Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will represent Canada at Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will represent Canada at the funeral for Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, says Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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Smith demands oil policy changes and warns national unity at stake in Carney meeting
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that in her first face-to-face meeting with the new prime minister she gave him an earful on wildfires and oil sales and warned him national unity hangs in the balance.
King Charles stays silent on Trump's claim that Canada should join the U.S.
Canada's political leadership has found rare unanimity in recent weeks: nobody wants the country to become the "51st state," as U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly pitched. The heads of all major political parties resoundingly reject the idea, but Canada's head of state, King Charles III, is not weighing in.
A spring election is likely whether PM stays or resigns
The exact timing is very much up in the air, but the best bet is for the government to fall by late March, and then a general election day would fall in April or May, said Yaroslav Baran, co-founder of the Pendulum Group and former chief of staff to Conservative house leader Jay Hill.
Montreal mayor criticized for blocking social media comments
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is facing pushback for a decision to restrict access to her social media accounts, which her office says was an attempt to curb online hate.
Trudeau, Simon wish King Charles a speedy recovery from cancer
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined a chorus of well-wishers from Canada and around the world on Monday in wishing King Charles a speedy recovery after Buckingham Palace revealed the monarch has been diagnosed with cancer.
Trudeau meets Nordic leaders in Iceland to talk Arctic and global security
Arctic security and Russia's invasion of Ukraine were top of mind on Sunday, June 25, 2023, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Iceland for a two-day summit with Nordic leaders.
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau takes FLOTUS to curling rink during first lady's visit
The United States' first lady will be given a sweeping introduction to Canadian sports culture in Ottawa today as Sophie Grégoire Trudeau takes Jill Biden to the curling rink.
Dinner for President Biden features Canadian ingredients
United States President Joe Biden is staying in Ottawa on his short trip north of the border, but the catering team from the National Arts Centre plans to take him on a cross-country culinary tour on Friday evening.
Trudeau announces supports for Ukraine and hydrogen deal with Europe
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more support for Ukraine and a new hydrogen agreement with Europe on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Climate change, Indigenous issues transcend boundaries with Russia, Governor General says
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says Canada needs to find a way to continue cross-polar collaboration while holding Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine.
2023 convoy protest reunion in Winnipeg called off, organizer says
Freedom Convoy 2.0 appears to be a bust.
Death of Queen Elizabeth II marked in Governor General's annual New Year's address
Canada's Governor General says 2022 was a "difficult and monumental year" marked by the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Senators ask Governor General to remove ‘Honourable’ from Don Meredith's title
Senators have voted to ask Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to have their former colleague Don Meredith stripped of his "Honourable" title.
'Politics was not the motivation at all in the invocation of the Emergencies Act': Justin Trudeau
"And I am absolutely, absolutely serene and confident that I made the right choice in agreeing with the invocation," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in testimony today.