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Catherine Cullen.Canada should ‘move on’ from Trump’s 51st state remarks, says Pete Hoekstra. The new U.S. ambassador to Canada says he knows the implication of King Charles III's upcoming trip to Ottawa is to push back on U.
S. President Donald Trump's 51st state threats — and he says there are"easier ways to send messages" to the American government."We're thrilled...4 MPs say this was more than a job, and the transition won't be easy. The last item former NDP MP Peter Julian will pack when he leaves his parliamentary office in downtown Ottawa is a single steel-toed work boot. For more than 20 years, the boot has been sitting in Julian's office — a strong reminder of his focus...Conservative MP Jamil Jivani attending inauguration as 'good friend' J.D. Vance sworn in as VP Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he'll work to improve the"toxic" Canada-U.S. relationship when he travels to Washington to watch his friend J.D. Vance take the oath of office as U.S. vice-president on Monday. In a note to constituents obtained by CBC News, Jivani said Vance's inauguration"is a special moment for me personally."Consensus on PM’s future reached in Saturday call by majority of party's largest regional caucus. At a virtual meeting of the Ontario Liberal caucus on Saturday morning, more than 50 Liberal MPs came to a consensus that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau needs to step down as party leader, multiple sources told CBC News. CBC News is not naming the MPs...Pressure is building on the prime minister and his office as a growing number of anxious Liberal MPs are coordinating efforts to force Justin Trudeau to step down as Liberal Party leader, multiple sources have told CBC News. Disgruntled Liberal MPs have held a series of meetings to discuss a path forward for the party since the surprising Toronto-St. Paul's...Cabinet minister tells Liberals to 'change their attitude' as MPs return to Commons 'To come in there and and scold MPs is really out of place,' one MP said. A cabinet minister who serves as the federal Liberals' national campaign co-chair told MPs at the party's recent caucus retreat that they need to"change their attitudes" if they want to turn around their dismal polling numbers, sources tell CBC News. More than half-a-dozen...Poilievre says he wants to restore the military while cutting spending — how would that work? Conservative leader says he would work toward NATO spending targets but offers no timeline. Listen to Pierre Poilievre list his top priorities — cutting taxes, building homes, reducing the federal budget and fighting crime — and you won't hear a specific mention of Canada's military. The Conservative leader has pledged to change the culture of the Canadian Armed Forces from...Liberal national caucus chair shuts down request by MPs for summer meeting over byelection loss Brenda Shanahan tells colleagues via email that a summer meeting is 'impossible.' The Liberal Party's caucus chair Brenda Shanahan told MPs late Thursday that a full caucus meeting is"impossible" this summer due to"scheduling logistics," despite a flurry of requests from parliamentarians after a shocking byelection loss in a Toronto-area riding."Nevertheless, we will continue the conversations this summer...Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan has been named the next chief of the defence staff, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned — making her the first woman to serve as the top commander of the Canadian military. Carignan will succeed Gen. Wayne Eyre as leader of the Canadian Armed Forces, a senior source said. CBC News is keeping the name of the...Canadian government will resume funding to United Nations relief agency for Palestinians: source The federal government is resuming funding to UNRWA, the United Nations relief agency for Palestinians, CBC News has learned. In addition to going ahead with a scheduled payment in April of $25 million, Canada's international development minister also intends to announce new funding, according to a senior government official. The Canadian government annoAmbassadors raise alarm as government staff abroad struggle to access health coverage All of Canada's top diplomats have taken the extraordinary step of writing a joint letter to their superiors warning of an"untenable" situation as their health insurance provider fails to process claims for Canadian staff working abroad. The letter, obtained by CBC News, is written on behalf of all Canada's heads of mission and ambassadors around the world.Every Saturday, Peter Mansbridge provides thoughtful takes on this week's news stories. Subscribe for FREE! You can unsubscribe any time.
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