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Newly elected MPs start parliamentary orientation sessions on days in Ottawa

Newly elected MPs start parliamentary orientation sessions on days in Ottawa

OTTAWA — Sima Acan took a seat Monday afternoon inside a room with 14 of her rookie colleagues for the first of a flurry of orientation sessions for her new job as a member of Parliament.
Carney moving into Rideau Cottage while 24 Sussex remains vacant

Carney moving into Rideau Cottage while 24 Sussex remains vacant

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon move into Rideau Cottage, while the official residence of the prime minister at 24 Sussex Drive remains vacant.
Canada's resolve against U.S. threats should extend to human rights: Amnesty chief

Canada's resolve against U.S. threats should extend to human rights: Amnesty chief

OTTAWA — The global head of Amnesty International is calling on Ottawa to bring the same intensity it has used to call out U.S. tariffs and annexation threats to also call out breaches in human rights by Washington and other countries.
Carney arrives in Washington for Trump meeting on Tuesday

Carney arrives in Washington for Trump meeting on Tuesday

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington on Monday ahead of a meeting with Donald Trump which could serve to reset the bilateral relationship that's been upended by the president's tariffs and claims that Canada should become a U
Windsor Liberal who lost by 77 votes files for judicial recount

Windsor Liberal who lost by 77 votes files for judicial recount

OTTAWA — A failed Liberal candidate in Windsor who lost to his Conservative rival by just 77 votes in last week's federal election says he is filing for a judicial recount.
Longest ballot group takes aim at byelection where Poilievre plans to run

Longest ballot group takes aim at byelection where Poilievre plans to run

OTTAWA — The group that added dozens of candidates to the ballot in Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's riding in the recent federal election is planning to do the same in the upcoming byelection.
Lion Electric likely to be liquidated, court-appointed monitor says

Lion Electric likely to be liquidated, court-appointed monitor says

SAINT-JÉRÔME — Lion Electric will very likely be liquidated following the Quebec government's refusal to invest more public funds in the company, says the court-appointed monitor for the electric-vehicle maker.
In the news today: Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films

In the news today: Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S.
Trump says 'highly unlikely' U.S. ever uses military force to annex Canada

Trump says 'highly unlikely' U.S. ever uses military force to annex Canada

In a wide-ranging interview on NBC's "Meet The Press" which aired Sunday, the U.S. president said he wouldn't rule out military force against Greenland, but he didn't see it happening with Canada.
Territorial premiers say internal trade talks should consider northern context

Territorial premiers say internal trade talks should consider northern context

The premiers of Canada's three territories say the country's push to remove internal trade barriers needs to consider the unique economic situation of the North. Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Northwest Territories Premier R.J.
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