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Canada's electronic waste more than tripled in 20 years, study indicates

Canada's electronic waste more than tripled in 20 years, study indicates

Canada's electronic waste more than tripled in the last two decades and is expected to keep increasing, a new study indicates, with researchers urging better e-waste management to reduce environmental harm and bring economic rewards.
Alberta officials say cooler weather and showers help in battle against wildfires

Alberta officials say cooler weather and showers help in battle against wildfires

EDMONTON — Cooler temperatures and a bit of rain were delivering some relief for firefighters as they continued to battle wildfires threatening communities in central northern Alberta
Former Liberal cabinet minister Marc Lalonde has died at age 93

Former Liberal cabinet minister Marc Lalonde has died at age 93

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed that former federal Liberal minister Marc Lalonde has died at age 93. Lalonde was the principal secretary to former prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau from 1968 to 1972.
Out-of-control wildfires in northeastern B.C. expected to worsen due to strong winds

Out-of-control wildfires in northeastern B.C. expected to worsen due to strong winds

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C.
Liberal party's demand for electoral-reform council not a priority, Trudeau says

Liberal party's demand for electoral-reform council not a priority, Trudeau says

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he doesn't expect his government to move on electoral reform, despite his party membership calling for a national council to examine the issue.
Waters starting to recede in Quebec, but officials warn spring flood season not over

Waters starting to recede in Quebec, but officials warn spring flood season not over

MONTREAL — Quebec's Public Security Department says water levels across the province have started to decline, but warned the spring flood season is not yet over.
Police investigating death of Gaspé man found trapped under farm tractor

Police investigating death of Gaspé man found trapped under farm tractor

NEW-RICHMOND, Que. — Quebec provincial police say they're investigating the death of a 29-year-old man who was trapped under a tractor on a farm on the province's Gaspé Peninsula. Police spokesman Sgt.
Decision on Chinese diplomats being made 'very, very carefully:' Trudeau

Decision on Chinese diplomats being made 'very, very carefully:' Trudeau

LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says any decision to expel Chinese diplomats over alleged attempts to threaten a Conservative MP is being made "very, very carefully."
Use visit by India trade chief to push forward negotiations, business council says

Use visit by India trade chief to push forward negotiations, business council says

OTTAWA — As India's trade minister visits Ontario this week, corporate Canada is hoping both countries will commit to signing a trade agreement this year after more than a decade of talks.
Trudeau says King Charles is 'deeply aligned' with Canadian priorities

Trudeau says King Charles is 'deeply aligned' with Canadian priorities

LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said King Charles is deeply aligned with the fundamental priorities of Canadians on reconciliation and the environment.