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Carney heads to China next week for first visit by a prime minister in eight years
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week as he makes the first official trip to China by a Canadian prime minister in more than eight years. Carney'...
Jan 07, 2026
Commander says RCAF is on a 'path of growth' in 2026
OTTAWA - The head of the Royal Canadian Air Force has only been in the job for half a year - but it's been an eventful period as the force has worked to rapidly overhaul its fleets and turn a corner o...
Jan 07, 2026 Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet participates in a discussion at a defence procurement conference in Ottawa, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
How Canadian agencies are embracing AI tools to defend national security
OTTAWA - The national spy watchdog is reviewing the use and governance of artificial intelligence by Canada's security agencies. The National Security and Intelligence Review Agency has written to key...
Jan 07, 2026 People put away silicon wafers that were on display during an Intel event called AI Everywhere in New York, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Kinew, leaders visit Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen water crisis
PIMICIKAMAK CREE NATION, MAN. - Politicians travelled to get a look at a First Nation in northern Manitoba that's scrambling to clean up and fix up after a frozen water catastrophe buckled ceilings, s...
Jan 07, 2026
Fulmer says B.C. Conservatives must be a grand coalition as he enters leadership race
VICTORIA - Yuri Fulmer says the Conservative Party of B.C. needs to be a "grand coalition" that refrains from "undisciplined" behaviour if it wants to govern, as he becomes the first high-profile cand...
Jan 07, 2026
Elections Yukon report to look into sinking voter turnout in territorial elections
WHITEHORSE - Elections Yukon is setting out to uncover why voter turnout in the territory has plummeted. The territorial elections body says it's launching a review to identify factors that may have c...
Jan 06, 2026
Alberta school boards remove dozens of library books as provincial ban in effect
EDMONTON - Alberta's two biggest school divisions say dozens of library books have been taken off the shelves as the province's ban on sexually explicit material took effect this week. Kim Smith, a sp...
Jan 06, 2026
'Irresponsible': Disruption of crucial cancer scanner in Saskatchewan angers family
SASKATOON - An on-again, off-again machine in Saskatchewan that's vital for diagnosing cancer has been disrupted again, putting at least one family in a bind. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Tu...
Jan 06, 2026
Five ways U.S. intervention in Venezuela could affect Canada
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump stunned the world on the weekend by ordering a military raid on the Venezuelan capital, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and bringing him to New York to face cha...
Jan 06, 2026
Trump administration says it’s withholding social safety net money from 5 states over fraud concerns
President Donald Trump's administration said Tuesday that it is withholding funding for programs that support needy families with children in five Democratic-led states over concerns about fraud. "For...
Jan 06, 2026
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 17
On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...