Some children were exposed to lead and investigators found flaking paint inside aging schools. Two federal experts, expected to help guide the response, have lost their jobs.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused US special envoy Steve Witkoff of “disseminating Russian narratives” after he appeared to suggest that a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine hinged on…
1 hour ago Nadine Yousif in Toronto and Jessica Murphy in Montreal BBC News The leaders of Canada’s four major federal parties have squared off in their second and final…
In an often heated two-hour debate, four of Canada’s party leaders went head-to-head in discussions about Donald Trump, safety and immigration. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, leader of the Liberal…
11 hours ago Nadine Yousif BBC News Reporting fromVancouver, British Columbia Eloise Alanna/BBC Before Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canada and threatened its sovereignty, the Canadian psyche was consumed with…
We said before the indirect negotiations between Iran and the US in Oman last Saturday that an agreement was unlikely. Statements by Trump’s chief negotiator Steve Witkoff as well as…
China is facing a double whammy: corrosive deflation and tariffs that threaten to block trade. Chinese workers will be the biggest casualties.
Beijing is using a mix of carrots and sticks to try to prevent other countries from siding with the United States in isolating China.
US Vice-President JD Vance will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a four-day visit to India next week as their two countries negotiate a bilateral trade deal. The two leaders…
But Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran planned to participate “calmly and coolly” in the negotiations. Both sides will meet in Rome on Saturday for a second round, Iran’s Foreign Ministry…