A new documentary follows a 14-year-old writing letters to jailed climate activists, released as seniors were arrested during a climate protest on Parliament Hill in Ottawa while attempting to deliver climate impact documents to MPs.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first associate member, a striking overture as Trump's trade threats drive Ottawa closer to Europe. Trump threatened tariffs if the arrangement proceeds, calling it potentially a 'hostile act.'
Canada and the United States are in tense trade negotiations with Ottawa considering concessions including ending provincial alcohol bans to avoid new tariffs set to take effect in less than two weeks. Prime Minister Mark Carney characterized the talks as 'nasty' after President Trump criticized Canadian leadership.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting Ireland where he has taken a more conciliatory approach toward the United States, drawing positive response from Trump's Canada envoy. Ireland is attempting to maintain good relations with both countries while staying neutral in the ongoing Canada-US dispute.
