Darren Major

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Petition calls for Canada to officially commemorate soldiers killed in Fenian raids

By: Darren Major

9 volunteers killed in 1866 Battle of Ridgeway are not listed in Books of Remembrance

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Conservatives want the Liberals to release the rejected U.S. trade deal. Should they?

By: Darren Major

Conservatives are calling on the Liberals to release the text of the U.S. tariff agreement that the federal government ultimately rejected last week. While one expert argues there is some merit to showing that level of transparency, others suggest it would ultimately hurt Canada's negotiation position.

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Will auto tariffs be a permanent roadblock for a Canada-U.S. trade deal?

By: Darren Major

Canadian and American officials say autos were a sticking point in failed negotiations

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3 byelections test Carney government's popularity as U.S. trade war heats up

By: Darren Major

Voters in Quebec, Ontario, B.C. ridings choosing new MPs The Latest Seats in three federal ridings — two last held by Liberals, one by a Conservative — are up for grabs tonight.

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Carney prepared to tell Putin to 'get out of Ukraine' if Russia welcomed to G20 summit

By: Darren Major

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will keep any conversation with Vladimir Putin short if he comes face-to-face with the Russian president at the G20 summit later this year.

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Trump banning import of Canadian booze, motorcycles, other goods into U.S.

By: Darren Major

U.S. President Donald Trump is banning the import of Canadian alcohol, motorcycles and various other products into the U.S.

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Canada was prepared to send ships to Iraq in 2003 if UN approved action, records show

By: Darren Major

Documents suggest ground troops were off the table due to war in Afghanistan

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Government exempts interprovincial pipelines from review by impact assessment agency

By: Darren Major

Projects will be reviewed by energy regulator as part of move to streamline approval

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Carney says he's still 'regularly' speaking with Trump despite latest trade rift

By: Darren Major

Prime minister says recent conversations focused on global events Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's still in regular contact with U.S.

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As Poilievre tours U.S., Conservative MP bemoans lack of 'alternative to the Liberals'

By: Darren Major

Conservative MP Jamil Jivani posted a video on social media bemoaning a lack of "an alternative to the Liberals" on Thursday, the same day that his party's leader, Pierre Poilievre, launched a U.S. tour to argue for tariff-free trade.