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A model submarine is seen in a convention hall.

Competition to build Canada’s new fleet of submarines kicked up a notch Wednesday with the South Korean bidder reiterating its pledge to deliver more boats faster than its German rival.


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At a news conference wrapping up a trip to Berlin, Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said German companies have told him they are interested in Canadian liquefied natural gas, and that his government wants to meet that demand.


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Canada’s privacy commissioner says individuals have the right to have some information de-listed from search engine results but Google is refusing to comply.


Six men in dark clothes carry a coffin into a brick church.

Past and present P.E.I. premiers and current federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre were among the mourners who gathered in Tignish Wednesday for the funeral of former Egmont MP Gail Shea. 


A man in a suit and tie holds his hand to his chin as he sits in front of a microphone. Canadian flags are drapped in the background.

Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson says the federal government’s new major projects office will launch this week, a key element in Ottawa’s push to spur companies into building new large-scale infrastructure.


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The federal Justice Department says Justice Minister Sean Fraser, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree and Canada’s fentanyl czar, Kevin Brosseau, held a “productive first meeting” with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi in Washington on Wednesday afternoon.


Canadian troops are seen sitting at a breakfast table with Prime Minister Mark Carney. A Canadian flag hangs in the background.

The Liberal government has extended Canada’s NATO presence in Latvia for another three years, but it is still struggling to fill in the equipment gaps as the war in Ukraine rapidly reshapes the battlefield troops might be expected to fight on.


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A list of upcoming federal government projects could include new port infrastructure in Churchill, Man., Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday.


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Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that Canada will keep troops in Latvia through to 2029, as part of a mission to deter Russian aggression in Europe that has given Ottawa an outsized role in the transatlantic alliance.


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Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Tuesday and is slated to participate in a business roundtable with the goal of diversifying Canada’s trade and coming up with a critical minerals partnership. However, as with many elements of his European trip this week, defence and security issues are near the top of Carney’s agenda.