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Poilievre: Canada needs US trade deal but shouldn’t have set a negotiation deadline
“The challenge with a unilateral, self-imposed deadline is that it tells the counterparty that they have you on…
July 12, 2025
Carney plan to cut tens of billions in spending is tough but doable, experts say
Mel Cappe, who served as clerk of the Privy Council from 1999 to 2002, a position that includes heading…
July 12, 2025
Poilievre says he lost Ottawa riding for being ‘honest’ about plan to cut public sector jobs
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre says he lost his riding of Carleton in the federal election due to…
July 12, 2025
Andrew Coyne: New leader, or new system? The Conservatives ponder life under two-party politics
For the Conservatives to do well, it is essential for the New Democrats to do well – extremely…
July 11, 2025
Justin Ling: Mark Carney the reincarnation of the Chrétien Liberals…
…Prime Minister Mark Carney, heir to Chrétien’s brand of centre-right liberalism, is making clear that he intends on…
July 11, 2025
Employment and Social Development Canada forecasts thousands of job losses ahead of Carney spending review
ESDC is projecting 6,700 job cuts over the next three years. Those numbers were published before Finance Minister…
July 11, 2025
Battle River-Crowfoot candidates predict tougher by-election for Poilievre
“We’re being called the easiest riding in the country (for the Conservatives), which is a little bit insulting…
July 11, 2025
Carney ethics filing includes conflict of interest screen on Brookfield
The disclosure states that Carney and the commissioner have agreed to a conflict of interest screen “aimed at…
July 11, 2025
Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers following Trump’s latest tariff threat
The Prime Minister’s Office announced there will be a cabinet meeting on Tuesday to discuss ongoing Canada-U.S. trade…
July 11, 2025
Canada sees US asylum claim surge as both nations harden borders
A growing number of migrants in the US are heading north to seek asylum, even as Canada adopts…
July 11, 2025
Freedom Convoy co-founder James Bauder seeking political asylum in US
Despite his criminal case being handled “pro bono” by a team of lawyers from a convoy-friendly litigation charity…
July 11, 2025
Tom Brodbeck: Fall budget defining moment for Carney, Canada
The fall budget will be a defining moment. If Carney is serious about restoring fiscal sanity, he’ll have…
July 10, 2025
‘A very surprising number’: Federal government aims to find $25B savings over three years
Speaking to CTV News, Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada President Sean O’Reilly, who represents as…
July 10, 2025
Federal NDP plans to have a new leader by end of March
In a closed-door meeting Thursday, the NDP’s federal council agreed on a six-month race starting in September with a…
July 10, 2025
Nelson Wiseman: Major projects beget major challenges…
Mark Carney has demonstrated sure-footedness and confidence in his vision of transforming Canada’s economic fundamentals. However, many of…
July 10, 2025
Canada will fight Trump copper tariff, Joly vows
“We’ll fight against it. Period,” said the minister, without getting into specifics. Trump vowed on Truth Social Wednesday…
July 10, 2025
Campaign to woo NDP donors away from central party ‘misguided,’ says ex-strategist
Jordan Leichnitz said the efforts by a group called Reclaim Canada’s NDP to divert funds to riding associations…
July 10, 2025
Elections commissioner fines Conservative agent four times
Healy was fined for failing to pay a claim and failing to provide an updated statement of claims,…
July 10, 2025
Judge blocks CBSA from sharing report into former official Cameron MacDonald ties to ArriveCan contractor
That report has not been made public, but it was shared privately in early 2024 with members of…
July 9, 2025
Conservatives raised a record $48.5M last year — and spent even more
According to records filed with Elections Canada, the party brought in about $42 million in donations and another…
July 9, 2025