Canadians will be waking up to a new and uncertain reality after U.S. President Donald Trump deadline for economy-wide tariffs passed with no relent overnight, triggering a continental trade war. The president's executive order hitting Canada and Mexico with 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs, with a lower 10 per cent levy on Canadian energy, took effect at 12:01 a.m. ET...
The federal union that represents Canada's front-line customs and immigration officers says it's worried about staffing levels at the Canada...
This time next week, Mark Carney will likely be Prime Minister of Canada. And so far, he’s the only candidate...
Liberal leadership frontrunner Mark Carney is hitting back at former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper for accusing the Liberal leadership...
Former B.C. Premier Christy Clark – who was close to entering the current Liberal leadership race – says she is...
Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,024 respondents in Canada. This report is...
From February 20 to 25, 2025, Abacus Data conducted a nationally representative survey of 1,500 Canadian adults. We find that...
President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to U.S. assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as...
A two-time federal Conservative candidate in Miramichi says he doesn't think current party MP Jake Stewart can win again in...
Canada is in a position to send a powerful message that will reassert its role on the international stage. This...
There are few figures in Canadian history who have given more to this country than Wayne Gretzky. He is not...
In my 20 years in politics as a Liberal partisan, I’ve heard my share of platitudes recited like articles of...
The Conservatives are said to be having trouble pivoting away from the shooting-fish-in-a-barrel fun of campaigning against Justin Trudeau to...
How many countries will Donald Trump and his enablers try to put in their place in the space of a...
Donald Trump is an all-purpose distraction, a threat on so many fronts, that concern about climate has been temporarily pushed...
King Donald and his band of enabling Banana Republicans have hit a new low. With the ceasefire in Gaza hanging...
When Finance Minister Nate Horner tabled Alberta’s provincial budget in the assembly on Thursday afternoon, he and every other government...
In response to the threat of Trump tariffs, an old narrative about interprovincial trade barriers has risen from the dead...
A month of escalating threats emanating from the White House has left Canada shocked. From President Donald Trump’s initial vow...
As world leaders react to the Oval Office confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, party...
Buried because of the news about the Trump, Vance, Zelenskyy confrontation at the White House on Friday was the release...
It is an exciting debate for accountants. Mark Carney, the presumptive favourite in the Liberal leadership race, says a government...
In my latest Abacus Data survey, 41% of committed voters say they would vote Conservative. That’s down 4-points from two...
'It absolutely is real, as real as the earth going around the sun,' says ThinkHQ pollster Marc Henry, of a...
During the Liberal leadership debate on Tuesday night Mark Carney looked ready to be prime minister. Then he made a...
Skate to where the puck is going, not to where it’s been. That bit of trite wisdom, attributed to Wayne...
Doug Ford now has everything that federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has wanted for quite a while: an election out...
Within political circles it is now pretty much taken as a given that you cannot win an Ontario (or for...
While Donald Trump’s disruption act has sown undeniable geopolitical discord, economic upheaval and political chaos, it has had had different...
The Ontario election could have been an email. It had all the makings of one, short, irritating, and unnecessary —...
We’re all about “Buy Canadian” these days, aren’t we? Except, it seems, for the federal government, which has chosen this...
Can anyone stop Mark Carney in his bid to become Liberal leader? Not likely and here’s why.
The international order is crumbling. Canada is facing an existential threat. Our closest ally says it wants to conquer us...
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada is prepared for a trade war with the U.S., should President Donald Trump...
British Columbia Premier David Eby says news that the U.S. Department of Commerce wants to almost triple the anti-dumping duties...
U.S. President Donald Trump says 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, with a lower 1...
EDMONTON -- For the second time in under a week, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing pushback from within her...
Newly re-elected Premier Doug Ford doubled down Monday on his threat to cut off electricity flowing from Ontario to several...
Former Prince Edward Island premier Dennis King has been appointed Canada's new ambassador to Ireland. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office...
Former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper has accused Liberal leadership front-runner Mark Carney of falsely claiming credit for managing the...
Talk of who would be Justin Trudeau’s successor was happening in Ottawa well before he walked out of Rideau Cottage...
Canada is bracing to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threats of economy-wide tariffs — or...
It's going to be another weird week, so hold onto your hats. If you've had a hard time keeping track...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with King Charles on Monday to discuss "matters of importance to Canada and to Canadians."...
Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods imposed by the U.S. government are expected to take hold tomorrow, marking the start...
But if U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs this month, the governing Liberals may also find it challenging to call...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s commerce secretary said the tariffs on Canada and Mexico are still coming Tuesday, though he appeared...
As Buckingham Palace remains quiet on U.S. President Donald Trump’s persistent attacks on Canadian sovereignty, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau clearly signalled his view today that Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot be trusted to keep his...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer rallied his European and NATO counterparts Sunday to shore up their borders and throw their...
HALIFAX -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that a byelection is to be held in Halifax on April 14.
Even as she attempts to become Liberal leader and prime minister, Chrystia Freeland is still surprised she chose to run...
Canadians are feeling a foreboding sense of deja vu as the country waits to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump's...
When former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland enters her campaign rallies in her bid to become the next Liberal leader...
DETROIT (AP) -- At the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, a quote from former President Ronald Reagan is engraved on one...
Buckingham Palace is refusing to weigh in on U.S. President Donald Trump’s persistent attacks on Canadian sovereignty. Trump has quadrupled...
Immigration Minister Marc Miller says that with just days to go before U.S. President Donald Trump’s 30-day tariff reprieve expires...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will stand at the front of the U.S. House chamber to...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump will stand before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to give an accounting...
President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to U.S. assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as...
Cryptocurrency prices briefly jumped after President Donald Trump's surprise announcement he wants the U.S. government to purchase and hold a...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Thursday he is confident that Russian leader Vladimir Putin will "keep his word"...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- A preliminary economic agreement between Ukraine and the United States would ensure long-term U.S. involvement in...
Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include the...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Award-winning singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to call off an appearance at the...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. on Monday imposed sanctions on dozens of people and oil tankers across China, the United...
Canadian national spirit is high. The positive emotional reaction to the Team Canada hockey victory over the U.S. in the...
Canada’s economy is tightly interconnected across provinces, but significant barriers to internal trade and limited worker mobility are holding back...
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The number of women candidates running to become Members of Parliament has increased substantially over the last five elections. But...
The former Public Safety minister, Dominic LeBlanc, gave RCMP the green light to start selling some of its used vehicles...
If “Fresh. Familiar.” are the words describing its brand identity, the party might want to make sure they don’t sideline...
On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to follow through on his economic threat against North American neighbours – his...
Humiliating the president of Ukraine in the Oval Office. Admonishing European leaders about migration and free speech. Voting alongside Russia...
It’s been months since the federal government announced a $1.3 billion border security package in response to the Trump tariff...
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