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Carney says Canadian oil will be competitive after Maduro ouster
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is working to expand oil markets in Asia with the prospect of Venezuelan oil displacing Canadian product in the American market. His remarks come as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is urging Carney to “immediately approve a pipeline to the Pacific Coast” in an letter to the prime ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney says Freeland’s resignation is ‘consistent’ with taking Ukraine adviser role
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ontario Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland’s upcoming resignation from the House of Commons is “consistent” with taking a role as an unpaid economic development adviser for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Carney made the remarks at a news conference in Paris today, where he is meeting with other Ukraine allies. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada to build forces to support peace in Ukraine
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
PARIS — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will continue to build up its military might in the coming years, in part so it’s able to play a role in providing security guarantees for Ukraine. Carney is in Paris meeting with Ukraine’s allies to discuss the role Canada might play in securing an eventual ceasefire ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Carney says Canadian oil will be competitive after Maduro ouster
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is working to expand oil markets in Asia with the prospect of Venezuelan oil displacing Canadian product in the American market. In Paris for talks on Ukraine, Carney was asked if U.S. President Donald Trump wanting to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry will heighten the need ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Carney says Freeland’s resignation is ‘consistent’ with Ukraine role
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ontario Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland’s upcoming resignation from the House of Commons is “consistent” with taking a role as an unpaid economic development adviser for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Carney made the remarks at a news conference in Paris today, where he is meeting with Ukraine allies. Freeland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news today: Canada’s role in Ukrainian peace, Pipeline asks, Nunavik shooting
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… In Paris, Carney set to talk about Canada’s role in eventual Ukraine ceasefire Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Paris today meeting with Ukraine’s other allies to talk about the role Canada might play in securing an eventual ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bianca Mugyenyi, wife of rejected NDP leadership hopeful, puts her name forward
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
OTTAWA — The wife of Montreal activist and former federal NDP leadership hopeful Yves Engler, barred over alleged harassment, says she has put her name forward for the job. Bianca Mugyenyi shared on social media late Monday that she submitted vetting materials last week ahead of the NDP leadership vote set for March. Engler’s platform ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Poilievre calls for immediate pipeline approval following U.S. action in Venezuela
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is warning the federal government that the possible end of American sanctions on Venezuelan oil could displace Canadian exports to the U.S. — and is urging the Liberals to “immediately approve a pipeline to the Pacific Coast.” In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney posted on social media ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In Paris, Carney set to talk about Canada’s role in eventual Ukraine ceasefire
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
PARIS — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Paris today meeting with Ukraine’s other allies to talk about the role Canada might play in securing an eventual ceasefire in the war with Russia. The “coalition of the willing,” a group of more than 30 countries pledged to support Ukraine, is gathering in Paris as ceasefire ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man to appear in court in connection with shootout involving police in Nunavik
By Canadian Press on January 6th, 2026
MONTREAL — A 36-year-old northern Quebec man is scheduled to appear in court today in connection with a Dec. 20 exchange of gunfire with Nunavik Police Service officers that turned tragic. A person, who local authorities have identified as a six-year-old girl, died 10 days after being found injured inside a home in Inukjuak, Que., ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. Conservative MP Scott Anderson says he rejected Liberal approach to cross floor
By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026
VERNON — A British Columbia member of Parliament says he’s been approached to cross the floor to give Mark Carney’s Liberal government a majority, but he’s not interested in “betraying” his constituents. Scott Anderson, MP for Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee, says in a post on social media that the Liberals are “pulling out all the stops” to ... Read More »
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