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Immigration minister says new border bill powers would have been useful during COVID-19 pandemic
The government’s revised border security bill, C-12, would give the government a host of new immigration powers, including…
October 17, 2025
Upcoming budget to include funding for 1,000 new CBSA officers
The plan also includes expanding benefits for CBSA officers and other frontline staff, including the option to retire…
October 17, 2025
South Korean defence company seeks dozens of Canadian partners in bid to win submarine deal
CEO Coulter says Hanwha is in discussions with 35 Canadian companies to use their expertise or technology in…
October 17, 2025
India’s new envoy pitches full trade deal with Canada, but urges business to act now
India’s new envoy to Canada says Ottawa should pivot away from pursuing a scaled-down trade deal and instead…
October 17, 2025
What federal Liberals are pitching in upcoming budget
Here is a running list of what has been announced by the Liberals ahead of budget day…
October 17, 2025
Ottawa exempts more U.S. , Chinese aluminum and steel imports from retaliatory tariffs
“We are disappointed to see a broad exception to tariffs was given to U.S. producers for another two…
October 17, 2025
Developer Christenson Group files for creditor protection with nearly $200M owed in life lease payments
The Christenson Group of Companies, which owes millions to Alberta seniors and their family members under life lease…
October 17, 2025
Trump a threat to democracy, warns former PM Jean Chrétien
Former PM says U.S. president ‘does not care much’ about rule of law, but won’t be around forever…
October 17, 2025
Carney: Legislation to toughen sentences, make bail harder coming next week
Carney said the forthcoming legislation will see repeat offenders who have been charged with home invasions, violent car…
October 17, 2025
CBC unveils five-year plan to build audience, reach out to ‘dissatisfied users’
In its new five-year strategic plan, released Tuesday evening, the public broadcaster says it can’t “afford to rely…
October 17, 2025
U.S. ‘very interested in energy security:’ Hodgson on Keystone XL pipeline White House conversation
“To the extent that they want to talk about a shared North American energy security in conjunction with…
October 16, 2025
‘Now is the time to talk’: Carney rules out hitting U.S. with retaliatory tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday his government is not considering hitting American goods with more retaliatory tariffs,…
October 16, 2025
Carney: Stellantis offered reassurances on Brampton, Ont., plant
He said the CEO, Antonio Filosa, gave him assurances they would provide support for the 3,000 workers affected…
October 16, 2025
IMF Chief says Canada has fiscal room to boost capital spending
“Both Germany and Canada recognize that in this very testing time, they need to use their fiscal space,”…
October 16, 2025
IMF chief, former PBO Kevin Page say Ottawa has leeway to run steeper deficits
Kevin Page, now president of the Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy at the University of Ottawa, published…
October 16, 2025
Carney won’t say whether Canada will drop Chinese EV tariffs
Asked directly on Thursday whether he’s prepared to drop the tariffs, Carney wouldn’t say. “We get a lesson…
October 16, 2025
Canada signals approval of US govt stakes in mining firms
Canada is unlikely to object to US government investments in two Vancouver-based mining companies, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson…
October 16, 2025
‘I’m the same me’: PM Carney defends climate record
“What we need to do is to be as effective as possible, in terms of addressing climate change…
October 16, 2025
Poilievre blasts ‘despicable’ RCMP leadership, accuses Mounties of covering up for Trudeau
“If the RCMP had been doing its job and not covering up for him, then he would have…
October 16, 2025
P.E.I. calls for federal investigation into foreign interference allegations aimed at Buddhist groups
“These allegations primarily center around the activities of certain Buddhist groups and their affiliates operating in the province…
October 16, 2025