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Freeland ‘uniquely qualified’ to lead Canada through ‘greatest threat’ since WWII
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — When former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland enters her campaign rallies in her bid to become the next Liberal leader, speakers always blare Nelly Furtado’s 2006 hit “Maneater.” It is a nod to the central theme of her pitch to the country: she will not shy away from taking on powerful men. With ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Expert says Trump wants a ‘win’ as it remains unclear whether Canada thwarted tariffs
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2025
WASHINGTON — Canadians are feeling a foreboding sense of dĂ©jĂ vu as the country waits to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of economy-wide tariffs ultimately materialize on Tuesday, tipping North America into a trade war. “Canada has to prepare for a world where it can’t rely on the United States for stability in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada, other countries struggling to come up with new rules for AI and copyright
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2025
OTTAWA — The battle between AI companies and copyright holders notched an early win for publishers in the U.S. in mid-February when a court ruled that a legal research firm didn’t have the right to use a rival’s content. But even as the number of legal cases grows, a definite answer to the question of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trudeau in London as Ukraine summit kicks off, aimed at security beyond U.S. alliance
By Canadian Press on March 2nd, 2025
LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in London for a major summit today on European defence, as leaders seek to set the conditions toward a lasting peace in Ukraine as Washington pulls back. Trudeau will join numerous European leaders at the summit, which is aimed at sorting out how to prevent Russia from taking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Team Rustad’ prevails at B.C. Conservative AGM, leader says difference is strength
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
NANAIMO, B.C. — “Team Rustad” has prevailed at the B.C. Conservatives’ first annual general meeting since storming into the province’s mainstream political scene in last year’s election and becoming the official Opposition. Saturday’s meeting came amid divisions within the party that Leader John Rustad depicted as a strength not a weakness, in his speech to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Ukrainian community ‘shocked’ and ‘angry’ at Zelenskyy’s treatment
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and they are warning this heated exchange should serve as a wake-up call for Canada. Trump berated Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” in an Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian Ukrainian community ‘shocked’ and ‘angry’ by Zelenskyy’s treatment
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump berated Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” in an Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal that Trump said would have moved Ukraine closer to ending its war ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anti-Amazon protesters in Montreal rally once again for boycott demonstration
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
MONTREAL — Protesters accusing Amazon of union-busting gathered in downtown Montreal today to continue their calls for a boycott of the company after it decided to shutter its Quebec warehouses in the province in January. FĂ©lix Trudeau, union president for the Laval, Que., Amazon warehouse that unionized last May, was one about 50 protesters who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chrystia Freeland takes shots at Poilievre, Trudeau on ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
Chrystia Freeland joined the growing ranks of high-profile Canadian politicians taking to U.S. airwaves to spread their message to Canadian and American viewers since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump. On Friday night, Freeland took swings at Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau while making her pitch to be Canada’s next ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian-made lunar dust repellent heading to the moon aboard Firefly’s Blue Ghost
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A Canadian-made lunar dust repellent is expected to land on the moon Sunday as part of a NASA-led study. Jacob Kleiman of Integrity Testing Laboratory Inc. says Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is carrying two materials treated with his company’s dust-repelling technology, so it can be tested on the moon. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trudeau off to security summit in London as Trump’s Ukraine comments rile Europeans
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is travelling to London on Saturday ahead of a European defence summit Sunday seeking to set the conditions toward a lasting peace in Ukraine. The summit was announced earlier in the week to involve European leaders, but takes on a new focus with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attending, shortly ... Read More »
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