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Canada, U.S. to share more data in fight against cross-border gun smuggling, opioids

Canada, U.S. to share more data in fight against cross-border gun smuggling, opioids

OTTAWA — Canada and the United States have agreed to share more information about the smuggling of guns and drugs across their shared border.
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Mother of innocent man murdered in B.C. gang war devastated by high court's ruling

Mother of innocent man murdered in B.C. gang war devastated by high court's ruling

Eileen Mohan was preparing for this day, knowing the Supreme Court of Canada would rule on a case involving one of the men found guilty of killing her son more than 15 years ago.
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Window to safely airlift people from Sudan closing quickly, Canadian officials say

Window to safely airlift people from Sudan closing quickly, Canadian officials say

OTTAWA — Senior officials said Friday they are confident Canada has enough space on its aircraft to evacuate all the citizens, permanent residents and family members who have asked for help to leave Sudan — but the window to safely carry out those flights is closing quickly.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend King's coronation in London next week

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend King's coronation in London next week

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to attend the coronation of King Charles in London next week alongside dignitaries from around the world.
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Former Trudeau Foundation CEO says she resigned after pushback on donation audit

Former Trudeau Foundation CEO says she resigned after pushback on donation audit

OTTAWA — The former CEO of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation told a parliamentary committee Friday that she resigned from that position earlier this month because of a breakdown in trust on the organization's board of directors.
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Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

OTTAWA — The federal government tabled a new contract offer to the Public Service Alliance of Canada Friday, as thousands of federal workers remained on strike for the tenth straight day.
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Conrad Black says he's regained the Canadian citizenship he renounced in 2001

Conrad Black says he's regained the Canadian citizenship he renounced in 2001

Conrad Black says he has regained his Canadian citizenship, more than 20 years after he renounced it following a well-publicized fight with then-prime minister Jean Chrétien over accepting a British peerage.
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Coroner calls for more training after Montreal firefighter drowned during rescue

Coroner calls for more training after Montreal firefighter drowned during rescue

MONTREAL — The coroner who investigated the 2021 drowning of a Montreal firefighter in the St. Lawrence River has concluded the members of the fire department's water rescue squad were brave but undertrained.
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Canada's entertainment production sector awaiting direction for CRTC on C-11

Canada's entertainment production sector awaiting direction for CRTC on C-11

TORONTO — Canada's film and television industry is anxiously awaiting forthcoming directions from the federal government to the country's broadcasting watchdog, which they say will determine the true impacts of streaming legislation adopted this week
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Canada won new Volkswagen battery plant despite 'way, way more' money from U.S.: PM

Canada won new Volkswagen battery plant despite 'way, way more' money from U.S.: PM

NEW YORK — Canada won Volkswagen's lucrative new electric vehicle battery plant despite "way, way more" U.S. dollars on the table, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday as he talked up the virtues of his progressive approach to industrial policy.
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