NDP's Jenny Kwan says Liberals are misleading asylum seekers over border
The Liberal government is misleading people when it says there's no advantage to crossing illegally into Canada to seek asylum, NDP MP Jenny Kwan says.
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One week into negotiations, Trump says he'll 'probably' cancel NAFTA
Donald Trump has threatened to blow up NAFTA less than one week into the renegotiation of the trade agreement, providing an early indication that the upcoming talks might occur under a cloud of menace
A NAFTA chapter focused on Indigenous rights will be crucial, Bellegarde says
"We never created borders," said Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde. "We've always had a lot of international trade amongst ourselves as Indigenous Peoples."
NAFTA: 'Great deal of negotiation' still required after Round 1 of talks ends
North American countries have concluded their first round of negotiations toward a new continental trade agreement.
U.S. signals Trump's Buy American agenda non-negotiable in NAFTA talks
The U.S. appears to be signalling that President Donald Trump's vow to aggressively promote a "buy American, hire American" agenda is not open to discussion during negotiations on a new NAFTA.
'Extraordinary acts of kindness' followed father's death in Barcelona: Vancouver Police sergeant
A Canadian killed in a terrorist attack on a popular street in Barcelona was described by his family as a man who enjoyed lively debate and travelling.
More than 10,000 asylum seekers
More than 7,000 asylum seekers have crossed the Quebec border from Donald Trump's America since July, federal and provincial officials said Thursday at a news conference.
Canada's NAFTA demands: Good luck with that, say skeptical U.S. trade vets
Some of Canada's key demands in the upcoming NAFTA renegotiation will be a tough sell in the United States.
Canadian athletes enter tricky doping landscape with pending legalization of weed
Canada's elite athletes are smoking, eating and investing in marijuana. Is a toke before stepping to the start line far off?
Trade experts agree Canada has plenty of leverage in NAFTA negotiations
"Trump has this sort of old-fashioned theory of negotiations, which is that the big guy always wins. It's not the way it works," says Ted Alden, senior fellow at the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations.
NAFTA talks start this week: Meet the U.S. lead negotiator who praised the deal
U.S. chief negotiator John Melle has sung NAFTA's praises in the past.
Freeland to press for new labour, environmental sections within NAFTA
Chrystia Freeland will push for additional labour and environmental sections when she shares broad strokes Monday of Canada's goals for the upcoming NAFTA talks.
Getting refugee status in Canada isn't easy, Couillard reminds asylum-seekers
Would-be asylum-seekers need to understand it isn't easy to get refugee status in Canada, Quebec's premier said on Saturday, August 13, 2017.
Environmentalists wary of proposed nuclear waste depot near Ottawa River
The Canadian Nuclear Laboratories company is planning on building a waste disposal site on land around the Chalk River Laboratories, in Chalk River, Ont.
Canadian pastor freed from North Korean prison 'on his way home': family
The pastor’s release was described as "sick bail," but no other details were given.