Tag Archives: Politics

OTTAWA - An American diplomat raised several questions about the Gordie Howe bridge in a phone call shortly before U.S. President Donald Trump's February comments on the cross-border project ignited a...

OTTAWA - Gov. Gen. Louise Arbour praised the efforts of the Royal Canadian Legion to honour and help those who have served their country as the organization marked its 100th anniversary on Friday. "Fo...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation Thursday to once again raise doubts about the results of past elections, reviving a subject he's long used to make unpro...

EDMONTON - Alberta's NDP leader says he'll seek a Calgary seat in the next general vote instead of running for re-election in Edmonton. Naheed Nenshi, who was mayor of Calgary for 11 years before swit...

EDMONTON - Alberta Opposition NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi is apologizing after he posed for a photo at the Calgary Stampede with the Israeli ambassador to Canada. "That (photo) caused a lot of harm to a ...

HALIFAX - The federal government says it will spend $2 billion to recruit and train up to 100,000 more Red Seal trade workers through bilateral deals it plans to strike with the provinces and territor...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a byelection in Calgary won't be called until Albertans have more time for politics. "In the middle of summer people probably aren't paying that much att...

TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford's chief of staff is cutting the size of the office by 10 jobs and about $1 million, as the government faces criticism over its spending. Ford has increasingly come ...

WASHINGTON - The United States' top trade official says the Trump administration isn't going to give Canada credit for its trade concessions as official negotiations between Ottawa and Washington rema...

The practice of Toronto-area members of the Ontario Progressive Conservative caucus billing taxpayers for thousands of dollars' worth of hotel stays in the city is "unacceptable," Premier Doug Ford sa...