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Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options

Liberal party begins process to succeed Trudeau as candidates weigh their options

Jan 7, 2025 | 7:22am
As Liberal party brass begins to chart course for an expedited race to find Justin Trudeau’s successor, potential contenders are weighing whether or not to join the fray — including former central banker Mark Carney. The former Bank of Canada governor issued a statement Monday evening saying he is encouraged by support he has heard, […]
Trudeau heads to G20 in Brazil as Canada crafts approach to emerging countries

Trudeau heads to G20 in Brazil as Canada crafts approach to emerging countries

Nov 17, 2024 | 8:33am
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has left Peru for the G20 summit in Brazil as Ottawa seeks its place in a rift between the United States and booming economies in the developing world. The Group of 20 is an intergovernmental forum with leaders ranging from long-standing allies such as French President Emmanuel Macron to populist firebrands […]
State funeral, public condolences being planned for Brian Mulroney

State funeral, public condolences being planned for Brian Mulroney

Mar 1, 2024 | 11:22am
A state funeral will be held later this month for former prime minister Brian Mulroney, who died Thursday at 84.  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there will be opportunities for Canadians to express their condolences to Mulroney’s family as well. Mulroney’s daughter, Caroline, said in a statement Thursday evening that her father died peacefully surrounded […]
Parliament resuming as parties jockey for position on cost of living, housing fixes

Parliament resuming as parties jockey for position on cost of living, housing fixes

Sep 18, 2023 | 5:00am
Members of Parliament will return to their seats in the House of Commons on Monday as the governing Liberals lay out new housing and cost-of-living initiatives hoping to end the beating their party is taking in the polls. While the Conservatives, whose own poll numbers are shining, return with a spring in their step, the […]

US jets down 4 objects in 8 days, unprecedented in peacetime

Feb 12, 2023 | 8:21pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was the fourth such downing in eight days and the latest military strike in an extraordinary chain of events over U.S. airspace that Pentagon officials believe has no peacetime precedent. Part […]

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