Canada

NDP leader Lewis criticized for saying Jews 'failed to do our part' to stop Gaza war

OTTAWA — Critics are calling out NDP Leader Avi Lewis for suggesting online that he and his fellow Jews have failed to do their part to stop Israel's carnage in the Gaza Strip.

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Carney welcomes Norwegian PM to Ottawa to discuss Arctic security, energy

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in Ottawa today.

September 20, 2026 4:30 pm MST MST

Poilievre says Canada will never be the '28th state' of the European Union

BRANTFORD — Pierre Poilievre says Canada will “never be the 28th state of the European Union” as Prime Minister Mark Carney pursues deeper ties with Europe amid a trade war with the United States.

September 20, 2026 3:19 pm MST MST

As Parliament returns, focus is on the U.S. trade war, new EU ties and cost of living

OTTAWA — Parliament will get back to work Monday after a three-month break, with the trade war with the United States and Prime Minister Mark Carney’s move to formalize closer ties with the European Union top of mind.

September 20, 2026 2:09 pm MST MST

'La Bola Negra' wins People's Choice Award at Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — "La Bola Negra," an epic film about the interconnected lives of three gay men in Spain, took home the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday.

September 20, 2026 12:54 pm MST MST

MPs, senators on intelligence committee scrutinize Canada's ability to spy overseas

OTTAWA — Parliamentarians are taking a hard look at Canada's overseas intelligence gathering capabilities as debate simmers over the need for a new foreign spy agency.

September 20, 2026 4:00 am MST MST

Bills, byelections and bilats: what you need to know as MPs return to Parliament Hill

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are making their way back to Ottawa for the fall sitting of the House of Commons that gets underway on Monday.

September 20, 2026 4:00 am MST MST

Terry Fox documentary premieres at Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — As Canadians lace up for the annual Terry Fox Run, a new documentary offers unseen footage of the young man behind it all.

September 19, 2026 6:35 pm MST MST

Quebec diving company details how diver was bitten by great white shark

A diver who was bitten by a shark earlier this week in Quebec is still in hospital but in stable condition, according to his colleague at the local diving centre.

September 19, 2026 3:49 pm MST MST

Canada's defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland 'encouraging'

OTTAWA — National Defence Minister David McGuinty says the United States' deal to boost its military presence in Greenland while keeping the island under Danish control is "encouraging."

September 19, 2026 2:26 pm MST MST