Category Archives: Canada

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

In the news today: Canada's trade diversification push continues, arms expo in Ottawa
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada's push to diversify trade away from U.S. seeing mixed results: report A small group of cities across th...
May 27, 2026

Canada's push to diversify trade away from U.S. seeing mixed results: report
OTTAWA - A small group of cities across the country drove Canada's progress on diversifying trade in 2025, while others fell behind, says a new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The report...
May 27, 2026

Canada's biggest arms expo is booming as Carney prioritizes defence
OTTAWA - Canada's biggest arms expo is booming as an uncertain geopolitical climate and the federal government's drive to rebuild the military combine to light a fire under the defence tech sector. Hu...
May 27, 2026

Trump's trade czar says tariffs will remain on Canada, Mexico despite trade agreement
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's trade czar said there will be tariffs in place on Mexico and Canada even though the countries are part of a continental trade pact. United States Trade Repre...
May 26, 2026

Attorney General Sharma says B.C. supports company's request to reopen Cowichan case
VICTORIA - British Columbia's attorney general says it is rare to reopen a court case as significant as the landmark Cowichan Tribes title decision, but the government supports an effort to do so by t...
May 26, 2026

Steven Guilbeault to announce resignation as member of Parliament on Wednesday
OTTAWA - Former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault is set to resign as a member of Parliament, sources have told The Canadian Press. Guilbeault is expected to inform the Liberal caucus on Wednesday. G...
May 26, 2026

Reported Germany-Canada LNG deal would bolster investment case for Ksi Lisims: Eby
A deal to supply Canadian liquefied natural gas to Germany would be a key step toward the partners behind the Ksi Lisims project deciding to go ahead with their $10-billion West Coast plant and export...
May 26, 2026

MP, senator call for government to apologize for forced adoptions
OTTAWA - The government should apologize for its role in supporting the practice of forced adoptions, Liberal MP Karina Gould and Sen. Chantal Petitclerc said Tuesday. Gould told a press conference th...
May 26, 2026