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Why some Liberal MPs want to reserve the right to oust Mark Carney

May 23 , 2025 at 05:57:37 p.m. EDT • :

Some Liberal MPs say they plan on voting to adopt the Reform Act on Sunday so caucus has more power and can reserve the right to trigger a vote to topple Prime Minister Mark Carney as party leader.

Trump wants iPhones made in the U.S. Here are the facts

May 23 , 2025 at 04:51:41 p.m. EDT • :

U.S. President Donald Trump is again threatening Apple with tariffs in order to pressure the company to move iPhone production to the U.S. But the obstacles involved with that are huge.

This Canadian 'content farm' topped the politics charts on YouTube — before it was taken down

May 23 , 2025 at 06:08:30 p.m. EDT • :

A YouTube channel that was the most viewed Canada-based news and politics account during much of the 2025 election has been removed for violating YouTube's policies on spam, deceptive practices and scams.

A cargo ship ran aground and nearly crashed into a Norway doorway

May 23 , 2025 at 07:01:13 p.m. EDT • :

The cargo ship didn't make it to Johan Helberg's doorway in Norway, but it came close enough.

These Toronto students qualified for a competition in the U.S. They say their school wouldn't let them go

May 23 , 2025 at 04:40:24 p.m. EDT • :

An elementary school team from Toronto, Ontario, says they are disappointed after not being allowed to travel to the U.S. for a competition.

May 23 , 2025 at 10:25:54 a.m. EDT • :

AT ISSUE | Carney sets up throne speech; Canada looks beyond U.S. for allies

May 23 , 2025 at 02:20:46 p.m. EDT • :

Canadian Harvard students grapple with Trump's attempt to bar foreign students

May 23 , 2025 at 03:41:19 p.m. EDT • :

'Depraved' beating, drugging, dismemberment of young man nets 8-year sentence for Calgary drug dealer

May 23 , 2025 at 11:43:37 a.m. EDT • :

'Energy is Canada's power': New federal energy minister touts past Alberta oilpatch ties

May 23 , 2025 at 05:05:42 p.m. EDT • :

What is normal pressure hydrocephalus, the brain disorder affecting Billy Joel

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