G7
Trudeau names G7 sherpa, political journalist to fill vacant Senate seats
Peter Boehm will represent Ontario and Paula Simons and Patti LaBoucane-Benson fill vacant seats in Alberta.
Halifax G7 meeting to promote ocean plastics charter: McKenna
Aiming to get other countries to sign on through both the G20 and the United Nations.
US says Russia’s return to fold ‘inevitable’ as summit looms
Preparations underway for Putin and US president to meet next month for a summit in Europe.
Canada’s US envoy to brief finance ministers on relations with Washington
They’ll be joined at the table by chief financial officers from the private sector.
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Canada US relations at a low after Trudeau Trump trade tiff
How the relationship has soured following broadsides from Trump Administration.
BC aims to recycle difficult plastic: chip bags, crinkly wraps
Non-profit BC Recycle is gearing up for province-wide collection next year.
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Trudeau on Trump: we support North Korea efforts, won’t engage on comments
Navarro apologizes for disparaging comment directed at Trudeau, but war of words far from over.
After plastics charter, Ottawa looking at curbing own use to reduce garbage
G7 nations signed a Canadian-driven plastics charter that commits to keeping plastic out of landfills by 2040.
Trump tariff tirade has MPs united across party lines, urging calm
Politicians across Canada, the US and Europe show solidarity with Trudeau.
‘Special place in hell’: Trump’s top advisers accuse Trudeau of betrayal
Claim his comments undermined Trump on the verge of his summit with the leader of North Korea.
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Trump takes more trade swipes at Canada after arrival in Singapore
Complained he was blindsided by Trudeau’s criticism of his tariff threats at a summit-ending news conference.
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Trump says ‘let Russia back in’ as he heads for G7 summit
Also singled out tariffs on US dairy products in yet another scathing tweet directed at Canada.
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Trudeau, Macron brace for Trump ahead of G7 with meeting in Ottawa
The two talked strategy on how to handle the unpredictable US prez.
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Trump to face tough crowd at G7 amid tariff fight
Unlikely to back away from the nationalistic policies that have frustrated and unnerved allies.
Kudlow describes US trade dispute with Canada as ‘family quarrel’
Says tariffs are one more tool in Trump’s toolbox when it comes to repairing a “broken” global trade system.
