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The Conservatives and Liberals are sparring over an accusation from a Liberal minister that a nickname Pierre Poilievre uses to ridicule NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is racist. Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Singh…
BC NDP Leader David Eby says the province will scrap its consumer carbon price if the…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh won’t say whether he would keep the consumer carbon price if…
The front window of the NDP’s campaign office in LaSalle — Émard — Verdun features…
Liberals will be entering a new parliamentary session next week with Prime…
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In response to Jagmeet Singh’s withdrawal of support for Justin Trudeau’s…
Seven-in-ten would place the contests under the purview of Elections Canada and more…
When Jagmeet Singh was selected by NDP members to replace Thomas Mulcair in 2017, it…
During the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August, progressives…
Consul general to New York Tom Clark says he had “no role whatsoever” in the…
Tepid economic growth, combined with a population boom, has hit Canada’s…
When Parliament resumes next week, Conservatives will do what the Liberals have…
As parliamentarians return to Ottawa for the fall sitting in the House of Commons…
The news that former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney is…
Danielle Smith is famous for her ability to pack a room with supporters in…
In a recent campaign-style video announcing he was pulling out of the…
For as long as it’s been in conflict with America and its democratic allies,…
In the fall of 1983, I was working as a ministerial assistant in the…
Just say it ain’t so, prime minister. Just say it ain’t so. They say politics makes…
The collapse of the Confidence and Supply Agreement (CASA) between the Liberals…
If you had somehow watched the forty or so minutes Kamala Harris spoke Tuesday night…
Mark Carney wants you to know he’s answering a call from his country, not…
When Pierre Trudeau decided it was time to leave back in 1984, he took a walk in…
By now the consensus is ironclad. It stretches from the far right to the near left,…
Elon Musk apparently thinks that running Tesla, Space X, xAI, X (Twitter), and…
As if former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney’s resume wasn’t long enough, he has…
Why is Carney doing it? I think he wants to keep himself in the public eye, in…
Last week, Alberta environment minister Rebecca Schulz took to Rebel Media to brag…
It’s become too obvious to hide. Liberal MPs publicly acknowledged Monday that some…
The campaign director quit. Five chiefs of staff to cabinet ministers are leaving.…
Matt Gurney: Well, that was a week. I’d hoped for a bit more of…
These should be consequential meetings. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals face the…
On Aug. 24, Canada’s federal labour board ordered the Canadian National (CN) and…
In the Before Times, when American politics had not yet been repurposed as aversion…
All eyes are on Philadelphia, Penn., as this week’s U.S. presidential campaign…
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If you wanted to see a blue-collar guy conversationally cold-cock…
The other day I walked into my favourite bagel bakery and made…
Party insiders discuss what the end of the NDP’s supply-and-confidence agreement…
There is certainly a vibe on the campaign trail in Montréal, Craig Sauvé told me…
The rooster crowed three times … Which doesn’t hold a candle to the cock who…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and his party’s clean break from the parliamentary…
Friends, brothers, sisters and donors (yes, both of you): We did it. It has been…
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner says her party will introduce a bill…
More than one-third of Canadians believe the country’s two biggest political…
As voters in a Quebec riding byelection prepare to choose from the largest…
Standing by the docks in downtown Nanaimo, B.C., on Monday morning, Liberal MP…
A federal public service union is now encouraging its members to “buy local” and…
Ex-CSIS director Richard Fadden is leading a contingent of former Canadian…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it recorded a record-high number of…
Pierre Poilievre says the Conservatives will put forward a non-confidence…
‘NOT DAMN GOOD ENOUGH’ — KIRSTY DUNCAN says there is no time to wait. Not for tenure or…
A small majority of Canadians want opposition parties to work together with the…
The lead researcher in a report debunking Conservative ties to a bot…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his inner circle are slated to return…
A battle is heating up between Pierre Poilievre and Jagmeet Singh ahead of the return…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he can’t wait to get back to Ottawa to get into it”…
The federal contract Elections Canada awarded to cabinet minister Randy…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are trying to make sure they hold onto…
As Air Canada pilots prepare for a potential strike next week, Conservative…
Federal officials told an Indigenous tribal council they could upload any…
Jagmeet Singh’s top adviser says the NDP leader is not particularly eager to…
The outcomes of Monday’s two byelections in LaSalle – Émard – Verdun and…
The Palestinian ambassador to Canada believes Ottawa has stepped up its efforts for…
The federal Liberals are hunkering down in Nanaimo, but the party faces…
Liberal MPs will have one last chance to tell their leader how they think their party…
Before digging into exactly how last week’s decision by the New Democrats to pull the…
The Trudeau government is losing a key ally in its efforts to take hundreds of…
New Democrat MPs are heading into a second day of meetings in Montréal as they…
Liberal MPs are calling for a committee investigation of Canadian…
A Russian-Canadian diaspora group is asking Canada’s public inquiry into foreign…
- Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says he’ll be advising the Liberal…
- Premier Danielle Smith is defending making a string of policy announcements…
While NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canadians in two ridings have an important…
In his first press conference on the job, newly appointed Liberal economic growth…
Canada’s military ombudsman has launched a review of the Department of National…
Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out another presidential debate against Kamala…
A massive rift within former President Donald Trump’s inner circle exploded into…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that there would not be…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump…
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — People began betting on which political party would win…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Package delivery company DHL is suing MyPillow, alleging the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale price increases mostly slowed last month, the latest…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland will denounce “conspiracy…
Laura Loomer, a right-wing activist who posted last year that 9⁄11 was an “inside…
As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, its final affliction remains collective amnesia.…
In 2018, the newly elected Ontario government passed one of its first pieces of…
Members of the Five Eyes (FVEY) security partnership, Canada, the United States…
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What does the now-defunct Liberal-NDP cooperation agreement teach us about…
An internal memo for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledges that poverty is on…
The federal government in 2004 created a kind of disaster bunker, where…
This week on WONK, renowned international affairs expert Janice Stein talks about…
This week, the Trudeau government announced they’ve brought in a new “special…
The Liberal Party is in a ‘dire state’. From questions over Prime Minister Justin…
The deadline for the airline to reach agreement with its pilots is still a week…
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