Canada in Brief

BC election brings uncertainty for business as Greens hold balance CALGARY—British Columbia's election has brought unwelcome uncertainty for the business sector, given the prospect of an ascendant Green Party influencing ...

NAFTA panel: US must reconsider duties against Canadian paper mills A NAFTA review panel has unanimously ordered the ...

Sajjan, Freeland announce Canada to extend Ukraine training mission to 2019 OTTAWA—The Liberal government is extending Canada's military ...

Garneau wants tough national standard for distracted drivers using cellphones MONTREAL—Transport Minister Marc Garneau is proposing the creation ...

Feds may face 'rough' NAFTA renegotiations, former PM Mulroney says TORONTO—Former prime minister Brian Mulroney says the federal ...

Goodale to address border issues with US homeland secretary OTTAWA—Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says he will soon ...

Couillard says Quebec is an open, accepting society QUEBEC—Premier Philippe Couillard says Quebec has its "demons" but is ...

Trudeau says he misspoke when he said oilsands need to be phased out CALGARY—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says ...

Trudeau affirms support of NATO after Trump brands alliance obsolete OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau affirmed Canada's support of ...

Fireworks, events across the country mark start of Canada's 150th year OTTAWA—A Canada Day tradition was repurposed New ...

Dion calls on Russia to join fight against 'bloody' ideology of terror OTTAWA—Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion links ...

Canada could ratify CETA this week OTTAWA—The chair of the House of Commons trade committee says he hopes ...

Feds set aside $218M on Invest in Canada Hub over five years TORONTO—The federal government is setting aside ...

Trudeau won't be attending Castro's funeral, says PMO OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says he won't be attending ...

Feds to 'explore acquisition' of interim Super Hornet jets OTTAWA—The federal government says it will "explore the acquisition" ...

Health minister brought to tears over father's dementia OTTAWA—An emotional Health Minister Jane Philpott, brought to tears by ...

Trudeau congratulates Trump on US election victory OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has offered his congratulations to U.S. president-elect ...

New immigration baseline: 300,000 next year, with more in future years OTTAWA—Canada won't increase the number of new ...

Trudeau defends Iraq mission secrecy OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government's clampdown on information about Canada's mission ...

OTTAWA—The Canadian and U.S. governments say they are continuing negotiations to try to reach a new softwood lumber ...

Wall says Clinton's climate plan a better approach REGINA—Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is looking south of the border ...

China tries to block visits of Canadian diplomats to Tibet: Dion OTTAWA—China has for years tried to block ...

Canada wants Kurdish promises before sending weapons, ammunition to Iraq OTTAWA—Ottawa's plan to provide weapons to Kurdish forces ...

National revenue minister asks CRA to investigate BC real estate speculators OTTAWA—National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier has asked ...

Canada seeks to join controversial Chinese infrastructure bank BEIJING—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has officially submitted Canada's application to ...

Indigenous leaders praise Gord Downie for calling attention to their plight TORONTO—Leaders of Canada's indigenous community say they ...

Feds eyeing mandatory counselling for terror suspects under peace bonds: Goodale OTTAWA—Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the ...