Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reaffirmed Canada’s position that Ukraine “must” be included in negotiations to end Russia’s full-scale invasion during a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday, the Prime Minister’s Office said. The call was held days after the U.S. held a first round of bilateral talks with Russian officials about ending the…
Jon Cooper is a hockey coach. He’s also aware of the world outside the rink. Relations between Canada and the United States are as frosty as they’ve been in a long time. U.S. President Donald Trump has said repeatedly America’s northern neighbour and close ally should become its “51st state.” There have been tariff threats….
With Canada’s new fentanyl czar now in place, Public Safety Minister David McGuinty said the next step in the fight against the opioid crisis is to designate criminal cartels as terrorist entities under the country’s Criminal Code. Speaking Wednesday at Toronto Pearson International Airport, McGuinty said that listing cartels as terrorist groups will give law…
Cale Makar will do everything he can to step on the ice for Canada on Saturday night. But head coach Jon Cooper isn’t ready to confirm his top defenceman will be available for the highly anticipated 4 Nations Face-Off matchup against the United States. “That’ll be a game-time decision,” Cooper said Saturday morning — “but…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says U.S. President Trump has given him his cellphone number. Zelenskyy believes Trump is the key to ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Zelenskyy spoke Friday to the Munich Security Conference. Trump this week upended years of steadfast U.S. support for Ukraine. Zelenskyy is expected to meet with U.S. Vice President JD Vance…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Economic uncertainty from U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs has left the B.C. government tightening its purse strings. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey announced on Thursday that the government will pause the $1,000 rebate promised in the election in advance of the March 4 provincial budget. Bailey said…
Canada doesn’t need to be hit by tariffs for the economy to be impacted — the mere threat of a trade war is enough, the Bank of Canada has warned. The Bank of Canada on Wednesday released the summary of its governing council deliberations, outlining the discussions its members had in the run-up to the…
By Jordan Prentice Global News Posted February 12, 2025 12:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Peskiko Group and Livingstone Landowners Group (LLG) have released the results of a Leger poll showing less than one-quarter of Albertans support coal mining in the eastern slopes of the province. The…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that President Donald Trump’s repeated remarks about Canada becoming the 51st U.S. state is a “non-starter” as he vowed to respond to incoming tariffs. Speaking to reporters in Brussels on Wednesday, Trudeau said Canada does not want to be in a trade…
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he’s hopeful a trip to Washington, D.C., will help convince U.S. decision-makers to step back from the brink on tariffs. But he said regardless of the outcome of the mission he’s undertaking with other Canadian premiers, the relationship between the two countries has permanently changed. 1:48 U.S. aluminum, steel…
