STATEMENT BY MP JENNY KWAN: Implementation of Canada's Foreign Interference Law Misses the MarkCanada has faced an unprecedented and growing threat from foreign interference. The Hogue Commission has identified China and India as the most aggressive and sophisticated foreign interference actors targeting Canada’s democratic institutions. Political party leaders still have not been properly consulted with the appointment of the Foreign Influence Transparency Commissioner as required by law. These political decisions send a dangerous message that tackling foreign interference is not taken seriously and not a priority for the Federal government. Foreign interference is a real and ongoing threat to Canada particularly at a time when Canada is opening up trade relationships internationally.

A Saskatchewan couple faces immigration-related provincial charges connected with their employment of foreign workers at restaurants in Humboldt and North Battleford. The Ministry of Immigration and Career Training says Vikram Singh and Harinder Sachdeva have been charged under the Foreign Worker Recruitment and Immigration Services Act, 2013 (FWRISA) and the Immigration Services Act. Last Thursday, a person in Saskatchewan was charged for providing immigration services without a licence. She said she employed around six or seven foreign workers during the time period associated with the charges. The ministry says its program compliance branch works to protect immigrants and foreign workers in Saskatchewan.

Trump says he watched Carney's Davos speech, says Canada 'should be grateful'NewsDuration 6:14U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking at the World Economic Forum, said that 'Canada lives because of the United States. Remember that, Mark, the next time you make your statements.' CBC's Mike Crawley breaks down the speech and what it might mean for Canada.

Why Trump just threatened Canada in Davos | About ThatNewsDuration 9:54U.S. President Donald Trump shot back at Prime Minister Mark Carney's comments at the World Economic Forum about a new way forward for countries seeking distance from U.S. influence. Andrew Chang breaks down key moments from both leaders' speeches, highlighting shifts in both Canada's global strategy and the deteriorating relationship between two longtime allies. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging Canadians to boycott Chinese-made electric vehicles after Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent trade deal with China. Ford says the deal will undermine Ontario’s already-struggling auto sector. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on Canadians to boycott Chinese-made electric vehicles when they are allowed back into the country under a deal recently struck by Prime Minister Mark Carney. Canadians should support car companies that have a manufacturing presence in Canada, Ford said, and he does not believe Chinese automakers will ever start producing vehicles here. A lack of guaranteesCarney has said the deal is an opportunity for Ontario, as there is interest in Chinese companies producing "affordable" electric vehicles in Canada.

Dallas Pokornik, 33, a former flight attendant, requested a jump seat in the cockpit for the flights, the office claimed, citing court records. Representatives for Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines — which are respectively based in those cities — didn’t immediately respond to request for comment, according to The Associated Press. Last June, a Florida man was found guilty of posing as a flight attendant to obtain more than 120 free flights over six years. He did this by posing as a flight attendant who worked for other airlines, according to the attorney's office. He also posed as a flight attendant on three other airline carriers, the news release notes.

Carney's Davos speech is leaving an impressionNewsDuration 1:06On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, discussing the shift in world order and the 'rupture' in global systems. Bob Rae, Canada’s former UN ambassador, says he hasn’t ever seen a ‘global reaction to a speech’ like Carney’s.

Quebec politicians, business leaders rally behind Carney’s Davos speechNewsDuration 2:24On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech in Davos, Switzerland, where he said the longstanding U.S.-led international order is over. Quebec politicians, business leaders and Premier François Legault, who hasn't always agreed with Carney, have reacted mostly favourably.

Palestinian health officials said an Israeli airstrike killed three Palestinian journalists travelling in a car on assignment to film a displaced persons camp in central Gaza. In another incident, medics said three people, including a 10-year-old boy, were killed by Israeli tank shelling in central Gaza. A further three Palestinians were killed in other Israeli attacks across Gaza, bringing the day's death toll to at least 11, the Gaza Health Ministry said. (Abdel Kareem Hana/The Associated Press)The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said in a statement that the journalists killed "were carrying out a humanitarian, journalistic mission to film and document the suffering of civilians in displacement camps." The Israeli military did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the two incidents.

Mexico sent 37 cartel members to the United States at the request of the U.S. Justice Department, with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum saying Wednesday that it was a "sovereign decision" by her government. She says U.S. President Donald Trump will act on his threats, as seen with the capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro. The U.S. Justice Department said that the move was an "important step" by Mexico's government and that collaboration was in both countries' shared interest. "These 37 cartel members — including terrorists from the Sinaloa Cartel, CJNG and others — will now pay for their crimes against the American people on American soil," Bondi said in a statement with other U.S. Justice Department officials. On Tuesday, the U.S. Justice Department said it had already indicted at least one of the people transferred, Armando Gómez Núñez, who was accused of being a senior leader of CJNG.

Auburn, IN (46706)TodayBecoming partly cloudy later with any flurries or snow showers ending by noontime. Winds W at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30%. Higher wind gusts possible..TonightPartly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.

Last fall, a beloved granite rock used by climbers in the area vanished. “Portable has definitely been around Squamish a lot longer than I've been alive,” 23-year-old Squamish rock climber Ethan Salvo told CBC’s As It Happens. LISTEN | Local rock climbers were 'shocked' when a beloved rock went missing: As It Happens 6:26 A beloved B.C. rock climber Ethan Salvo tells As It Happens host Nil Kӧksal about finding the beloved Squamish rock all the way in Bishop, Calif. “Rock climbers are weird.

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he was cancelling his planned tariffs on U.S. allies in Europe over U.S. control of Greenland after he and the leader of NATO agreed to a framework of a future deal on Arctic security. We probably won't get anything unless I decide to use excessive strength and force, where we would be frankly unstoppable. Trump said earlier in the day, later adding, I don't have to and I don't want to use force. NATO was founded by leading European nations, the U.S. and Canada as a bloc meant to counter the Soviet Union. A Danish government official told The Associated Press after Trump's speech that Copenhagen was ready to discuss U.S. security concerns.

New CC-295 aircraft unveiled in GreenwoodNewsDuration 2:23For decades, the Royal Canadian Air Force has been using the C-130 Hercules plane all over the world in different search and rescue operations. But now the future is the CC-295 Kingfisher. The CBC's Brett Ruskin has the story.

This small business owner knows hard times. Now, he’s clearing snow — and giving backNewsDuration 3:00During peak snow-clearing season, a small business owner in Gander is giving back. After two days of snow, instead of reaping the rewards of his hard work, Kyle Chiasson decided to collect money and items for a local food bank.