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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s fourth budget delivers a big-ticket housing program for millennials and Generation Z voters — a multi-billion dollar commitment to be paid for in part with a tax hike on…
The federal lobbying commissioner confirmed Tuesday that a “preliminary…
Five thousand public service jobs will be cut over the next four years, while…
In an effort to level the playing field for young people, in the 2024 federal…
The Liberal government delivered a federal budget on Tuesday geared towards…
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Conservative currently have a 16 point advantage over the Liberals.…
Support for the Conservative Party remains stable and superior to that of all…
One big thing has changed between the 2024 budget and the one Justin Trudeau’s…
“The Canadian economy,” boasts the Trudeau government’s latest budget, “is doing…
The Liberals expect a new bid to curb smoking rates in the federal budget will…
The Liberals are not backing down from spending in the new budget, but instead of…
The threat posed by the People’s Republic of China to the rules-based international…
The politics surrounding the price on carbon have reached a fever pitch. The…
When you’re new to the job of governing, a budget is a manifesto written…
Chrystia Freeland’s Budget 2024 lets the federal Liberals play two styles of…
“Some of you may die, but it’s a sacrifice I am willing to make.” That’s the…
Abacus Data’s latest polling has the federal Conservatives out to their biggest…
The Canadian government’s recent defence policy update, Our North: Strong and Free,…
“Take the win.” That was the advice given by Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly to…
As the mayor of Brampton, Canada’s fastest-growing large city and a critical…
The carbon price is a dead tax walking. NDP leaders Jagmeet Singh and Wab Kinew…
Since 2015, Justin Trudeau has been a Pied Piper, playing a tune jaunty…
Back when the annual Canada Strong and Free Conference, which wrapped up Friday,…
This is your regular six-month public service announcement that the RCMP lacks…
Let us lament the decline of Canadian foreign policy now subsumed into Canada’s…
The prime minister is not getting ahead in public opinion polls. Could he still be…
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre may not have, in his words, Prime Minister…
This week we learned what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau knew about interference by…
When Arizona’s Supreme Court reinstated an abortion ban this week, it yanked…
Fred DeLorey, the former campaign manager for the Conservative Party of Canada,…
She has the right to hold a grudge, but declines to take any cheap shots. Dr. Jane…
Justin Trudeau arrived at the foreign interference inquiry this week wearing two…
The more inevitable Poilievre’s victory seems, the more pointed the questions become…
When information about China’s interference in Canadian politics was leaked to…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was on the first sentence of his first answer at the…
Charlie Angus has been a member of Parliament for 20 years. First elected…
An evolving line of defence we see from the federal Liberals is that they’re…
Pierre Poilievre and the provincial premiers are spoiling for yet another fight over…
A half-hour into his appearance before the public inquiry into foreign interference,…
The last few months have shown me that the Israel-Palestine war has changed what…
Last week, nearly a year to the day since Uganda passed its latest draconian…
One of the best things Justin Trudeau could do to show how wrong the premiers are on…
Canada’s coveted triple‑A credit rating is in danger, but a government with…
Premier Danielle Smith insists she is not looking for a fight but if Prime…
Mark Carney has joined the chorus of voices asking Justin Trudeau to call…
The Liberal government met all its fiscal goals in the federal budget today,…
Small− and medium−sized businesses are set to receive billions of dollars in carbon…
The 2024 federal budget includes a new strategy to free up public land for…
Police say that arrests have been made in connection with a gold heist at Toronto…
Documents released under Alberta Freedom of Information laws confirm the United…
Canada’s inflation rate went up slightly in March compared to February, with…
There will be money set aside in today’s federal budget for the Department of…
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will table her fourth federal budget today,…
Without having seen it, former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge believes that…
The federal procurement watchdog says the government has created a “strong…
Ontario has struck a deal with the federal government to proceed with the…
The federal government is frustrated by difficulties in getting banks to adopt…
Tuesday’s federal budget will include a tax increase on the richest…
Days after Iran launched an aerial attack on Israel, Canada’s main opposition…
The federal leader of the New Democrats spent Monday insisting his party’s…
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is dispatching her deputy minister, David…
A judge is ordering the Alberta government to produce a massive trove of…
A sharper focus on the Arctic in Ottawa’s defence policy is a strategic move…
With affordability issues top of mind for Canadians, poor national polling…
The first instalment of the 2024 Canada carbon rebate will be delivered to some…
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St−Pierre Plamondon is reiterating his pledge for…
Iran’s weekend attack on Israel marks a further step toward destabilization of…
Israel’s ambassador to Canada says a “forceful” response should be expected after…
Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he is willing to negotiate with Alberta…
The Liberals’ latest national defence plan was a full two years in the works,…
Earlier this year, the Public Service Commission of Canada reported that the size…
Economists and experts say they’re expecting the federal government to raise…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada “unequivocally condemns” Iran’s attacks…
Iran launched a retaliatory attack against Israel on Saturday that risks…
Canada’s largest labour organization is urging unions to hold politicians to account…
The Hogue inquiry sought to pull back the curtain on what Liberal politicians, civil…
NEW YORK (AP) — The first seven jurors for Donald Trump’s hush money trial were…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned whether federal…
NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection in Donald Trump’s hush money trial resumed Tuesday as…
NEW YORK (AP) — The historic hush money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee would join the ranks of states where public school…
The ongoing cost-of-living crisis has highlighted the deficiencies in Canada’s…
Since November 2023, Yemen’s Ansar Allah militia – known as the Houthis, after its…
Digital technologies have the potential to enhance urban mobility to achieve…
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There’s trouble in the ring at the RCMP’s iconic Musical Ride, where the horses are…
Immigration has built Canada since its earliest days. While maintaining harmony…
There is a new political force growing inside Israel, and it may offer the best…
The Canadian Victoria Cross has never been awarded in its 31 years of…
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For this episode of the Global Exchange podcast, Colin Robertson talks with the Hon.…
We’ve long heard about how the news business is failing – layoff after layoff, media…
Canada’s political parties are fighting a court battle to avoid federal…
Everyone agrees that Canada has a housing crisis, but coming to…
What’s the downside for Justin Trudeau in calling a first minister’s…
This week’s Defence Deconstructed is all about Our North, Strong and Free, Canada’s…
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