Tag: Canada

Police stormed the Strathroy, Ontario, residence of Aaron Driver after receiving a tip that the suspect was plotting an attack later that day. (Geoff Robins/The Canadian Press via AP)

National Security

Canadian police kill Islamic State sympathizer in raid

Anna Giaritelli · August 11, 2016 4:08 am

Only 44 percent of Americans think that the economy is in good shape, the Pew Research Center reported Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Economic confidence still lower than before the financial crisis

Joseph Lawler · August 9, 2016 2:01 pm

Canadian comedian Tom Green: We might have to build a wall to ‘prevent the hordes of fleeing Americans’

Canadian comedian Tom Green: We might have to build a wall to ‘prevent the hordes of fleeing Americans’

Sean Langille · July 30, 2016 6:26 pm

Catherine McKenna, Canada's environmental minister, said the tax on the greenhouse gas, blamed for manmade warming of the Earth's atmosphere, will go into effect by the end of the year. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg)

Energy and Environment

Canada moves on carbon tax, but U.S. won’t follow

John Siciliano · July 18, 2016 3:28 pm

Obama urged Canadians and Americans on Wednesday to resist the politics of fear and isolationism behind the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's nomination. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama to Canadians: Trump, Brexit threaten our values

Susan Crabtree · June 30, 2016 12:29 am

The United States has already re-negotiated NAFTA to improve labor and environmental standards during the talks on the Trans Pacific Partnership, Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

White House to Trump: We already overhauled NAFTA

Susan Crabtree · June 29, 2016 5:45 pm

The countries agreed to a goal of producing 50 percent of the continent's electricity from clean resources. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Energy and Environment

Obama announces clean energy pact with Mexico, Canada

John Siciliano · June 29, 2016 4:40 pm

The president will make the announcement on Wednesday in Ottawa with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and President Enrique Pena Nieto of Mexico. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Energy and Environment

Obama to join Mexico, Canada in clean energy pledge

John Siciliano · June 27, 2016 8:42 pm

There are significant obstacles to any state instituting true Bernie Sanders-style single-payer healthcare in 21st-century America, even if the people or politicians choose it. (AP Photo)

The fantasy of single-payer healthcare in the states

John Graham · June 20, 2016 4:03 am

Canadian Government Gets Google to Memory Hole Records of Conservative Regime

Chris Deaton · June 16, 2016 6:17 pm

Pope Francis last week in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican (AP Photo/Fabio Frustaci)

World leaders condemn Orlando shooting

Robert King · June 12, 2016 11:15 pm

Court documents indicate Nicholas Michael Teausant was arrested in March of 2014 in Canada en route to Syria, with the intent to join the Islamic State. (iStock photo)

California man gets 12 years for attempting to join Islamic State

Diana Stancy Correll · June 7, 2016 8:32 pm