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Five former chairs of a panel that advises the federal government on endangered wildlife have published an open letter highlighting concerns over proposed changes to the Species At Risk Act, which they say could lead to the "wilful extinction" of endangered species in Canada. More than 600 species are listed under the legislation. Changes the government is considering would render...
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said both U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney will now be given "options" following trade talks between Canadian and U.S. trade officials on Thursday. Greer, who spoke to CBC News exclusively following the talks, called the meetings "good" and "cordial." Following the meeting, Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc told reporters he would...
Pipeline to southern B.C. would drive tanker traffic in endangered whale habitat. Environmental groups are voicing concerns about the impact the Alberta government's proposed route for a new oil pipeline could have on an already endangered species of whale. As of July 2025, there were 74 southern resident killer whales in the world, according to the Center for Whale Research...
Ex-environment minister says climate change not a priority for the government. Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says a second pipeline to the West Coast will be money well-spent for the federal government but can't say how much Ottawa would be on the hook for. "I am quite comfortable that this is a good investment for Canadian taxpayers," Hodgson said in an...
Alexander Stubb was in Ottawa to talk international relations with Mark Carney amid a shifting global order. Alexander Stubb has been called Europe’s "Trump whisperer" in some circles, but according to the Finnish president, that’s not quite accurate. "President Trump has very much his own mind. If I get one idea out of 10, I'm very happy, but quite rarely...
Alexander Stubb is in Ottawa to talk trade, Arctic defence with Carney. Finnish President Alexander Stubb says he exchanges messages with Prime Minister Mark Carney almost every day. "We're tight," Stubb said with a smile. Now, Stubb and Carney have the opportunity to talk in person.
It was another record-breaking year for Canada's richest CEOs. In one work day, and less than a half hour into the new year — 27 minutes to be exact — Canada's 100 highest-paid CEOs will have already earned the average worker's annual salary, according to a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). It translates to roughly...