Most Liberal MPs support Trudeau as leader: Freeland
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she is “absolutely…
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Trudeau to shuffle cabinet as four ministers say they won't seek re-election
OTTAWA — With a simmering mutiny plot in the backbenches and four more cabinet…
Trudeau to shuffle his cabinet as four more ministers won't run in next election
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to shuffle his cabinet again…
Trudeau to shuffle his cabinet as four ministers plan to step down
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to shuffle his cabinet yet again…
Trudeau appoints Daniel Rogers new head of Canada's spy agency
OTTAWA — A veteran of Canada’s national security systems has been named the…
Foreign interference inquiry resumes after damning accusations levied against India
The public safety minister is expected to testify at a federal inquiry into…
Foreign interference inquiry resumes after damning accusations levied against India
OTTAWA — The public safety minister is expected to testify at a federal…
RCMP alleges violent Indian criminal campaign, sparking diplomatic retaliations
OTTAWA — Accusations of widespread violent and criminal acts across Canada linked…
RCMP alleges Indian criminal campaign; six diplomats expelled
OTTAWA — Canada expelled six Indian diplomats from the country on Monday as the RCMP…
RCMP alleges violent Indian criminal campaign, sparking diplomatic retaliations
OTTAWA — Accusations of widespread violent and criminal acts across Canada linked…
CP NewsAlert: India expels six Canadian diplomats over accusations against New Delhi
OTTAWA — India has expelled six Canadian diplomats from the country.
RCMP warn of widespread violence, crime linked to India
OTTAWA — RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme is warning of widespread violence,…
CP NewsAlert: RCMP warn of widespread violence, crime linked to India
OTTAWA — RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme is warning of widespread violence,…
RCMP alleges Indian officials in Canada connected to extortion, homicides
RCMP alleges violent Indian criminal campaign, sparking diplomatic retaliations
India to withdraw High Commissioner from Canada as he's named 'person of interest'
OTTAWA — India announced it will withdraw its High Commissioner from Canada after…
Former public safety minister didn't know about delayed spy warrant, he tells inquiry
OTTAWA — Former public safety minister Bill Blair denies having any knowledge…
Senate passes Liberal, NDP bill to cover diabetes and birth control medication
The pharmacare bill that was central to a political pact between the Liberals…
Senate passes Liberal, NDP bill to cover diabetes and birth control medication
OTTAWA — The pharmacare bill that was central to a political pact between the…
Poilievre supports mandatory drug, psychiatric treatment for kids, prisoners
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in favour of mandatory, involuntary drug…
Poilievre supports mandatory drug, psychiatric treatment for kids, prisoners
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in favour of mandatory,…
Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons
OTTAWA — Federal political parties appear to be locked in a game of chicken…
NDP house leader laments 'agents of chaos' in precarious Parliament
OTTAWA — NDP House leader Peter Julian said there’s more work his party wants to get…
NDP house leader says House dysfunction will be a factor in future confidence votes
NDP House leader Peter Julian says there’s more his party wants to do in Parliament…
NDP house leader says House dysfunction will be a factor in future confidence votes
OTTAWA — NDP House leader Peter Julian says there’s more his party wants to do in…
Conservatives ask for lobbying probe into Mark Carney's Liberal adviser appointment
The Conservatives have asked Canada’s lobbying commissioner to investigate…
Conservatives ask for lobbying probe into Mark Carney's Liberal adviser appointment
Ottawa — The Conservatives have asked Canada’s lobbying commissioner to…
Israel has a right to defend itself, but wider war must be avoided: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned Iran’s missile attack on Israel Wednesday,…
Israel has a right to defend itself, but wider war must be avoided: Trudeau
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned Iran’s missile attack on Israel…
Vote on Liberal changes to capital gains tax in confidence measure delayed
OTTAWA — A confidence vote on a government budget motion may not happen…
Bloc pushes government on pension pact as Liberals survive non-confidence vote
OTTAWA — The Liberal government survived a second non-confidence vote in as…
Liberals survive second Conservative non-confidence vote in as many weeks
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has survived a second non-confidence vote in…
Bloc Quebecois to push Liberals on pension pact with opposition day motion
The Bloc Québécois will try to put the squeeze on the Liberals today by calling for…
Bloc Quebecois to push Liberals on pension pact with opposition day motion
OTTAWA — The Bloc Québécois will try to put the squeeze on the Liberals today by…
MPs set to vote on non-confidence motion, with similar votes to come
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament will vote today on a motion that could — but…
Poilievre makes case for taking down the government to restore 'promise of Canada'
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre urged MPs to defeat the Liberal…
House Speaker Greg Fergus asks MPs to behave better in question period after incident
OTTAWA — House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus gave MPs a stern warning on…
House Speaker Greg Fergus asks MPs to behave better in question period after incident
House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus says he expects MPs to behave better than they…
House Speaker Greg Fergus asks MPs to behave better in question period after incident
OTTAWA — House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus says he expects MPs to behave better…
NDP to join Bloc in defeating Conservatives' non-confidence motion
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he will join the Bloc Québécois in blocking…
Health Minister Mark Holland appeals to Senate not to amend pharmacare bill
OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland is urging senators not to tweak the…
Trudeau says 'all sorts of reflections' for Liberals after loss of second stronghold
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau say the Liberals have “all sorts of reflections” to…
Trudeau returns to Parliament after loss of second Liberal stronghold
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face his cabinet this morning, just hours after…
Trudeau returns to Parliament after loss of second Liberal stronghold
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face his cabinet this morning, just…
Voters head to the polls for byelections in Montreal and Winnipeg
OTTAWA — Canadians in two federal ridings are choosing their next member of…
MPs return to Ottawa for what promises to be a boisterous sitting
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are back in Ottawa today to begin a busy and…
MPs to face new political realities on their return to Ottawa
On Monday Parliamentarians will return to the familiar stone walls of West Block…
MPs to face new political realities on their return to Ottawa
OTTAWA — On Monday Parliamentarians will return to the familiar stone walls of…
Carney interested in 'doing something, not being something,' he says of adviser role
- Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says he’ll be advising the Liberal…
Carney interested in 'doing something, not being something,' he says of adviser role
NANAIMO, B.C. — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says he’ll be advising…
Mark Carney to lead Liberal economic task force ahead of next election
NANAIMO, B.C. — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney will chair…
Trudeau to face fretful caucus ahead of return to the House
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face a fretful and strained caucus in British…
Trudeau to face fretful caucus ahead of return to the House
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face a fretful and strained caucus…
What's next for Singh and his broken political pact with Trudeau?
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh may hold the key to trigger the next election now that he’s…
What's next for Singh and his broken political pact with Trudeau?
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh may hold the key to trigger the next election now…
Liberals sign school food deal with Newfoundland and Labrador
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals have signed a deal to expand school food programs…
Multiple Jewish organizations, hospitals across Canada receive identical bomb threats
More than 100 synagogues, Jewish organizations and doctors in multiple cities…
Chief human-rights commissioner resigns after investigation into Israel comments
OTTAWA — The recently appointed chief commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights…
Canada imposes sanctions on anniversary of fraudulent 2020 Belarus election
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada his imposed sanctions on…
Canada pulls diplomats' kids out of Israel as fear of broader war builds
The Canadian government says it decided to pull its diplomats’ children and their…
Canada pulls diplomats' kids out of Israel as fear of broader war builds
OTTAWA — The Canadian government says it decided to pull its diplomats’ children…