Global News - Politics (55 minutes ago)

The Kananaskis Country Golf Club is in the tightly controlled perimeter that'll be closed to the public during the G7 summit and is one of two primary locations leaders could use.

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CBC - Politics (An hour ago)

NATO defence ministers have inched toward meeting U.S. President Donald Trump's demand that members of the Western military alliance invest five per cent of their gross domestic product in their militaries and related defence infrastructure.

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Global News - Politics (5 hours ago)

David McGuinty said the federal government will have more to say "very soon" about its alliance spending commitments and will be "making announcements in this regard."

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CBC - Politics (6 hours ago)

Marc Garneau died this week after being diagnosed with two types of cancer earlier this year, said his former chief of staff Marc Roy.

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CBC - Politics (6 hours ago)

Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab is defending controversial new measures in the Strong Borders Act, such as giving her office the power to cancel immigration documents en masse and placing time limits for asylum seekers to make their applications.

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Global News - Politics (7 hours ago)

JD Vance's comments come as other Republicans in recent days have urged the two men, who months ago were close allies spending significant time together, to mend fences.

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CBC - Politics (8 hours ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney defended his decision to invite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit in Alberta just months after the RCMP accused his government of acts of murder, extortion and coercion.

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Global News - Politics (24 hours ago)

Is AI coming to take your job? While tech CEOs are issuing dire warnings, many experts remain unconvinced about any immediate job impacts.

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

Recently appointed federal cabinet minister Rebecca Chartrand harassed a former employee at Winnipeg's RRC Polytech over a period of several months in 2019, according to an external investigation commissioned by the college and conducted by a Winnipeg law firm.

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

Immigration Minister Lena Diab tabled legislation Thursday to restore citizenship to the "lost Canadians" after a court found the existing law unconstitutional.

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

The House of Commons unanimously voted in favour of the Liberals' promised income tax cut on Thursday.

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

Since Minister Mélanie Joly took over the infrastructure portfolio last month, she and Dofasco CEO Ron Bedard have spoken every day about how the U.S. trade war is impacting Hamilton's steel industry. 

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Global News - Politics (A day ago)

The move is the boldest yet in Trump's campaign against his political rivals and the quest by Republicans to overturn Biden's legacy.

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Global News - Politics (A day ago)

Carney said earlier this week that Ottawa is working urgently to remove Chinese tariffs on Canadian agriculture and seafood products.

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Global News - Politics (A day ago)

Danielle Smith said she talked to American counterparts and explained that, particularly for aluminum tariffs, they are "the very definition of a tariff being its own punishment."

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have agreed to regularize channels of communication between the two countries.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

A high-ranking RCMP officer has decided to retire rather than appear before a disciplinary hearing over a case of sexual misconduct involving a part-time colleague and university student, according to information obtained by Radio-Canada.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

The federal government is looking to make it easier for people not born in Canada but are the grandchild of a grandparent who is Canadian to obtain citizenship.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

Competition for Canada's multibillion-dollar submarine program is heating up and remarks from the Germans and Norweigans come weeks after two South Korean shipyards submitted a detailed, unsolicited proposal.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

Ontario Premier Doug Ford also said Thursday that Prime Minister Mark Carney is in 'deep discussions' on trade with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

The Liberal government introduced sweeping new legislation Tuesday that it says will protect Canada's sovereignty, strengthen the border and keep Canadians safe. 

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

Out of the first ministers' meeting in Saskatoon, expectations were high that Prime Minister Mark Carney would release a list of nation-building projects that his government would prioritize. He didn't, but he offered some examples.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

A small, obscure section in U.S. President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act could cost Canadians and Canadian companies billions of dollars, CBC News has learned. It could also put pressure on Prime Minister Mark Carney to scrap Canada's digital services tax.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

A newly revised report on the global economic outlook by the 38-nation OECD shows that expectations for global growth have been lowered in the face of the trade war.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Premiers express optimism after pitching major projects to Carney

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Some observant royal watchers thought King Charles looked emotional at times throughout his visit to Canada last week — and a Buckingham Palace spokesperson confirms to CBC News that the normally stoic monarch found delivering the throne speech to be a particularly poignant moment.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Former prime minister Stephen Harper called on Canada to renew its ties with India, arguing in a speech on Saturday that the country is an indispensable partner in a volatile world.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Marc Garneau, who served as a federal cabinet minister after becoming the first Canadian to go to space, has died at the age of 76.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Critics and advocacy groups are calling the wide-ranging border security legislation a threat to civil liberties in the immigration and asylum system.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

The vote on the throne speech itself is a confidence vote, which means that if the government loses it, it could be forced into a general election.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

The Liberal government avoided its first confidence vote Wednesday evening as MPs adopted the throne speech.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Howard Lutnick defended the doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs while denying the immediate real-world implications that will have on U.S. defence manufacturing.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

raser said Tuesday that the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples requires consultation but does not amount to "a blanket veto power" over projects.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Is another 'grand bargain' necessary to build another pipeline?

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Amid economic uncertainty in Canada due in part to U.S. tariffs, the Ontario government has reached agreements with Saskatchewan, Alberta and P.E.I. with the aim of taking steps to reduce trade barriers among the provinces.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

The formerly non-affiliated New Brunswick Sen. David Richards has joined the Conservative Senate caucus and will sit with the party in the Red Chamber until his retirement later this year. 

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Carney discusses 'partnerships' with oil and gas executives in Calgary

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney's main focus will be on project development as he sits down with provincial and territorial premiers on Monday.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

British Columbia is pushing back against Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's proposal for a bitumen pipeline to B.C.'s northern coast.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

The proposed bill addresses Prime Minister Mark Carney's priorities and some of the long-standing complaints voiced by U.S. lawmakers, including President Donald Trump.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

The B.C. government is commissioning an independent review of the province's home-share program, months after an inquest into the starvation death of a woman with Down syndrome.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

A federal watchdog agency found a breakdown of ministerial accountability after reviewing a clandestine operation abroad connected to claims a CSIS operative smuggled teenage girls into Syria to join ISIS.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will double the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent on Wednesday, prompting the head of the Canadian Steel Producers Association to condemn any such move.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

Government whip Mark Gerretsen insists nothing went wrong Monday evening when opposition parties successfully amended the throne speech to call on the government to table an economic update before Parliament breaks for the summer.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

The amendment, tabled by House of Commons Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer, added a passage to the throne speech calling for a spring economic update.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

The number of people travelling from Canada to the U.S. dropped in April, while domestic travel jumped compared with last year, new Statistics Canada data shows.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

Canada has little choice but to sanction Israel or lose international credibility, say a former ambassador and former defence official, after the Netanyahu government responded to a joint statement demanding an end to settlement expansions with a major West Bank settlement announcement.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

Robert Fowler says it would take 'a very large and serious effort to eradicate' Islamic terrorism groups in West Africa, which U.S. military officials warn could attack America.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

Is it possible that the visit of King Charles marked the end of Canada's brief populist moment? It is, of course, far too early to draw any such conclusion. One way or another, the ultimate fate of the populist appeal in Canada may really depend on what His Majesty's government does next.

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CBC - Politics (5 days ago)

The post-Cold War era where nations didn't have to worry about their sovereignty and territorial defence is over, a former NATO secretary general told the conference in Ottawa.

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CBC - Politics (5 days ago)

U.K.'s defence review has lessons for Canada, says former NATO chief

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Global News - Politics (5 days ago)

David Paterson said he's hopeful that further progress in reducing those tariffs can be made by the time Trump and Carney meet at the G7.

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Global News - Politics (5 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney has named Canada's former ambassador to the United Nations Marc-Andre Blanchard as chief of staff. Blanchard will take over from Marco Mendicino in July.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

During the last Parliament Global News tracked more than 20,000 spending announcements worth $110 billion combined, some of which appeared to support the Liberals' political goals.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he welcomed a U.S. court decision that struck down parts of President Donald Trump's tariffs regime, with judges saying he overstepped his constitutional authority by imposing sweeping levies on global goods.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

The federal government is developing what it calls a "national interest" bill to fast-track nation-building projects with a streamlined regulatory approval process.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

The Liberal government will introduce legislation to assist in identifying projects in the national interest and provide "up-front regulatory approvals" to major projects, according to a federal document obtained by CBC News.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

Opposition critics are calling for Prime Minister Mark Carney's government to act quickly to implement a foreign agents registry and a foreign interference commissioner, following revelations that attacks by the Chinese government and its proxies on dissidents living in Canada are on the rise.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

A man who lives in Toronto and runs a Hong Kong-based business that exports microelectronic parts is facing charges for allegedly violating Canada's sanctions against Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney has selected former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations Marc-André Blanchard as his chief of staff. Blanchard will begin the job in July and replace former cabinet minister Marco Mendicino.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

The federal government is developing what it calls a "national interest" bill to fast-track nation-building projects with a streamlined regulatory approval process.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

King Charles is enjoying a popularity boost and there is considerably more support for maintaining Canada's ties to the Crown now than when he assumed the throne, according to public opinion polls released this week around his two-day visit to deliver a historic throne speech.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

A Prescott, Ont., man has been banned from owning firearms and other weapons for three years and sentenced to one year probation after pleading guilty to one charge of uttering death threats, which were aimed at Ontario Conservative MP Michael Barrett.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

First Nations leaders and delegates from around British Columbia will attend a ratification feast on Friday to officially bring the Heiltsuk Nation's new constitution into effect.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Officials with the union representing Canada Post workers met with the federal jobs minister Friday as the overtime ban continues.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he is confident there will be no leadership coup to oust him from his role, despite losing his own seat as a member of Parliament.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney made an apparent reference to the economic threat Canada is facing from the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

An investigation by CBC News, in conjunction with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, reveals a pattern of rising surveillance, threats and smear campaigns by China to silence dissidents living in Canada and around the world.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Sikh organizations are calling on Ottawa to break with a five-year tradition by not inviting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The review agency says that unlike typical operational matters, the case involved senior political-level actors from across the federal government.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

A new spy watchdog report says an overseas Canadian Security Intelligence Service operation was suddenly halted by government officials, 'creating unnecessary danger for the CSIS team' and raising questions about ministerial accountability.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

During a visit to Ottawa to watch the King deliver the speech from the throne, former prime minister Stephen Harper met privately with Prime Minister Mark Carney, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

There's some good news, and some bad news, for Canada from U.S. President Donald Trump's ambassador to Ottawa.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Members of Parliament accepted more than $230,000 in flights, hotels and gifts from foreign governments, advocacy groups and private companies last year according to an annual report from the conflict of interest and ethics commissioner.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney signalled he hopes Canada will be able to sign on to a major European defence rearmament plan by July 1, a step toward reducing the country's dependency on the United States for weapons and munitions.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Canada's energy conversation shouldn't 'start and end' with pipelines, Carney says

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Several Canadian humanitarian groups are calling for sanctions on Israel, something the federal government suggested last week could be coming. Now, one group says it won't deliver 17 "fully loaded" aid trucks out of fear that Palestinians won't get safe access.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Carney's comments come after a three-judge panel blocked some of Trump's signature policies, including the fentanyl and border security-related tariffs on Canada.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada will control its defence spending, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his rhetoric to make the country the 51st state — this time in exchange for protection under a proposed missile defence system.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday ruled President Donald Trump exceeded his authority under an emergency-powers law to impose tariffs on Canada.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Former U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo delivered a reassuring, fence-mending message on Wednesday, saying Canadians ought to trust the United States and shouldn't feel as though their sovereignty is under threat.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

When he formally launched his political career in January, Carney said "this is no time for politics as usual." It remains to be seen how well that sense of the moment will survive contact with the ancient and timeless conflict of question period.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The federal government will take "immediate and decisive action" to rebuild Canada's military, Defence Minister David McGuinty told an audience of military contractors in Ottawa.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Canada Post and the union representing its workers could be back at the bargaining table on Wednesday after the union said it received a proposed return to talks.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney will face his first question period in the role as Parliament gets back to work after April's federal election.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday that his party will support proposed Liberal tax cuts but urged the governing party to make those cuts steeper.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday the Canadian government invited her to come to Alberta for next month's G7 leaders' summit but she hasn't yet decided whether she will go.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump has put a price tag on Canada joining his proposed Golden Dome missile defence system — and renewed his annexation threat in the process.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in Ottawa Monday for a two-day visit designed to show U.S. President Donald Trump that Canada is not a prospective American territory but a distinct constitutional monarchy with its own identity, culture and history.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Defence Minister David McGuinty pulled out all the stops Wednesday in his first major public speech to enlist the country's top arms makers in the Liberal government's plans to accelerate military spending.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney will take part in his first question period on Wednesday — but will not carry on a tradition started by his predecessor.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

A spokesperson for Chrétien, who was absent at King Charles' throne speech, said the 91-year-old received a stent after feeling unwell and checking into hospital Monday.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The social media post came hours after King Charles III delivered the speech from the throne in Canada's Parliament, which particularly focused on asserting Canada's sovereignty.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

In a notice of motion tabled in the House of Commons, the government signalled it intends to repeal the law after the government used regulations to end the measure in March.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Despite the pomp and circumstance surrounding the speech from the throne, the moments leading up to it were all but formal.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his caucus will be pushing measures to make Canada more affordable, safe, self-reliant and united, as Conservative MPs prepare to return to Parliament without him.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Jean Chrétien missed King Charles delivering the speech from the throne Tuesday morning because he is recovering from heart surgery, according to the office of the former prime minister.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

From a red carpet arrival to a ceremonial puck drop, King Charles III and Queen Camilla's visit to Ottawa has been full of pomp and pageantry, all captured in photos.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Aside from speaking about Canada's sovereignty, defence and place in the world, the King also laid out Prime Minister Mark Carney's economic plan for Canada.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Parliament will return on Monday after more than six months and will feel a little different than usual thanks to some unusual circumstances, including a visit by King Charles.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

King Charles delivered the speech from the throne on Tuesday, setting out the Liberal government's agenda for the new Parliament. Read the full speech here.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government's immediate focus will be on affordability measures, such as quickly passing the tax cut he promised during the campaign.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

King Charles is opening the 45th Parliament of Canada and delivering the throne speech before he and Queen Camilla pay their respects to Canada's fallen and mark the 25th anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Tuesday.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

King Charles about to deliver throne speech at Senate after horse-drawn carriage ride through Ottawa

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Former prime minister Justin Trudeau made it his practice to answer all questions in the House of Commons on Wednesdays, a gesture he said was meant to improve accountability.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Interim NDP Leader Don Davies said there are still opportunities for the party to shape legislation despite being reduced to just seven seats in the House of Commons.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said the visit by King Charles III, who will be delivering the speech from the throne on Tuesday, 'matches the weight of our times.'

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Conservative candidate Jonathan Rowe has defeated Liberal Anthony Germain by 12 votes in the Newfoundland district of Terra Nova-The Peninsulas following a judicial recount.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Francis Scarpaleggia was elected Monday as the new Speaker of the House of Commons. Scarpaleggia, the Liberal member from Lac-Saint-Louis, Que., is now responsible for presiding over the business concerning Parliament in an impartial matter while maintaining order during debate between MPs.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

King Charles III will soon land in Ottawa to deliver the throne speech that kicks off a new session of Parliament. It's widely understood the King's visit is meant to push back on U.S. President Donald Trump's 51st state threats — but not everyone is convinced it will work.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

King Charles holding private audiences at Rideau Hall, Queen Camilla sworn in to Privy Council

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The weekend before Jagmeet Singh would lose his seat and resign as NDP leader, the party loaded a plane with Ottawa staffers and flew them out to the West Coast in a last-ditch effort to save Singh's seat in Burnaby, B.C.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The poll by Ipsos exclusively for Global News found that 66 per cent of respondents believe Canada's relationship with the monarchy is useful and helps set us apart from the U.S.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The federal public service has shrunk for the first time since 2015, after shedding nearly 10,000 jobs over the last year, according to new data released by the Treasury Board Secretariat.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

In addresses to their caucuses Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre focused, in part, on the importance of securing a deal with the U.S.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

China's Premier Li meets Indonesia's President Subianto to deepen trade ties amid global tensions; $10B in investments underway, with focus on nickel, rail, and BRI projects.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The recounts from April's federal election took place after extremely tight races in Newfoundland's Terra Nova—The Peninsulas and Ontario's Windsor—Tecumseh—Lake Shore.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Republican and Democratic U.S. senators who visited Ottawa this past weekend say they want to bolster the Canada-U.S. relationship despite U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Israel's ambassador to Canada suggests that there might have been a deliberate effort to provoke Israeli soldiers before they fired warning shots in the vicinity of a diplomatic delegation — which included Canadians — in the West Bank on Wednesday.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Liberal MPs decided against adopting the Reform Act during their caucus meeting Sunday, which would have given them more power to vote out their newly-elected leader down the line.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Poilievre to address Tory caucus Sunday; he's seatless post-election but eyes Alberta byelection. Scheer to lead Opposition in House meantime.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Liberals were also set to vote on adopting a process to eject a party leader unwilling to leave, which will allow MPs to oust a leader via secret ballot.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

British High Commissioner to Canada Rob Tinline says his government is waiting for the Canadian government to fully return before deciding whether to restart talks on a potential bilateral trade deal after negotiations fell apart at the beginning of last year.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The photograph Trump showed Ramaphosa was a screenshot from a Reuters video shot in the Democratic Republic of Congo that was published on Feb. 3.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to the Liberal caucus ahead of Parliament returning on Monday.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will address his caucus on Sunday as they prepare to return to the House of Commons without him in the chamber. 

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Emerging from his cabinet's "planning forum," Mark Carney said his ministers had all been given a single mandate letter. Coming in at just under 800 words, Carney's mandate letter contrasts in potentially interesting ways with the wordier epistles that his predecessor released in 2015.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The new Liberal minority government plans tougher justice measures, though some experts say the policies are more symbolic than substantial.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says it's "totally unacceptable" that members of the Israeli army fired shots near a diplomatic delegation, which included Canadians, in the West Bank on Wednesday.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The government House leader says he doesn't expect the NDP to gain official party status in the House of Commons.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Canada's Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says there's a sense of unity after emerging from a summit with his counterparts across the G7.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

When Parliament passed a sweeping national security bill last June, the government promised to establish a foreign influence transparency registry to convict proxies trying to meddle in Canadian politics. But nearly a year later, it remains unclear how soon the office will be up and running

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Among respondents who support Alberta becoming a country, 76 per cent say they understand why the Prairie province might want to become independent.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Iran says it is 'ready for talks' about renewing relations with Canada, but Ottawa must make 1st move

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Pressure is mounting on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne, his national campaign manager, whom critics hold responsible for the party's election defeat last month, sources told Radio-Canada.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Some Liberal MPs say they plan on voting to adopt the Reform Act on Sunday so caucus has more power and can reserve the right to trigger a vote to topple Prime Minister Mark Carney as party leader.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Liberals called for a judicial recount, after the initial validated results following the election on April 28 saw incumbent Liberal Irek Kusmierczyk lose by 77 votes.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

At least six MPs are asking their colleagues for support in their bid to become Speaker, with many speaking about the need to improve decorum in the House of Commons.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Following a U.S. congressional delegation meeting on Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to Global News and said that tariffs were part of the discussion.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Kelowna resident and former federal NDP candidate Cade Desjarlais said the party needs a working-class reset, a leader in that mould and a strong focus on B.C..

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Demand for summer jobs this year may far outweigh the number of available positions, according to the government of Canada, citing website data reports.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The country's military police watchdog is launching its first public interest hearing in over a decade into an alleged negligence case involving an Ottawa intelligence analyst who died by suicide.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

On Thursday, the administration revoked Harvard's ability to enrol international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation Tribal Council plans to bring forward a complaint over non-Indigenous companies being granted access for work set aside for Indigenous firms.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Canada Post workers aren't holding rotating or nationwide strikes yet, but they are taking job action, with the union calling on employees to refuse overtime.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

There's a sense of unity coming out of this week's summit with finance ministers and central bankers across the G7, Canada's finance minister said Thursday.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Former cabinet minister Marco Mendicino will stay on as Mark Carney's chief of staff for the time being, the prime minister announced Thursday.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The new U.S. ambassador to Canada says he knows the implication of King Charles III's upcoming trip to Ottawa is to push back on U.S. President Donald Trump's 51st state threats — and he says there are "easier ways to send messages” to the American government.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

While the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) had asked for two weeks to review and consider the offer, Canada Post turned down their demand.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney released a single mandate letter for his cabinet, outlining several priorities for the government to focus on as Canada faces a 'generational challenge.'

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is leading three days of meetings with top finance officials from the world's largest economies, where tariffs are set to dominate.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said talks about joining the U.S. Golden Dome missile defence system don't conflict with his warning of the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem will lead the meetings, which come ahead of June's G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alta.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Quebec has had some of the highest gas prices in the country since Prime Minister Mark Carney scrapped the federal consumer price on carbon in April. 

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

After a delay due to a blizzard, Elections Canada has validated the results in Nunavut and confirmed NDP incumbent Lori Idlout has prevailed over Liberal challenger Kilikvak Kabloona.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel would control the whole of Gaza despite mounting international pressure that forced it to lift a blockade on aid supplies that has left the enclave on the brink of famine.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump says Canada has asked to join the missile-defence program his administration is building, adding a new chapter to a long-running cross-border saga.

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CBC - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she plans to summon Israel's ambassador after members of the Israeli army fired shots at a delegation that included Canadians earlier Wednesday in the West Bank. 

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

On Wednesday, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) said it will consider a fresh offer from Canada Post just two days before a looming strike.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy's budget laid out the province's medium-term projections, which showed Ontario's net debt is expected to reach $501.7 billion in just two years.

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