Exiting Paris, Trump leaves deal shaped by US priorities
President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement is a heavy blow to a deal that in many ways was designed to ensure the participation of the United States.
Canada
Sajjan blasts Boeing in defence industry speech over trade spat with Bombardier
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan used a major speech Wednesday to the defence industry to blast American firm Boeing for picking a trade spat with Bombardier.
Woman dies of possible hypothermia while heading to cross border into Canada
It was just a matter of time until an aslyum seeker died trying to illegally cross the border into Canada, the reeve of Emerson, Man, said on Tuesday, May 30, 2017.
How Canada could share a million confidential files with expanded global spy network
The expansion of the so-called “Five Eyes” intelligence network was authorized under Canadian law earlier this month. Here's how it's going to work.
Can the TPP, reviled by Donald Trump, still offer a quick fix for NAFTA?
Donald Trump may have killed the 12-country Trans-Pacific Partnership, but experts say parts of the moribund Pacific Rim trade pact could well be resurrected in an upgraded NAFTA.
Ottawa avoids target for zero emissions vehicles
Transport Minister Marc Garneau said in an interview that the government wants to improve conditions for deployment of zero emissions vehicles, but it didn't want to set a target.
Quebec's Charlevoix region to host next year's G7 meetings
Canada will play host to next year's meeting of G7 leaders at a remote luxury resort in the Charlevoix region of Quebec.
Crackdown on oilsands pollution
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna released details Thursday of the Trudeau government’s plan to crackdown on methane pollution from oil and gas companies.
Canada considers giving UN funds for victims of peacekeeping sex abuse
Canada is in talks with the United Nations about donating money to a special trust fund set up for victims of sexual abuse by peacekeepers, a senior UN official revealed on May 24, 2017
International agency predicts 24 million renewable energy jobs by 2030
An annual International Renewable Energy Agency report tallied 9.8 million clean energy sector jobs globally in 2015-2016, including 3.1 million jobs in the solar PV sector.
Jim Carr recruits respected environmentalist Zoë Caron as chief of staff
Canadian Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr has recruited a prominent environmentalist as his new top advisor.
U.S. fires starter's pistol on NAFTA; length of negotiation ahead: undetermined
The United States has officially served notice of its intention to renegotiate the 1993 NAFTA, triggering a 90-day consultation window before talks begin later this summer with Canada and Mexico.
Migrant workers got jobs instead of First Nations, says auditor general
Over a million Canadians are unemployed, yet some employers can't fill vacant positions.
Harper government never produced plan to keep fossil fuel promise, says audit
The government has had eight years to come up with a list of actions and timelines to deliver on the commitment made by former prime minister Stephen Harper at the 2009 G20 summit.
BREAKING: Rona Ambrose expected to resign seat in House of Commons by summer
The longtime Alberta MP has been serving as the temporary head of the party since the fall of 2015.