The Senate failed to pass a bill to keep paying some federal employees who work through the shutdown, in a 55-45 vote Thursday. The Republican bill would have meant pay for air traffic controllers and other workers deemed essential.

President Donald Trump suggested that progress could be made on trade talks with Canada, after meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, but stopped short of offering any concrete assurances as tariffs continue to weigh on the neighboring economy.

One stanza of the government ad touting all things Canada – “local-adventuring selves” – is particularly germane to the Blue Jays’ status as Canada’s team. Flocks of Jays fans cross the border into Detroit and Seattle for road games, and a fair amount could be heard at T-Mobile Park during Games 3-5 of the American League Championship Series.

Canada’s new government is moving decisively to build major nation-building projects that create high-paying careers, reduce emissions, and grow our economy. To that end, the government launched the Major Projects Office to cut red tape and fast-track major nation-building projects.

Elbows Up!” is a collection of essays by prominent Canadians like Margaret Atwood that seeks to make something positive out of Canada’s identity angst.

Where to watch the Friendlies match online between Canada and Colombia, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.

The Toronto Blue Jays battle the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the ALCS to determine who advances to the World Series to face the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Find out how to watch this game for free today.