Jan 8, 2025 · At a Parliament Hill press conference on Jan. 3, Green Party leader Elizabeth May had choice words when responding to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's recent comments that Canada should become the 51st state.

Jan 7, 2025 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday he will resign as prime minister and Liberal leader once the party chooses a successor. Trudeau, who was first elected Oct. 19, 2015, steps down after nearly a decade in power.

Dec 19, 2024 · In a post on Truth Social early Wednesday, Donald Trump claimed his country is financially supporting its northern neighbour. The U.S. president-elect wrote that “we subsidize Canada to the tune of $100,000,000 a year” — an apparent reference to a previous claim about a $100-billion trade gap — and said the imbalance “makes no sense.”

Sep 13, 2024 · Tamara Lich arrives at the courthouse in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. Today is expected to mark the end of the criminal trial for two prominent organizers of the “Freedom Convoy” protest, more than one year after the proceedings began.

Jan 9, 2025 · The sun rises after the Palisades Fire ravaged a neighbourhood amid high winds in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Damian Dovarganes The Canadian agency that co-ordinates cross-border wildfire response with the United States says it ...

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Jan 10, 2025 · Firefighters hoped for a break Friday from fierce winds fueling massive blazes in the Los Angeles area that have killed 10 people, obliterated whole neighborhoods and set the nation’s second-largest city on edge.. The fires have burned more than 10,000 homes and other structures since Tuesday, when they first began popping up around a densely populated, 25-mile (40-kilometer) expanse north ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Google has sent the $100 million it agreed to pay Canadian news outlets in exchange for an exemption from the Online News Act to a journalism organization designed to disperse the funds.The Google News homepage is displayed on an iPhone in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Dec 27, 2024 · Two senior members of the federal cabinet were in Florida Friday pushing Canada’s new border plan with Donald Trump’s transition team, a day after Trudeau himself appeared to finally push back at the president-elect over his social media posts about turning Canada into the 51st state.

Jan 8, 2025 · Nothing has changed with the Liberal Party following the announcement of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's pending resignation, says Kootenay-Columbia Conservative MP Rob Morrison.