Canada’s central bank lowered its interest rate by 25 basis points to three per cent on Wednesday, as the Bank of Canada governor warned there was little he could do to negate the economic impact of U.S. tariffs imposed on Canadian imports. “Monetary policy...
Federal political parties should work together to quickly adopt recommendations made by Justice Marie-Josée Hogue’s inquiry into foreign interference before the next election, says Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. In her report made public Tuesday, Hogue made 51 recommendations —...
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is rejecting the terms of a briefing from Canada’s spy agency regarding foreign interference because it won’t enable him to act on the information, his office says. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) said in December...
Ismelda Ramirez says she never expected to swap her white doctor’s coat for a McDonald’s uniform. Despite training as a family doctor in the Dominican Republic, she ended up working at the fast-food chain for eight months after she moved to Quebec...
Harvard-educated Carney pitches himself as someone who can lead Canada through economic uncertainty After months of speculation about his future, former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney launched his campaign to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader on Thursday with...
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre won’t say whether he backs the premiers and prime minister’s threat to impose export tariffs or restrict the supply of oil and gas bound for the United States as a possible response to president-elect Donald Trump’s...
Liberal MPs, especially those who for months had called for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation both publicly and behind closed doors, have started backing two of his potential successors. At least 30 caucus members have weighed in, most endorsing either former...
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland would drop the consumer carbon tax — one of the Liberal government’s signature environmental policies — if elected leader, said a source close to her campaign. And in his campaign launch on Thursday, Mark Carney did...
The territory’s apparent barrenness belies its richness in key 21st-century resources — and this isn’t the first time the United States has tried to take it.
MONTREAL – Quebec said Friday it will send two more firefighting aircraft to California, a day after one of the province’s water bombers collided with a drone while battling the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area. Quebec Public Security Minister...
