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These are the 30 most read items on National Newswatch, from the last seven days.

Poilievre kicked out of Commons after calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "wacko"

Poilievre kicked out of Commons after calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "wacko"

Testy exchanges between the prime min­is­ter and his chief oppo­nent end­ed with the Oppo­si­tion leader and one of his MPs being eject­ed from the House of Com­mons on Tues­day — and the rest of Con­ser­v­a­tive cau­cus walk­ing out of the cham­ber…

Trudeau tells Grit MPs not to expect any dramatic boost in public support until next year

Trudeau tells Grit MPs not to expect any dramatic boost in public support until next year

Prime Min­is­ter Justin Trudeau told Lib­er­al MPs at their most recent nation­al cau­cus…

Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

Con­ser­v­a­tive leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use ​“what­ev­er tools the…

Tories stalled in Quebec, Liberal ministers in trouble

Tories stalled in Quebec, Liberal ministers in trouble

Accord­ing to 343Canada, a poll aggre­ga­tor that weighs the sound­ings of sev­er­al…

Heather McPherson says her party’s next leader should be a woman

Heather McPherson says her party’s next leader should be a woman

The NDP’s new whip wants to take on misog­y­ny in the House of Com­mons, and thinks some…

Federal minister Randy Boissonnault defends business ties to lobbyist

Federal minister Randy Boissonnault defends business ties to lobbyist

A lob­by­ist with busi­ness ties to fed­er­al cab­i­net min­is­ter Randy Bois­son­nault…



Liberal MP won’t seek re-election, citing fears for her safety and disgust with toxicity in politics

Liberal MP won’t seek re-election, citing fears for her safety and disgust with toxicity in politics

Describ­ing how pol­i­tics has grown so ​“tox­ic” and ​“hyper­par­ti­san” that she is…

The decline and fall of Canada

The decline and fall of Canada

A state’s cit­i­zens must have the will for it to exist in the world. Has there been any…

'We are declaring our readiness': No decision made yet as Poland declares it's ready to host nuclear weapons

'We are declaring our readiness': No decision made yet as Poland declares it's ready to host…

Pol­ish Pres­i­dent Andrzej Duda says while no deci­sion has been made around whether…

Poilievre unrepentant over calling Trudeau 'wacko' as his MPs say Speaker should resign

Poilievre unrepentant over calling Trudeau 'wacko' as his MPs say Speaker should resign

Con­ser­v­a­tive Leader Pierre Poilievre says he does not regret call­ing Prime…

Justin Trudeau Is No Match for a Polarized World

Justin Trudeau Is No Match for a Polarized World

Polit­i­cal careers often end in fail­ure — a cliché that exists because it too…

When will Mark Carney run?

When will Mark Carney run?

Mark Car­ney might be set­ting the stage to run for the Lib­er­al lead­er­ship after the…

Poilievre’s failure to condemn far-right speaks volumes: extremism researchers

Poilievre’s failure to condemn far-right speaks volumes: extremism researchers

Con­ser­v­a­tive Leader Pierre Poilievre’s lack of explic­it con­dem­na­tion of far-right…

What Trudeau's podcast appearances say about the Liberals' next ballot box question

What Trudeau's podcast appearances say about the Liberals' next ballot box question

Prime Min­is­ter Justin Trudeau knows Cana­di­ans aren’t lis­ten­ing. He knows his…

MPP Sarah Jama asked to leave Ontario legislature for wearing keffiyeh

MPP Sarah Jama asked to leave Ontario legislature for wearing keffiyeh

MPP Sarah Jama was asked to leave the Leg­isla­tive Assem­bly of Ontario by House…

Federal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault linked to PPE company embroiled in lawsuits

Federal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault linked to PPE company embroiled in lawsuits

Afed­er­al cab­i­net min­is­ter remained list­ed as direc­tor of a med­ical sup­ply…

Doctors say capital gains tax changes will jeopardize their retirement. Is that true?

Doctors say capital gains tax changes will jeopardize their retirement. Is that true?

The Cana­di­an Med­ical Asso­ci­a­tion asserts the Lib­er­als’ pro­posed changes to…

For the good the Liberal party, Trudeau needs to think about his future

For the good the Liberal party, Trudeau needs to think about his future

Justin Trudeau was hop­ing his hous­ing bud­get would reverse the gov­ern­men­t’s slide…



New federal ridings will create big changes in the GTA. Here’s where the drama will be

New federal ridings will create big changes in the GTA. Here’s where the drama will be

It’s some­thing every fed­er­al par­ty knows: the GTA is one of the most seat-rich parts…

Good Talk - What Was Poilievre Thinking?

Good Talk - What Was Poilievre Thinking?

Pierre Poilievre ends up with a group of F‑Trudeau flag wavers in the Mar­itimes.…

Capital gains tax changes not included in Freeland's proposed budget legislation

Capital gains tax changes not included in Freeland's proposed budget legislation

Finance Min­is­ter Chrys­tia Free­land intends to ask Par­lia­ment to approve pro­posed…

Beware of the ‘everything-is-broken’ crowd

Beware of the ‘everything-is-broken’ crowd

There is a lim­it to how far Con­ser­v­a­tive politi­cians can car­ry the…

OPP reviewing actions of officer who provided protester with security info of PM Trudeau

OPP reviewing actions of officer who provided protester with security info of PM Trudeau

Ontario Provin­cial Police (OPP) is review­ing the actions of one of their offi­cers who…

First, she aimed to transform Canada's military culture. The public service is next

First, she aimed to transform Canada's military culture. The public service is next

Cor­po­rate board­rooms. Mil­i­tary bar­racks. Fed­er­al gov­ern­ment offices. They’re…

Trudeau visit to Sask. sparks new round in carbon tax spat, attack ad

Trudeau visit to Sask. sparks new round in carbon tax spat, attack ad

A vis­it from the prime min­is­ter to the province this week put fed­er­al poli­cies and…

Air Canada says it is reviewing policies after ‘regrettable incident’ that saw removal of national chief’s headdress from airline cabin

Air Canada says it is reviewing policies after ‘regrettable incident’ that saw removal of national…

Air Cana­da says it is review­ing its poli­cies as a result of a ​“regret­table…

Jagmeet Singh looks vulnerable in the Liberal-NDP deal. Is it time for him to end it?

Jagmeet Singh looks vulnerable in the Liberal-NDP deal. Is it time for him to end it?

Susan Dela­court: The polit­i­cal chat­ter­ing class is obsessed this spring with how…

Conservative lead rises after Liberal budget, but more Tory voters open to switching: poll

Conservative lead rises after Liberal budget, but more Tory voters open to switching: poll

While Pierre Poilievre’s Con­ser­v­a­tives con­tin­ue to endear them­selves to vot­ers,…

'Still so much love between us,' Sophie Gregoire Trudeau says of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

'Still so much love between us,' Sophie Gregoire Trudeau says of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Sophie Gre­goire Trudeau says there is ​“still so much love” between her and Prime…

Public service unions sound alarm over feds’ plan to trim bureaucracy by 5,000 jobs through ‘natural attrition’

Public service unions sound alarm over feds’ plan to trim bureaucracy by 5,000 jobs through…

Finance Min­is­ter Chrys­tia Freeland’s fed­er­al bud­get, released on April 16, promised…