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Byline: STEPHANIE LEVITZ, MARIEKE WALSH OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to face MPs in a meeting that gives them a chance to say to his face what [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE LEVITZ, MARIEKE WALSH OTTAWA -- Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland maintained Friday that the Prime Minister still has the support of the vast majority of his caucus, just [...]

Byline: MARIEKE WALSH, ROBERT FIFE OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been told he can't win the next election and should quit before he's defeated. Several MPs and former [...]

Byline: ROBERT BLACK, KEITH CURRIE Robert Black is a Canadian senator representing Ontario with ties to and interests in agriculture. Keith Currie is the president of the Canadian Federation of [...]

Byline: Victoria Bisset, Loveday Morris LONDON - The British government on Tuesday defended its decision to restrict some arm sales to Israel, amid growing domestic and international criticism. 'We've made [...]

Byline: Rachel Chason, Rael Ombuor DAKAR, Senegal - An attempted prison break in the Democratic Republic of Congo has left 129 people dead, the government said Tuesday, promising to immediately [...]

Byline: IAN BAILEY; Staff OTTAWA -- The federal Public Safety Minister acknowledged that a terror suspect was granted Canadian citizenship two months before being arrested with his son on suspicion [...]

Byline: LAURA OSMAN; THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -- Health Canada-approved nicotine pouches will only be available behind pharmacy counters starting next week, as part of Health Minister Mark Holland's promised [...]

Byline: MARK KERSTEN Assistant professor at the University of the Fraser Valley and a senior consultant at the Wayamo Foundation Immigration Minister Marc Miller said he is as 'disgusted as [...]

Byline: ANN PENNER, LAURA DAWSON Laura Dawson is executive director of the Canada-U.S. Future Borders Coalition. Ann Penner is part of Wellington Advocacy's trade practice and a former member of [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS There are still 5,704 vacant teaching positions in Quebec with the new school year less than two weeks away, and Education Minister Bernard Drainville said Friday [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]CANADIAN PRESS, REUTERS Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon has rejected a request from Canadian National Railway Co. for binding arbitration as the clock ticks down to a potential lockout of [...]

Byline: JEFFREY JONES; Staff Canadian lumber industry and government officials say they will defend the country's economic interests as they seek a resolution after the U.S. Department of Commerce nearly [...]

Byline: ROBERT FIFE; Staff OTTAWA -- Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada and other Western democracies have 'serious concerns' about Sunday's disputed election in Venezuela. Venezuela's electoral authority, which [...]

Byline: EMMA GRANEY; Staff An oil sands industry group that scrubbed its website of all content in response to a new federal rule requiring truth in advertising was grossly overreacting, [...]

Byline: MATTHEW McCLEARN; Staff Mike Holland was among Canada's leading evangelists for small modular nuclear reactors. During his tenure as New Brunswick's energy minister, from 2018 to when he stepped [...]

Byline: MARIE WOOLF; Staff OTTAWA -- Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada carries a photograph of her late grandfather, along with his favourite handkerchief, in her handbag everywhere she goes. Choking [...]

Byline: STEVEN CHASE; Staff The Canadian government does not believe the time is right to send troops to Ukraine to train soldiers but is not ruling out doing so in [...]

Byline: STEVEN CHASE; Staff The Defence Minister is defending the recent deployment of a Canadian warship for a friendly port visit to Cuba at the same time that Russian naval [...]

Byline: ANDREW COYNE; Staff We would appear, as Woody Allen once said, to stand at a crossroads: "One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness; the other to total extinction." [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUSSELS -- Canada looks on track to meet NATO's military spending guideline soon, Defence Minister Bill Blair said Friday, notably by boosting investment in the Arctic near [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL -- Public trust in the Bank of Canada has been dented by inflation after pandemic restrictions ended and it needs to be rebuilt, Governor Tiff [...]

Byline: BILL CURRY, RACHELLE YOUNGLAI OTTAWA, TORONTO -- Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is pushing back on criticism from doctors who oppose Ottawa's capital-gains tax increases, saying it will also raise [...]

Byline: MARIEKE WALSH; Staff OTTAWA -- The federal government flatly rejected demands to release the names of parliamentarians who this week were accused in a national-security watchdog report of knowingly [...]

Byline: MIKE HAGER; Staff VANCOUVER -- A cyberattack supported by a foreign government infiltrated nearly two dozen B.C. government e-mail inboxes, gaining access to sensitive personal information on 19 public [...]

Two coalition members threatened to topple Israel's government if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted a deal for a cease-fire and the release of hostages that stopped short of Hamas's total [...]

Byline: MELANIE LIDMAN; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM -- Israel is looking into an alternative local governing body for Gaza, the Defence Minister said Sunday, proposing a future beyond Hamas but [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-August 22, 2024-: Development Minister calls for urgent humanitarian action for crisis-hit South Sudan, announcing life-saving support package on first Africa trip (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:22082024 LONDON, United Kingdom [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-July 8, 2024-: New Defence Secretary pledges to step up support for Ukraine on visit to Odesa (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:08072024 The UK's new Defence Secretary has pledged to [...]

Byline: LAURA STONE; Staff Ontario's Education Minister is criticizing school boards for suing the companies behind four major social-media platforms, saying they should have acted much sooner to mitigate online [...]

Byline: WENDY STUECK, EMMA GRANEY Federal climate policies have begun to make a dent in overall greenhouse-gas emissions, but oil sands emissions continue to climb, raising questions about how the [...]

To accuse your political opponent of being a liar is so serious a charge that the word is banned in legislatures. And so when federal Health Minister Mark Holland last [...]

Byline: NIALL McGEE; Staff Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada and its allies are weighing taking trade action against China and Indonesia in the nickel market, as the two [...]

Byline: OLIVIA BARRETT; Staff OTTAWA -- Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government is looking for homegrown solutions to deal with plastic waste as Ottawa hosts an international conference [...]

Byline: DON DRUMMOND, WILLIAM ROBSON Don Drummond is Stauffer-Dunning fellow at Queen's University and fellow-in-residence at the C.D. Howe Institute, where William Robson is chief executive officer. Federal Finance Minister [...]

Byline: AMANDA STEPHENSON; THE CANADIAN PRESS Alberta's government is updating its electricity market rules with new temporary measures it says will help lower consumers' utility bills. The new measures are [...]

Byline: JOE FRIESEN; Staff More than six weeks after the federal government's cap on international study permits was announced, provinces and institutions are still facing uncertainty as they try to [...]

The Conservative government, trailing badly in the polls, proposed the second tax cut in four months. Amid lackluster prospects for economic growth, the British government announced it would cut taxes [...]

Byline: EMMA GRANEY; Staff Alberta's energy regulator will consider controversial applications to explore a new coal mine in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, ruling the project is excluded from [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -- Canada sanctioned 10 more Russian officials and businessmen and 153 entities Friday, with Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine set to pass the second-year mark [...]

Byline: JUSTINE HUNTER; Staff VICTORIA -- The B.C. government has scrapped its plans to amend the Land Act in the spring legislative session, changes that would have allowed joint decision-making [...]

Byline: STEVEN CHASE; Staff OTTAWA -- Canada needs to set a date by which it will fulfill a NATO pledge to increase defence spending to 2 per cent of annual [...]