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Fareed Khan sometimes becomes overcome by grief when he talks about the growing death toll in the Israel- Hamas war. When he talks about how Canadian politicians have reacted to the conflict, grief gives way to anger. “I will never help…
In her budget speech to the House of Commons on Tuesday, Finance Minister Chrystia…
Behind the scenes, the plot thickens in regards to the future leadership of the…
One of British Columbia’s longest-serving MLAs has launched a campaign to run for…
One day after the speeches have been made, what have Canadians noticed about the…
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Feelings of anger toward the federal government have increased or held steady in…
Conservative currently have a 16 point advantage over the Liberals.…
As part of its weeks-long pre-budget rollout, the Liberal government has sent…
The federal Lobbying Commissioner has not yet been in touch with Conservative…
A chorus of Canadian entrepreneurs and investors is blasting the federal…
This past weekend, the annual Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery dinner was…
The threat posed by the People’s Republic of China to the rules-based international…
The goal of Budget 2024(opens in a new tab) was simple enough: Put out the raging…
Chrystia Freeland is so averse to private enterprise, she’s now trying to put…
The political trajectory of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from 2015 to 2024 can…
If recent polls remain the same, sometime between now and October 2025 Conservative…
The Trudeau government’s eighth budget is aimed explicitly at the fact that, for…
“Without a course correction, we are indeed heading for ‘Tepid Twenties’ –…
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…
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled Budget 2024 on…
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…
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s predecessor Bill Morneau says there was talk…
The House of Commons admonished a private citizen Wednesday for the first time…
Federal politicians accepted sponsored travel in 2023 at a rate not seen since…
A spokeswoman for Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says she will continue to advocate for…
The federal budget is being met with distain from Canada’s innovation industry,…
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has dipped into the Quebec…
Premier says Trudeau has tried to ‘bait me’ with name-calling. Newfoundland and…
Heading into this week’s federal budget, one question loomed large: would new…
The federal lobbying commissioner confirmed Tuesday that a “preliminary…
The RCMP says it has searched the office of a contractor who worked on the…
The federal government is cracking down on potential tax cheats by introducing…
Bolstered by the Conservative Party’s record leads in the polls against the…
It’s now up to the federal Liberal government to sell a spending plan it says…
Five thousand public service jobs will be cut over the next four years, while…
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 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…
The Liberal government delivered a federal budget on Tuesday geared towards…
In an effort to level the playing field for young people, in the 2024 federal…
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s fourth budget delivers a big-ticket…
The 2024 federal budget contains several measures for the legal system, most of…
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…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will accept endorsements from at least 15…
NEW YORK (AP) — When the first batch of potential jurors was brought in for Donald…
Like many Americans, Ron Theusch is getting more worried about climate change.
PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring…
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s legal team says it tried serving a subpoena on…
In its 2021 federal budget, the Liberal government introduced its national child…
The federal government outlined a number of small steps in pandemic…
A document imbued with incrementalism offered at least one big energy policy…
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Remember the Shopaholic book series of the early 2000’s? Author Sophie Kinsella made…
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…
This week on WONK, Mark Podlasly joins host Edward Greenspon to explain how Indigenous…
The 2024 federal budget included nearly $53 billion in new spending and a tax…
On the deteriorating global order and threats to Canada, why he’s optimistic about…
The Canadian Victoria Cross has never been awarded in its 31 years of…
Curse of Politics was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting…
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…
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