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Carney and Trump say a trade deal is back in reach, but Ottawa warns it is “not on the verge” before the midterms
Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump spoke Sunday and say their teams will work toward a trade deal in the coming weeks. Canadian sources caution that key elements, led by…
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Champagne opens budget week as Poilievre presses Carney on debt interest
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne speaks in Toronto and Ottawa Monday before tabling the budget Nov. 5. The Conservatives’ bid to make Carney testify on deficits failed 153 to 170.
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Canada and the EU launch an ‘Alliance for the Future’ at Montréal summit
Carney and EU leaders agreed to work toward making Canada the EU’s first ‘Associate Member.’
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The Feed: Cheektowaga’s camera discipline, Alberta’s vote and Trump’s gas-price remark dominate the week online
A Cheektowaga police camera case, radioactive backyards in Niagara, Alberta’s referendum and a U.S. Embassy fact sheet, and President Trump’s oil-profits remark led the week’s public conversation online.
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First Nations and first ministers meet in Ottawa as chiefs press for a sovereign wealth fund and a share of major projects
Canada’s prime minister and premiers meet First Nations leaders Monday in the first gathering of its kind since Kelowna in 2005. Chiefs arrive with a $376-billion gap estimate and a plan for…
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Carney opens a ‘strategic partnership’ with Türkiye, Canada’s latest trade bet beyond the United States
Prime Minister Mark Carney became the first Canadian prime minister to make a bilateral visit to Türkiye, launching free trade talks and defence-industry cooperation with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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Carney and Ford put $8.7 billion behind Ontario steel and autos as the U.S. Embassy accuses Canadians of meddling in the midterms
Ottawa and Ontario unveiled an $8.7 billion plan to tariff-proof steel mills, auto plants and northern mines, and froze vehicle emissions rules. Hours later, the U.S. Embassy published a list accusing Canadian…
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Ottawa’s watchdog prices the trade war: a smaller economy, bigger deficits and a budget target propped up by tariffs on U.S. goods
Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Office says the tariffs traded since 2025 will leave the economy 1.4% smaller and could cost up to 185,000 jobs, while Ottawa’s near-balanced budget target leans on counter-tariffs paid…
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Alberta votes to stay in Canada, CBC projects, after a campaign Carney cast as a stand against outside pressure
Albertans voted to remain in Canada, CBC News projected, with about three in four ballots counted so far rejecting a path to a separation vote. Carney had warned that ‘some outside our…
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Ontario will buy 600 megawatts of New York power this winter, weeks after Ford threatened to cut the U.S. off
Ontario’s grid operator has contracted 600 MW from New York’s Alpha Generation starting Nov. 1, two months after Premier Doug Ford said cutting power exports to the U.S. was “on the table.”
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Alberta votes Monday on a path to separation as Carney warns ‘some outside our borders’ want to break Canada
Alberta’s 10-question referendum asks whether to start the legal process toward a binding vote on leaving Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith urge a vote to stay, while Washington…
