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Kelly Leitch. (Photograph by Jaime Hogge) Kellie Leitch sits in a midtown Toronto restaurant on a recent sunny Sunday afternoon, sipping water: crisp, poised and ready. The Simcoe–Grey MP and pediatric orthopedic surgeon, a contender for leader of the...

For Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Monday’s meeting at the White House with Donald Trump went pretty much as well as possible. Trump promised that any change in the binational trade relationship would be a “tweak,” while Trudeau got a meme-able...

Maybe, at first, you were joking. Now, with weeks before the election, maybe you've caught yourself wondering if it was really such a bad idea. Suddenly it looks like America could actually elect Donald J. Trump president in November. Maybe you really...

OTTAWA — For President Obama, foreign trips these days have increasingly become an exercise in explaining the inflamed politics of his country to nervous foreigners. So it was here on Wednesday, when Mr. Obama joined the leaders of Canada and Mexico...