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Freeland to announce plan to cap grocery profits, expand competition
OTTAWA - Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland will publish a plan today to lower food prices, attacking a key part of the cost-of-living issue that plagued her for much of her tenure as the ...
Feb 11, 2025

In the news today: Premiers travel to Washington amid tariff threat
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Premiers travel to Washington amid tariff threat Canadian premiers are taking up the Team Canada mantle in Was...
Feb 11, 2025

Trudeau in Paris to attend second day of global AI summit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend meetings at the global AI summit in Paris today. The second day of the summit will feature heads of state and government discussing ways to approach ...
Feb 11, 2025

Professor says Canada should block U.S. ambassador while Trump talks annexation
OTTAWA - Ottawa should block Donald Trump's chosen ambassador to Canada until the U.S. president stops questioning Canada's sovereignty, says one expert. "We could potentially use (this) as a way of s...
Feb 11, 2025

Ontario votes: Ford heads to Washington as other leaders stay on campaign trail
Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is heading to Washington, D.C., today to meet with U.S. lawmakers and business leaders in his capacity as Ontario premier, while other party leaders continue ...
Feb 11, 2025

Premiers make diplomatic push in Washington amid Trump's tariff threat
WASHINGTON - Canadian premiers are taking up the Team Canada mantle in Washington this week for a joint mission to convince U.S. President Donald Trump to drop tariff threats for good. The Council of ...
Feb 11, 2025

David Eby joins Canadian premiers on trip to U.S. to speak to lawmakers about tariffs
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says he believes the recent tariff friction with the United States will fundamentally change the way Canadians approach trade with their southern neighbo...
Feb 11, 2025

European trip gives PM a chance to tout Canada's AI efforts, strengthen ties: experts
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's five-day visit to Europe offers Canada an opportunity to shore up its relationship with the European Union and show Canadian leadership in artificial intellige...
Feb 10, 2025

European trip gives PM a chance to tout Canada's AI efforts, strengthen ties: experts
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's five-day visit to Europe offers Canada an opportunity to shore up its relationship with the European Union and show Canadian leadership in artificial intellige...
Feb 10, 2025

'Should I just laugh?': Energy experts question Freeland's pledge to push LNG
OTTAWA - Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland's pitch to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to allies is drawing skeptical reactions from those who say her government neglected the sector ov...
Feb 10, 2025

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