Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging that they had engaged in activities that have supported human rights violations in Venezuela.
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday announced she would not run in the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, saying she wanted to focus on the threat posed by potential U.S. tariffs.
Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on all Canadian products.
The comments were responding to President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing suggestions that Canada should become the 51st U.S. state.
Podcaster Joe Rogan suggested that America may as well take over Mexico if so many of its people are immigrating illegally, bringing safety to both countries.
The Liberals need to elect a new leader before Parliament resumes March 24 because all three opposition parties say they will bring down the Liberal government in a no-confidence vote.
The president-elect’s comments about the U.S. annexing its northern neighbor were rejected by Canadians of all political stripes.
Alberta's unemployment rate dropped dramatically last month. Statistics Canada released its December 2024 Labour Force Survey on Friday, which showed Alberta's unemployment rate sitting at 6.7 per cent, down from 7.5 per cent the month prior.
That made Calgary the “hot spot” across Canada,the warmest location in the country so far today. Sustained winds of 40 km/h were recorded at Calgary International Airport with gusts closer to 60 km/h. Wind gusts in the southwestern corner of the province were much higher.