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Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major ’national interest’ projects
Bill C-5, the “free trade and labour mobility in Canada act and the building Canada act,” is twinned…
June 6, 2025
Poll: Albertans impressed with Carney… Poilievre in danger?
But the polling data suggests that the number of Albertans who are very impressed with Carney outstrips the…
June 5, 2025
Amy Hamm: Mark Carney threat to free speech
We mustn’t be lulled into a false sense of security with Carney’s promises to end child exploitation, antisemitism,…
June 5, 2025
House unanimously adopts Liberals’ promised income tax cut
Liberals say tax cut will save 2-income families up to $840 a year.
June 5, 2025
U.S. envoy: Carney and Trump in private talks to reach trade deal and lift tariffs
Pete Hoekstra told The Globe and Mail that talks between the leaders and top cabinet ministers are being…
June 5, 2025
Beijing pressured Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim to block Taiwan Representative from business briefing
As the United States Secretary of Defense warns that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan may be “imminent” and…
June 5, 2025
Liberals introduce bill for ‘citizenship by descent’
The federal government has tabled a new bill that would allow Canadians born abroad to pass citizenship by…
June 5, 2025
Conservative MP Matt Strauss calls COVID mandates in Canada ‘full communism’ in maiden parliament speech
“They locked Canadians down in their homes, ruined weddings, funerals, Easters, proms and Christmases, closed the borders, kept…
June 5, 2025
Marc Garneau, pioneering Canadian astronaut and politician, dies at 76
“Marc faced his final days with the same strength, clarity and grace that defined his life,” his wife…
June 5, 2025
John Ivison: Conservatives aren’t listening to Harper warnings about avoiding India politics
Hindu Conservatives like former MP Devinder Shory suggest, while Harper “kept everything in balance,” the Sikhs in caucus…
June 5, 2025
Liberals’ throne speech adopted without recorded vote
The Liberal government avoided its first confidence vote Wednesday evening as MPs adopted the throne speech.
June 5, 2025
‘Albertans know that they have options’: Alberta Tory MPs warn Carney not to ignore threat of separatism
Newly elected rural Alberta MP David Bexte said in his maiden speech that “Alberta separatism is no longer…
June 5, 2025
Althia Raj: Border bill primed to give Carney govt sweeping new powers…who asked for this?
Certainly, some Canadians expected the Liberals to address combating the drug trade and fighting organized crime, but this…
June 5, 2025
‘Join a family which is familiar’: German, Norwegian officials urge Canada to buy new submarines from allies
Senior German and Norwegian defence officials say they’re confident Canada will sign on to the ReArm Europe plan…
June 4, 2025
NDP to vote against throne speech, forcing Liberals to find support elsewhere
A government’s throne speech is traditionally a confidence vote, meaning if it doesn’t pass the government could fall…
June 4, 2025
Carney dilemma: CEO or PM?
“I think Carney’s going to discover—and I think he is already discovering quite quickly—that running Canada is nothing…
June 4, 2025
So sorry! Fraser apologizes, says comments on Indigenous consultation eroded trust
“Despite innocent intentions, I think my comments actually caused hurt and potentially eroded a very precarious trust that…
June 4, 2025
Pipeline politics put Eby and Smith on collision course…
Compared to folks on the Prairies, British Columbians aren’t keen on pipelines carrying heavy crude cutting across their…
June 4, 2025
Premier Eby not changing mind on another B.C. pipeline, rebuffing Ford
He says it’s not his job to tell Ford it’s “extremely unlikely” there will be a tunnel under…
June 4, 2025
Carney: Canada preparing reprisals if tariff talks with Trump fail
The government is under mounting pressure to show strength after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest economic wallop which is forecasted…
June 4, 2025