Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday said it is time for his country to “take control” of its future, arguing that Ottawa’s long-standing alliance with the United States has been ruptured beyond repair.

Travellers heading to Japan should take note, as Canada has updated its travel advisory for the popular destination.

A major airline announced Friday that it is suspending select routes in the U.S., citing soaring jet fuel costs that have made certain operations unprofitable.

Inflation surged in Canada last month thanks to a record jump in gasoline prices, though cost pressures from the conflict in the Middle East so far appear contained and may ensure the central bank continues to leave interest rates steady.

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, April 20 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate rose 2.4% in March, with prices jumping 0.9% on the month, as higher crude oil costs drove up gasoline prices, data showed on Monday.

Air Canada will suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport over the summer, the latest move in an industry struggling with high fuel costs and falling supplies.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered an address about the country's economic ties to the U.S.

Canada's national mail carrier has released its latest financial report, detailing a whopping $1.57 billion in losses last year before tax.