French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to visit Canada in July, Radio-Canada has learned.

The federal government is deliberately slow-walking a request from Israel for permission to import aboutthirty Canadian-madearmoured patrol vehicles, sources tell Radio-Canada. The news comes as the Trudeau government faces intense pressure to stop exporting military equipment to Israel.

The federal government is reimposing some visa requirements on Mexican nationals visiting Canada, a senior government source tells Radio-Canada.

The federal NDPhas warned its Parliament Hill staff to prepare themselves for the possible sudden termination ofthe party's supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberals a bipartisan cooperationagreement which may be holding off an early election.

The federal government is planning to reduce the volume of international students in certain provinces, according to a senior government source.

The Trudeau government is appointing former cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett as ambassador to Denmark, Radio-Canada has learned.

Almost two-thirds of the $100 million Google must give to news outlets across the country each year will be distributed to printand digital media, with the remaining third being split between CBC/Radio-Canada and other private and public broadcasters.