Prime Minister Mark Carney says the U.S. and Canada will be working in the coming weeks to deliver a “mutually beneficial” trade deal after a conversation with President Donald Trump. Carney confirmed the chat between the two world leaders in a post on social media Sunday. “This builds on our recent constructive discussions on the…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced six by-elections to be held just before the holidays. The votes will take place Dec. 7 to fill six vacancies caused by the departures of MPs from multiple parties in recent months. Ontario voters will be deciding who to send to…
Alliance for the Future The European Union and Canada launched what they described as an Alliance for the Future as Ottawa prepared to become the bloc’s first so-called “associate member”. Prime Minister Mark Carney hosted the Canada-EU summit in Montreal and signed a digital trade deal, alongside other agreements, with European Commission President Ursula von…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has set a new timeline for an unprecedented partnership with the European Union, saying he expects negotiations to conclude in June as Canada seeks to reduce its reliance on the United States amid tensions with President Donald Trump. Carney said Friday that Canadian Cabinet ministers and European commissioners would meet…
Just weeks after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a bold new blueprint for relations with third countries, starting with Canada, the idea of “associate membership” has been quietly buried. Has her grand vision already run aground? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT On Wednesday, all references to associate membership were scrubbed from the joint statement due…
Last month, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made an unexpected offer to Canada: to become the EU’s first ever “associate member”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT After pushback on the term from member states, most of all Germany, the EU is now pushing for “ever closer association” with Canada, in the latest draft of a joint…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to questions from journalists as he arrives for a meeting of the federal cabinet on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on Oct 20, 2026. (PHOTO/ THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA AP) OTTAWA – Canada is not in a position yet to finalize a trade agreement with the United States, Canadian…
By Alessia Passafiume The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2026 9:12 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size First Nations leaders are gathering with Prime Minister Mark Carney and the country’s premiers in Ottawa today for a ceremony ahead of a historic meeting on Monday. Monday’s meeting will the first…
Canada plans to use a government agency in Türkiye that manages the country’s defense industry and the supply of military technology as a model as it works to build up its own domestic arms sector, a report said Friday. The Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) serves as the primary defense procurement authority to fulfill the…
Canadian PM says US tariffs have raised costs for American families and disrupted decades-old trade ties as Ottawa moves to protect manufacturers Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a multibillion-dollar plan to protect Canada’s manufacturing sector from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, warning that the trade measures have raised costs for American families and…