Politics: Canada

CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

The former head of Stellantis Canada was grilled by MPs over whether blockbuster subsidy deals reached with the federal government in recent years included guarantees to maintain Canadian auto jobs — as government officials have maintained.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

The Swedish defence firm Saab is considering Canada as a place to assemble Gripen fighter jets as it moves to quickly ramp up production to meet demand from Ukraine.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis says Canada cannot keep increasing fossil fuel production, likening the practice to an "addiction."

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

Confidential government deals worth billions of dollars to help fund a Stellantis-backed electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., carry dozens of conditions that, if violated, give federal officials the power to end the agreements and even force repayment in some cases, according to copies obtained by CBC Windsor.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

The MP overseeing Canada's foreign aid announced $7 million in humanitarian relief for Caribbean states hit by Hurricane Melissa on Thursday.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

Limited government funding is among many factors contributing to the state of financial disarray currently embroiling Canadian sport. As a result, National Sports Organizations have had to significantly tighten their belts, making cuts and slashing expenses wherever possible.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

South Korea's prime minister put his political weight behind his country's multibillion-dollar bid to sell Canada submarines. Kim Min-seok accompanied his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, on a tour of the Hanwha Ocean Ltd. yard ahead of the APEC summit.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

Opposition MPs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney's government to make public the documents that govern three special agencies it has created to manage billions of dollars for major projects, defence procurement and the construction of affordable homes.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

The budget for a new hospital for inmates in federal facilities is now estimated at $1.3 billion, over three times an estimate made public in 2021.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

Ahead of the release of Prime Minister Mark Carney's climate competitiveness strategy, his energy minister offered some hints of what will be included when it's introduced in Tuesday's budget.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney met with China's Xi Jinping for 39 minutes Friday, where the leaders agreed to meet again and work toward reducing the irritants between their countries. But it's unclear whether this will lead to reducing the crushing tariffs on Canadian canola and Chinese electric vehicles.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

The Canadian Armed Forces issued a formal apology Thursday in Ottawa for racial discrimination and harassment current and past members faced while serving their country.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

The Conservative and NDP caucuses are grappling with what to do about the upcoming federal budget and whether they want to be part of an effort to trigger an election by voting it down, multiple sources told CBC News.

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CBC - Politics (25 minutes ago)

Ottawa's plans to spend $1.3 billion to build a new hospital for inmates in New Brunswick is misguided and a "profound misallocation of resources,” Correctional Investigator of Canada Ivan Zinger says in his annual report released Thursday.

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Global News - Politics (34 minutes ago)

The law also prohibits students from wearing face coverings in a bid to strengthen secularism in schools.

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Global News - Politics (34 minutes ago)

Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said an omnibus red tape bill, which includes the speed camera ban, will receive royal assent next Monday.

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Global News - Politics (3 hours ago)

Lena Diab says the definition of a 'public interest' event that would allow her department to pause or revoke immigration applications was left open-ended in Bill C-12.

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CBC - Politics (4 hours ago)

The federal government is advising Canadians to avoid travelling to certain areas in the Caribbean as Hurricane Melissa rips through the region.

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Global News - Politics (8 hours ago)

Thousands of students rallied at the legislature, Alberta Teachers' Association and other locations across the province, protesting the UCP forcing striking teachers back to work.

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Global News - Politics (8 hours ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for school leaders wondering how long grant money will last and who can help them interpret federal laws. For Education Secretary Linda McMahon, it offers a preview of what she hopes to make permanent.

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Global News - Politics (13 hours ago)

Speaking to students at the University of Ottawa last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government was also going to work on reducing immigration levels.

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Global News - Politics (14 hours ago)

The Senate this week has passed resolutions against Trump's global "reciprocal" tariffs as well as tariffs on Brazil, with at least four Republicans joining Democrats each time.

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Global News - Politics (14 hours ago)

HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration violated the law by imposing restrictions on accessing mifepristone, a medication for abortions and miscarriage management, a federal judge in Hawaii ruled Thursday.

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CBC - Politics (16 hours ago)

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security warns that hacktivists have been tampering with online systems that control water, energy and agricultural facilities.

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CBC - Politics (18 hours ago)

Canadian and American trade negotiators were starting to put ideas about a potential agreement on paper before U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly ended trade talks last week, Canada's ambassador in Washington says.

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CBC - Politics (18 hours ago)

The watchdog body meant to investigate Mounties' conduct has been without a chairperson for months, stalling investigations and weakening transparency about how the nation's police force interacts with Canadians across the country.

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Global News - Politics (18 hours ago)

Leaders from unions representing hundreds of thousands of Albertans stood in solidarity while saying they are exploring the process or triggering a general, province-wide strike.

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Global News - Politics (20 hours ago)

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine said it will shut down its primary care operations on Friday because of Trump administration cuts to abortion providers.

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Global News - Politics (23 hours ago)

Stellantis president Jeff Hines told the House of Commons industry committee the decision to move planned production from Brampton, Ont., to the U.S. was 'not taken lightly.'

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CBC - Politics (23 hours ago)

The government says it's earmarking money in the upcoming budget to crack down on a tax-evasion scheme the trucking industry has long derided as a $1-billion scam.

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney's government has created three special operating agencies to review major projects, build homes and speed defence spending. However, the government refuses to reveal the framework agreements that outline some of the rules the new agencies will have to follow.

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Global News - Politics (A day ago)

With federal SNAP food assistance set to run dry this weekend amid the protracted U.S. government shutdown, Louisiana, New Mexico and Vermont became the latest states Wednesday to announce help for low-income households that rely on the funds to eat.

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CBC - Politics (A day ago)

A senior official working at the Canada Revenue Agency says the agency is looking to artificial intelligence and better training to help call centre agents provide more accurate answers to taxpayers.

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Global News - Politics (A day ago)

Kirsten Hillman, who also serves as Canada's top negotiator with the U.S., said her people have spoken with officials in the White House and other departments since last week.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

The notwithstanding clause gives provinces or Parliament the ability to override certain portions of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms for up to five years.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in Congress said it's all or nothing on Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out food aid funding for more than 40 million Americans who stand to lose it as part of the government shutdown.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer said Wednesday that his party thinks the government is trying to force another election by preparing a budget that the Opposition won't support.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

It marks the first time Prime Minister Mark Carney has been in the same room as Donald Trump since the U.S. president cut off trade talks with Canada last week.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

Conservatives are pushing a private member's bill they say would combat intimate partner violence — just as a new report tracks how the problem has grown in recent years.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

ATLANTA (AP) — There may be no rank-and-file Democratic senator with more at stake from the federal government shutdown than Georgia's Jon Ossoff.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

Premier Doug Ford says he achieved his goal with an advertisement by the Ontario government that uses the former U.S. president Ronald Reagan's own words to send an anti-tariff message to American audiences.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is in charge of trade talks with the Trump administration, as his office is declining to confirm whether he saw the Ontario government anti-tariff ad before it ran in the United States. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the ads were shown to both Carney and his chief of staff ahead of time.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

The U.S. president and the Canadian prime minister exchanged gestures but barely spoke at a dinner in advance of the APEC Summit.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

Canadian officials may have said they  were caught off guard  last week when U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was cutting off trade negotiations with Canada over Ontario's anti-tariff advertisement, but sources say Premier Doug Ford's bad cop behaviour — and tough words for Trump — has been an irritant.

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

The final tally is far greater than the required 294,000 signatures to initiate a possible referendum in Alberta.

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CBC - Politics (2 days ago)

President Donald Trump has punished most U.S. trading partners with tariffs and threats, but he has lavished favours on Javier Milei's Argentina, including a $20 billion bailout of its currency. Why has Argentina succeeded in getting such favourable treatment where other countries have failed?

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Global News - Politics (2 days ago)

The company said the changes 'will align with the government's expectation that leadership and structural change from within the Corporation is essential.'

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Tim Cook, the chief historian at the Canadian War Museum and the country's "pre-eminent military historian,” has died, the museum announced Sunday.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Premier David Eby announced last week that B.C. will roll out digital ads in the U.S. next month 'to explain who wins and who loses' from additional tariffs on softwood lumber.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Liberal House leader Steven MacKinnon says the government does not have enough votes at the moment to pass the upcoming federal budget — and he's pressing opposition parties to consider whether they want another election.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Although an Ontario government anti-tariff advertisement has shredded Canada-U.S. trade talks, Canadian officials all the way from the municipal to the federal level are backing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's approach and won't say the ad was a mistake.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Canada's automotive industry representatives said some vehicle manufacturers are voicing concern about being seen as 'too American' in the tense climate.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

Cross-partisan committee of MPs recommends that Ottawa move "immediately” with First Nations, Métis and Inuit to develop new Indigenous business verification rules.

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

"I think we all cling to a model of behaviour of a president, out of comfort," Flavio Volpe, president of Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association, said on Friday morning, "and I don't know what good it does us now."

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CBC - Politics (3 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he'll meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at this week's APEC summit — a get-together that the prime minister hopes will reset the relationship between the two countries.

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Global News - Politics (3 days ago)

On Monday, Ford called the commercial 'the most successful ad in the history of North America' owing to the intense conversation and reaction triggered by the television spot.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

The Trump administration must release millions of dollars in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health workers in schools, a federal judge ruled Monday.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

A new Food Banks Canada report says monthly visits to food banks came close to 2.2 million in March 2025, nearly double the rate in 2019.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced on social media he will be increasing "the Tariff on Canada” by 10 per cent "over and above what they are paying now" because of an advertisement by the Ontario government.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

The Ontario government previously proposed holding consultations on whether to change month-to-month tenancies, with advocates warning it could lead to tenants being kicked out.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

Anand says she has told Global Affairs Canada to update the Indo-Pacific strategy that the Trudeau government released three years ago.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

Budget 2025 will include several initiatives aimed at boosting jobs in the trades, providing tax credits for PSWs, and amendments to the Canada Labour Code.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney are both in Kuala Lumpur to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit.

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Global News - Politics (4 days ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened a new tariff against Canada, as Prime Minister Mark Carney says his country "respects trade agreements."

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

Mark Carney spent a decade as one of the most credible voices on climate action and the economy. Now as prime minister, he is scrapping emissions reductions policies, backing LNG projects and talking pipelines. As Canadians wait for details of his coming 'climate competitiveness strategy,' some are wondering: does Carney still care about climate?

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

The federal government's upcoming budget will expand a union training program and introduce a refundable tax credit for personal support workers.

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CBC - Politics (4 days ago)

Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump have not spoken since trade talks were cancelled last week, the prime minister confirmed Monday. And it doesn't appear the two will try to break the ice any time soon.

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CBC - Politics (5 days ago)

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says U.S. President Donald Trump's outrage toward Canada over an anti-tariff advertisement by the Ontario government is "a temper tantrum” that will blow over — but it's embarrassing for the United States.

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CBC - Politics (5 days ago)

The federal Liberal government announced Thursday changes to the justice system that are intended to keep some offenders locked up for longer as Ottawa tries and drive down crime rates.

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CBC - Politics (5 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed South Asian leaders on Sunday about the importance of "reliable partners who honour their commitments.”

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CBC - Politics (5 days ago)

A senior Canadian government official told reporters Thursday that it's hoped Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of a summit in South Korea next week.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

'He doesn't like to lose," Carney joked Thursday when reporters asked him about a possible wager as he stopped by the Jays' practice at the Rogers Centre. 

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

Premier Doug Ford says he predicts the Toronto Blue Jays will win the World Series and that he will be watching it from his 'man cave' at home, given the sky-high ticket prices.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

The prime minister is due to arrive in Malaysia for the summit of southeast Asian nations — looking to advance free trade talks there after the recent scuttling of negotiations with the United States.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching Canada as a reliable partner for Southeast Asia, committed to rules-based trade as U.S. President Donald Trump rewrites global trade norms. 

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

Canada's ranchers are calling on the federal government to terminate the trade agreement it's had in place with the United Kingdom since Brexit, part of a renewed push to persuade the British government to stop blocking Canadian meat exports and get back to the bargaining table.

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CBC - Politics (6 days ago)

Ontario and the federal government are spending a collective $3 billion to build Canada's first small modular reactors, a new nuclear energy technology to be built next door to the Darlington power plant.

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Global News - Politics (6 days ago)

In his Truth Social post, Trump blamed an 'egregious' television ad paid for and run by the Ontario government on American television networks.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

An Ontario government ad that attracted the wrath of U.S. President Donald Trump was successful — even if it didn't produce the outcome provincial officials might have anticipated, say experts in political communication.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

As Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid a U.S. trade war, a former Canadian diplomat who spent more than a thousand days imprisoned in China is warning Ottawa to remember the threat China poses to Canada.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Trump's top economic adviser said the announcement reflected mounting 'frustrations' with Canada in negotiations, while Democrats highlighted the economic harm of Trump's tariffs.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Secularism Minister Jean-François Roberge says there is a "broad consensus" that Quebecers want secularism to be strengthened. 

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Pope Leo lamented on Friday the frictions roiling relations between the United States and Canada, in a likely reference to U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to cut off trade talks.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

With the fate of the Liberal government's security bill in doubt, Canada's spy agency is laying its cards on the table, arguing for urgent change to how it legally accesses Canadians' electronic information. 

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

On Wednesday, the NDP race takes another step as the party hosts its first official leadership candidate forum, with five candidates.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

After Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre blasted RCMP leadership on a recent podcast, some party members told Radio-Canada they are questioning whether they will continue supporting him.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

The fallout over Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's comments about the RCMP and its leadership continued Wednesday as he sought to recast his assertion that some people deserved jail time for the last Liberal government's missteps.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Twenty minutes before Pierre Poilievre accused the RCMP of participating in a massive coverup, he was explaining to his interviewers how he has kept the Conservative Party united behind him. Shortly thereafter, Poilievre decided to test the limits of what Conservatives could agree about.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians should be ready for some "challenges” and "sacrifices” in a speech outlining some of his government's priorities for the upcoming budget.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

By asking how to 'restore the North,' Conservative MP Jamil Jivani hopes to expand Charlie Kirk's U.S. campus tour movement — and ignite a national conversation here in Canada.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

The Ontario government ad that has triggered President Donald Trump's wrath, uses excerpts of a 1987 speech by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Here's what the ad says and the text of Reagan's original speech.

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CBC - Politics (A week ago)

Donald Trump says he has terminated trade negotiations with Canada over an Ontario government ad that quotes a decades-old speech by former U.S. president Ronald Reagan. Here's a timeline of events to this point.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

During a joint press conference with Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked what those sacrifices might be.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The Liberal government bill would impose a new reverse onus for bail on six specific offences and toughen sentencing rules for certain cases, including violent repeat offenders.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said she is seeking a balance between alleviating economic stress and pursuing Ottawa's security and human rights priorities.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

On Wednesday, Poilievre said he thinks there were some scandals during Trudeau's time in office that should have resulted in criminal charges.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The Liberal MP's lawyer told a hearing in that ordering a new election would effectively deny the right to vote to the more than 60,000 who cast ballots in the Terrebonne riding.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech will come as a new report from Desjardins estimates the federal budget deficit could be the highest in 30 years.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Steven MacKinnon made the comments as opposition parties have been laying out their demands for the upcoming federal budget, as well as their various red lines for supporting it.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The NDP suffered its worst defeat ever in the April election. It was reduced to just seven seats in the House of Commons and lost recognized party status.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Defence Minister David McGuinty was pressed about the contract at the House of Commons national defence committee while speaking on Canada's defence spending and NATO commitments.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Vote counting has resumed in municipal elections across Alberta, but it is expected to take several days before all the results are known.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

A three-day hearing began Monday in St-Jérôme, Que., where Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné is challenging the outcome of the April 28 election in the riding of Terrebonne.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

General Motors says it is ending production of its BrightDrop electric delivery van in Ingersoll, Ont.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Head Start programs for preschoolers are scrambling for federal funds. The federal agency tasked with overseeing the U.S. nuclear stockpile has begun furloughing its 1,400 employees. Thousands more federal workers are going without paychecks.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

LeBlanc told reporters in Ottawa that he was surprised by a news report which said a deal with the Trump administration could be finalized in the next few days.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Gregor Robertson acknowledged that Canada faces a 'housing crisis' but argued the federal Liberals are taking action to lower the cost of a home and boost the housing supply.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

The Building Canada Act allows the government to identify projects in the 'national interest' for faster approval processes, which could include some legal exemptions.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Poilievre responded by saying the Liberals were 'trying to distract from their inflation, rising cost of living, by talking about their corruption.' He did not apologize.

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Global News - Politics (A week ago)

Interest in a Montreal-based company's satellites to monitor methane emissions is reaching new heights, even as governments appear to be wavering on climate commitments.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Conservatives pushed for the study after Stellantis announced it would be moving planned production of its Jeep Compass from its plant in Brampton, Ont., to Illinois.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Federal measures on anti-fraud and financial security are expected to be announced Monday by ministers amid a rise in cases targeting Canadian consumers and businesses.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Patnaik said Canadian businesses should expand trade and investment ties with India now, without waiting for a formal trade agreement.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Pike Place Market artist and vendor Daniel Fleming says Toronto Blue Jays fans typically show up in Seattle in droves for games against the Mariners, and the ongoing American League Championship Series has been no different.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

In a recent interview with a YouTube channel, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called the leadership of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police "despicable."

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Liberal government split its border security bill this month, hoping to pass some measures quickly and give more time for scrutiny of more controversial ones.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The minister said in Fredericton Wednesday the government will provide funding through banks, backstopped by the Business Development Bank of Canada, in the "coming days."

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Mark Carney was speaking in Toronto ahead of a scheduled meeting with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who has called on the federal government to hit back against U.S. tariffs.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The measures, which are set to be tabled in Parliament next week will focus on changing Canada's Criminal Code, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The Conservatives pin much of the blame on what they call Canada's broken immigration system, which they say flooded the job market and made it harder for young people to break in.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

'This additional tariff means that Canadian wood has a higher tariff rate going to the United States than Russia does. I want to let that sink in,' Premier David Eby says.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is in India to discuss a "bilateral relationship" between the two nations amid economic uncertainty and rising geopolitical tensions.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

A union representing autoworkers at Jeep's Brampton assembly plant in Ontario says production that had been slated there is being moved to Illinois.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Champagne is chairing the fall meeting of the G7 finance ministers in Washington and attending the annual gathering of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Newfoundland and Labrador voters showed they wanted a big change by ousting the Liberals after ten years in power and handing a majority win to the Progressive Conservatives.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Premier Doug Ford's comments came after the premiers of Manitoba and Saskatchewan urged Ottawa to scrap electric vehicle tariffs, largely in place to protect Ontario.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The federal Housing Minister was non-committal in responding to questions about cutting development fees as campaigned on for the upcoming budget.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

A gaggle of federal and municipal leaders gathered on the site to announce their vision for a "city within a city" was set to move forward.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

In the statement, Carney praised Trump's leadership in advancing the peace plan and called on all parties to implement the terms of the ceasefire.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

The price of oil tumbled to a 5 month low on Friday as global markets plunged following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to greatly increase tariffs on Chinese imports.

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Global News - Politics (2 weeks ago)

Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador head to the polls today to elect their next provincial government. Here are four things to keep an eye on as the results roll in.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

The constitution bill, tabled Thursday, would take precedence over all other provincial laws and is intended to defend Quebec values and reinforce the province's autonomy. 

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney is off to Egypt this afternoon to take part in a summit surrounding the truce U.S. President Donald Trump helped arrange between Israel and Hamas.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Carney said their responsibilities are enormous and include things like making major military procurement decisions and reviewing industrial development projects.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Talks to update the agreement, known in Canada as CUSMA, are set to start next year but Carney said those talks are unlikely to resolve all outstanding issues.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday that she supports Prime Minister Mark Carney's approach to building a better relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree introduced the new version of the legislation Wednesday following question period in the House of Commons.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

After meeting with Mark Carney, Smith said Alberta believes its price strikes a balance between being viable for industry and encouraging private investment in green technology.

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The source said the pipeline was raised as part of a larger pitch on linking energy cooperation and support for Canada's steel and aluminum sectors.

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Howard Lutnick suggested the Trump administration is increasingly focused on vehicle assembly based in the United States, according to multiple sources who heard the discussion.

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Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc told reporters Tuesday that the goal was to 'quickly land deals' on steel, aluminum and energy trade.

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Global News - Politics (3 weeks ago)

Former FBI Director James Comey has pleased not guilty to a Justice Department case accusing him of lying to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2020.

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Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has given notice to the House of Commons that he will introduce fresh legislation on borders and immigration as early as Wednesday.

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Governments are urging each other to help 30 belugas at Marineland, which has threatened to euthanize the whales if the park does not receive emergency funds from Ottawa.

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CUPW launched a national strike after the federal government announced changes to the Crown corporation's business that would reduce mail service.

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The protest group known as the Longest Ballot Committee appeared in the House of Commons Tuesday and were asked about the group's effectiveness.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney met U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House on Tuesday, where the two leaders talked about trade and tariffs.

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'This applies to any provider of a service in Canada,' one expert warned. 'That means hotels, car rental companies, your gardener — it doesn't matter.'

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The Alberta Teachers' Association defends its decision to launch a provincewide teachers strike, saying teachers are tired of a lack of resources for overcrowded classrooms.

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Marineland warned that without an immediate financial bailout from the federal government, the company may be forced to declare bankruptcy or euthanize the animals. 

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

The province of Alberta's 51,000 teachers are poised to strike on Monday after nearly 90 per cent voted to reject the government's latest offer. Negotiations continue.

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The announcement comes a day before Trump is set to host Prime Minister Mark Carney in the White House, with trade dominating the agenda between the two leaders.

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The federal government is moving the timeline for releasing budgets in the fall and economic statements in the spring, starting with the budget expected on Nov. 4.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is expected to appear before a parliamentary committee on Monday to discuss the budget cycle.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to the U.S. 'ahead of of a working visit and meeting with the President of the United States,' his office said.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

Shirley Pien spends a lot of time in Cabot Square, a park in downtown Montreal where many homeless people gather. 

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The union representing striking Canada Post workers says the latest offer from the company is worse than the deal they "overwhlemingly rejected in a vote two months ago."

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump announced last month that new H-1B visa applications in the United States will be subject to a $100,000 fee going forward.

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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will host her colleagues from France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., the U.S. and the European Union.

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Global News - Politics (4 weeks ago)

Senators will now be encouraged to either take the free language courses offered by the House of Commons or take classes in the National Capital Region or their home province.

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