Canada
When brilliance is not enough: What it takes for an outsider to become one of the political greats
Mark Carney is leaning heavily on his outsider status in his appeal to Canadian voters, but it may not be an advantage in the long run.
- Samantha Selinger-Morris
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Ricardo took a wrong turn after picking up a McDonald’s delivery. It was a fateful error
Delivery driver Ricardo Prada Vásquez was heading to a customer’s address in Detroit when he found himself on a bridge that leads to Canada. What happened next upended his life.
- Miriam Jordan
The moment a grizzly stopped hunting fish ... and noticed me
“No, you can’t come this way,” says our guide to the bear confronting us, in the tone of a schoolteacher scolding a teen.
- Justin Meneguzzi
‘Pro-Vegemite’: Albanese backs cafe owner as Canada cracks down on iconic spread
An Australian-Canadian cafe owner has been ordered by the Canadian food regulator to scrape Vegemite off his menu. The prime minister skated in with elbows up.
- Hannah Hammoud and Mike Foley
- Explainer
- World elections
‘Elbows up!’ How Canada stopped playing nice with Trump
Donald Trump has suggested making Canada the 51st US state. Could he? And how are (usually polite) Canadians fighting back?
- Angus Holland
What you need to know about travel to the FIFA World Cup
The US, Canada and Mexico will host the 2026 edition of the most-watched sporting event on the planet – the FIFA World Cup. But will cup travel be simple?
- Julietta Jameson
The world’s most extensive skywalk system is an astonishing maze
Calgary’s snowy footpaths seem oddly quiet at first take. If you’re wondering where all the locals are, just look up.
- Kerry van der Jagt
- Analysis
- World elections
‘He wants to break us’: Canada’s newbie PM calls snap election as Trump looms large
Canadians will go to the polls at the end of April in an election that will be as much about their neighbour as their own country.
- Michael Koziol
Iconic train gets a new name as it moves into new regions
The famed Rocky Mountaineer scenic train’s new routes, beyond Canada’s borders, have facilitated a name change.
- Julietta Jameson
- Opinion
- Trump diplomacy
Thanks to Trump, Canadians like me have become flag-waving patriots
Canadians are rallying behind the battle cry “elbows up!” They’re ready to fight.
- Samantha Selinger-Morris
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