Canada

In Canada, politics makes way for hockey

In a country where hockey is sacred, Canadian politics has skated out of the way.

Explainer: what are the potential outcomes of Canada's general election?

Canada’s general election, set for April 28, 2025, is shaping up to be a close race between Prime Minister Mark Carney's ruling Liberal Party and the official opposition Conservatives, led by Pierre Poilievre.

Canadian police arrest man after standoff inside parliament’s east block

A security scare unfolded on Parliament Hill Saturday as a man breached the east block, prompting an hours-long lockdown before police safely took him into custody.

Canada will retaliate if US imposes tariffs, says Carney

Canada will retaliate if the U.S. imposes tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney warned on Tuesday.

Ice storm leaves over 300,000 Canadians without power across Ontario

Over 300,000 Canadians were left without power on Sunday as a severe ice storm battered parts of Ontario, according to electricity provider Hydro One. The storm brought freezing rain and ice pellets over the weekend, with power outages continuing into Monday morning in some regions.

Canada PM: Old U.S.-Canada Ties Are Over

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Trump’s auto tariffs mark a permanent shift in Canada’s relationship with the U.S.

Mark Carney calls April election, says Trump threatens Canada’s sovereignty

Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap election for April 28, saying he needs a strong public mandate to confront growing threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, whom he accused of trying to “break” Canada.

Carney Expected to Call April Election

Canadian PM Mark Carney expected to call a federal election for April 28, government sources say.

Carney Unveils National Trade Strategy Amid U.S. Tariff Dispute

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a national trade plan and relief measures as Canada faces rising economic pressure from U.S. tariffs.

More than 80 Teslas vandalized at Canadian dealership

Canadian police are investigating after more than 80 Tesla vehicles were vandalized at a local dealership.

Canada blasts China over execution of four citizens

Canada has strongly condemned China’s execution of four Canadian citizens on drug smuggling charges earlier this year, Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly announced on Wednesday.

Canada PM Mark Carney meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, London

Canada's new Premier Mark Carney met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace as part of his European tour where he hoped to strengthen ties with "reliable allies".

Canada's PM Carney in Europe to work with 'reliable allies'

During his first overseas visit, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized the need to strengthen ties with "reliable allies" in Europe, meeting French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit comes amid escalating tensions with the U.S., particularly over trade and political issues.

Zelenskyy and Canada's new PM Carney discuss defence ties

Zelenskyy and Canada’s new PM Mark Carney discussed military aid, sanctions on Russia, and defence cooperation, highlighting stronger ties and Ukraine’s role in Canada’s G7 agenda.

Mark Carney Sworn In as Canada’s New Prime Minister

Mark Carney is Canada’s new prime minister, taking office amid a trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump.

"We will never ever in any way, shape, or form be part of the US" - Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Carney has strongly asserted that Canada will never merge with the United States, reaffirming the country's commitment to its sovereignty and independence.

Mark Carney set to take office as Canadian prime minister

Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s prime minister on Friday, marking a historic rise for the ex-central banker with no prior political experience.

Canada initiates formal dispute complaint against US at WTO

Canada has initiated a formal dispute complaint against the United States at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over its imposition of import duties on certain steel and aluminium products from Canada.

Ukraine receives $1.7 billion from Canada within G7 initiative

Ukraine has received the first installment of 2.5 billion Canadian dollars (approximately $1.7 billion) from Ottawa under the G7's Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) initiative, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry announced on March 13.

Bank of Canada eases key rate amid rising tariff tensions

The Bank of Canada trimmed its key policy rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, lowering it to 2.75%, as concerns mount over inflationary pressures and weaker economic growth driven by renewed trade uncertainties and tariff threats.

Rubio says G7 will not discuss U.S. "takeover" of Canada

Canada to impose $29.8 billion in retaliatory tariffs on U.S.

Canada will introduce $29.8 billion in retaliatory tariffs in response to the U.S. decision to impose 25% duties on steel and aluminium imports. The move follows similar action by the EU, escalating trade tensions with Washington.

Liberal MP Marco Mendicino joins Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney on Parliament Hill in Ottawa

Mark Carney to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister

Former central banker Mark Carney has won the race to lead Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister, official results showed on Sunday. His leadership begins at a critical time, with looming elections and rising trade tensions with the U.S.