Global National: Oct. 29, 2026 | Carney says Canada to become an EU “associate member”
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The Canada-European Union (EU) summit is now underway, kicking off in Montreal. The European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen opened the conference, saying the gathering paves the way for Canada to become the bloc's first “associate member". Touria Izri has more.
Strengthening Canada's digital sovereignty is another focus of the federal government. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a $1.6 billion investment in a Canadian artificial intelligence company called 'Cohere'. The company was founded in Toronto and bills itself as the largest AI company outside the U.S. and China. Mackenzie Gray reports on the investment and the plans for digital sovereignty.
If the public opinion polls are accurate, Republican support appears to be slipping away ahead of next week's midterm elections in the United States. President Donald Trump is on a multi-day campaign tour of states known to be Republican strongholds, trying to shore up support. As Jackson Proskow reports, the Justice Department is now looking into one of the closest races.
In Montreal, Thursday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen talked about a mostly forgotten connection between Canada and Europe– Jean Monnet, a founding father of the EU. Jean Monnet was a Frenchman who came to Canada over a century ago selling cognac. Eric Sorensen has more.
When there's repair work to be done on the International Space Station, there's only one way to do it and today Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk was up there, 400 km above the Earth on his first-ever spacewalk. Sarah Macdonald takes us through his mission.
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Strengthening Canada's digital sovereignty is another focus of the federal government. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a $1.6 billion investment in a Canadian artificial intelligence company called 'Cohere'. The company was founded in Toronto and bills itself as the largest AI company outside the U.S. and China. Mackenzie Gray reports on the investment and the plans for digital sovereignty.
If the public opinion polls are accurate, Republican support appears to be slipping away ahead of next week's midterm elections in the United States. President Donald Trump is on a multi-day campaign tour of states known to be Republican strongholds, trying to shore up support. As Jackson Proskow reports, the Justice Department is now looking into one of the closest races.
In Montreal, Thursday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen talked about a mostly forgotten connection between Canada and Europe– Jean Monnet, a founding father of the EU. Jean Monnet was a Frenchman who came to Canada over a century ago selling cognac. Eric Sorensen has more.
When there's repair work to be done on the International Space Station, there's only one way to do it and today Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk was up there, 400 km above the Earth on his first-ever spacewalk. Sarah Macdonald takes us through his mission.
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