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Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada can not yet rule out military participation in the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Speaking to reporters at a joint news conference with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra, Carney said the question around Canada's potential future involvement is a "fundamental hypothetical," adding the conflict can spread very broadly. "One can never...
CANBERRA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada can not yet rule out military participation in the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
CANBERRA -- Canada and Australia have a "rare" ability to help convene a coalition of middle powers because their allies know they can be trusted, Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a speech to Australia's Parliament on Thursday.
CANBERRA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Australian Parliament in Canberra.
Prime Minister Mark Carney took his middle-powers speech from the World Economic Forum earlier this year to an audience in Australia on Wednesday, where he also discussed the difficulties of negotiating with U.S. President Donald Trump. Hitting many of the same points he did in his headline-making speech in Davos, Switzerland in January, Carney told the Lowy Institute think tank...
SYDNEY -- Prime Minister Mark Carney took his middle-powers speech from the World Economic Forum earlier this year to an audience in Australia on Wednesday, where he also discussed the difficulties of negotiating with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canadian military personnel in the Middle East are out of harm's way as the U.S. and Israel continue to launch missile strikes on Iran. McGuinty did not offer specifics Tuesday when asked how many Canadian military personnel are in the region, saying only there are "some."
SYDNEY -- Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canadian military personnel in the Middle East are out of harm's way as the U.S. and Israel continue to launch missile strikes on Iran.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Australia, as Canada seeks to build on already strong intelligence ties by broadening collaboration in trade and defence. The prime minister arrived in Sydney midday Tuesday local time, which was Monday evening in Canada. He is expected to meet with business leaders here in Sydney. "This is a very important relationship for Canada to...
SYDNEY -- Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Australia, where his government is looking to build on already strong intelligence ties through broader collaboration in trade and defence.
SYDNEY -- Prime Minister Mark Carney has landed in Australia, where he is seeking more collaboration in trade and defence.
NEW DELHI -- Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada would like to see a diplomatic solution to the war in Iran, even as Canada has expressed support for the U.S. military attack that killed Iran's leader on Saturday.
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada would like to see a diplomatic solution to the war in Iran, even as Canada has expressed support for the U.S. military attack that killed Iran's leader on Saturday. Anand, speaking to reporters in New Delhi after Prime Minister Mark Carney abruptly cancelled his scheduled news conference Monday, would not say whether Canada...
NEW DELHI -- Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will not say whether or not Canada sees U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as a violation of international law.
Canada is aiming to sign a comprehensive trade deal with India this year, Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business audience in Mumbai Saturday. "We are now negotiating a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, with the intention to double two-way trade by 2030. Our goal, to be clear, is to sign that agreement by the end of this year," Carney said...
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he supports the U.S. action in Iran, but Canada will not get directly involved in the conflict after American and Israeli militaries launched an attack on the Middle Eastern country that left its leader dead. "We have not been party to the military build-up to this or the military planning of this, so it is...
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not participate in the ongoing conflict in Iran.
MUMBAI -- Canada is aiming to sign a comprehensive trade deal with India this year, Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business audience in Mumbai Saturday.
Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday to start a four-day visit hoping to continue the reset of the trade and diplomatic relationship he started last spring with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. But the issue of whether India is still engaged in the kind of foreign interference that led to a diplomatic crisis between the two countries...
MUMBAI -- Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday to start a four-day visit hoping to continue the reset of the trade and diplomatic relationship he started last spring with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday, where he will continue his government's ongoing efforts to reset a fractured diplomatic relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. Carney and Modi are each looking to decrease their countries' dependence on trade with the United States under President Donald Trump. "Both for India and for Canada, the big picture is...
MUMBAI -- Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday, where he will continue his government's ongoing efforts to reset a fractured diplomatic relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
MUMBAI -- Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in India as his government continues its bid to restore a stronger relationship with the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Prime Minister Mark Carney leaves Thursday for a 10-day visit to India, Australia and Japan -- his first international trip since his headline-making speech in Davos that called for middle powers to band together. It will give Carney a chance to put that speech into action as he visits three "powerhouses of the region," Asia Pacific Foundation vice-president Vina Nadjibulla...
OTTAWA -- The federal government should listen to young people as it takes on the problem of online harms, a group of youth advocates told reporters on Parliament Hill Wednesday.
OTTAWA -- Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon is visiting Saudi Arabia and India after a trip to Germany as part of an effort to drum up new investment in Canadian tech.
OTTAWA -- Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon is on his way to Saudi Arabia and India following a visit to Germany.
Canada has officially signed onto the European defence procurement program it announced it would join last summer, as Washington's upending of geopolitics overshadows the world's top security conference. Defence Minister David McGuinty announced Ottawa had signed onto the European Union's 150-billion euro program called Security Action for Europe, or SAFE, Saturday at the Munich Security Conference. The program allows EU...
Culture Minister Marc Miller accused a Conservative MP Thursday of misleading a Parliamentary committee by claiming a comment from the head of an independent producers' group in support of the government was made on behalf of the news media. "The job of these people is to make shows. Like with puppets," Miller said to MP Rachael Thomas. "I think you're...
OTTAWA -- Culture Minister Marc Miller accused a Conservative MP Thursday of misleading a Parliamentary committee by claiming a comment from the head of an independent producers' group in support of the government was made on behalf of the news media.
OTTAWA -- Judicial appointments must be made without political influence, Justice Minister Sean Fraser said Wednesday after Alberta's premier suggested she could withhold funding without more input on the selection of judges.
OTTAWA -- A ban on social media for children would need oversight and monitoring of the tech industry in order to work, online safety advocate Carol Todd told members of Parliament Tuesday.
OTTAWA -- Online safety advocate Carol Todd says a potential ban on social media for children would need oversight and monitoring of the tech industry.
OTTAWA -- The Canadian TV show about two professional hockey players who fall in love reflects Canadian values in a world where LGBTQ rights are under threat, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.
OTTAWA -- The people behind the hit Canadian TV show "Heated Rivalry" defended the Online Streaming Act -- which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant -- at a Canadian media production industry conference in Ottawa on Thursday.
OTTAWA -- The creators of hit TV show "Heated Rivalry" will address a Canadian media production industry conference in Ottawa today.
OTTAWA -- The Liberal government says it continues to be open to a deal to bring news back to Meta's platforms.
OTTAWA -- The Liberal government has agreed to prioritize the passage of its bail legislation by hitting pause on getting its hate crime bill through the legislative process.
OTTAWA -- As other countries move toward banning social media use for some teens, the Liberal government has confirmed it's working on new legislation to address online harms.
OTTAWA -- The federal government is working on online harms legislation, Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said Friday.
OTTAWA -- Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the federal government is working on online harms legislation.
OTTAWA -- Canada must act to retain its international leadership in AI research in the face of a worldwide race for talent that's reached a "fever pitch," the country's national AI institutes warned the government last summer.
The federal government is set to launch its new national artificial intelligence strategy soon -- but critics say it hasn't done enough to listen to Canadians and pollsters are warning that a skeptical public wants the government to put rules in place. "We see more of an inclination to want government to be a regulator of AI, to create the...
OTTAWA -- The federal government is set to launch its new national artificial intelligence strategy soon -- but critics say it hasn't done enough to listen to Canadians and pollsters are warning that a skeptical public wants the government to put rules in place.
The Conservative Party has spent years accusing the Liberals of being too lenient on crime. Under Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Liberal government's justice policy has taken a markedly tougher approach -- but the Conservatives say it's not enough and they have no intention of changing tack. "Absolutely not," said Conservative justice critic Larry Brock in response to a question...
OTTAWA -- The Conservative Party has spent years accusing the Liberals of being too lenient on crime. Under Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Liberal government's justice policy has taken a markedly tougher approach -- but the Conservatives say it's not enough and they have no intention of changing tack.
The federal privacy commissioner will investigate the proliferation of sexualized deepfakes created by Grok and shared on X. Philippe Dufresne has expanded an ongoing probe into X and launched a related investigation into Elon Musk's xAI, the company behind Grok. His office says the investigations will look at whether the companies are complying with federal private sector privacy law.
OTTAWA -- The federal privacy commissioner will investigate the proliferation of sexualized deepfakes created by artificial intelligence chatbot Grok and shared on X.
OTTAWA -- The Liberal government's legislation to criminalize sexual deepfakes would not cover most of the images that have proliferated on X in recent weeks, a law professor said.
OTTAWA -- Women and children's advocacy groups say a wave of sexual deepfakes on the social media platform X shows the government needs to create an online regulator.
Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is in Washington, D.C., Sunday and Monday for meetings on trade and critical minerals. The government says in a news release Champagne is meeting with G7 counterparts and "other like-minded countries." It says Champagne will take part in a finance ministers' meeting to discuss critical minerals supply chains, hosted by the U.S. treasury secretary.
OTTAWA -- Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is in Washington, D.C., Sunday and Monday for meetings on trade and critical minerals.
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says Canada isn't considering a ban of the social media platform X. The platform, which is owned by Elon Musk, has been embroiled in controversy over sexualized deepfakes created by X's chatbot Grok. On Saturday, The Telegraph reported the U.K. government was gathering international support to respond to the controversy, with Canada sharing U.K. Prime...
OTTAWA -- Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says Canada isn’t considering a ban of the social media platform X, though his office says discussions about X's deepfake controversy are underway.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's government has so far put a heavy emphasis on stricter crime policies, tabling three justice bills in the fall sitting of Parliament. They incorporate a long list of Criminal Code amendments, from making bail tougher to obtain to imposing mandatory minimum and consecutive sentencing to creating new offences relating to intimidation and obstruction, promoting hatred and...
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney's government has so far put a heavy emphasis on stricter crime policies, tabling three justice bills in the fall sitting of Parliament.
At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders watched as U.S. Vice President JD Vance took the stage to rail against AI regulation. Vance's speech -- delivered with his face projected on a large screen between the intricately-carved pillars lining the stage at the historic Grand Palais -- marked the beginning of...
OTTAWA -- At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders watched as U.S. Vice President JD Vance took the stage to rail against AI regulation.
OTTAWA -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford made a case Wednesday for Toronto as the headquarters for a new global bank for defence spending -- but the city is facing competition from Ottawa, Montreal and British Columbia.
OTTAWA -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford is pitching Toronto as the best place to host a new global bank for defence spending.