Canada

International law does not require Canada to give citizenship to babies born on its soil, the federal government is telling the Supreme Court — an argument that could inadvertently bolster a recent Conservative party resolution aimed at stemming so-called birth tourism.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will formally apologize in November for turning away a boat of German Jews seeking asylum in 1939, which led to the deaths of more than 200 people.

Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau raised their trade brinkmanship to a new level on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, with each saying they were willing to walk away from the North American Free Trade Agreement if they don't get what they want.

The sudden emergence of Canada's exemption for its cultural industries as a late-stage NAFTA snag is being met by skepticism from trade experts who have closely followed the deal's year-long renegotiation.

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Congress on Saturday, September 1, 2018, not to interfere with his plans for a new North American Free Trade Agreement, lest he cancel the deal entirely.

Canada and the U.S. agreed on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, that one of NAFTA's most significant hurdles — defining the content rules of North American autos — may have been resolved by Monday's side deal between the Trump administration and Mexico.

Canada's protected supply-managed dairy industry emerged as a major 11th-hour irritant as the Trudeau government returned on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, to what could be the final, pivotal round of talks to salvage the North American Free Trade Agreement.

The hurry-up-and-wait uncertainty surrounding Canada's return to the NAFTA talks is entering a new week as Ottawa's partners in the trilateral deal push forward with their one-on-one negotiations.

The head of a firm hoping to open Canada's only commercial spaceport says they remain on schedule for a slated first satellite launch in 2021, even though provincial authorities have withheld approval pending more information.

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says she's "very encouraged" by signals from Washington that the United States and Mexico are close to figuring out their bilateral issues within the three-country North American Free Trade Agreement.

China's ambassador to Canada said on Monday, August 20, 2018, he hopes to make progress on a free-trade agreement with Canada and others amid his country's rising trade tensions with the United States.

Hate speech and the politics of division are creating a "dangerous path" for Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday, August 20, 2018, as he vowed to steer clear of such roads and to continue calling out those who rely on "extremist" methods to make their voices heard.

The Quebec government is setting aside almost $900 million for companies affected by tariffs recently imposed on Canada by the United States.

The federal government has no plans to launch retaliatory economic measures against Saudi Arabia, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Thursday, August 9, 2018, in the wake of a series of actions taken by the Middle Eastern kingdom as it seeks to punish Canada in a still-unfolding diplomatic feud.

Canada is willing to consider any possible measures that might reduce gun violence and organized crime, but will stay the course when it comes to border security, says the federal minister who's now overseeing the Liberal government's approach to all three.