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OTTAWA -- Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly is endorsing Mark Carney for Liberal leader, the first major endorsement from Quebec in the race.
OTTAWA -- Liberal MP Karina Gould has officially launched her campaign to become the party's next leader in her hometown...
Launching her campaign, Gould says 'Canadians don't trust the Liberal Party of Canada.' Fresh out of the gate from launching...
OTTAWA -- Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland has launched her bid to be the next federal Liberal leader while...
Transport and Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand says Canada is ready to take on U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and levy...
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The Liberal Party has seen a remarkable turnaround in its fortunes in recent weeks. Following Chrystia Freeland’s resignation a month...
If an election were held today, 46% of committed voters would cast a ballot for the Conservatives, 20% would vote...
As much as America’s political pendulum swing from Donald Trump to Joe Biden and back again may prove to be...
At a dinner party of three-quarter-lifers last weekend, Donald Trump’s economic and possibly tactical invasion of Canada dominated the conversation...
Joly’s endorsement gives Carney an important boost in Quebec. Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will endorse Mark Carney in the...
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is set to officially kick off today her campaign to become the next Liberal party...
Earlier this weekend I advised Liberals in Burnaby North - Seymour and my local volunteers and donors that I am...
At a time when President Donald Trump is threatening our country, it’s time to stand up for Canada. We are...
On Monday, Donald J. Trump takes office as the 47th President of the United States. His return to the White...
With the Trudeau government soon to become history, whatever happens in the next federal election, the most accurate portrayal of...
In the two elections to come — the Liberal leadership race, which ends March 9, and the federal election that...
It might seem like a distant memory now, but it's worth remembering that every major federal party ran in 202...
We know Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is not backing down. She is not blinking. Far from it.
The dream of Russians is being realized live as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump attacks America’s closest allies. I have a...
There is probably no one in Canada today more qualified for the job of prime minister than Mark Carney. At...
OKAY, SO HERE is what’s probably going to happen. In the coming weeks, as Liberals are forced to quickly take...
Why Canada? Why the current configuration of nation-states on the continent of North America, and not some other? Why not...
Mark Carney is what sports writers would call a generational player. Someone who’s got talent galore and whose skills and...
As Canada braces itself for the possibility of 25% tariffs on all Canadian products going into the United States, we...
While Donald Trump’s second presidency is generating anticipatory anxiety in capitals across the world, here in Canada, all eyes are...
There’s an old saying: “If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” With the...
Mark Carney came to the official launch of his campaign for the federal Liberal leadership on Thursday as the favourite...
There were going to be hockey clichés. Mark Carney launched his campaign for the Liberal leadership in an Edmonton hockey...
Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs pose a huge challenge to Canada’s economic health, if not an existential threat to the country...
Of all the things that Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney have in common, their crucial shared quality for both the...
As Albertans will testify after experiencing the Tory dynasty and the last couple of UCP premiers, conservatives are not all...
Suppose for the sake of argument that your country was facing decades of weak labour productivity growth and an impending...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sure stirred up the hornet’s nest and upset the apple cart.
The federal Liberal leadership contest is officially underway, under a compressed timeline that leaves many to complain that there isn’t...
United we stand. Undermined we don’t stand a chance. The prime minister and all the premiers in the room came...
Mark Carney will oppose the carbon tax and oil and gas emissions cap, while hoping to turn his elitist experience...
To the extent that foresight is possible in today’s world of interconnected crises, it seems a fair bet that post-inauguration...
By this weekend the Liberal leadership race will likely be all set. Carney is in already, Freeland should be in...
Mark Carney's official campaign launch for Liberal leader included high praise from supporters and some unexpected moments behind the scenes...
OTTAWA -- A court has agreed to expedite its hearing of a legal challenge of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's move...
OTTAWA -- The experienced hand who can fix the economy. The tough negotiator who can take on a Donald Trump...
Donald Trump’s return to the White House on Monday has already proven to be a thorn in the side of...
It is a basic tenet of Tariffs 101, and an essential argument in Canada’s fight against Donald Trump’s 25-per-cent tariff...
As political and businesses leaders scramble for a response to Trump 2.0, a brash yet risky idea has taken hold...
National Indigenous leaders in Canada say the prime minister is asking them to lobby their counterparts in the United States...
Former chairman and CEO of Research In Motion Jim Balsillie — known for creating the BlackBerry — says Canada’s relative...
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he'll work to improve the "toxic" Canada-U.S. relationship when he travels to Washington to watch...
An Edmonton limousine service says someone called for one of its cars to show up at the community centre where...
Less than five weeks after she resigned her cabinet seat over a dispute with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Chrystia Freeland...
The national Liberal caucus is meeting on Thursday and Friday on the Hill, with regional caucus meetings to start on...
WASHINGTON -- Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump slaps Canada with devastating tariffs, Prime Minister Justin...
Initial counter-tariffs would apply to $37 billion in U.S. goods. The Trudeau government is planning a first round of counter-tariffs...
QUEBEC -- Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has officially applied to enter the race to lead the Quebec Liberal Party.
Governor Tiff Macklem has successfully wrestled down one of the worst inflationary crises in the Bank of Canada’s history, putting...
The Supreme Court of Canada’s 2024 workload was not quite back up to pre-pandemic levels, but it has been getting...
Members of the restaurant industry are calling on the federal government to make the GST holiday permanent, even though some...
Experts say U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods could accelerate a push to ramp up domestic food processing and manufacturing, even...
The Canadian government is ready to respond with proposed retaliatory tariffs on an initial round of American goods on Monday...
Conservative leader dodged question over whether he backs Alberta, or rest of provinces and federal government. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre...
With U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s threat to hit Canada with a 25 per cent import tariff within days, Prime Minister...
President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he plans to issue an executive order that would give TikTok's China-based parent company...
WASHINGTON -- John F. Kennedy inspired Americans with the words, "Ask not what your country can do for you --...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bad weather forecasts mean President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump's pick to lead the agency central to his vision of...
Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, multiple officials announced...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Mali's military government has started seizing gold stocks of the Canadian mining company Barrick as part...
Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced changes in content moderation on Facebook and Instagram long sought by...
LONDON (AP) -- Fresh from pouring his money and energies into helping Donald Trump win re-election, Elon Musk has trained...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Donald Trump Jr. is heading to Greenland, visiting the Danish territory weeks after his...
Canada is on tenterhooks as Donald Trump prepares to be sworn in as 47th President of the United States of...
Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency will loom large over the Indo-Pacific in 2025. The global economic and security...
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Wracked by energy, food and medicine shortages, the Cuban government is asking Ottawa for a break on its multimillion-dollar Canadian...
Members of a journalism panel who decide which Canadian newsrooms have the government’s seal of approval have billed taxpayers at...
Pierre Poilievre faces a litmus test over cabinet secrecy this year, should he become prime minister of Canada, as polls...
Donald Trump is headed back to the White House on Monday, meaning his tariff threats could become a reality and...
At Issue this week: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith bails on the ‘Team Canada’ approach to Donald Trump’s tariff threats. Mark...
This week on The Numbers, we take a look at the winnowing field of Liberal leadership contestants. We also discuss...
It was another really busy week in Canadian politics. It began with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s trip to Mar-a-Lago to...
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