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As EU mulls sanctions, Liberals want to 'move forward' after Israeli strike on Qatar
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Israel's strike on Qatar was "an unprovoked attack" but isn't hinting that Ottawa plans to impose any consequences. Israel says it targeted senior Hamas leader...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Carney plans to announce on Thursday the first major projects under bill C-5
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the first major industrial projects under the government's plans to reduce economic reliance on the U.S. will be announced on Thursday. Carney is in Edmonton...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Former immigration minister says Poilievre is rallying 'anti-immigrant' views
OTTAWA - Former immigration minister Marc Miller says that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is stirring up "anti-immigrant sentiments" with his recent calls to scrap the temporary foreign worker p...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Canada to convene G7 energy, environment ministers in Toronto next month
OTTAWA - Canada will be hosting G7 energy and environment ministers in Toronto next month. The meeting takes place Oct. 30 to 31 and the agenda is broad, covering topics like wildfires and artificial ...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

How much have fossil fuel giants contributed to heat waves such as B.C.'s heat dome?
Planet-warming emissions from a group of the world's largest fossil fuel producers have significantly ramped up the intensity of heat waves, a new study suggests, one of the first peer-reviewed papers...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Study estimates 2023 Canadian wildfire smoke caused more than 80,000 deaths globally
VANCOUVER - A peer-reviewed study says smoke from record-breaking Canadian wildfires in 2023 caused an estimated 5,400 acute deaths and about 82,100 premature deaths worldwide. The study published in ...
Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

PM Carney calls for heightened pressure on Russia after drone incursion into Poland
OTTAWA - Canada's defence minister won't say whether Canada played a role in taking down Russian drones that violated Polish airspace overnight Wednesday but Prime Minister Mark Carney called for the ...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Mild fall with fewer storms could end with abrupt wintry switch: Weather Network
The dramatic start to Canada's fall weather will give way to mild temperatures in the middle of the season, the Weather Network's seasonal forecast suggests, but not before a possibly abrupt transitio...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

In the news today: Liberal caucus meets, first federal budget coming soon, TIFF day 7
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberals huddle in Carney's hometown Prime Minister Mark Carney is in his hometown of Edmonton for two days of...
Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025

Judge to rule if Vancouver festival attack suspect is fit for murder trial
VANCOUVER - A judge is expected to decide today whether the suspect in Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day festival attack that killed 11 people is fit to stand trial. Adam Kai-Ji Lo is accused of driving an SU...
Brieanna Charlebois, The Canadian Press Sep 10, 2025












