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Prime Minister Mark Carney touted a “new, powerful, confident, united Canada” to a room full of business leaders at a reception Sunday evening ahead of the inaugural Canada Investment Summit, which will bring some of the most powerful global asset managers to Toronto this week. “Tomorrow, something remarkable will happen. The world’s largest investors, managing…

Last month, Xanadu announced plans to transform part of Toronto’s former Campbell Soup factory into an advanced manufacturing facility for quantum computing . Supported by a $195-million federal investment, the facility will manufacture photonic components, package and test chips, and assemble hardware for its next generation of quantum computers. There is something fitting about the…

OTTAWA — Former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper will deliver the closing speech of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first Canada Investment Summit on Tuesday. A senior government source confirmed Harper’s long-rumoured participation in the Liberal prime minister’s event to National Post on Sunday. The Canada Investment Summit in Toronto is Carney’s flagship event to pitch…

Canada is not seeking to join the European Union as a full-fledged member, but Prime Minister Mark Carney is reportedly testing how close the country can get via deeper economic and societal integration. According to the Wall Street Journal , the Canadian leader has suggested to some of his European peers that Canada should become…

Being the loyal opposition when Trump’s tariffs are hitting Canada is a tricky job, Shuv Majumdar admits. Some voices treat criticism of the prime minister in a crisis as close to treason. The Calgary Conservative MP, named shadow minister for Canada-U.S. relations on June 30 — days before the July 1 CUSMA review deadline —…

Justin Trudeau and longtime aide Katie Telford say they are “self-financing” their new production company, which aims to change people’s minds via “storytelling.” The two announced their new multimedia entertainment company, Hope & Hard Work, at the Lightbox’s rooftop event space during the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday. They drew a crowd of media…

Naila Moloo, 19, won the 2022 Canadian Youth Innovation Award at the age of 16 for creating a flexible solar panel prototype when she was a Grade 11 student at Elmwood School in Ottawa. She plans to become an entrepreneur, pursuing her own AI-startup, Periodwise, which assists with menstrual management for women. She’s attending the…

This week, FP Video deep dives into the escalating trade war between the United States and Canada, as Daniel Trainer looks at what’s been hit by Donald Trump’s latest tariffs . Dennis Darby talks about how the levies are impacting Canada’s manufacturing sector , and Lisa Raitt explains why diversifying the Canadian economy away from…

Donald Trump is shamelessly trolling and manipulating Canadians, according to a bevy of experts who suggest a variety of strategies we can adopt in response. “On the one hand, giving the trolling air time plays into Trump’s time-tax, the distraction of it all, taking one of our most precious resources: attention,” said Vass Bednar, managing…

Nearly one in two Canadians would vote for Mark Carney’s Liberals if an election were held today, according to a new Postmedia-Leger poll . The Liberals continue to lead nationally with 49 per cent support among decided voters and up three points since August. Meanwhile, the Conservatives are sitting at 33 per cent (down one…