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Leslyn Lewis grills Carney ministers about potential abuse of power with major projects Bill C-65
Dr. Leslyn Lewis challenges federal ministers on the lack of clear limits in Bill C-5, raising concerns about…
June 20, 2025
‘We cannot waste any time’: Anand promises ‘action’ and reform in foreign affairs
“You have to think independently, taking into account the advice that you receive, but also ensuring that you’re…
June 20, 2025
Calls grow for Canada to improve ties with China amid U.S. trade war…
As Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government works to reshape its economic policies amid an unpredictable administration south of…
June 20, 2025
Conservatives set January dates for convention, review of Poilievre’s leadership
The Conservative Party of Canada’s next national convention will be held in Calgary from Jan. 29 to 31, the party…
June 20, 2025
Lori Turnbull: Poilievre should win leadership review, then quit
The party needs a new strategy and a new leader that are suited to dealing with Mark Carney…
June 20, 2025
Canada-Europe security and defence pact to be signed Monday in Brussels
“This is an ambitious one,” the official said. “And actually we’ve had this with a number of global…
June 20, 2025
Liberals pass major projects bill with Conservative support
Bill C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act, essentially gives cabinet the ability to pick certain projects to speed through…
June 20, 2025
Regime officials likely to flee to Canada in case Iran collapses…
Canada already has a reputation as a safe haven for high-ranking officials from Tehran…
June 20, 2025
Gary Clement: Bliss and Wisdom group’s extensive land holdings in PEI, ties to China a ‘growing national security risk’
When our investigative team began looking into the Bliss and Wisdom Buddhist organization’s activities on Prince Edward Island,…
June 19, 2025
CMHC: 4.8M new homes needed over next 10 years to restore affordability
That would represent around double the current pace of home construction in Canada, with 90,760 housing starts recorded so…
June 19, 2025
Carney defends decision to restore diplomacy with India, calls it ‘foundational’ but CSIS says India still poses foreign interference threat
The prime minister still refuses to say whether he raised the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in a…
June 19, 2025
Budget officer expects ramped-up defence spending to deepen deficit, raises questions about Carney’s unclear fiscal targets
Giroux said in an interview Thursday that the lack of a spring budget leaves him unable to offer…
June 19, 2025
Carney contentious major projects bill clears committee
A House of Commons panel sat from Wednesday afternoon to after midnight reviewing Bill C-5 in a hurried…
June 19, 2025
Canada announces measures to retaliate against U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs
Trump imposed a 25 per cent tariff on all steel and aluminum imports in March, and hiked that…
June 19, 2025
Australia and Canada next in line after UK to strike defence deal with EU
The EU and Australia announced on Wednesday they will start talks for a defence and security pact, with…
June 18, 2025
Average family to save $280 per year from Liberal tax cut: PBO
At the time, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan pitched annual savings of up to $825 per dual-income family.…
June 18, 2025
Tim Powers: Conservatives could use some outside perspective
It is hard not to feel like the Conservative Party has lost its bearings a bit. Prime Minister…
June 18, 2025
Bloc Québécois supply management bill moves swiftly through Parliament
The bill, which now awaits royal assent, effectively prohibits Canada’s foreign affairs minister from making any commitment in…
June 18, 2025
Major projects bill moving ahead despite pushback from Indigenous groups, MP
It appears Bill C-5 will be pushed through the House this week with the support of both Liberal…
June 18, 2025
‘I didn’t get into politics for my pension’: Conservative MP who stepped down so Poilievre can run for seat
“I didn’t get into politics for my pension,” Kurek told CTV Power Play Vassy Kapelos in an interview…
June 18, 2025