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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Canada, Alberta flags fly high at town parade amid separatism debate

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PONOKA - Paraders waved both Canada and Alberta flags high as many in the crowd cheered louder for tossed candy…

Police misconduct information must be disclosed in criminal case, Supreme Court says

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OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says information about an Edmonton police detective’s past misconduct must be disclosed in…

Senior leaders of Edmonton-based infantry battalion reinstated after investigation

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EDMONTON - The Department of National Defence has reinstated two leaders of a respected Edmonton battalion days after announcing they…

A brief history of 24 Sussex, the former — and future — home of prime ministers

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OTTAWA - The federal government has announced a plan to restore the official residence of the prime minister at 24…

Mark Carney pitches public fundraising to restore 24 Sussex Drive

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OTTAWA—Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to restore the crumbling 24 Sussex Drive, and is asking Canadians to fundraise for it.The…

Situation in Venezuela after earthquakes 'horrific': Anand

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OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the situation in Venezuela following two catastrophic earthquakes is “horrific” and Canada…

Canada has no plans to open embassies in Iran or Venezuela, Anand says

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OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada has no current plans to open embassies in Iran or Venezuela.Anand…

Ontario should focus more on creating child-care spaces than $10-a-day goal: expert

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TORONTO - As Ontario awaits a promised infusion of money from the federal government for the national child-care program, one…

Anand welcomes Turkish counterpart to Ottawa ahead of NATO summit in Ankara

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OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is meeting with her Turkish counterpart in Ottawa today, ahead of the NATO…