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Use visit by India trade chief to push forward negotiations, business council says

Use visit by India trade chief to push forward negotiations, business council says

OTTAWA — As India's trade minister visits Ontario this week, corporate Canada is hoping both countries will commit to signing a trade agreement this year after more than a decade of talks.
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Trudeau says King Charles is 'deeply aligned' with Canadian priorities

Trudeau says King Charles is 'deeply aligned' with Canadian priorities

"I am looking forward to, alongside Canadians, getting to continue to work with him on big things that affect not just Canada but the planet," said Trudeau.
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High costs putting farming out of reach for young people, affecting all Canadians

High costs putting farming out of reach for young people, affecting all Canadians

MONTREAL — When Myriam Landry started raising goats for their meat in 2018, she started small — because she had to. She opened Chèvrerie aux Volets Verts, in St-Esprit, Que.
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Alberta declares state of emergency due to fires, more than 24,000 out of homes

Alberta declares state of emergency due to fires, more than 24,000 out of homes

CALGARY — Alberta declared a state of emergency Saturday due to the growing threat of wildfires that have forced more than 24,000 people from their homes.
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'Why?' Mother and child fatally stabbed outside Edmonton school, police shoot suspect

'Why?' Mother and child fatally stabbed outside Edmonton school, police shoot suspect

EDMONTON — Dozens of people gathered Saturday around a memorial of flowers and stuffed animals in a park as Indigenous drummers sang in honour of a slain mother and her 11-year-old.
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Parts of Grand Forks, B.C. under evacuation order as floodwaters rise across Interior

Parts of Grand Forks, B.C. under evacuation order as floodwaters rise across Interior

GRAND FORKS, B.C.
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Liberals reject balanced budget and mandatory voting as official policy

Liberals reject balanced budget and mandatory voting as official policy

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal party embraced an expansion of affordable housing, building high-speed rail between Ontario and Quebec, and a basic guaranteed income as their three-day policy convention wrapped up in Ottawa Saturday.
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Quebec public security officials say 89 communities affected by spring flooding

Quebec public security officials say 89 communities affected by spring flooding

MONTREAL — Quebec public security officials say 89 municipalities are dealing with spring flooding with more than 660 people across the province forced to leave their homes.
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Government still investigating why threats against Chong not passed up to cabinet

Government still investigating why threats against Chong not passed up to cabinet

OTTAWA — The government is still investigating why warnings that a Conservative member of Parliament was being threatened by the Chinese government never made it to the desk of any cabinet minister, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said Saturda
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Trudeau, Simon take in pageantry of Britain’s first coronation in 70 years

Trudeau, Simon take in pageantry of Britain’s first coronation in 70 years

More than a dozen Canadians were among the ceremony’s guests of about 2,000. People in the crowd ranged from world leaders and aristocrats to community workers and first responders.
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