Defence minister downplays PM's comments on prospect of U.S. military action

OTTAWA - A day after Prime Minister Mark Carney told a U.S. media outlet his government has studied the possibility of U.S.-led military action in Canada, Defence Minister David McGuinty…

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Miller calls for rights museum to change wording in Palestinian displacement exhibit

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OTTAWA - Heritage Minister Marc Miller said Monday the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg made “an error” in…

Ontario's new attendance rules put schools in competition with youth sports

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School comes first — and parents should not pull their teens out of class to attend sports tournaments, Education Minister Paul…

Inuit leaders, federal ministers meet this week amid tension between groups

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OTTAWA - Inuit leaders are set to meet with six federal ministers Tuesday in Kuujjuaq, Que., at the latest Inuit-to-Crown…

Tom Siddon, cabinet minister during Oka crisis, dies at 84: family

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Tom Siddon, who served as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney during the Oka crisis and later helped…

UN ambassador Lametti: Canada pushing for safety, equity in artificial intelligence

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OTTAWA - Canada is pushing for safe, equitable adoption of artificial intelligence at the United Nations, where Ottawa’s ambassador says…

Montreal family to be separated after mother's asylum claim was refused

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MONTREAL - Arminda Casanova said her son never learned to write in his mother tongue of Spanish after attending several…

Education unions, province begin contract talks, set additional dates to bargain

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The province and teacher unions have yet to agree on what items will be bargained this summer, but have scheduled…

More Haitians will try to come to Canada after U.S. court decision, advocate says

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MONTREAL - A Montreal-based advocate for asylum seekers says Canada should expect a new wave of Haitians trying to enter…

Transport Canada grounds Black Hawk helicopter that RCMP still has to pay for

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OTTAWA — The RCMP is paying for a Black Hawk helicopter it can’t use and its border surveillance program has…