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National security adviser at centre of furor over PM's India trip retiring soon
Justin Trudeau's national security adviser is on the verge of retirement — although insiders insist it has nothing to do with the controversy over his suggestion that factions in India's government sabotaged the prime minister's trip there in February.
Tom Cochrane reworks "Big League" lyrics to honour Humboldt Broncos
Tom Cochrane reworked the lyrics of his song "Big League" on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, night for a special performance honouring the Humboldt Broncos.
WTO creates two dispute settlement panels to review U.S. softwood lumber duties
The World Trade Organization says its dispute settlement body has agreed to establish two panels to examine Canada's complaint about duties imposed by the United States on softwood lumber imports.
UBC president apologizes for 'failing to confront' over residential schools
The president of the University of British Columbia opened the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre on Monday with an apology to survivors for the school's role in perpetuating a harmful system.
Trudeau government to hold emergency cabinet meeting in bid to save Texas company's pipeline
Faced with an escalating battle between British Columbia and Alberta as well as a spooked investment community, federal cabinet ministers will gather Tuesday for an emergency meeting in search of a way to convince Kinder Morgan to go forward with its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Trudeau needs to push for meeting with B.C. premier on pipeline ASAP: Tories
Conservatives say Prime Minister Justin Trudeau missed a huge opportunity to save the Trans Mountain pipeline last week when he failed to meet with British Columbia Premier John Horgan.
Canada claims leadership but lacks details on plan to cut shipping emissions
The United Nations group which regulates the international shipping industry is being asked to cut emissions from the cargo ships, oil tankers and other vessels that crisscross the world's oceans as they threaten to become the single-largest source of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
Oilpatch CEO says Trudeau needs to give real pipeline support, 'not just words'
An oil company CEO is harshly criticizing Justin Trudeau as the prime minister tours the oilsands region of northeastern Alberta today.
Federal, B.C. privacy czars team up to investigate Facebook and AggregateIQ
The federal and British Columbia privacy commissioners are joining forces to investigate Facebook and Canadian political consultancy AggregateIQ — two firms at the centre of an international uproar over the unauthorized use of social-media data.
Christine Elliott seeking Ontario Tory nomination for Newmarket-Aurora
Former Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Christine Elliott says she will be seeking the nomination to run as the Tory candidate in the provincial riding of Newmarket-Aurora.