th, 2025

National News

Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security relationship after election: Carney

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. will begin comprehensive negotiations for a “new economic and security relationship” immediately after the Canadian election. But Carney also told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call this morning that Canada will be implementing new retaliatory tariffs to protect the Canadian economy and ... Read More »

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Snow, freezing rain hitting much of Canada causing crashes, road closures

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

Old Man Winter is proving to be a resilient cuss, slamming through parts of Canada with a wallop of heavy snow and freezing rain and turning roads into a smash-up derby. Mounties in Alberta say they’ve responded to 147 crashes so far and are urging drivers to keep their mirrors clear of snow and their ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security plan after election

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. will begin comprehensive negotiations for a “new economic and security relationship” immediately after the Canadian election. Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone this morning in a call the two leaders separately called “constructive” and “productive.” More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Poilievre, Singh hit campaign trail as Carney speaks with Trump, premiers on tariffs

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh are on the campaign trail, proposing ideas on housing and crime as Liberal Leader Mark Carney deals with U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. Trump says he had “an extremely productive call” Friday morning with Carney, adding that he and the prime minister can ... Read More »

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Estate of late Savoura founder sues helicopter company in 2019 deadly Quebec crash

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

MONTREAL — A United States helicopter company is facing a $50-million lawsuit in the 2019 crash that killed the founder of a Quebec greenhouse farming company and his teenage son. The estate of Stéphane Roy, the late founder and ex-CEO of Savoura, has launched a lawsuit against Robinson Helicopter Company Inc. in Quebec Superior Court. ... Read More »

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Vancouver abortion and reproductive health clinic to shut after 35 years

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

VANCOUVER — A Vancouver abortion and reproductive health clinic that has operated for more than three decades is shutting its doors due to funding uncertainty. The Elizabeth Bagshaw Clinic says the facility’s lease is set to run out this summer, and relocating and investing in a new site “did not make sense” given there is ... Read More »

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Donald Trump says he had an ‘extremely productive’ call with PM Carney

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump says he had “an extremely productive call” this morning with Prime Minister Mark Carney. In a shift in tone, Trump is referring to Carney as Canada’s prime minister instead of the governor of an American state. Trump wrote on the platform Truth Social that the two can find common ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Donald Trump says he had an ‘extremely productive’ call with PM Carney

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump says he had “an extremely productive call” this morning with Prime Minister Mark Carney. Trump says the two can find common ground on “politics, business, and all other factors” in a post on the online platform Truth Social. More to come. Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Prime Minister Mark Carney set to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump this morning

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — A White House official says a call is scheduled this morning between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump this morning. The call will be the first between the Canadian and American leaders since Carney was sworn in as prime minister earlier this month amid Trump’s escalating trade war and threats ... Read More »

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Ottawa posts $26.8 billion deficit for April-to-January period

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $26.8 billion for the April-to-January period of its 2024-25 fiscal year. The result compared with a deficit of $25.7 billion for the same period a year earlier. According to the Finance Department’s monthly fiscal monitor, revenue for the 10-month period totalled $398.6 billion, up from ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Mark Carney set to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump this morning

By Canadian Press on March 28th, 2025

OTTAWA — A White House official says Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump this morning. More to come. Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press... Read More »

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