Canada

Politics Insider for Oct. 9: The PM comments on the presidential election south of the border, Ford Motors gets nearly $600 million in taxpayer money and Ben Harper has a new gig

The 24-year-old is working in the office of Premier Jason Kenney, after holding a couple of different roles in the UCP government

Politics Insider for Oct. 8: The feds move to ban six single-use plastic items (and exempts PPE), a federal-provincial energy proxy war, and what if Trump wins again?

Jane Philpott: We don’t need more studies; we need action. We must seize this moment in history and act to prevent more senseless deaths.

Politics Insider for Oct. 7: The procurement minister announces approval of a rapid test, a list of everything Trump has done in office, and is bilingualism an anti-Anglo policy?

But a lot more people who came legally to the U.S. from other countries have fled Trump’s America, making Canada their home

Politics Insider for Oct. 6: The feds repatriate a Syrian child of suspected Canadian ISIS fighters, Canadians are more mask-averse than Americans, and the Mounties auction off horses

Nunavut is a rare jurisdiction in North America that has kept the virus away. The territorial government has been lauded for its efforts, but also criticized by residents for taking extreme measures.

Souvenir tees showing a red-braided woman doffing her bikini top have made a comeback—and she bears a striking resemblance to P.E.I.’s fictional icon

Cut traps. Threats of violence. Twenty-one years after a landmark ruling, the fight over treaty rights in Nova Scotia rages on.