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Carney visiting Qatar to drum up investment despite ‘brutal’ human rights record
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Qatar to drum up investment deals with…
Who wants to buy a sub? Why South Korea’s Hanwha is advertising around Ottawa
OTTAWA — Ottawa residents and out-of-town travellers may have puzzled recently over a wave of…
Five things about Canadian Jeremy Hansen’s upcoming trip to the moon and back
LONGUEUIL — Astronaut Jeremy Hansen is set to make history as the first Canadian to…
Carney and Xi blanket China’s front pages, but trade deal gets little attention
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping has received wide coverage from…
Saskatchewan’s Moe, canola farmers say trade deal with China ‘very good news’
REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and canola farmers are hailing Canada’s new trade deal…
Tribunal upholds $10K fine for B.C. ostrich farm over failure to report sick birds
The Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal has upheld a $10,000 fine handed to the British Columbia…
PQ leader says it’s time to relaunch debate on sovereignty after Legault resignation
MONTREAL — The leader of the Parti Québécois says it’s time to refocus the political…
‘Damn excited’: Calgary lifts water-use restrictions after broken pipe repaired
CALGARY — Calgary’s 1.6 million residents and those in surrounding municipalities are once again free…
Nova Scotia lobster industry surprised, elated by suspension of Chinese tariff
HALIFAX — Key players in Nova Scotia’s lucrative seafood industry are applauding Ottawa’s successful bid…
Trump says it’s a ‘good thing’ Carney signed a deal with China
WASHINGTON — While President Donald Trump said Friday it’s a “good thing” that Prime Minister…
Canadian official says Carney will accept role on Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
BEIJING — A senior Canadian government official says Prime Minister Mark Carney has been asked…
Carney reaches ‘landmark’ tariff quota deal with China on EVs, canola
BEIJING — Prime Minister Mark Carney touted a renewed relationship with China and “enormous progress”…
Insured flood costs estimated at $74M in B.C.’s Fraser Valley
Severe weather and flooding that lashed southern British Columbia and parts of Alberta last month…
Killer of Lapu Lapu suspect’s brother calls festival attack a ‘ripple effect’
VANCOUVER — The murderer of a man whose brother was later arrested for the Lapu…
Government’s use of Emergencies Act in 2022 was ‘unreasonable’: Court of Appeal
OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled it was unreasonable for the Liberal…
B.C’s charity herring sale is back on. But hundreds of sea lions feasted first
RICHMOND — Victoria fisherman Bob Fraumeni is used to the challenges of the sea, having…
Carney’s Canada-China deals are the product of months of diplomatic hustle
OTTAWA — The agreements Prime Minister Mark Carney brokered over the two days of his…
Five things to know about Canada’s new ‘strategic partnership’ with China
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney secured what he called a “landmark” deal with Chinese…
Ford, Unifor sound alarm over China EV deal
TORONTO — Ontario politicians and Canada’s largest private sector union are slamming Canada’s new trade…
Details of federal firearm buyback program to be announced Saturday
OTTAWA — The Liberal government plans to announce details of its national program to compensate…
A timeline of a turbulent decade in the Canada-China relationship
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting China this week — part of his…
There is ‘much alignment’ between Canada, China on Greenland sovereignty: Carney
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he found “much alignment” between his views…
Health minister announces funding extension for national suicide crisis helpline
OTTAWA — The federal government is funding the national suicide crisis helpline for another two…
In the news today: Canada-China deal, Emergencies Act ruling, LA Dodgers sign Tucker
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…