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Alberta separatists rally ahead of province’s birthday celebrations
Organizers said Alberta would be better off without Canada, called on attendees to stand up to Ottawa
‘Unprecedented’ increase in immigration cases creates unmanageable workloads for Federal Court, says chief justice
When Alan Diner became top judge in 2014, there were between 5,000 and 6,000 immigration cases a year. Now, th…
Voters set to go to the polls in three by-elections across Canada
Federal by-elections will be held Aug. 31 in Chicoutimi-Le Fjord in Quebec, Beaches-East York in Toronto and N…
One of Canada’s largest law libraries is on the move along with the court it serves
The Supreme Court building in Ottawa needs renovations. Step 1 – moving its books across the street – is far f…
Carney government asks court to strike down climate litigation
The federal government is asking a court to toss out a high-profile environmental lawsuit, arguing it has no b…
Canada ready to further distance itself from U.S. on military procurement
The flareup in the Canada-U.S. tariff war has not only strengthened Ottawa’s resolve to boost military co-oper…
In Ohio, Canada-U.S. trade war sparks anger and uncertainty
Youngstown, Ohio, sits in a wider congressional district known as OH-6, which exports more than $820 million U…
As insults fly around trade, negotiators for Canada and the U.S. avoid getting personal in public
Politicians from Canada and the U.S. have thrown varying degrees of personal insults back and forth across the…
Privacy watchdog takes Google to court in long-running ‘right to be forgotten’ case
Canada’s privacy commissioner is asking the Federal Court to order Google to de-list specific search results, …
Dimitri Soudas: Donald Trump is inadvertently reminding Quebec why it needs Canada
Amid a tightening provincial election in Quebec, Dimitri Soudas says the threat of Donald Trump's trade polici…
Jason Kenney on Conservative leadership aspirations as MPs doubt Pierre Poilievre’s future
Former federal Conservative cabinet minister and Alberta premier Jason Kenney is throwing cold water on the po…
Alberta teachers’ legal challenge of province’s use of notwithstanding clause pushed to 2027
The president of the Alberta Teachers’ Association says it has pushed back a court challenge of the province’s…
Politics Insider: Canada’s economy rebounds sharply in second quarter
And, at least 32 Canadians and permanent residents remain missing after Tibet-Nepal border floods
What went wrong with U.S. trade talks, according to Canada's chief negotiator
Canada's chief U.S. trade negotiator is disputing several claims made by American officials about why trade ta…
Can Canada supply itself? Trade war forces businesses to find out
With no end in sight to the trade war between Canada and the U.S., some businesses are looking for ways to mov…
Edmonton-born father back in Canada after nine months in ICE custody
Wright, who moved to Houston in his youth, fought to remain in the U.S. to raise his children
A look at the challenges that remain with interprovincial trade in Canada
The collapse of talks with the United States has added urgency to reducing trade barriers within Canada, but e…
Federal government posts $370M deficit for April-to-June period
The federal government posted a deficit of $370 million for the April-to-June period of its 2026-27 fiscal yea…
CTV’s Power Play: Our Front Bench panellists
Power Play with Vassy Kapelos is CTV News Channel's daily marquee political program from Monday to Friday at 5…
Federal government posts $370-million deficit between April and June
Finance Department says the result compared with a deficit of $6.28-billion for the same period a year earlier
Interprovincial trade barriers are falling. But rewriting old rules will take time
The collapse of talks with the United States has added urgency to reducing trade barriers within Canada. But e…
Champagne touts deepening economic ties in visit with Indian counterpart
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said he’s looking at ways to streamline payments between Canada a…
Dolly Parton was the polar opposite of our bullying president
Terrified of being seen as a loser, Donald Trump is nonsensically lashing out – even against our old friend Ca…
‘President Trump is my principal opponent’: The U.S. looms large over Quebec election
Quebec party leaders kicked off 39 days of door knocking and hand shaking with talks of trade and tariffs domi…
Ottawa reverses fish tariff plan over concerns it could hit Canada’s seafood processing industry
Restaurant industry was concerned the move would drive up prices, including of shrimp
B.C. Conservatives lose sixth MLA this month as Bruce Banman quits to sit as an Independent
Banman says ‘person after person’ has informed him they believe party leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay, who does not…
Canada recruited 64 professors with new research fund. Three-quarters are from U.S. schools
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly announced on Thursday that the federal government is providing $541 million in …
Will auto tariffs be a permanent roadblock for a Canada-U.S. trade deal?
U.S. President Donald Trump's trade ambassador's recent comments about Canada's auto industry suggest the leve…
Champagne touts deepening economic ties in visit with Indian counterpart amid Trump trade war
Asked whether Canada was ramping up its efforts to build out trade with India given the re-escalating trade wa…
Lake Ontario ‘now and always,’ Carney says after Trump ‘Lake America’ order
Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize Canad…
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America amid Canada trade war – US politics live
President hits out at Canada as he makes latest attempt to rename a landmark Exclusive: Trump’s war on Iran is…
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake …
Police investigating suspected arson after car at Liberal MP's home torched
Police are investigating a suspected arson at the home of a Scarborough MP after multiple cars were torched ea…
Conservatives want the Liberals to release the rejected U.S. trade deal. Should they?
Conservatives are calling on the Liberals to release the text of the U.S. tariff agreement that the federal go…
Finance minister to meet with Indian counterpart today
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is set to meet with his Indian counterpart in Toronto today.
Ottawa removes seafood from counter-tariffs list, adds copper wire and charcoal
The federal government says it has removed seafood and fish products from its list of counter-tariffs and adde…
Ottawa suggests trade détente, while Trump takes fresh swipe
U.S. President signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
Canada tweaks tariff reprisal after industry input
Canadian businesses continue to weather U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest duties while they await the plann…
LeBlanc welcomes U.S. decision 'withdrawing positions' on language, culture
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the federal government "welcomes" the United States "withdrawi…
U.S. ‘withdrawing’ demands on Canadian content, bilingual labelling: LeBlanc
Finance Canada issued a statement saying it had been receiving feedback from Canadian industries and is making…