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Alberta MP to step aside to allow Pierre Poilievre to run for seat in Parliament
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — Conservative MP Damien Kurek is set to step aside to allow Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to run in a byelection in the Battle River—Crowfoot riding in Alberta. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »
1 responsePrime Minister Carney to meet with U.S. President Trump in Washington on Tuesday
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday. It will be the first face-to-face meeting for the two since Carney was first sworn in as prime minister on March 14, and will come before Carney has named his new cabinet following ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney says he won’t make a pact with NDP, confirms King Charles to launch Parliament
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne at the end of this month, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday. Speaking at the National Press Theatre, Carney said Parliament will be recalled on May 26, and the King will read the speech outlining the new government’s priorities on May ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prime Minister Carney to meet with U.S. President Trump on Tuesday
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington on Tuesday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time since the April 28 election. The two are set to discuss Trump’s trade war on Canada, and the talks could set the stage for negotiation of a new trade and security pact ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP News Alert: PM Carney says he won’t enter a formal pact with the NDP
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he won’t enter a formal pact with the NDP to maintain his minority government. Carney says the Liberals received a strong mandate and he won’t make a formal agreement with the NDP to avoid a snap election. His predecessor Justin Trudeau had a confidence-and-supply agreement with the NDP ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal men plead guilty after keeping woman’s body on couch for six months
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
MONTREAL — Two Montreal men have pleaded guilty to committing an indignity to a body after admitting they left the remains of an Indigenous woman on the couch in their home for six months. Prosecutor Simon Lapierre confirmed that brothers Nicodemo and Francesco Sansalone admitted guilt this week in the death of Alasie Tukkiapik. A ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wildfire that forced evacuations in Fort St. John, B.C., not threatening buildings
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
FORT ST. JOHN — The City of Fort St. John, B.C., says a wildfire that prompted evacuations last night is not actively threatening any structures. But in an update posted at 8:40 p.m. Thursday, it says the blaze is moving beyond the Community Forest into the Peace River Regional District. The BC Wildfire Service’s latest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!King Charles will visit Ottawa to give May 27 throne speech, Carney says
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne in Parliament on May 27. Carney says he will unveil his cabinet the week of May 12 and have Parliament recalled on May 26, with the King giving the speech the next day outlining the new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP News Alert: King Charles will visit Ottawa to give May 27 throne speech
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the Speech from the Throne in Parliament on May 27. More coming. Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, May 6, to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time since the April 28 election. The two are set to discuss Trump’s trade war on Canada and the talks could set the stage for negotiations on a new trade ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP News Alert: Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday
By Canadian Press on May 2nd, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, his office confirms. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
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