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Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has left the New Democratic Party and joined the Liberal caucus, a move that brings Prime Minister Mark Carney's government closer to a majority in the House of Commons. Idlout confirmed the decision in a statement released early Wednesday, saying she made the choice after reflection and conversa...

Canada's Energy Ministers have begun exploring the idea of a national transmission grid. Quebec has not put its signature to a Memorandum of Understanding. The grid would allow excess electricity from one jurisdiction to flow to other provinces and territories. The idea was first proposed during a gathering of Minister...

Canadian police leaders are reassuring the public that the country faces no imminent security threat, despite heightened tensions following recent U.S. military strikes on Iran. The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police says forces nationwide remain fully engaged with federal, provincial and international partners t...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is pressing ahead with a major economic and diplomatic mission in India, unveiling what Ottawa calls an "ambitious new partnership" spanning energy, talent, technology, and security. Carney met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, where the two leaders released a j...

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the federal government is closely watching the situation in Mexico after violence erupted in the wake of a security operation that killed a major cartel leader. Mexican authorities confirmed the death of the cartel figure on Sunday near Puerto Vallarta, prompting unrest that le...

Flights into parts of western Mexico were disrupted Sunday following a military operation that targeted a cartel leader in Jalisco State. The Mexican government said Special Forces carried out a planned operation in the municipality of Tapalpa aimed at arresting the individual. Authorities confirmed the cartel leader w...

No golden goal for Canada this time. Jack Hughes scored the overtime winner for Team USA, as they beat Canada 2-1 to win Olympic gold in men's hockey Sunday. Cale Makar had Canada's lone goal, that tied it late in the second period. The Canadians had several high-end chances to take the lead, but U.S. goalie Connor Hel...

The Canadian men have won Olympic curling gold. Brad Jacobs' rink defeated Great Britain 9-6 in the championship match Saturday afternoon in Milan. It's Jacobs' second Olympic gold, he also won in Sochi in 2014. Earlier in the day, Rachel Homan and the women's team won bronze, 10-7 over the United States. Canada also p...

NASA's Artemis II moon mission completed its second "wet dress rehearsal" on Thursday, setting the stage for a potential launch date of March 6. The first attempt, made earlier this month, exposed leakage issues with the rocket's liquid hydrogen fuel tank. Wet dress rehearsals take a rocket launch through the...

A heartbreaking day in Canada over hockey. Megan Keller's overtime winner powered the United States' women's team to Olympic gold, 2-1 over Canada. It's the third-ever gold for the Americans, their first since 2018. Canada settles for silver, they led for much of the game before Hilary Knight tied it for the U.S. late ...