Mike Blanchfield
Reporter with The Canadian Press
About Mike Blanchfield
Trump to examine 16 trade partners, including Canada; Trudeau not worried
Justin Trudeau is driving home the message that Canada and the United States share a special relationship that relies on the continued smooth flow of commerce across their border.
CP Exclusive: Fewer Canadian travellers blocked at U.S. land border
Fewer Canadians are being turned away at the U.S. land border in recent months despite mounting concerns that Donald Trump's immigration policies are making it much harder to cross.
Trudeau returns to byelection campaign trail, critics say he should stay away
Advance voting began Friday in five federal byelections and the prime minister was back on the stump, appearing at an event for the Liberal candidate in an Ottawa-area riding.
EU trade chief blasts Trump "walls", cites Canada as partner on openness
The European Union's trade chief says Canada is a key partner against the job-killing, anti-trade sentiment coming from Donald Trump's administration.
Foreign aid groups brace for disappointment in upcoming federal budget
Irish rock star Bono may be a self-declared fan of Justin Trudeau's feminist foreign aid approach, but now his international organization says it is disappointed by the absence of new money to fund it
Ontario plans to team up with California against Trump on climate change
Ontario says it will align itself with California to fight for climate change following President Donald Trump's decision to re-examine fuel efficiency regulations in the auto sector.
Donald Trump's homeland security secretary is 'perplexed' by migrant surge into Canada
Most of the migrants who recently crossed the border into Canada were in the United States legally, making the trend hard to explain, says U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly.
WikiLeaks CIA data breach could expose Canada's vulnerabilities: ex-analyst
The government should be concerned about the publication of secret CIA files that describe its ability to break into computers, mobile phones and smart TVs, , says a former national security analyst.
EU calls on Canada to defend Paris climate accord against global 'uncertainties'
The EU environment commissioner will meet Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, who has kept a noticeably lower profile on Canada-U.S. relations since Trump's victory in November.
Liberals poised to fill Trump funding gap, but urged to raise overall aid spending
Ottawa is pledging up to $20 million to fund sexual health and abortion−related projects as part of an international campaign to fill a gap created by President Donald Trump.