Category Archives: Canada

Élections Québec says it will send out voting information in French only
MONTREAL - A group representing anglophones in Quebec is calling on the provincial elections authority to reverse its decision to only send out voter information in French. lections Qubec said Tuesday...
Sep 1, 2026

Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
OTTAWA - U.S. negotiators were pushing in trade talks last month for concessions from Canada that would have caused key sectors like the automotive industry to either become U.S. subsidiaries or be "w...
Sep 1, 2026

Pentagon defends Hegseth's controversial post about Canadian cadet program
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about a Canadian cadet program as the Trump administration continues to denigrate ...
Sep 1, 2026

U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to visit Newfoundland for 25th anniversary of 9/11
GANDER - U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra will be among the dignitaries heading to central Newfoundland this month to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The community of ...
Sep 1, 2026

Schumer to introduce bill targeting Trump's latest tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON - Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is set to introduce legislation to stop U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs as Democrats ramp up their affordability messaging ahead of midte...
Sep 1, 2026

MP Cathay Wagantall officially becomes 10th MP to resign this year
OTTAWA - Saskatchewan Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall officially resigned from the House of Commons on Monday, making her the 10th MP to step down this year. Wagantall announced in June that she woul...
Sep 1, 2026

Carney says byelection wins a vote of confidence in his U.S.-Canada trade strategy
OTTAWA - In the final hours of byelection voting on Monday, Conservative candidate Jim Syrbos made one last appeal to the people of Beaches-East York: send a clear message to Ottawa and to Prime Minis...
Sep 1, 2026

In the news today: Liberals sweep byelections, Canadians buy local, auto talks begin
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... 'A great time to be a Liberal': Carney government sweeps trio of byelections Prime Minister Mark Carney's Lib...
Sep 1, 2026

Schwartz’s Deli swaps black cherry soda for local alternative as U.S. tariffs bite
MONTREAL - On a typical summer day at Schwartz's Deli, in Montreal, there's a lineup at the door as tourists and locals wait to get their smoked-meat sandwich. But now, something has changed. For deca...
Sep 1, 2026

Local demand surges for Canadian-made food and household goods, but retailers lag
Food and household goods companies in Canada say they're seeing a surge in demand as Canadians prioritize shopping local amid the ongoing trade war, but they say some retailers are slow to give more s...
Sep 1, 2026