55+ min ago   (394+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Canada is “not looking to become a member of the European Union,” while speaking to reporters at the Toronto Film Festival Sunday evening. “We’re not looking to become a member of the European Union. What…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (465+ words) TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has an unprecedented opportunity to build up the economy as global investors descend in Toronto for a high-stakes summit, and teased that a number of deals have already been signed. Hundreds of executives…...

4+ hour, 53+ min ago   (271+ words) A senior government source tells CTV News Canada is not seeking European Union membership in any capacity, pushing back against reporting by The Wall Street Journal that Prime Minister Mark Carney is exploring whether Canada could become an “associate member…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (257+ words) WASHINGTON — Slightly fewer Americans filed for unemployment claims last week as jobless claims remain at historically low levels and layoffs are still relatively rare. Filings for benefits dipped to 206,000 last week from a revised 207,000 the week before, the Labor Department…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (601+ words) WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that oil prices that have surged because of the Iran war likely won’t come down until after U.S. midterm elections. Oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than three per cent, pushing international…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (340+ words) WASHINGTON – If you tune in to late-night talk shows, U.S. comedians are treating Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada as “comedy gold.” Jimmy Kimmel joked on ABC that while he was on vacation, the U.S. president has done “some…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (365+ words) Environmental campaign groups lodged a complaint against the European Commission on Tuesday, accusing the EU executive of moving ahead with an overhaul of water protection and management laws without enough evidence. The complaint is the latest by environmental groups over…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1673+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders that will ban several Canadian imports, including certain alcohols, dairy and motorcycles, the White House announced Tuesday. The move comes hours after Trump said he would direct American agencies to block Canada from access…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (879+ words) OTTAWA — The trade war between Canada and the United States enters a new chapter Tuesday as the Canadian government introduces retaliatory tariff measures. Canada is striking back at the U.S. trade war with tariffs the federal government says are targeted…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (386+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump is continuing his rhetoric targeting Canada, along with other countries in the form of social media posts on Labour Day. On Monday, a day before Canada’s counter tariffs in the U.S. were set to kick in, Trump…...