National News

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney, Trump agree to meet Prime Minister Mark Carney's office says he and U.S. President Donald Trump have agreed to meet in person in the near future.

The Canadian economy shrunk in February, but economists say bad weather was likely the larger culprit than uncertainty related to the trade war with the U.S. Statistics Canada said Wednesday that real gross domestic product decreased 0.

OTTAWA — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a man was shot in Ottawa near a downtown mall.

OTTAWA — Elections Canada says more than 68 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot in the federal election — more than 19.5 million people.

"My parents sacrificed everything in Colombia, their careers, their lifestyle, everything to give us a better future here in Canada," Alejandro Samper said. "It just doesn't make any sense. Canada is supposed to be a safe place."

VANCOUVER — More of the dead are being identified in the attack where an after an SUV drove down a street crowded with people at a Vancouver festival.

OTTAWA — The Liberals rose from the ashes under Prime Minister Mark Carney in a stunning reversal of fortunes this year, but the party's failure to sweep many of the ridings it sought Monday night denied it a resounding majority mandate.

WASHINGTON — U.S.

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith delivered a note of congratulations — along with a sharply worded warning and a blanket condemnation — to Prime Minister Mark Carney and his new Liberal government on Tuesday.

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will not have a seat in the next Parliament after a stunning upset by his Liberal opponent, raising questions about his ability to continue as party leader and the role he will play when the House of Comm