Kathryn Mannie

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Poilievre says Canada will never be the '28th state' of the European Union

Poilievre says Canada will never be the '28th state' of the European Union

BRANTFORD -- Pierre Poilievre is doubling down on his objection to Canada becoming an associate member of the European Union.

Carney teases economic activity already spurring from investment summit

Carney teases economic activity already spurring from investment summit

TORONTO -- Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has an unprecedented opportunity to build up the economy as global investors descend on Toronto for a high-stakes summit.

Protests planned for Carney's investment summit in Toronto

Protests planned for Carney's investment summit in Toronto

TORONTO -- Protests are planned for the prime minister's high-stakes summit aimed at attracting new investment to Canada, with organizers saying Mark Carney is keeping company with business leaders they say are exacerbating global crises.

Nate Erskine-Smith running for Toronto city council in crowded Beaches--East York race

Nate Erskine-Smith running for Toronto city council in crowded Beaches--East York race

TORONTO -- A former Liberal MP and federal housing minister is putting his hat in the ring for a Toronto city council seat.

Ontario crews battling about 190 wildfires, half out of control: officials

Ontario crews battling about 190 wildfires, half out of control: officials

Ontario's premier says approximately 190 wildfires raging across the northern part of the province have already burned through more land than all of last year's fire season total.

Premier Ford expected to provide update on Ontario wildfires

Premier Ford expected to provide update on Ontario wildfires

Premier Doug Ford is set to provide an update on Ontario's wildfire fighting efforts as his government faces criticism from devastated First Nations for its alleged slow response.

Canadians say they saw beatings, felt helpless as Israel intercepted Gaza flotilla

Canadians say they saw beatings, felt helpless as Israel intercepted Gaza flotilla

As an unmarked speedboat approached the ship that had been her home for two weeks, Luiza Ravalli heard a voice over a loudspeaker issue an ominous command: "Turn back or you'll be boarded."

Prime Minister Mark Carney touts Canadian values in speech at global progress summit

Prime Minister Mark Carney touts Canadian values in speech at global progress summit

TORONTO -- Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada needs to build new institutions and reimagine old ones as an antidote to the anxieties that people and governments are grappling with in the modern age.

Carney announces new summit in Toronto aimed at driving $1 trillion in investment

Carney announces new summit in Toronto aimed at driving $1 trillion in investment

TORONTO -- Prime Minister Mark Carney is announcing a new Canada Investment Summit that will invite investors, CEOs and business leaders to Toronto this fall.

Unions criticize merger of two Ontario colleges, blame low provincial funding

Unions criticize merger of two Ontario colleges, blame low provincial funding

The unions representing faculty and support staff at Fleming College and St. Lawrence College say the decision to merge the two colleges blindsided workers and is the result of the province's failure to properly invest in post-secondary education.

Ontario 2026 budget highlights: $13.8B deficit, small business tax cut, AI funding

Ontario 2026 budget highlights: $13.8B deficit, small business tax cut, AI funding

TORONTO -- The Ontario government tabled a budget Thursday that focused on developing a resilient economy amid geopolitical uncertainty.

Waterloo mayor 'shocked' sniper involved in police response to St. Patrick's party

Waterloo mayor 'shocked' sniper involved in police response to St. Patrick's party

Waterloo Mayor Dorothy McCabe says she was "surprised and shocked" to learn that a Waterloo Regional Police Service sniper was deployed as part of law enforcement's efforts to manage an unsanctioned street party during St. Patrick's Day weekend in the city's university district.

No 'imminent threat' to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police

No 'imminent threat' to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police

As Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran, a group of police chiefs say there are no imminent threats in Canada or to Canadians.

Hundreds of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

Hundreds of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

TORONTO -- Hundreds of thousands of people marched down Yonge Street to the beat of drums and chants of "King Reza Pahlavi" at a rally in North York, as similar protests took place in major cities around the world.

Tens of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

Tens of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

TORONTO -- Tens of thousands of people marched down Yonge Street to the beat of drums and chants of "King Reza Pahlavi" at a rally in North York, as similar protests took place in major cities around the world.

Thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

Thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

TORONTO -- Thousands of people marched down Yonge Street to the beat of drums and chants of "King Reza Pahlavi" at a rally in North York, as similar protests took place in major cities around the world.

200,000 people expected to gather in Toronto in support of Iran protests

200,000 people expected to gather in Toronto in support of Iran protests

TORONTO -- A major rally is set to march down Yonge Street in North York today as Toronto police expect more than 200,000 people to gather in solidarity with anti-government protesters in Iran.