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Trudeau arrives in Japan for G7 summit amid geopolitical tensions with China, Russia

Trudeau arrives in Japan for G7 summit amid geopolitical tensions with China, Russia

HIROSHIMA, Japan — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has landed in Hiroshima, Japan for the G7 Leaders’ Summit, where he’s expected to push for increased co-operation on global and economic security to guard against geopolitical instability and the threa
In The News for May 18 : WestJet begins flight cancellations ahead of strike deadline

In The News for May 18 : WestJet begins flight cancellations ahead of strike deadline

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 18 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Smoky conditions remain in much of Alberta with continued heat, dryness expected

Smoky conditions remain in much of Alberta with continued heat, dryness expected

Special air quality statements from Environment Canada continue to cover most of Alberta as smoky air blankets much of the province.
Have you forgotten a fortune? B.C. team wants to return millions to rightful owners

Have you forgotten a fortune? B.C. team wants to return millions to rightful owners

VANCOUVER — In an era inundated with scams involving mysterious princes or easy fortunes — if you just hand over a few bucks in advance — you're probably right to be wary of anyone offering free money.
Russians could be disguising cash to evade Canadian sanctions, federal agency warns

Russians could be disguising cash to evade Canadian sanctions, federal agency warns

OTTAWA — Canada's financial intelligence agency is warning that Russians subject to economic sanctions due to Moscow's attack on Ukraine could try to evade them using shell companies, cryptocurrency and real-estate transactions.
Canada, South Korea agree to work together on clean-energy supply chains

Canada, South Korea agree to work together on clean-energy supply chains

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Canada and South Korea penned new deals on supply chains for critical minerals and youth mobility as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wrapped up talks with the country's president on Wednesday.
MPs debate how to challenge Israel's judicial reform and push for regional peace

MPs debate how to challenge Israel's judicial reform and push for regional peace

OTTAWA — Canadian members of Parliament are mulling how vigorously and publicly they should challenge moves by Israel's far-right government to curtail the power of judges and expand illegal settlements on occupied Palestinian territory.
Pathologist calls girl's strangulation 'certain' after lawyer queries autopsy wording

Pathologist calls girl's strangulation 'certain' after lawyer queries autopsy wording

VANCOUVER — A forensic pathologist said it was his "certain conclusion" that a 13-year-old girl found dead in a B.C.
Fort St. John, B.C., breathes easier as wildfire evacuation alert is lifted

Fort St. John, B.C., breathes easier as wildfire evacuation alert is lifted

Residents of Fort St. John in northeastern British Columbia breathed a collective sigh of relief after the city lifted its wildfire evacuation alert Wednesday, although more than 1,300 properties in the surrounding area remain under an evacuation order.
'Huge relief' as Drayton Valley residents return home after wildfire evacuation

'Huge relief' as Drayton Valley residents return home after wildfire evacuation

The mayor of a west-central Alberta town said it was emotional to return home nearly two weeks after an out-of-control wildfire forced residents to flee, but thousands elsewhere remain on edge as scores of fires continue to rage across much of the We