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[l] at 8/9/26 9:25am
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is asking Canada's prime minister to not concede to U.S. President Donald Trump's demands during trade negotiations.
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[l] at 8/8/26 9:44am
As pride month celebrations take place across Quebec, political candidates from sexual and gender-diverse backgrounds who are running in the fall provincial election are sounding the alarm over a flood of hateful messages targeting them.
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[l] at 8/8/26 2:00am
Canada and the U.S. are shadowing two Chinese icebreakers operating in Arctic waters off Alaska, amid growing concern their scientific missions could also gather strategically valuable undersea data. Defence experts warn China’s expanding Arctic presence is testing Canada's already stretched military capabilities.
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[l] at 8/8/26 2:00am
Canada's chief science adviser says the federal government should devise a way to reflect on its response to the COVID-19 pandemic to better prepare the country and Canadians for future public health challenges.
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[l] at 8/8/26 2:00am
While U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Canada of allowing illegal drugs and traffickers across the border, the reality on the ground appears very different. CBC News recently spent two days with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in and around Detroit.
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[l] at 8/7/26 12:47pm
Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr announced the Canadian government will sell 10 of its used C-130 Hercules aircraft to B.C.-based aerospace company Coulson Aviation, which will convert them into firefighting aircraft.
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[l] at 8/7/26 11:05am
Voters are set for an eighth federal byelection between Aug. 31 and mid-April due to the upcoming departure of Ontario Conservative MP Larry Brock.
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[l] at 8/7/26 9:58am
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has written to Prime Minister Mark Carney asking him to extend the federal gas excise tax holiday until at least the end of the year.
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[l] at 8/7/26 9:28am
The Canadian government is preparing to meet some U.S. demands — including ending bans on American alcohol sales — in exchange for tariff relief as trade talks heat up ahead of the latest tariff deadline, according to sources.
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[l] at 8/7/26 7:03am
Canada added 75,000 jobs in July, up 0.4 per cent, as the unemployment rate fell to 6.4 per cent, its lowest level in two years.
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[l] at 8/7/26 2:00am
The percentage of Canadians who see addressing climate change as a top priority spiked this summer after years of it taking a back seat to other issues, recent polling has found.
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[l] at 8/6/26 8:50pm
Conservative MP Larry Brock, from the Ontario riding of Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations, says he'll be resigning from Parliament next month, noting in a social media post that he'd accepted an opportunity at the Brantford Crown Attorney's office.
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[l] at 8/6/26 1:22pm
The federal government has written to the UN to say it remains "deeply concerned" about the threats facing B.C.-based Sikh activist Moninder Singh and is taking action to disrupt all credible threats made by by foreign actors against those on Canadian soil.
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[l] at 8/6/26 9:26am
U.S. President Donald Trump called Canada and its leadership "nasty" multiple times during a speech in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. The comments come ahead of an Aug. 19 deadline, at which point the U.S. plans to put 50 per cent tariffs on about five per cent of Canadian exports to the country.
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[l] at 8/6/26 8:45am
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Canada's chief trade negotiator Janice Charette met with U.S. President Donald Trump's top trade envoy in Washington on Thursday.
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[l] at 8/6/26 5:00am
One of the leaders of an Alberta separation organization says his group is drawing closer to the release of an upcoming “white paper” exploring the structural policies needed to establish an independent country.
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[l] at 8/6/26 2:00am
After decades of gradual decline, Canada’s peacekeeping tradition is entering its final chapter. The Defence Department is shutting down four overseas missions and shrinking another, arguing troops are needed elsewhere. Critics warn the move sacrifices a defining national identity and surrenders diplomatic influence to countries such as China.
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[l] at 8/5/26 5:29pm
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canadian officials were involved from the outset in the investigation of a Canadian intern accused of spying at NATO's military headquarters in Belgium. His comments suggest Ottawa was not caught off guard, while leaving unanswered questions about security screening and the extent of Canada's role.
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[l] at 8/5/26 4:28pm
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canadian trade negotiators are focusing talks with their U.S. counterparts on "all strategic sectors," including autos, as the deadline for U.S. President Donald Trump's next round of tariffs is just weeks away.
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[l] at 8/5/26 3:15pm
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Gianni Infantino's decision to not disclose to FIFA's top advisers and officials a proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors "should be fatal" to his position at the head of the organization.

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