Catharine Tunney

2 days ago | canadianinquirer.net | Catharine Tunney

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will be all over the federal government to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest economic wallop to the steel and aluminum industry. Speaking to reporters at Queen’s Park hours after the U.S. doubled levies on steel and aluminum imports, the premier suggested Ottawa and Washington are close to a deal but still wants to see Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government slap another 25 per cent on their steel.

2 days ago | canadianinquirer.net | Catharine Tunney

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is having intensive discussions with the United States to remove what he calls an unjustified and illegal increase on steel and aluminum tariffs. On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump issued his latest economic wallop to his northern neighbour, signing a proclamation doubling levies on steel and aluminum imports.

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Catharine Tunney

Politics·NewPrime Minister Mark Carney says his government is having "intensive discussions" with the United States to remove what he calls an "unjustified and illegal" increase on steel and aluminum tariffs. U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum have now doubledCatharine Tunney · CBC News · Posted: Jun 04, 2025 11:40 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 minute agoPrime Minister Mark Carney arrives to a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday.

4 days ago | cbc.ca | Catharine Tunney

Politics·NewA recently released RCMP audit says its 911 dispatch rooms across the country are struggling with staff shortages and burnout, putting front-line Mounties and the public at risk. Union says dispatchers take distressing calls and need more mental health supportCatharine Tunney · CBC News · Posted: Jun 03, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 15 minutes agoAn RCMP officer examines the scene of the crash involving a police car and a pickup truck in Langford, B.C., in 2016.

1 week ago | canadianinquirer.net | Catharine Tunney

Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada will control its defence spending, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his rhetoric to make the country the 51st state — this time in exchange for protection under a proposed missile defence system. I learned a long time ago when it comes to managing relationships with other countries, you can only control what you can control, McGuinty told reporters ahead of a caucus meeting Wednesday.