Category Archives: Canada

Olympians, Paralympians honoured on Parliament Hill Wednesday
OTTAWA - Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes were honoured in Ottawa Wednesday. Dozens of athletes from the Milano Cortina Games in Italy spent the day touring the capital, first with Gov. Gen. M...
May 27, 2026

Canadian and Quebec politicians slam NHL for banning Montreal Canadiens watch party
Federal and Quebec politicians are criticizing the National Hockey League after Montreal Canadiens fans in the Gatineau region were banned from hosting a watch party at a local arena. Organizers of th...
May 27, 2026

Politicians react to Steven Guilbeault's plan to resign as an MP
OTTAWA - Staunch environmentalist and former Liberal environment minister Steven Guilbeault confirmed Wednesday he will step down as a member of Parliament this summer. Guilbeault has become increasin...
May 27, 2026

Montreal's anti-radicalization centre rebrands in response to shifting mandate
MONTREAL - More than 10 years after it opened to great fanfare, Montreal's anti-radicalization centre is getting a new name and focus to meet realities of a target population that is increasingly youn...
May 27, 2026

Chinese foreign minister's visit to Canada a 'positive sign': trade minister
OTTAWA - A planned visit by China's foreign minister to Canada this week - the first such visit in 10 years - offers a positive sign about the state of the Canada-China relationship, International Tra...
May 27, 2026

National artificial intelligence strategy to be released next week, Carney says
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to introduce its AI strategy within days - a long-awaited policy that has been delayed amid increasing public concern about the social impacts and safety of the ...
May 27, 2026

German utility to buy one million tonnes of LNG per year from Ksi Lisims project
A German utility has signed a long-term agreement to buy one million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year from the yet-to-be-built Ksi Lisims project in northern British Columbia as European count...
May 27, 2026

Liberals prepare to lose climate champion as Guilbeault plans to quit Commons
OTTAWA - The resignation of one of the most prominent environmental voices in the Liberal caucus was held up Wednesday as a watershed moment for a government accused of prioritizing economic developme...
May 27, 2026

Ottawa negotiating purchase of Saab GlobalEye surveillance planes: Carney
OTTAWA - The federal government is entering into contract negotiations with Saab to buy a fleet of surveillance aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday. Ot...
May 27, 2026

Sizzle or fizzle? Here's what to expect this summer, according to The Weather Network
The turbulent spring could offer a preview of Canada's upcoming summer, with the transition to El Nino expected to make it hard for hot and dry weather to lock into place over some regions, The Weathe...
May 27, 2026