Canada

Here are the people making up Mark Carney's new Liberal cabinet

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has named a 24-member cabinet, a team of ministers who will lead during the coming federal election campaign. Here's a list of ministers and their portfolios: •Dominic...

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Joly says Canada is putting 'maximum pressure' on the U.S. to lift tariffs

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada will exert "maximum pressure" to get the United States to lift its tariffs and warns that the duties ultimately will hurt Americans. Joly spoke to...

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Joly, others to address media on last day of G7 foreign ministers meeting in Quebec

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is set to address media this morning after gathering her counterparts from the U.S., Europe and Japan. She has been hosting the Group of Seven foreign ministers'...

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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister

Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall, about an hour after Justin Trudeau formally resigned. Carney told reporters on his way into the...

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Ford says 'temperature has been lowered' after meeting with U.S. secretary of commerce

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he had an "extremely productive meeting" with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on Thursday. But there was no change to Trump's punishing tariffs that have thrown...

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Health Minister Mark Holland not running in upcoming election

Health Minister Mark Holland said Thursday he won't run again in the coming federal election, announcing his change in plans just one day before Mark Carney is officially sworn in as prime minister.  Holland,...

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Walmart Canada moves to stop machete sales in the wake of new Manitoba law.

Walmart Canada says it will stop selling long-bladed weapons such as machetes across the country, both in-store and online. The move came after Manitoba passed a law last year to ban in-store sales...

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Trudeau calls for plan to build a new official prime minister's residence

OTTAWA — With one foot out the door, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is asking one of his ministers to help develop a plan for a new official residence to replace the vacant 24 Sussex. In a letter addressed...

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'Lost Canadians' can receive citizenship through interim rules as legislation delayed

OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Marc Miller is giving so-called "lost Canadians" a chance to receive Canadian citizenship, now that court-mandated legislation will not be passed by the deadline. "Lost...

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Trudeau says he's 'proud of Canadians' in video posted on his last day in office

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a farewell message to Canadians today as he marks his last full day in office. In a video posted to X, Trudeau says he's proud to have served a country full of people...

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