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Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a closing press conference following the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is “looking for a closer partnership” with the European Union — but not to become a member.


The Senate of Canada building and Senate Chamber are pictured in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019.

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s point-person in the Senate is pressing for the swift passage of the government’s landmark “nation-building” projects bill, but he isn’t certain he can get it over the finish line before the upper house is scheduled to break for the summer.


Election workers sitting at long tables next to a ballot box that reads Elections Canada #60 inside a polling station

The independent body that enforces Canada’s election laws is reporting a massive spike in complaints from people concerned about the integrity of this year’s election.


Prime Minister Mark Carney shown sitting at a long table with other NATO leaders.

NATO Leaders have approved a plan to dramatically increase defence spending across the western alliance to five per cent of the gross domestic product over the next decade, a decision that has given U.S. President Donald Trump a significant policy victory.


CBSA officers Danielle Getzie and her Nova run through an obstacle course in this achieve photo.

A former Canada Border Services Agency dog handler who filed a grievance over the program’s maternity leave policy went on to face a “mobbing” of bullying and harassment that management knew about, a third-party investigator found.


The House of Commons spring sitting saw co-operation between the Liberals and Conservatives to pass some key pieces of legislation in the span of a month — but it was a drastic change in tone from where things were left in December.


A person holds rainbow flags while walking in a parade.

While Statistics Canada has asked about sexual orientation in past surveys, next year will mark the first time the question will be on the long-form national survey.


NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addresses the audience at the NATO public forum on the sidelines of the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to order what he called “truly extraordinary” strikes on Iran in a series of text messages before the military alliance meets in the Netherlands.


Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand speaks to reporters in The Hague, Netherlands on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she’s deeply concerned about foreign interference by Iran’s regime and the possibility of Tehran activating terrorist sleeper cells on Canadian soil following last week’s U.S. airstrikes. 


two people walk in front of an apartment building

Canada’s inflation rate came in at 1.7 per cent in May, unchanged from the previous month, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.