Canada

Carney meets business leaders to discuss U.S. trade, says PM's office

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has met with a number of business leaders across different sectors to discuss Canada's trade relationship with the U.S.

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Steven Guilbeault formally resigns his seat in Laurier-Sainte-Marie

Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault officially resigned his Montreal seat on Friday, according to the House of Commons website.

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Champagne to meet U.S. counterpart Bessent at G20 ministers' meeting

OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will meet with his U.S. counterpart on the sidelines of the G20 finance ministers' meetings in North Carolina this week.

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What the Lake Ontario fight reveals about water and sovereignty

In U.S. President Donald Trump's latest attempt at dominating Canada, an executive order was signed last week renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America.' Whether the new title will actually stick is up...

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Federal byelection polls open for voters in Quebec, Toronto, Vancouver

Voting is underway in three federal byelections taking place Monday under the shadow of an intensifying trade war with the United States. All eyes are on what could be a close race in rural Quebec,...

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Bank of Canada set to grapple with renewed trade war pressures in rate decision

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada finds itself in a familiar dilemma this week as the escalating trade war with the United States casts an uncertain light over Wednesday's interest rate decision.

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Unionized GM workers vote to ratify new agreements with automaker

The union representing workers at General Motors says its members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying new contracts with the automaker.

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Teej festivals cancelled across Canada as Nepal grapples with extreme flooding

OTTAWA — Nepalese community organizations across the country cancelled annual cultural festivals this weekend following devastating flash flooding in Nepal and China.

August 30, 2026 3:28 pm MST MST

Some Ontario websites showing Lake America after Google Maps update

OTTAWA — Google Maps has updated to display "Lake America" for users located in the United States, after President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week to rename the Great Lake.

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Voters head to the polls in three federal byelections in B.C., Ontario and Quebec

OTTAWA — A trio of federal byelections are set for Monday in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia.

August 30, 2026 4:00 am MST MST