Conservatives accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of throwing Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland under the bus just days before she is set to table the fall economic update, as he tries to recruit former central banker Mark Carney into his government. The minority Liberals faced a deluge of questions from the Conservatives on Thursday over a Globe and Mail report that...
The minister of finance prepares her Monday Economic Statement while rumours fly, again, that Mark Carney is about to join...
As it continues to tout a ‘Team Canada’ approach, the federal government is downplaying differing opinions from premiers on how...
Doug Ford is standing behind his threat to stop providing the U.S. with electricity in response to president-elect Donald Trump’s...
The opposition Conservatives say they will maintain defence budget increases planned under the current Liberal government if they take power...
Recently, Abacus Data partnered with the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH), and the...
The year ends with some big bounces in approval for a couple of post-election premiers, and the continuation of a...
As the holidays loom and MPs prepare to explain themselves to their friends, families, and constituents back home, there will...
For those who enjoy indulging in a little Ottawa “Kremlinology,” there’s been a lot of interesting buzz, increasingly in the...
Jordan Peterson, the polarizing Canadian psychologist, has bid Canada adieu and will now call the United States home, citing personal...
OTTAWA -- With Donald Trump as president, the U.S. has an open strategy of creating economic uncertainty in other countries...
Our reliance on the United States has led us to a situation in which we are so intertwined that Canadian...
For too long, Peel has underfunded its police force, failing to keep pace with rapid population growth and the increasing...
Talk of creeping authoritarianism mostly conjures images of foreign places—the toxic influence of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán in the European Union...
I hope there’s a method to the oddly disjointed response that the Trudeau government and the premiers are displaying to...
The war of words between political leaders over the future of Canada-U.S. relations continues to escalate. In a speech worthy...
Let’s do a quick detour on that just to get some sense of proportionality: How much is $400 billion? It’s...
It’s all but certain that, by the end of 2025, Pierre Poilievre will become our new prime minister. We don’t...
When Chrystia Freeland rises in the House Monday to deliver the Fall Economic Statement – if she does – the...
Just last year, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled a series of fiscal anchors – measures intended to project an image...
Not long before he died, Gilbert Baker had a disquieting realization. “China produces more rainbow flags than anyone,” he told...
For someone used to getting his own way for most of his life, public hostility, repeated failure and relentless bad...
Trudeau has undermined the idea of citizenship that held us together, with its sense of obligation, sacrifice and collective mission
In the summer of 2021, Justin Trudeau argued that he needed a new mandate to lead Canadians through the COVID-19 pandemic.
While the government certainly has the right to try to extend its useful life until October 2025, Canadians might like...
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau facing off for all the world to see. Oh, the chattering...
For his next foray into bilateral relations, Donald Trump has many clever options. He could hold his palm out for...
You could see how things got awkward. The Prime Minister’s Office insisted on a GST holiday to buy votes and...
Canadian policymakers were just beginning to recover from the shock of Donald Trump’s recent threats to impose 25 per cent...
After cheers rang out in Damascus this weekend at the toppling of brutal Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, there came another...
A flurry of satirical articles and angry comebacks followed U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s recent crack about making Canada the 51st...
In the wake of Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, David tweeted something that has stayed...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could probably slide down every chimney in Canada, tossing gifts to all, without improving his political...
There are so many gloomy headlines these days—hysterical claims of economic peril from certain premiers, legitimate concern over Donald Trump’s...
Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys in advance of Thanksgiving: good for “Peach” and “Blossom.” The president went from pardoning turkeys...
As the holiday season arrives, we are flooded with messages of food charity. While well-meaning, these efforts miss the mark...
At last, an event the world’s humanists might celebrate. Finally, one of the world’s entrenched authoritarians has been defeated by...
OTTAWA — Mail could begin moving again in Canada as early as next week after the federal government moved Friday...
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has officially called for a federal election. The news comes Thursday in an interview with Global...
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the upcoming fall economic statement on Monday will remove the cap that currently restricts Canadian...
Canada is years behind in closing an estimated housing gap of 5.8 million new units needed by 2030, according to...
'The Prime Minister personally paid for his tickets,' is just about all a PMO spokesperson would say about how he...
CHILLIWACK, B.C. -- Dan Coulter, a former member of British Columbia's legislature and a New Democrat cabinet minister, has died...
Canada is examining the use of export taxes on major commodities it exports to the US — including uranium, oil...
As the U.S. presidential election loomed, Canadian officials envisioned new opportunities for co-operation with their southern neighbour on nuclear energy...
Four airline CEOs will face questions about carry-on baggage fees when they appear before of the House of Commons transport...
The much-anticipated federal plan to address issues at the Canada-U.S. border will be unveiled on Monday according to Alberta Premier...
Two senior federal government sources have confirmed to CTV News that the federal government has sold its stake in Air...
Former Trump ally-turned-critic urges Trudeau to stay out of U.S. domestic politics. When Donald Trump jokes that Canada could become...
Some of Canada's premiers appeared to disagree with Ontario Premier Doug Ford on his approach to retaliatory measures, less than...
Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump is brushing off Ontario's threat to restrict electricity exports in retaliation for sweeping tariffs on...
'We're going to use every tool in our toolbox to defend Ontarians and Canadians,' premier says. Ontario Premier Doug Ford...
The lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the government is accusing the governing Liberals of stalling on addressing anti-Black racism...
Newfoundland and Labrador has reached a tentative deal with Quebec over power flowing from the Churchill Falls hydroelectric plant that...
Canada is aiming to cut its emissions in half by 2035 compared to 2005 levels, a newly released target range...
EDMONTON — Former Alberta premier and NDP Leader Rachel Notley is leaving the legislature.
The head of Canada’s largest province says he’s ready to fight back if President-elect Donald Trump imposes tariffs on goods...
TORONTO -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford says legislation his government is introducing today to help municipalities clear homeless encampments out...
At least 16 fossil fuel companies operating in Canada’s oilsands allegedly broke rules requiring them to pay for environmental monitoring...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made another attempt to recruit former central banker Mark Carney at a time when tensions...
Carbon pricing — including the Liberal government’s carbon levy-and-rebate scheme — had a small impact on the rate of inflation...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been hospitalized after she "sustained an injury" during an official engagement...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it has donated $1 million to President-elect...
NEW YORK (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell Thursday at the New York Stock Exchange after being...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and...
New York authorities have identified Luigi Mangione as the "strong person of interest" arrested in connection with the killing of...
The Kremlin said on Monday Russia has granted political asylum to overthrown Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a decision it said...
BEIJING (AP) -- China's military appears to be preparing for widely anticipated drills in response to a recent visit by...
Syrians poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire on Sunday after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, putting an...
The head of a Syrian opposition war monitor said early Sunday that Syria’s President Bashar Assad left the country for...
This report investigates the effects of emissions pricing, such as the federal fuel charge or B.C. carbon tax. It focuses...
South Korea entered a sudden political crisis on December 3 when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law — an...
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A lawyer for Sandy Hook families is dragging Shopify, the Canadian e-commerce giant. That’s because Shopify is powering Alex Jones'...
Some alarming news has come to light this week in the Russia-Ukraine war that has far-reaching implications – potentially leading...
Treasury Board of Canada, a central agency of the federal government, is Ottawa’s cheerleader for access to information. The institution...
This week on The Numbers, we break down the latest federal polling that continues to look rough for Justin Trudeau...
At Issue this week: Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’ll cut off energy exports to the U.S. if Donald Trump...
The Bank of Canada cut interest rates again this week. Economists say wages are up, inflation is on target and...
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt speaks about plans made at today's First Ministers meeting, and reveals that New England governors...
