Politics: Canada

Global News - Politics (50 minutes ago)

China imposed the tariff of nearly 76 per cent last week, causing the price of one of Canada's most valuable crops to fall and wiping out millions of dollars in its value.

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Global News - Politics (16 hours ago)

Canada drops select retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, aiming to align with CUSMA exemptions and improve conditions ahead of upcoming continental trade talks.

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Global News - Politics (17 hours ago)

Plante and Carney met at Montreal City Hall for the first time since Carney was elected in April.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

Canadian tariffs on U.S. autos, steel and aluminum will remain for now, Carney said, describing the move as matching U.S. tariffs on Canada.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump had a 'productive and wide-ranging conversation,' Carney's office said in a statement.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

The two officials have spoken on the phone before, but their first official meeting came as U.S. President Trump continues to ramp up trade pressure on Canada.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Texas Democratic lawmakers, vastly outnumbered in that state's legislature, delayed approval of the new map by 15 days by fleeing Texas earlier this month in protest.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney and other senior officials say they will play a role in security guarantees for Ukraine, but what that involves remains an open question.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Poilievre was ousted from his previously held Ottawa-area riding of Carleton in April's federal election by Liberal MP Bruce Fanjoy.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand's meetings in Finland on Monday came the same day European leaders were at the White House discussing ways to end the war in Ukraine.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

"There are so many illegal and unethical elements in this attempt,” Republican state Sen. Steven Choi said about the Democrats' plans.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

In an email to members, May says she intends to stay on as an MP and as party leader until a new leader, or co-leaders, are elected.

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Global News - Politics (5 days ago)

State Rep. Nicole Collier refused to sign so-called 'permission slips,' which allow her to leave the building under surveillance, and called them an attack on her dignity.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

In a brief statement Saturday, Carney said: 'The leadership of President Trump and the United States is creating the opportunity to end Russia's illegal war in Ukraine.'

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Threats against Canadian politicians have surged, with 311 cases in 2024 alone, prompting urgent calls for stronger security amid rising political hostility and online abuse.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

A federal grand jury indicted New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell on conspiracy, fraud and obstruction charges in an investigation into the alleged secret romantic relationship.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The reports, which cover 2024 before U.S. President Donald Trump took office, reflect his administration's focus on free speech and restricting access to abortion.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

So far, Trump has imposed a 35 per cent tariff on all non-free trade Canadian goods, a 50 per cent levy on Canadian steel, aluminum and copper, and is threatening to bring in more.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

No Canadian shipyards bid on the project, and the ferry company says the Chinese bid came in at about $1.2 billion cheaper than European competitors.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Gavin Newsom wrote on X Thursday, 'Donald Trump and Greg Abbott are going to have a very bad day today.'

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The Conservative leader says his party will launch a national campaign to call on the Liberals to scrap their electric vehicle mandate.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The PMO says that until the local office is set up, residents of Nepean can access federal services through Defence Minister David McGuinty's office.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said she received a request from Air Canada to refer both parties to binding arbitration and has asked the union to respond to the airline's request.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Jeff Evely, a People's Party of Canada candidate in the April 28 federal election, was fined almost $29,000 for violating a Nova Scotia fire-safety ban on entering the woods.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

On Wednesday morning, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is scheduled to hold a news conference alongside Vic Fedeli, the trade minister.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Abacus Data says the Liberal government's approval dipped to 50 per cent in its latest polling, down two percentage points compared to mid-July and the lowest level since March.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

American Christian rocker and missionary Sean Feucht is known for speaking out against abortion rights and the LGBTQ2 community.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The budget will be the Liberals' first under Prime Minister Mark Carney and the first tabled by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The gang is suspected to be behind the surge of extortion threats in B.C., Alberta and Ontario that have terrified the South Asian community.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Canadian Constitution Foundation, which supports legal challenges across the country generally relating to charter rights, said this forest ban is one step too far.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Legal experts and abortion rights advocates warn of a methodical remaking of the federal courts in a way that could pose enduring threats to abortion access nationwide.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Trump confirmed the meeting with the Russian leader as Canada said it intends to lower the price cap on Russian oil alongside Britain and the European Union.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Conservatives national campaign manager Jenni Byrne said in a podcast interview that she plans to focus on her consulting business and won't run the next campaign.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Abbott warned that Democrats would have to remain out of state for years to prevent the redistricting legislation from passing.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Doug Ford made the comments about Donald Trump on CNN Thursday morning, where the Ontario premier was asked about Canada's response to tariffs.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

'Yes we are having discussions with the Americans but Canadians want us to focus here at home,' Carney said after U.S. President Donald Trump raised tariffs around the world.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline passed without a deal. Now, Canada must manage the uncertainty of being on the outside as America makes deals or frameworks with others.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The executive order deals with an issue known as 'debanking,' which is when banks close accounts of individuals or declines to go into business with certain industries.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Métis leaders left a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday saying they're confident they will be included in talks about major projects Ottawa hopes to fast-track.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

A battle over future control of the U.S. House of Representatives has spilled out of Texas into the rest of the country, with experts warning of a 'slippery slope.'

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is eyeing a return to Parliament after he lost his previous riding of Carleton in April's federal election.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

This latest trade war escalation applies only to goods not covered by the Canada-United States-Mexico agreement on free trade, better known as CUSMA.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

President Trump and Greg Abbott want to redraw the Texas congressional map in the hopes of adding five more Republican seats in time for the upcoming midterm elections.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas Rangers to investigate the "delinquent" House Democrats and accused them of bribery, among other legal violations.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

In a statement Sunday, her family said the philanthropist and writer was shaped by an "enduring generosity and a deep commitment to helping others."

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Premiers last month said they would use their constitutional powers to seize more control over immigration and issue work permits.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

The joint statement from 14 countries called increasing attempts by Iran to 'kill, kidnap, and harass people' in Europe and North America a 'clear violation' of their sovereignty.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Ontario Premier Doug Ford called on Prime Minister Mark Carney to increase the tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum to 50 per cent in retaliation to Donald Trump's latest escalation.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland did not call for the cancellation of the $1-billion Canada Infrastructure Bank loan in testimony to the House of Commons transport committee.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said the federal government is 'disappointed' by the 35 per cent tariff, but said it's committed to CUSMA.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

The White House said Trump was raising the tariff rate because Canada "has failed to cooperate in curbing the ongoing flood of fentanyl" and imposed retaliatory tariffs.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Many respondents pointed to social media as among their most influential news sources, with 14 per cent specifically citing Facebook.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Premier David Eby says the federal government cannot forget about the fate of British Columbia's softwood lumber industry as the deadline for a trade deal with the U.S. looms.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

The intended recognition will be 'predicated' by the Palestinian Authority's agreement with "much-needed reforms," including Hamas playing no role in future elections.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

The byelection for Battle River-Crowfoot was called after MP MP Damien Kurek resigned so Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre could run.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

Ontario won't officially say how much the fee it agreed to pay Starlink amounted to. One source said it was substantially less than the full contract but 'not zero.'

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

More than 200 people were registered to run in the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection as of Monday, which was also the last day to sign up for candidacy.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

Eby said major new subsidies for East Coast ferries but not for those in B.C. are a symptom of "structural unfairness."

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

Ontario Health atHome was told by one of its vendors about a cyber incident on April 14, according to new information. It waited until June 27 to begin telling patients.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

At the close of the Council of the Federation, Ford led the charge on behalf of the country's premiers, lambasting the federal government for delays in processing asylum seekers.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

The Prime Minister's Office says in Mark Carney's itinerary that he will be announcing new measures to lower costs for Canadians, though does not provide more information.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The bulk of the spending being clawed back is for foreign assistance programs, which the White House argued would incentivize other nations to step up.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Battle River-Crowfoot is solid Conservative territory, but Pierre Poilievre is facing challengers who question not only him, but the idea of parachuting a candidate in from afar.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Trump said the U.S. has not 'had a lot of luck' with Canada during negotiations on a new trade and security deal, suggesting the two countries may end up with no new agreement.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc also suggested a new economic and security arrangement with the U.S. may not materialize in time for the Aug. 1 deadline.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Iqaluit resident Virginia Mearns will be Canada's senior Arctic official on the world stage, following a career with local Inuit governments.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The company says in a press release it remains concerned with the "significant impact" that U.S. tariffs are having on its operations and outlook.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Natan Obed said the Inuit have many questions about Bill C-5 and are hoping the meetings provide clarity on the role they play in a single Canadian economy.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The meeting in Florida with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche came amid fierce backlash over an earlier refusal to release additional records in the Epstein investigation.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Alberta's immigration minister says he understands the importance of reuniting families, but provincial health-care systems don't have the capacity and could be overwhelmed.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

An official said the proposed new rules would lower the quality of interpretation services and undermine public access to government proceedings in Canada's two official languages.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Sen. Marilou McPhedran lowering the voting age to 16 would be good for democracy and that the only arguments against it are "based on stereotypes."

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick dismissed the question of whether U.S. free trade with Canada is dead, calling the notion "silly” because a substantial amount of Canadian goods enter the U.S. tariff-free under the North American free trade deal. But he also said tariffs are here to stay, at least for now

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The national statistics agency says the volume and severity of police-reported crime in Canada decreased four per cent last year, after three annual increases in a row.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney was joined by provincial and territorial leaders at a summit meeting in Ontario Tuesday to discuss the current trade negotiations with the United States.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

A U.S. Republican senator says she doesn't think President Donald Trump's past comments about making Canada the 51st state are helpful as the two countries are locked in negotiations to reach some sort of trade agreement.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Although streaming services like Netflix and Prime weren't straining the government's network bandwidth, federal officials decided to block them because they were perceived to be a "people management" issue, according to internal documents obtained by CBC News.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Coastal First Nations in B.C. have issued an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, asking him to reject any new proposal for a crude oil pipeline to the northwest coast.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and 24 of her counterparts abroad have signed a joint statement saying "the war in Gaza must end now," while calling on Israel to stop displacing Palestinians.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poillievre is asking for Parliament to pass a law increasing the number of signatures a candidate needs to run in an election in federal ridings.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

As opposition parties argue Prime Minister Mark Carney is failing to live up to his pledge to be "elbows up” against Donald Trump, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he never thought that mentality was the right approach to dealing with the U.S. president's tariffs.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

A deportation hearing on Monday hinges partly on recordings made using spyware placed on an Italian visitor's phone. Canadian lawyers for alleged 'Ndrangheta capo Vincenzo (Jimmy) DeMaria say the case opens the door to more foreign interference and surveillance in Canada.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

'There are reasons why the President and some of his team refer to Canada as being mean and nasty to deal with,' said U.S. ambassador to Canada Pete Hoesktra on Monday.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Clutching a teddy bear and trembling through her story in the witness box, a female former Afghan interpreter who worked for Canada in Afghanistan detailed the harrowing sexual abuse she allegedly suffered at the hands of a government employee. 

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Quebec Sen. Pierre Moreau will be tasked with guiding government legislation through the Senate as its representative in the upper chamber.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Unionized workers at Canada Post begin voting on the Crown corporation's latest contract offer on Monday. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is urging they reject the proposal.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Cottage country is set to become the centre of Canadian power for three days beginning Monday, as leaders from across the country descend on Huntsville for high-stakes meetings.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

A report on Canada's international student program is expected to be tabled in Parliament in 2026, a spokesperson for Auditor General Karen Hogan's office told Global News.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Paula Callejas, a 45-year-old woman, was trying to expand her swimsuit business in Florida when she was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). She's one of around 55 Canadians currently detained by ICE.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Several Palestinian graduate students awaiting visas to study in Canada have been accepted by France in the last two weeks, said a group of professors advocating to bring them here.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Three Democratic senators were joined by a Republican colleague as they met Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Monday to talk trade, security and the Canada-U.S. relationship.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The premiers' summer gathering in Muskoka will also feature a Tuesday meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, as trade talks with the United States are expected to intensify.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Next month's byelection in Alberta's Battle River-Crowfoot will break the record for the most candidates on a federal ballot in Canadian history.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Pierre Poilievre was feeling dejected and disappointed after the stinging federal election loss in April, sources close to the Conservative leader said, and he dialed back his public appearances for the better part of two months to reassess his strategy and regroup. Now, Poilievre is re-emerging — with some tweaks.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The Canadian Army has suspended the commanding officer of the Cameron Highlanders in Ottawa after discovering a Facebook group with "abhorrent" content.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

While the FIFA 2026 World Cup is being touted as an economic boon for the City of Vancouver, it may not work out that way for some businesses close to the marquee venue.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

More than 100 demonstrators from Canada's Druze community gathered on Parliament Hill on Friday afternoon, asking for the government to intervene in an unfolding humanitarian crisis in Syria where hundreds have already been killed. 

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Defence Minister David McGuinty wants the military to review a trend in civilian court toward judges supporting workplaces firing Canadians for any unwanted sexual touching on the job — even if it happened once.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Two-thirds of death threats were aimed at Justin Trudeau -- but Catherine McKenna, Chrystia Freeland and Steven Guilbeault also received multiple death threats from 2019 to 2024.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

A Federal Court judge halted a non-binary American's deportation from Canada pending review. Advocates say the ruling sets "an important precedent" for 2SLGBTQ+ immigrants and refugees coming to Canada from, or through, the U.S.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

A major union leader says Pierre Poilievre's claim that he lost his seat because of his pledge to cut the public service is "simplistic” and should also be attributed to voters linking the Conservative leader to U.S. President Donald Trump.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he wants Canada's election laws changed to prevent long ballot protests — as he is set to face another one next month.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The government said the proposed changes were part of an effort to boost public trust in democracy and would align voting rights across Britain.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Canada's special official for fighting antisemitism announced on Thursday that she is retiring her post, three months before the end of her term.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The U.K. government announced Thursday that it will be lowering the voting age from 18 to 16, in time for its next general election. The move is encouraging for advocates who want to see the same change made in Canada.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

An Alberta woman alleges the Vaccine Injury Support Program exacerbated her physical and psychological suffering while shortchanging her on financial support. VISP won't comment.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Before the U.S. imposed tariffs earlier this year, about 70 per cent of Walters Group's steel fabrications were exported to the U.S. Now, that number is nearly zero, said one executive during Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to the Hamilton facility.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump seems wedded to tariffs and any trade deal with the Americans may include accepting some levies on exports.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The closed-door meeting was promised by Carney in June after chiefs said their rights were not respected by the rush to push the Building Canada Act through Parliament in June.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Maurene Comey was a veteran lawyer in the Southern District of New York, long considered the most elite of the Justice Department's prosecution offices.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Advocates are warning that cutting billions of dollars from the federal Indigenous services budget, as the Carney government intends to do, could worsen the quality of essential programs and may spark lawsuits that would cost Ottawa more money in the long term.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The legal action looks to have a court rule the entirety of Ontario's Bill 5 unconstitutional, as well as large parts of the federal government's Bill C-5.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The men facing terrorism-related charges and firearms offences will appear in court for a bail hearing next week. A fourth man facing charges related to weapons possession was released on bail on Monday on a $40,000 bond.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The Canadian Dental Care Plan requires extra paperwork for complex procedures like crowns or dentures. Providers say the process has been overly complicated and slow.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

A Quebec RCMP officer is under criminal investigation for allegedly making threatening remarks online during their deployment at the G7 summit last month.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

It has been more than a month since U.S. President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum products from 25 to 50 per cent.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

An American helicopter manufacturer has reached a confidential settlement with the families of six Canadian military members killed in a helicopter crash off the coast of Greece five years ago. 

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for a tougher stance on immigration, saying Monday he wants to see "very hard caps" on the number of newcomers allowed into the county.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Chidi Nwagbo says he made a "stupid” decision to pay human smugglers to get him into Canada from the U.S. to avoid sweeping immigration crackdowns. The freezing February journey left him permanently scarred, in the custody of the very U.S. immigration authorities he was trying to flee and he now faces deportation to Nigeria.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The federal government has started its comprehensive review of government spending, but what will it mean for Canada's public service, what balance will it have to strike and can the Liberals really cut so much?

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The city of Toronto is at risk of losing $30 million in federal housing funding after city council voted last month against allowing sixplexes citywide, a key condition of its deal with Ottawa.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

'We have always been clear that we prefer a negotiated solution,' European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pointing to a list of assets that Prime Minister Mark Carney transferred to a blind trust as evidence that the Liberal leader wasn't being honest with Canadians on the campaign trail. 

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat of a 35 per cent tariff on imports from Canada will not apply to goods that comply with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, a Trump administration official told CBC News.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Car dealerships who are on the hook for thousands of dollars in electric vehicle rebates will have a month to make a claim to get their money back.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre responded to Global News to clarify last month's comments on the risks of Canada's rate of population growth.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

RECAP | Trump's latest tariff threat sends trade into fresh state of uncertainty

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The federal government is launching consultations to get Canadians' feedback on national security and the economy ahead of a fall budget.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne sent letters to ministers on Monday asking them to find savings of 7.5 per cent in their budgets starting next spring.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

The disclosure states that Carney and the commissioner have agreed to a conflict of interest screen "aimed at preventing any opportunity" to further Carney's interests.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre says he lost his riding of Carleton in the federal election due to an "aggressive" campaign by public sector unions after he was honest about wanting to cut federal worker jobs.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

The CEO of TikTok is asking Industry Minister Mélanie Joly for an urgent meeting about the federal government's order directing the company to shut down its Canadian operations.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

New Democrats will choose their next leader in March after a seven-month campaign, the party announced Thursday.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Canada urgently needs to land a trade deal with the United States but it should not have set a deadline for negotiations because U.S. President Donald Trump "will try to take advantage” of the time crunch.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

″To be free in this world we must be feared. To be feared we must be powerful,'' the French president said in announcing billions in new military spending.

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Global News - Politics (A month ago)

Government documents suggest purchasing a fleet of aerial combat drones that could fly alongside fighter jets could cost as much as $16 billion and would require hundreds of staff.

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CBC - Politics (A month ago)

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the economy is becoming the primary focus of Canada's relationships in the Indo-Pacific — a shift that appears linked to Canada's recent moves to overcome its security dispute with India.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The investments that Prime Minister Mark Carney held before handing them over to a blind trust have been publicly disclosed by the ethics commissioner.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

Nine provinces and one territory have signed on to an agreement that will allow direct-to-consumer alcohol sales by next spring.

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Global News - Politics (2 months ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a 35 per cent tariff, saying he'll continue to defend workers.

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Global News - Politics (2 months ago)

In January, Transport Canada paused its popular Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles program — iZEV — after its funding ran out.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

After putting his name furrward for prime minister and bringing joy to millions of people, the last feline from the beloved former cat colony on Parliament Hill has died.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

Defence Minister David McGuinty called allegations that military members were part of an extremist plot "disturbing," but pushed back against accusations the Canadian Armed Forces isn't doing enough to change its culture.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

Trump threatens 35% tariff on Canadian goods

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The Department of National Defence will not be spared from Prime Minister Mark Carney's cost-cutting drive — even though overall defence spending is set to balloon in the coming years.

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Global News - Politics (2 months ago)

Industry Minister Melanie Joly spoke in British Columbia to the Vancouver Board of Trade and had strong words in response to the latest tariff threats by the U.S.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The RCMP made shocking allegations this week when they accused four men, including Canadian Armed Forces members, of amassing a trove of weapons and explosives as part of a scheme to take over land near Quebec's capital.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The Conservative Party's spending outstripped its record fundraising total in 2024 as it ramped up advertising and internal polling ahead of the federal election.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

Too many rules? Carney orders review of all government regulations

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The RCMP has charged four men, including two active members of the Canadian Armed Forces, with being part of an extremist plot that allegedly involved creating an anti-government militia with a massive trove of weapons.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

As the Liberal government attempts to clean up federal contracting, the procurement watchdog says the current system is in desperate need of "fundamental change” and is calling for the creation of a central body to oversee all government purchasing.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The latest data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows an uptick in the amount of fentanyl seized near the American northern border with Canada — but the quantities intercepted remain a tiny fraction of what's coming from Mexico.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne sent letters to his fellow cabinet members Monday asking them to come up with "ambitious savings proposals" to get a handle on public sector spending, according to a senior government official.

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Global News - Politics (2 months ago)

When asked about the copper tariffs, Industry Minister Melanie Joly said she had not yet seen any executive order on the proposed levies.

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Global News - Politics (2 months ago)

The $10-a-day child care program, announced in 2021, was a signature policy of former prime minister Justin Trudeau and had a 2026 goal to implement services nationwide.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The Federal Court says the RCMP must hand over solicitor-client information to the country's national security review agency — allowing a long-stalled review into whether the Mounties mishandled the case of a Canadian convicted of plotting ISIS-inspired terror attacks in the U.S. to move ahead.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The federal government is set to proceed with awarding a major defence contract despite industry concerns that its requirements are written in a way that all but assures a single American company is eligible.

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Global News - Politics (2 months ago)

'I believe, the tariff on copper we're going to make it 50 pe cent,' U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump's pause on his sweeping global tariffs is set to expire in just a few days, unless he opts to give countries extra time to strike deals — as his advisers have suggested this weekend. Some trade experts say Canada still faces big risks, despite avoiding that round of levies back in April.

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CBC - Politics (2 months ago)

The House of Commons transport committee agreed on Monday to launch a study into the $1 billion loan B.C. Ferries received from the Canada Infrastructure Bank to finance the purchase of four new electric-diesel ships from a Chinese shipbuilder.

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