politics
Talks over Chinese steel, aluminum hampering full removal of tariffs: agriculture minister
The federal government hasn’t yet secured a permanent removal of tariffs on Canadian products like canola, in part because of ongoing negotiations with Beijing over Chinese steel and aluminum. Source link
'Canada lives because of the U.S.,' Trump says while jabbing Carney
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday Canada owes its continued existence to the United States while calling out Prime Minister Mark Carney for delivering a speech that condemned coercion by great powers. Source link
Did Carney just signal a massive shift in Canada's foreign policy direction?
Prime Minister Mark Carney turned some heads in Switzerland on Tuesday with his stark assessment of the current state of global affairs. Source link
Poilievre will run in a different riding next election, Conservative Party says
The party confirmed Damien Kurek — who held the seat previously — would run in the Battle River-Crowfoot riding in the next election. Kurek gave up his seat last year so Poilievre could run in that electoral district. Source link
Read Mark Carney's full speech on middle powers navigating a rapidly changing world
Read the full text of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s speech about a shakeup of the global order and role of middle powers at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Source link
'The old order is not coming back,' Carney says in provocative speech at Davos
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a frank assessment of how he views the world in a provocative speech in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, where he said the longstanding U.S.-led, rules-based international order is over and middle powers like Canada must pivot to avoiding falling prey to further “coercion” from powerful actors. Source link
Katy Perry joins Trudeau in Davos to support former PM's speech on value of 'soft power'
Former prime minister Justin Trudeau and international pop star Katy Perry took their relationship to the next level, appearing together at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, where Trudeau delivered a speech to the world’s elite on the virtues of soft power. Source link
Jody Wilson-Raybould says she's starting treatment for cancer
Former federal justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says she will be starting treatment for breast cancer. Source link
2026 will likely be among the hottest on record: Environment Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada released a new global forecast indicating that 2026 will likely be among the four hottest years on record. Source link