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The Carney government plans to use a parliamentary tool not seen since the Harper government to prioritize study of its latest major projects bill. Shortly after Bill C-39 was introduced, the government moved to refer it to a "legislative committee" — a mechanism used for some of the most consequential laws in Canadian history, including the Clarity Act in 200...
Housing minister says 'we can get a lot done' with a win in Terrebonne. Federal Liberals are throwing all they can at the Quebec riding of Terrebonne ahead of Monday's byelection, sending more than 25 MPs and members of cabinet in recent weeks to pound the pavement in what one minister is calling a "consequential" race. "We can get a...
Brig.-Gen. Christopher Horner says access to spaceports is a challenge. The head of Canada's military space division says the country "should absolutely be" concerned about Russia's potential capabilities amid global fears the Kremlin is considering putting nuclear weapons in place to target satellites. "That would be cataclysmic," said Brig.-Gen. Christopher Horner, Commander of 3 Canadian Space Division during an interview...
Miilu Gehlert has just spent hours captaining a water taxi deep into the Nuuk Fjord, a winding waterway that lies just north of Greenland's capital. But it's far from the most difficult task he's had to navigate. "We were out for four days and maybe managed to get around 10 hours of sleep in four days," he recalled of one...
NATO's newest members have advice for preparing citizens in a destabilized world. To find Western Europe's largest artillery practice range, you have to head north — far north. Rovajärvi lies just above the Arctic Circle, outside the town of Rovaniemi, in Finnish Lapland. And in late May, as young conscripts complete their final weeks of training on firing artillery cannons...
In Châteauguay-Les Jardins-de-Napierville, it’s ground game versus party politics. Patrick O'Hara might be one of the most motivated federal candidates in Canada. "Either way it's going to go this year," the Bloc Québécois candidate told CBC Radio's The House, "I know what to expect, right?" Last election night, in September 2021, O'Hara believed he'd won his seat by 286 votes...