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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in La Malbaie, Que., ahead of G7 Summit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in La Malbaie, Que., later today, May 23, 2018, to participate in events ahead of the 44th annual G7 Summit.
With baby in tow, Karina Gould back to Hill on big day for electoral reform bill
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau adopted a new junior cabinet minister of sorts today, May 22, 2018, as he welcomed the return of Karina Gould to his inner circle.
Notley to skip premiers conference so she can focus on pipeline deal
There won't be any fireworks between the premiers of Alberta and British Columbia at the Western premiers conference this week, because Alberta Premier Rachel Notley isn't going.
Evacuation orders lifted for some properties in Grand Forks, B.C.
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, B.C., has begun lifting evacuation orders on some properties, after cooler temperatures and less rainfall spared the area from an expected second surge of catastrophic flooding last week.
Ethics czar investigates fisheries minister LeBlanc over licence award
The federal ethics watchdog is examining the actions of Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc over the granting of a controversial clam fishing licence.
Mulroney twins capture hearts during page boys duties at royal wedding
The joyful expressions of seven-year-old Canadian twins Brian and John Mulroney captured Internet hearts on Saturday as the boys took a star turn as page boys at the royal wedding.
Armed forces arrive in B.C. as federal assistance approved for flooded areas
The first wave of 300 Canadian military personnel is being sent to British Columbia to help communities overwhelmed by floodwaters as parts of the province are expected to be hit with heavy rain following snowmelt from unseasonably warm weather.
B.C. to match funds for Red Cross flood donations as water levels rise
As more evacuation alerts are issued and river levels rise in British Columbia, Premier John Horgan announced Wednesday his government will match Canadian Red Cross donations for those most harmed by the flooding.
British Columbia is just defending its interests on pipeline: Horgan
B.C. Premier John Horgan accused the federal government of unnecessarily putting taxpayers money at risk on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, by offering financial protection for Kinder Morgan's investors in the Trans Mountain pipeline dispute.
Bloc Quebecois youth wing drops support for Martine Ouellet
The youth wing of the Bloc Quebecois says it is withdrawing its support for embattled leader Martine Ouellet.