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Field of contenders for Liberal leadership narrows as MPs throw support to Freeland and Carney

Sources in the camps of Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney say they each have more than 30 MPs supporting their candidacy after Mélanie Joly and Dominic LeBlanc exit the leadership race
Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly looks on as she speaks to reporters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 8, 2025. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
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Who’s running to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader? Latest updates on the PM’s exit and the party’s next moves

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No governing party in Canadian history has attempted to switch leaders while on life support

J.D.M. Stewart
California wildfires

Firefighters gain better control of devastating Los Angeles wildfires as fierce winds die down

The fires have killed at least 11 people, obliterated whole neighbourhoods and put the United States’ second-largest city on edge
The Tahitian Terrace Mobile Home Park destroyed by the Palisades Fire is seen along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California on January 10, 2025. Massive wildfires that engulfed whole neighborhoods and displaced thousands in Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people, authorities said, as California's National Guard soldiers readied to hit the streets to help quell disorder. News of the growing toll, announced late Thursday January 9 by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, came as swaths of the United States' second-largest city lay in ruins. (Photo by Zoë Meyers / AFP) (Photo by ZOE MEYERS/AFP via Getty Images)

Stunned and in tears, survivors of L.A. fires return to find their homes gone

Quebec sending more water bombers to California after aircraft struck by civilian drone

Hollywood celebrities clear their closets for wildfire aid

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In Greenland, nobody is laughing at Trump’s annexation comments this time

The autonomous territory of Denmark has heard this kind of speech from the U.S. president-elect before, but this time some worry he is serious
Myggedalen neighbourhoof in Greenland's capital Nuuk, photographed on March 25, 2021. - Greenland will hold legislative election on April 6 April , 2021. (Photo by Christian Klindt Soelbeck / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo by CHRISTIAN KLINDT SOELBECK/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)

Panama Canal administrator pushes back against Trump’s assertions of Chinese meddling

opinion

Thanks Trump, for reminding Canadians why our country is worth fighting for

Marcus Gee
Marcus Gee
Canada-U.S. relations

Canada will be ready for trade war even as it pleads for peace, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says

Joly says Trump will be more formidable as U.S. president in his second term, which begins Jan. 20
A commercial truck heads towards the U.S. border from Surrey, B.C. on Nov. 26, 2024.
opinion

A counter-offer to the president-elect: Why not let Canada buy Alaska?

Peter Jones
underexposed

At a Blackfoot-run bison ranch in Southern Alberta, restoring tradition brings collective healing

The now thriving herd represent everything for rancher Dan Fox – a healthier lifestyle and a living connection to his Indigenous culture he is sharing with his community

Offering you a glimpse into Canada’s underexposed corners

David Walmsley

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From tariffs to immigration to housing, experts pick the big charts to watch in 2025

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This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Eaton Fire on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. (Maxar Technologies via AP)
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For Los Angeles residents fleeing fires, desperation and kindness of strangers made a life-and-death difference

By foot and by car, Los Angeles residents made harrowing escapes as wildfires consumed their homes and property

Business and Finance

Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. Photo by Ashley Fraser, Globe and Mail
financial facelift

After a brush with illness, Melanie, 56, wonders if she can retire within a decade. Would selling a rental property help?

How a lonely maternity leave reignited a passion for fitness – and sparked a new career

CPPIB books large gain on sale of stake in U.S. electricity producer Calpine

Information regarding the Canadian Pension Plan is displayed of the service Canada website in Ottawa on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Pitching in: 24h Tremblant inspires spirit of giving in Quebec and Ontario

Mont Tremblant, Quebec: VENDREDI 13 DÉCEMBRE 2024 24 h Tremblant Photo Bernard Brault From left to right Florence Breton, Fondation Charles-Bruneau, Liam, 8 years old, is living with a brain tumor and is one of the young heroes representing the beneficiary foundations and Simon St-Arnaud, executive producer of the 24h Tremblant. Photo credit: Bernard Brault

Which retaliatory tariffs could Trump’s threats trigger from Canada? Take our business and investing news quiz for the week ending Jan. 10

President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Evan Vucci

Opinion and analysis

Donald Trump is the end of American exceptionalism

Tony Keller
Tony Keller

Behold as mercenary business interests bow before Donald Trump

Gus Carlson
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks after a meeting with Republicans in Congress at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S. January 8, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo

Gen AI flips the automation script, exposing Canadians in relatively untouched regions

Linda Nazareth
Linda Nazareth

Scotiabank is rightly divesting inessential assets. Now it should offer clarity on managing risks in Mexico

Rita Trichur
Rita Trichur

Trump’s views on trade deficits and the U.S. dollar don’t add up

David M. Brown
FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar banknote in front of stock graph is seen in this illustration taken, June 12, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

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The quick and easy way for investors to profit from a falling Canadian dollar

A weak currency is no impediment to successful investing
Rob Carrick
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Business Brief: Experts choose charts to watch in 2025

Off to the chart races

Backlog of airline complaints hinders transport agency’s ability to protect passengers

Young boys look out at Air Canada and WestJet planes at Calgary International Airport in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Some travellers who checked baggage on certain WestJet flights between 2014 and 2019 may now claim their share of a class action settlement approved by British Columbia Supreme Court last month and valued at $12.5 million. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Trudeau’s resignation, Parliament’s pause leave a messy imbalance in the electricity sector

A TransAlta wind farm near Pincher Creek, Alta., Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Alberta's "agriculture first" approach to regulating where renewable energy projects can be located could rule out almost 40 per cent of the province, according to a new report that factors for some additional restrictions yet to be announced by the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Canada’s job market ends 2024 with a bang, calling BoC cut into question

A help wanted sign hangs in a bar window along Queen Street West in Toronto Ontario, Canada June 10, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio

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Man sentenced for helping smuggle more than 100 migrants into U.S. from Canada

In Greenland, nobody is laughing at Trump’s annexation comments this time

After a brush with illness, Melanie, 56, wonders if she can retire within a decade. Would selling a rental property help?

Near-death experiences suggest that our consciousness may not die when our bodies do

Auschwitz exhibit at the ROM defies expectations with real artifacts and a curator’s personal tale

The 20 most livable Canadian cities for retirement in 2024

‘The odds of a BoC rate pause have now clearly increased’: How economists and markets reacted to Friday’s surprisingly strong jobs data

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New medical drama Doc puts focus on grief and the importance of dealing with loss

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B.C. reviews flagship programs in face of federal uncertainty

B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during a news conference in Vancouver, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

Uncertainty around capital-gains tax clouds fiscal outlook for Ottawa, provinces

Canada Revenue Agency national headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Blair Gable
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A Liberal search for the face of the future when the mission is to save the furniture

Campbell Clark
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes an announcement outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Monday, Jan.6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

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Canada’s health information institute pushing for countrywide standardization of patient data

A paramedic is seen outside ambulances parked at the entrance to the emergency department at Richmond General Hospital, in Richmond, B.C., Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

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