Evan Bray: Diversifying trade doesn't mean abandoning U.S. relationship
Evan Bray says there's nothing wrong with Canada looking for new trade partnerships, but the idea of joining the Europea...
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Champagne says U.S. move to invite Russia to G20 meeting caused 'a lot of discomfort'
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne says Russia's presence at a G20 meeting hosted by the United States has made many countries uncomfortable. The United States invited Russian Financ...
Sep 01, 2026
House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House passed a short-term measure Tuesday to fund the federal government into early December, a move designed to avoid a chaotic shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection. La...
Sep 01, 2026
Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
OTTAWA - U.S. negotiators were pushing in trade talks last month for concessions from Canada that would have caused key sectors like the automotive industry to either become U.S. subsidiaries or be "w...
Sep 01, 2026
Élections Québec says it will send out voting information in French only
MONTREAL - A group representing anglophones in Quebec is calling on the provincial elections authority to reverse its decision to only send out voter information in French. lections Qubec said Tuesday...
Sep 01, 2026
Pentagon defends Hegseth's controversial post about Canadian cadet program
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about a Canadian cadet program as the Trump administration continues to denigrate ...
Sep 01, 2026
Schumer to introduce bill targeting Trump's latest tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON - Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is set to introduce legislation to stop U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs as Democrats ramp up their affordability messaging ahead of midte...
Sep 01, 2026
Ontario presses ahead with Toronto bike lane removal plan after court win
TORONTO - A stretch of bike lane on a major Toronto road is set to be removed, Ontario's transportation minster said Tuesday as the province pressed ahead with its plan to overhaul the cycling network...
Sep 01, 2026
MP Cathay Wagantall officially becomes 10th MP to resign this year
OTTAWA - Saskatchewan Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall officially resigned from the House of Commons on Monday, making her the 10th MP to step down this year. Wagantall announced in June that she woul...
Sep 01, 2026
Carney says byelection wins a vote of confidence in his U.S.-Canada trade strategy
OTTAWA - In the final hours of byelection voting on Monday, Conservative candidate Jim Syrbos made one last appeal to the people of Beaches-East York: send a clear message to Ottawa and to Prime Minis...
Sep 01, 2026
Elections Alberta begins distributing mail-in ballots for October referendum
EDMONTON - Special mail-in ballots for Alberta's 10-question referendum next month started going out the door Tuesday, Elections Alberta said. The agency said those who have previously registered for ...
Sep 01, 2026
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Sarah Mills: The EU grass is not necessarily greener for Canada
Sarah Mills says any talk of an alliance between Canada and the EU should end. Trade partnerships are imperative for Can...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, Sept. 15
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about Canada's energy future and Bill C-69. Plus the possibility of Alberta separating fro...