Trump says 'Canada will love us again' — but there's still no deal on tariffs after Carney meeting | White House talks 'successful, positive, substantive,' but no relief on steel just yet, says LeBlanc | 5 premiers urge Carney to withdraw court submission on notwithstanding clause
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Trump says 'Canada will love us again' — but there's still no deal on tariffs after Carney meeting; Prime Minister Mark Carney and U\.S\. President Donald Trump hold a news conference at the White House in Washington, on Tuesday\. Trump says he sees Canada as an economic competitor, saying the two countries have 'natural conflict\.'

Trump says 'Canada will love us again' — but there's still no deal on tariffs after Carney meeting

October 7 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he's working on a trade deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney that he believes will be well-received by Canadians, telling reporters assembled for their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office that the people of this country "will love us again."

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White House talks 'successful, positive, substantive,' but no relief on steel just yet, says LeBlanc; Two men in suits stand outside the White House\.

White House talks 'successful, positive, substantive,' but no relief on steel just yet, says LeBlanc

October 7 , 2025 at 10:01:04 a.m. EDT • :

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5 premiers urge Carney to withdraw court submission on notwithstanding clause; Ontario Premier Doug Ford, centre, speaks as Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, left, and Quebec Premier François Legault listen during the 2025 summer meetings of Canada's Premiers at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ont\. The three premiers, along with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, signed a letter calling on the federal government to pull its legal submission for limits on the notwithstanding clause\.

5 premiers urge Carney to withdraw court submission on notwithstanding clause

October 7 , 2025 at 05:51:35 p.m. EDT • :

Five premiers say Ottawa must withdraw its recent call for limits on the notwithstanding clause because it amounts to a "complete disavowal" of the bargain that spawned the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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MPs grill long ballot organizer during tense committee meeting; An example of a ballot for the federal riding of Carleton, showing the names of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and then-Liberal candidate Bruce Fanjoy, is seen at the Elections Canada Distribution Centre in Ottawa on April 28, the day of the federal election\. The Ottawa-area riding was the subject of a protest by the Longest Ballot Committee, a group calling for electoral reform\.

MPs grill long ballot organizer during tense committee meeting

October 7 , 2025 at 04:51:17 p.m. EDT • :

MPs with the House procedures committee on Tuesday scrutinized a representative from a group of long ballot protesters for his role in helping to flood some ridings with dozens of candidates in recent years.

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Smith says she's open to adjusting Alberta's industrial carbon price; Alberta Premier Danielle Smith holds a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct\. 7, 2025\.

Smith says she's open to adjusting Alberta's industrial carbon price

October 7 , 2025 at 09:04:12 a.m. EDT • :

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's open to adjusting aspects of Alberta's industrial carbon pricing program, including the province's industrial carbon price.

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Budget watchdog says Liberal government's definition of capital spending is too broad; The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the Liberal government's definition of a capital expenditure in its new approach to budgeting is 'overly expansive and exceeds international practice' by including expenses that have a less clear link to infrastructure like roads, rail, pipelines and bridges\.  

October 7 , 2025 at 03:30:53 p.m. EDT • :

Budget watchdog says Liberal government's definition of capital spending is too broad

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'Freedom Convoy' leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber given conditional sentences; 'Freedom Convoy' leaders Chris Barber, Tamara Lich given conditional sentences  

October 7 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

'Freedom Convoy' leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber given conditional sentences

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Government to table new border bill amid C-2 privacy concerns: sources; Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree tabled the Strong Borders Act in June\. Sources tell CBC News that a similar bill, with its most controversial clauses removed, will soon be tabled\.  

October 6 , 2025 at 06:20:25 p.m. EDT • :

Government to table new border bill amid C-2 privacy concerns: sources

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After exodus of major banks, Mark Carney-launched net-zero alliance shuts down; Major Canadian banks had already left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, which saw a mass exodus as financial institutions retooled their climate initiatives in the wake of the new U\.S\. administration\.  

October 3 , 2025 at 06:04:45 p.m. EDT • :

After exodus of major banks, Mark Carney-launched net-zero alliance shuts down

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Conservatives won't support Liberal border bill without major changes: Pierre Poilievre; Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks to reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Wednesday\.  

October 5 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Conservatives won't support Liberal border bill without major changes: Pierre Poilievre

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