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Former governors general get perks like expense accounts. 2021-01-22 17:01:05Despite not completing her term and resigning under a cloud of bullying accusations, Julie Payette appears on track to join other former governors gen

Justin Trudeau mulls mandatory hotel quarantine for returning 2021-01-22 16:22:28Canada already requires those entering the country to self-isolate for 14 days. The suggested measure would require isolating at a hotel rather than a

After setbacks with Trump, Kim Jong Un starts 2021-01-22 12:54:06North Korea has a history of testing new U.S. administrations with missile launches and other provocations aimed at forcing the Americans back to the

No apology from Trudeau over Payette appointment following 2021-01-22 12:32:58Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not apologizing for appointing Julie Payette, following a 'scathing' review regarding allegations she fostered a '

Federal government halts sale of decommissioned RCMP cruisers 2021-01-22 09:22:15The federal government made the announcement more than nine months after a mock police cruiser was used in the Nova Scotia mass killing that claimed t

Lawyers want Rudy Giuliani’s licence suspended over false 2021-01-22 08:07:16The New York State Bar Association separately has opened an inquiry into whether he should be expelled from that organization, which is a voluntary me

Julie Payette debacle shows need for vetting process 2021-01-22 07:42:30The Intergovernmental Affairs Minister says the report, commissioned by the Privy Council Office which he oversees, came to "compelling" and "stark

Masks, testing, distancing: Coronavirus measures now the rule 2021-01-22 01:36:31It's a striking contrast to Donald Trump's White House, which was the epicenter of no less than three separate outbreaks of COVID-19.

Premiers tell Trudeau they ‘want to go to 2021-01-21 21:17:56The prime minister told premiers Thursday that he will make the case for the project to U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday, but is focused on improvin

British Columbia will not impose restrictions on inter-provincial 2021-01-21 20:35:32"The review of our legal options made it clear we can't prevent people from travelling to British Columbia," Premier John Horgan said in a statemen

Keystone XL cancelling will stifle Canada’s oil industry 2021-01-21 16:33:26Phil Skolnick, a New York-based analyst for Eight Capital, said the end of the pipeline will stifle investment and production growth for years in the

From a ‘great adventure’ to resignation: The rise 2021-01-21 16:01:11Global News takes a look back at Gov. Gen. Julie Payette's career, which is under new scrutiny after the completion of a 'scathing' report into all

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MPs clash over pandemic response as Parliament resumes 2021-01-23 15:41:59In a panel interview on CBC Radio’s The House, Conservative MP Michael Chong and Liberal MP Arif Virani offered duelling analogies to describe C

Spartan Bioscience says Health Canada approves rapid COVID-19 2021-01-23 12:07:01Ottawa-based company Spartan Bioscience says Health Canada has approved the sale of its rapid COVID-19 test.

Senator urges study of barriers to using secret 2021-01-23 11:24:14A Senate committee should examine the hurdles that make it difficult to use secret intelligence in Canada's courts, says the government representativ

It's time to let Keystone XL go, ambassador 2021-01-23 04:00:00Canada’s ambassador to the United States says there’s no chance of President Joe Biden walking back his decision to kill the Keystone

CBC Radio's The House: Biden's first week, Payette's 2021-01-23 04:00:00On this week’s show: Canada’s Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman reflects on President Joe Biden’s move to cancel the Keystone X

How political symbolism brought down Keystone XL 2021-01-23 04:00:00Those calling on Ottawa to impose punitive sanctions on the United States for killing the Keystone XL pipeline project still have a question to answer

Commander of reserve unit being probed for far-right 2021-01-23 04:00:00The commander of a troubled military reserve unit at the centre of an army investigation into far-right extremist activity is being replaced, CBC News

Biden pledged to work with Canada on 'Buy 2021-01-22 14:18:55Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden Friday in what was the first opportunity for the two leaders

Trudeau says Pfizer CEO assured him that vaccines 2021-01-22 12:52:05Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today the CEO of Pfizer has personally assured him that the pharmaceutical company will send vaccine shots to Canad

China grants Canadian officials consular access to Michael 2021-01-22 12:17:56China has granted Canadian officials in Beijing on-site virtual consular access to detained Canadian Michael Kovrig but not to his fellow detaine

In letter to PM, Kenney calls for consequences 2021-01-22 11:51:09Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is repeating his calls for economic retaliation after the U.S. cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline, or at least some compe

Trudeau says he's looking to improve vetting process 2021-01-22 11:44:48Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is looking at ways to strengthen the vetting process for the next governor general after h

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Sheriff: Mom Kills Five Kids Before Setting House 2021-01-23 23:39:56Five children found shot to death after a house fire last year in West Virginia were killed by their mother, who then killed herself, officials said T

Joe Biden Uses First Call with Mexico's President 2021-01-23 23:39:22President Joe Biden used his first telephone conversation with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico on Saturday to bash

Democrats Attempt to Purge Civil Servant from Job 2021-01-23 22:06:50Democrats are attempting to purge an intelligence professional from a career civil service position, because of prior work for Nunes and the Trump adm

Hirono: Goal of Impeachment to Hold Trump Accountable, 2021-01-23 20:01:56During Saturday's broadcast of MSNBC's "The Cross Connection," Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, argued Congre

Texas Man Charged with Directing Others to 'Assassinate 2021-01-23 19:21:35Federal prosecutors charged a Texas man with tweeting a call to assassinate U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the January 6 attack o

'Crack Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy’ Review: Netflix Doc 2021-01-23 19:16:57Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy, which was released this week on Netflix, is a documentary version of click-whoring.

Virgil — The Great Reset Updated: You Might Not 2021-01-23 19:12:22The struggle to maintain American sovereignty now has a new flashpoint: the Network for Greening the Financial System.

WATCH--Neighbors Surprise Pizza Delivery Man with Car: 'It 2021-01-23 18:47:51Community members joined forces to give a pizza delivery man in Indiana the gift of a lifetime last week.

Dan Crenshaw: Road to House Majority Is Through 2021-01-23 18:14:51Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) told Breitbart News Saturday that the road to the House majority goes through winning over moderate voters in swing dist

Brooks: 'Not Clear' that Senate Can Convict Trump 2021-01-23 17:40:32On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said it’s unclear to him whether the Senate even h

Homeless Advocates Invade Washington State City Hall -- 2021-01-23 17:32:30Homeless-advocate rioters forced their way into the Bellingham, Washington, City Hall after the mayor announced plans to move a temporary encampment.

Poll: Majority of Americans Want Officials to Stop 2021-01-23 17:28:45The vast majority of Americans want Biden administration officials to stop the migrant caravan making its way through Central America when it reaches

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Joe Biden takes the oath: ‘I get it’ 2021-01-20 16:51:02Paul Wells: Biden offered Americans not so much a program or a faction, but mostly just his person—and he now has multiple crises to tackle The

Embracing the Joe Biden era 2021-01-20 16:43:33Inauguration images: Organizers went a long way to ensure social distancing, and most of the hugs occurred within families. But some attendees got cau

Biden inauguration: A house divided still stands 2021-01-20 15:36:11Scott Gilmore: America's contradictions and the efforts to solve them have always defined the country and its history. The impossible nation will bea

Biden Inauguration: Five takeaways from a day of 2021-01-20 15:29:24The president has set a daunting goal of healing the country, but there were countless signs of hope and unity—not least all those jaunty masks

Biden inauguration: History’s little reassuring moments 2021-01-20 14:32:01Marie-Danielle Smith: As a sense of calm returned our minds and eyes could wander to the details—a soldier making the sign of the cross, the mas

Biden’s inaugural address: ‘Together we shall write an 2021-01-20 14:08:49Joe Biden invoked themes of unity and the importance of truth in his first speech as President of the United States. Read the full transcript here. Th

Amanda Gorman’s poem: ‘The Hill We Climb’ 2021-01-20 13:09:27Amanda Gorman—at 22, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history—delivered her poem at the U.S. Capitol The post Amanda Gorman’s poe

Why inauguration in lockdown suits Joe Biden perfectly 2021-01-20 10:23:37Patricia Treble: 'If there is anyone who understands the suffering in the United States, it is Biden, a man forged by the crucible of heartache'&nbs

Kamala Harris’ unprecedented inauguration day 2021-01-20 10:12:29Debra Thompson: In many ways, Harris is the embodiment of white conservatives’ fear that the country is on the precipice of irreversible demogra

The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: 2021-01-20 09:51:29Watch the Presidential Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris live right here The post The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: Live vide

The real reason Trump didn’t want to attend 2021-01-19 17:03:08Officially, Trump's height is six-foot-three, compared to Biden's five feet, 11.65 inches. But would that number stand up were the two of them to be

This was Trump’s inner circle when he was 2021-01-19 16:52:24Proximity to the president on Jan. 20, 2017 was no indication of job security. Quite the opposite, in fact. The post This was Trump’s inner circ

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Biden, PM chat; U.S., Canada have plenty of 2021-01-22 20:46:00Joe Biden's White House has a lot in common cause with Canada, Justin Trudeau said Friday as he urged people to look past the new U.S. president's d

Trudeau considers mandatory hotel quarantine for returning travellers 2021-01-22 18:01:26The federal government is mulling a mandatory quarantine in hotels for returning travellers as the country's top doctor warns that easing COVID-19 re

Look past Keystone XL to areas of mutual 2021-01-22 12:19:00Canada and Joe Biden's White House will agree more than they disagree, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday as he urged people to look past the

In light of 'stark' $393K report into ex-GG 2021-01-22 11:25:00Facing the fallout from the sudden departure of Julie Payette as Canada's governor general, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reassessing the vetting

Veterans face increasing wait times for mental-health support 2021-01-22 04:40:01Internal reports prepared by Veterans Affairs Canada show Canadian veterans have been waiting longer and longer in recent years to access psychiatric

'I am sorry': Julie Payette's full statement on 2021-01-21 21:04:00In a statement released Thursday explaining her resignation as governor general, Julie Payette says: 'Tensions have arisen at Rideau Hall over the pa

Canada's top judge is now acting Governor General, 2021-01-21 20:53:00Julie Payette’s resignation amid allegations of workplace harassment means that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court will serve as interim Gov

Trudeau spoke with Pfizer CEO amid concerns of 2021-01-21 18:16:00Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the CEO of Pfizer Global on Thursday and was assured that, despite an ongoing delay in vaccine deliveries, th

Gov. Gen. Julie Payette resigns, says 'I am 2021-01-21 13:38:00Gov. Gen. Julie Payette has resigned from her post following reports of a 'damaging' workplace harassment investigation.

Biden revokes Keystone XL permit in blow to 2021-01-20 18:11:00U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday formally revoked the permit needed to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline (KXL), dashing Ottawa's hopes of salva

'Bright days ahead': Canadian leaders welcome Biden administration 2021-01-20 16:52:01Canadian politicians and diplomats welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris with warm wishes and optimism Wednesday, with ta

President Biden's first foreign leader call will be 2021-01-20 16:52:00U.S. President Joe Biden’s first call to a foreign leader will be to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this Friday, the White House has announced.