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G7 leaders agree to 'charter' on wildfires, pledging global co-operation

G7 leaders agree to 'charter' on wildfires, pledging global co-operation

BANFF — Leaders of the G7 have agreed to co-operate on efforts to manage the impacts of devastating wildfires, which are surging for another summer across Canada.
Conservative Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez announces bid to run for US Sen. Bill Cassidy’s seat

Conservative Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez announces bid to run for US Sen. Bill Cassidy’s seat

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez officially launched his bid on Tuesday to unseat fellow Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026.
Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

WINNIPEG — Wildfire evacuees continued to make their way home in some Manitoba communities Tuesday, but there were hurdles.
The Latest: Trump says the US knows where Iran’s leader is hiding but won’t kill him - ‘for now’

The Latest: Trump says the US knows where Iran’s leader is hiding but won’t kill him - ‘for now’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. knows where Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is hiding during the Israel-Iran conflict but doesn’t want him killed “for now.
The Latest: Trump says the US knows where Iran’s leader is hiding but won’t kill him - ‘for now’

The Latest: Trump says the US knows where Iran’s leader is hiding but won’t kill him - ‘for now’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. knows where Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is hiding during the Israel-Iran conflict but doesn’t want him killed “for now.
Senate Republicans double down and target clean energy in draft tax bill

Senate Republicans double down and target clean energy in draft tax bill

Tax credits for clean energy and home energy efficiency would still be phased out, albeit less quickly, under Senate Republicans' latest proposed changes to a massive tax bill.
National chief slams House committee for limiting witnesses on major projects bill

National chief slams House committee for limiting witnesses on major projects bill

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations slammed the committee of MPs studying the government's major projects bill on Tuesday for failing to invite more witnesses.
Watchdog says military police still resisting civilian oversight

Watchdog says military police still resisting civilian oversight

OTTAWA — The military police watchdog says resistance to civilian oversight in the Canadian Forces Provost Marshal's office "worsened" last year.
NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested at immigration court

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested at immigration court

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by federal agents at an immigration court Tuesday after he linked arms with a person authorities were attempting to detain.
Eby to ask PM to declare India's Bishnoi gang a terrorist group, amid extortion fears

Eby to ask PM to declare India's Bishnoi gang a terrorist group, amid extortion fears

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he wants a gang based in India declared a terrorist organization in Canada.
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