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Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan chosen as next chief of the defence staff

Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan has been named the next chief of the defence staff, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned making her the first woman to serve as the top commander of the Canadian military.

With Trudeau on the ropes, Liberals contemplate the next election with hope and anxiety

Justin Trudeau keeps saying he wants to stay and fight the next election against Pierre Poilievre. But his leadership could be put to the test in next week's byelection in Toronto-St. Paul's. And his MPs are wavering between resignation and enthusiasm.

Ottawa plans to launch controversial firearms buyback program during election year

Ottawa is planning to roll outamandatory buyback program formilitary-style firearms during the 2025 election year,afterthe program was delayedby Canada Post's refusal to participate, sources say.

French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Canada this summer

French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to visit Canada in July, Radio-Canada has learned.

Ottawa slow-walking Israel's request for permission to import armoured vehicles: sources

The federal government is deliberately slow-walking a request from Israel for permission to import aboutthirty Canadian-madearmoured patrol vehicles, sources tell Radio-Canada. The news comes as the Trudeau government faces intense pressure to stop exporting military equipment to Israel.

Canada bringing back visa requirements for Mexican nationals to curb asylum seekers

The federal government is reimposing some visa requirements on Mexican nationals visiting Canada, a senior government source tells Radio-Canada.

NDP threatens stalling tactics, end of agreement with Liberals over slow pace of pharmacare talks

The federal NDPhas warned its Parliament Hill staff to prepare themselves for the possible sudden termination ofthe party's supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberals a bipartisan cooperationagreement which may be holding off an early election.

Ottawa planning to reduce volume of international students in certain provinces: source

The federal government is planning to reduce the volume of international students in certain provinces, according to a senior government source.

Carolyn Bennett to be named ambassador to Denmark, sources say

The Trudeau government is appointing former cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett as ambassador to Denmark, Radio-Canada has learned.

Almost two-thirds of Google's $100-million media fund will go to print, digital media

Almost two-thirds of the $100 million Google must give to news outlets across the country each year will be distributed to printand digital media, with the remaining third being split between CBC/Radio-Canada and other private and public broadcasters.