Ottawa has been preparing for next U.S. president 'for months,' foreign affairs minister says | Poilievre accuses Trudeau of sowing 'divisions' that led to Brampton's violent temple clash | Canada expresses concerns to Russia after reports of plot to put incendiary devices on planes
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Ottawa has been preparing for next U.S. president 'for months,' foreign affairs minister says; Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, left and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right\. Heather Ross says watching the U\.S\. election from Canada is even more stressful than four years ago\.

Ottawa has been preparing for next U.S. president 'for months,' foreign affairs minister says

November 5 , 2024 at 05:03:48 p.m. EST • :

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadian preparations for the next U.S. president have been in the works for months as American voters decide who will replace Joe Biden in the White House.
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Poilievre accuses Trudeau of sowing 'divisions' that led to Brampton's violent temple clash; Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov\. 5, 2024\.

Poilievre accuses Trudeau of sowing 'divisions' that led to Brampton's violent temple clash

November 5 , 2024 at 04:44:07 p.m. EST • :

In a testy exchange in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of sowing the divisions that led to the violent clash between Sikh separatists and Hindu worshippers outside a Hindu temple in Brampton on the weekend.
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Canada expresses concerns to Russia after reports of plot to put incendiary devices on planes; DHL shipping facility at the John C\. Munro Hamilton International Airport in Hamilton, Ont\., Friday, Feb\. 23, 2024\.

Canada expresses concerns to Russia after reports of plot to put incendiary devices on planes

November 5 , 2024 at 05:12:04 p.m. EST • :

The government of Canada has expressed concerns directly to Russia following reports that Moscow was behind a plot to put incendiary devices on planes flying to North America.
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Conservative MPs want Tom Clark to answer more questions about $9M condo purchase; Tom Clark, Consul General of Canada in New York, United States, listens in as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talks to the media at the Service Employees International Union's \(SEIU\) Quadrennial North American Convention In Philadelphia on Tuesday, May 21, 2024\.

Conservative MPs want Tom Clark to answer more questions about $9M condo purchase

November 5 , 2024 at 03:37:07 p.m. EST • :

Conservative MPs want New York Consul General Tom Clark to appear again before a parliamentary committee after the release of documents that show he expressed concerns about the suitability of his official residence in the city.
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Canada Post says strike threat is already affecting revenue; Mail boxes are seen at Canada Post's main plant in Calgary, Alta\., Saturday, May 9, 2020, amid a worldwide COVID-19 pandemic\. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Canada Post says strike threat is already affecting revenue

November 5 , 2024 at 03:02:14 p.m. EST • :

Canada Post says the threat of a strike is "rapidly impacting" its revenue as customers who worry about their holiday packages not arriving in time switch delivery services.
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Canadian linked to Russian influence campaign refuses to answer MPs' questions; Lauren Chen, the co-founder of Tenet Media, testifies before a House of Commons committee by videoconference on Tuesday, Nov\. 5, 2024\. Chen refused to answer questions from members of Parliament on the committee\.  

November 5 , 2024 at 12:46:40 p.m. EST • :

Canadian linked to Russian influence campaign refuses to answer MPs' questions

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Supreme Court 'signed my son's death warrant,' mother says of refusal to hear plea; Sally Lane, mother of Jack Letts, stands on the steps of the Prime MinisterÕs office with supporters in Ottawa on Thursday, May 19, 2022\. The federal government has rebuffed an offer from a civil society delegation to travel to northeastern Syria on Ottawa's behalf to repatriate detained Canadians\.  

November 4 , 2024 at 02:19:21 p.m. EST • :

Supreme Court 'signed my son's death warrant,' mother says of refusal to hear plea

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Paul Bernardo goes back before parole board later this month; Paul Bernardo, shown in a courtroom sketch Tuesday morning, is up for parole again at a hearing where the parents of his victims are opposing his release\.  

November 5 , 2024 at 02:05:20 p.m. EST • :

Paul Bernardo goes back before parole board later this month

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Singh and May are welcome in N.S. campaign, but Trudeau and Poilievre not so much; NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh pictured with Nova Scotia NDP Leader, Claudia Chender at the Halifax Brewery Market on Saturday\.  

November 5 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Singh and May are welcome in N.S. campaign, but Trudeau and Poilievre not so much

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'Buckle up' for a 2nd Trump presidency, former U.S. ambassador tells Canada; Kelly Craft, former U\.S\. Ambassador to Canada, stands on the steps of the Barren County Courthouse to announce her candidacy for Kentucky governor in Glasgow, Ky\., Tuesday, Sept\. 13, 2022\.  

November 4 , 2024 at 02:40:36 p.m. EST • :

'Buckle up' for a 2nd Trump presidency, former U.S. ambassador tells Canada

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