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How Ottawa could leverage U.S. midterm pressure in Canada-U.S. trade talks

Vassy Kapelos discusses how Ottawa could use U.S. midterm elections to advance trade talks and whether a gala in Ottawa can help move discussions forward.

U.S. midterm elections could influence accelerated Canada-U.S. trade talks

With midterms approaching, political pressure on U.S. President Trump could shape accelerated trade negotiations with Canada. Mike Le Couteur reports.

Progress on Canada-U.S. trade talks is 'because the U.S. is coming closer to our position': Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney is asked if there has been any change in the state of trade talks with the U.S. in the last week.

PM Carney on abolishing the Indian Act: ‘I’m very open to that’

Prime Minister Mark Carney says potentially abolishing the Indian Act is a process that he remains 'very open' towards.

Carney says over $630M coming to support First Nations policing and crime prevention programs

PM Carney says over $630M will go towards community policing and extra $140M will fund ‘crime prevention and culturally sensitive community safety initiatives.’

Carney announces over $2.5B for emergency assistance and wildfire evacuation for First Nations

PM Carney says the funding aims to help ‘address historic under-resourcing and raising threats from climate change’ for First Nations across Canada.

Carney announces $260M over four years to connect Indigenous Peoples to major projects employment

PM Carney says the money will be a part of the Partnership for Indigenous Workforce Readiness Fund to establish ‘targeted Indigenous-led funding.’

PM Carney says Canada will amend First Nations Fiscal Management Act

Prime Minister Mark Carney says amendments to the act will ‘make it easier for First Nations to secure financing’ to invest in projects.

Microsoft offering voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees in workforce

As it looks to cut costs and invest more in AI, Microsoft has announced it is offering voluntary layoff packages to roughly 60,000 employees.

Manitoba’s premier says it’s time to abolish the Indian Act

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the Indian Act is a ‘race-based form of identification’ that should be abolished.

Canada-U.S. trade talks gain momentum, ‘sustainable, predictable deal’ needed

Dennis Darby, CEO of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, on the renewed momentum in trade talks.

Voting day in Toronto: Who will lead Toronto?

Voters are heading to the polls in a tight municipal election race between candidates Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford.

'It's going to be a corker': Reid on tight Toronto race, nasty Mississauga showdown

Political commentator Scott Reid breaks down the close battle between Chow and Bradford and the bitter rivalry between Crombie and Parrish.

'That's malarkey': Mulcair blasts premiers absent from historic talks

Tom Mulcair criticizes the absence of key premiers from a historic First Nations meeting and questions Ottawa's approach to major project approvals.

'We must correct historic injustice': Carney addressed First Nations leaders

PM Mark Carney calls for stronger partnerships with First Nations, promising new investments and a focus on housing, health care and economic opportunities.