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The Native Women’s Association of Canada says it was forced to lay off roughly half…
he federal government’s pre−budget charm offensive is back for a second straight…
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It’s said that revision sits at the very heart of great writing. And right now,…
Many Muslim leaders in the West have been flexing their electoral clout since the…
The political math never added up to an election this spring. When one party is…
dumpster fire. Unfortunately, that fire might end up scorching Canadians. But…
It is a great paradox of the current political moment that despite federal…
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For a year, the Liberal government stood around flat-footed while…
Four major Ontario school boards are taking some of the largest social media companies…
The Ontario government is spending about $310,000 on a new space for press…
You’re going to see a lot of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his deputy and finance…
Canada’s chief electoral officer, Stéphane Perrault, is slated to testify this…
Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre received a thunderous welcome…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says conservative politicians across Canada,…
The RCMP is investigating allegations of fraud associated with the development…
A new report says the federal government is providing billions of dollars in…
The federal government will create a new “Canadian Renters’ Bill of Rights,”…
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says big polluters shouldn’t be forced to pay for their…
Nine months after reaching a population of 40 million, Canada has cracked…
The federal Conservatives say they won’t be taking advice from “so−called…
The commissioner of the RCMP says the police service he oversees is different from…
Canada’s electronic intelligence agency says the same hacking group that the U.K.…
Legal challenges against a nuclear waste facility slated for construction near…
A new poll suggests Albertans view Naheed Nenshi most positively among his…
The federal Liberals expected upwards of 80 of their backbench MPs to vote with the…
Conservatives took their fight over the federal government’s carbon tax…
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Frustration is mounting in provincial and territorial governments that rely on…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on premiers opposed to increasing the…
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Dozens of Canadian economists are issuing an ardent defence of Canada’s price on…
Four conservative premiers are expected to tell a House of Commons…
High interest rates are expected to take a toll on Ontario’s economy this…
A senior Bank of Canada official says the need to improve productivity has reached…
Heads up to anyone with a penchant for tracking the party fundraising circuit:…
A House of Commons committee plans to look into concerns about a high−security…
Canadian authorities are trying to reassure the public about the safety of…
The United States ambassador to the United Nations implored Canada last month to keep…
One of the candidates in the Alberta NDP leadership race is dropping out to…
Newly released figures from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada show the…
The crew of a massive container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key…
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Weakness in Canadian GDP since the Bank of Canada began raising its policy rate in…
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