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Carney says he expects to see Trump at World Cup event next week in Washington
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney expects to speak with the U.S. president at a World Cup event in Washington next week, but he’s cautioning Canadians not to read too much into the conversations between the two leaders. Carney said Wednesday that trade negotiations with the United States have not restarted. He also said that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Committee MPs amend border bill to restrict health, other benefits to deportees
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — MPs on the House of Commons national security committee have amended the government’s border security bill, C-12, to restrict benefits to people subject to removal orders can access. Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel Garner added an amendment that prevents anyone subject to a removal order from accessing federal social services beyond emergency medical ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hong Kong Canadians reeling after deadly highrise inferno
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
VANCOUVER — Canadians with roots in Hong Kong are watching in horror at news of fire that tore through seven highrise towers in the Chinese enclave, leaving dozens dead and hundreds more missing. Vancouver resident Albert Wai Yip Chan, a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, says the fire risk in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney says he spoke with Trump Tuesday, will see him next week at World Cup event
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, though negotiations with the United States on a new trade deal have not restarted. Speaking to reporters in Ottawa, Carney said he will be travelling to the U.S. next week for a World Cup event where he will be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney announces new support for steel, lumber sectors hammered by U.S. tariffs
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is rolling out a new suite of supports to shore up the domestic steel and lumber industries hit hard by U.S. tariffs. Carney said at an event on Parliament Hill Wednesday that since U.S. President Donald Trump launched his global tariff campaign, many of Canada’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Northern parts of Ontario, Quebec to see winter storm arriving via the United States
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
MONTREAL — A major winter storm will be hitting northern Ontario and northern Quebec, bringing significant snow and difficult driving conditions over the coming days. Environment Canada meteorologist Gerald Cheng says the storm originated from the plains of the United States and will bring snow, strong winds and lake-effect snow activity, which could lead to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Independent grocers federation not happy with farmers’ call for cap on profits
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
HALIFAX — The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers says it’s disappointed that Canada’s major farmers lobby is calling for a cap on profits for large grocery chains. The federation says it’s also unhappy with the National Farmers Union’s push for publicly owned grocery stores. Gary Sands, vice-president of the federation, says it’s a simplistic look ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peace Tower to be covered with Canadian steel scaffolding as renovations continue
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Visitors to Parliament Hill won’t be able to see the iconic Peace Tower by the end of next year, once it’s covered with Canadian steel scaffolding to enable renovations and repairs. The Peace Tower is set to be sheathed in scaffolding so that workers can repair its interior and exterior — part of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cenovus CEO touts ‘new day’ for oil and gas as climate scientist warns of disaster
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
ST. JOHN’S — The chief executive of Cenovus Energy says it feels like a “new day” for the oil and gas industry, as Canada appears willing to shift its stance on emissions regulations. Jon McKenzie told reporters in St. John’s, N.L., Wednesday he feels attitudes are changing toward the industry, opening doors for new developments ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Carney announces new support for sectors hammered by U.S. tariffs
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government has a new suite of supports to build up the domestic steel and lumber industries hit hard by U.S. tariffs. The new plan tightens the quota on steel imports from countries that don’t have free-trade pacts with Canada from 50 per cent to 20 per ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What you need to know about the oil tanker ban on B.C.’s coast
By Canadian Press on November 26th, 2025
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is urging Ottawa to terminate the West Coast oil tanker ban as the federal government prepares to unveil the details of a new energy pact it has been negotiating with the province. Here’s what you need to know about the oil tanker ban and what repealing it would mean ... Read More »
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