Politics

Sir John A. Macdonald statue back in view at Queen's Park after five years boarded up

TORONTO — The Sir John A. Macdonald statue outside the Ontario legislature is back in full view after spending the past five years in a box.

Jun 11, 2025 1:51 PM Read more >

All regions will get ‘fair share’ of defence windfall: industry minister

MONTREAL — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the massive funding announced this week for Canada’s defence industry will filter down to all regions of the country, as the federal government looks to jump-start domestic and overseas trade and reduce

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Trump and Newsom escalate fight as feds intervene in Los Angeles protests: In their own words

The public fight between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump keeps intensifying, with name calling, insults and accusations traded over television and social media networks.

Jun 11, 2025 1:37 PM Read more >

Trump, pizza and helicopters: A guide to the New Jersey governor's race

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — That perfect slice of Jersey pizza. Garden State puns about putting down roots. A whirlwind lesson on Navy helicopters. And diners, lots of diners.

Jun 11, 2025 12:01 PM Read more >

Minister flags concern over BC Ferries' deal with Chinese state-owned shipyard

British Columbia's transportation minister has raised concerns with BC Ferries about its decision to have a Chinese shipyard build four new ferries for its passenger fleet, amid an ongoing trade conflict between Canada and China.

Jun 11, 2025 11:42 AM Read more >

Federal appeals court hears arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction

NEW YORK (AP) — As President Donald Trump focuses on global trade deals and dispatching troops to aid his immigration crackdown , his lawyers are fighting to erase the hush money criminal conviction that punctuated his reelection campaign last year a

Jun 11, 2025 11:34 AM Read more >

Trump's FAA administrator pick questioned about safety and pilot training standards at hearing

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration pledged to prioritize safety and upgrade the nation's outdated air traffic control system during a Wednesday hearing with the Senate Committee on Commerce, Sc

Jun 11, 2025 11:23 AM Read more >

Seven hospitalized after eating salami recalled due to possible salmonella

Seven people have been hospitalized after eating salami recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.

Jun 11, 2025 9:43 AM Read more >

Takeaways from New Jersey election: Trump looms large and signs of Democratic enthusiasm

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey primary voters chose their nominees — and President Donald Trump notched a win in his endorsement belt — in one of two high-stakes governor's races being held this year.

Jun 11, 2025 9:27 AM Read more >

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit Ottawa before the G7 in Alberta

OTTAWA — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will visit Ottawa between June 14 and 15 ahead of the G7 summit in Alberta next week. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the visit this morning. An itinerary for the visit has not been released yet.

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