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With U.S. threats of making Canada the 51st state, hundreds rally on Parliament Hill

With U.S. threats of making Canada the 51st state, hundreds rally on Parliament Hill

The core message of the rally was simple: Canada is not for sale.
Would Mark Carney be Canada's first unelected prime minister?

Would Mark Carney be Canada's first unelected prime minister?

OTTAWA — If Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership race on Sunday, would he succeed Justin Trudeau as the first prime minister to be sworn in without first having been elected? The answer is no.
Canadian canola farmers to feel impact from damaging Chinese tariffs

Canadian canola farmers to feel impact from damaging Chinese tariffs

OTTAWA — Canadian farmers could take a big hit from China's sudden retaliatory tariffs that take aim at canola, pork and other food commodities.
Premier hopes identification of remains found at landfill helps family move forward

Premier hopes identification of remains found at landfill helps family move forward

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's premier says he has spoken with the family of an Indigenous woman murdered by a serial killer, and he hopes the confirmation that her remains have been found during a search at a Winnipeg landfill helps them move forward.
Anti-Trump demonstrators rally in cities across Quebec for women's rights

Anti-Trump demonstrators rally in cities across Quebec for women's rights

MONTREAL — Protesters flooded several blocks in downtown Montreal on Saturday, chanting "shame on you" on the doorstep of the United States Consulate.
Shooting near Scarborough Town Centre in Toronto injures 12, suspects at large

Shooting near Scarborough Town Centre in Toronto injures 12, suspects at large

TORONTO — Toronto police who attended the scene of a mass shooting that left 12 people injured, half of them seriously wounded, say they were "horrified" by the violence at a pub in the city's east end.
Ottawa inks initial contract for new River-class destroyers with Irving

Ottawa inks initial contract for new River-class destroyers with Irving

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government signed an initial deal with Irving Shipbuilding for the Royal Canadian Navy's new River-class destroyers.
Mark Carney raised $4.5 million in two-month Liberal leadership race

Mark Carney raised $4.5 million in two-month Liberal leadership race

OTTAWA — Mark Carney's leadership campaign said he's fundraised a whopping $4.5 million during the Liberal party's short, two-month race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Ottawa announces 2nd domestic contract for polar icebreaker

Ottawa announces 2nd domestic contract for polar icebreaker

OTTAWA — Ottawa has unveiled two major domestic shipbuilding contracts for new polar icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard to use in the Arctic. The federal government says it is awarding Davie Shipbuilding a $3.
Clocks across Canada to spring forward as country recognizes daylight time

Clocks across Canada to spring forward as country recognizes daylight time

Many Canadians will lose an hour of sleep this weekend when they wind their clocks forward. Daylight time comes into effect at 2 a.m. Sunday, which means setting clocks on bedside tables, stoves and microwaves ahead by one hour.
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