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Liberals deny Ruby Dhalla translator for French leadership debate

The Liberal Party will not accommodate leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla's request for a translator at the upcoming French debate in Montreal.
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Trump is forcing Canadian leaders to grapple with what they can't control — and what they can

The last few weeks may have at least buried any remaining notion that Canadian leaders can exert much control over the current president of the United States. But Canadians can control what kind of country they want to build beside this new version of the United States.

Canadian residents are racing to save the data in Trump's crosshairs

As U.S. President Donald Trump's administration removes access to government websites and databases with critical medical and environmental data used around the world, some Canadian residents are playing key roles in the effort to preserve copies.

5 former prime ministers say fly the maple leaf on Saturday to stand up to Trump

All of the country's living former prime ministers are asking Canadians to fly the red maple leaf this weekend in a huge display of national pride as the country stares down U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to its economy and sovereignty.