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Trump calls Florida meeting with Trudeau productive amid stiff tariff threat

Trump calls Florida meeting with Trudeau productive amid stiff tariff threat

The in-person meeting came at the end of a rocky week in which Trump threatened to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico, unless the two countries stop illegal border crossings and prevent illicit drugs from entering the United States.
From inside a Cameroon jail, gay youth say police exploit homophobia to seek bribes

From inside a Cameroon jail, gay youth say police exploit homophobia to seek bribes

DOUALA — Pierre wakes up every morning atop a makeshift wooden table, in an open-air courtyard at the New Bell central prison in Douala, the most populous city in Cameroon.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump meeting in Florida, source says

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump meeting in Florida, source says

Trudeau's plane landed in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday evening, not far from where Trump's transition team is based at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
Hit man offered $100,000 to kill Montreal crime reporter covering his trial

Hit man offered $100,000 to kill Montreal crime reporter covering his trial

MONTREAL — Political leaders and press freedom groups on Friday were left shell-shocked after Montreal news outlet La Presse revealed that a hit man had offered $100,000 to have one of its crime reporters assassinated.
No regrets from mayoral combatants as Surrey Police take over after six-year saga

No regrets from mayoral combatants as Surrey Police take over after six-year saga

For years they were locked in opposition over whether to replace the RCMP in British Columbia's second largest city with a municipal police force. But Surrey, B.C., Mayor Brenda Locke and her predecessor, Doug McCallum, both say they have no regrets.
Oath to monarch now optional in Yukon after council refused pledge to King

Oath to monarch now optional in Yukon after council refused pledge to King

DAWSON CITY, Y.T.
Canada is pausing private refugee sponsorship applications until 2026

Canada is pausing private refugee sponsorship applications until 2026

The pause is effective immediately and runs until Dec. 31, 2025, according to a notice published on the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada website.
RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border

RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border

OTTAWA — The RCMP says it's looking to redeploy up to one-quarter of its eastern region workforce to areas considered an operational priority, including to the Canada-U.S. border. U.S.
Canadian news publishers suing ChatGPT developer OpenAI

Canadian news publishers suing ChatGPT developer OpenAI

OTTAWA — A coalition of Canadian news publishers is suing OpenAI for using news content to train its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence system, saying the company breaches copyright by "scraping large swaths of content" from media websites.
Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty in Canada

Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty in Canada

OTTAWA — The Manitoba Métis Federation will be the first Métis group to sign a modern treaty with the federal government, bringing a near conclusion to a more than 150-year fight for recognition.
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