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Nenshi bows out after 3 terms as Calgary mayor | CBC NewsPolitical | 119 hits | 7:33 PM on Tuesday | posted by JaredMilne
He was the young Muslim mayor of a big western city, a kid from the city's northeast with an academic pedigree, a very active Twitter account and a penchant for the colour purple. On Tuesday, however, the geeky outsider-turned-insider announced he would n‘You’ll become Hindu’: Yoga remains banned in Alabama schools after senate vote
Alabama's Senate has rejected a bill that would have reversed a 28-year ban on practising yoga in public schools
Alabama's Senate has rejected a bill that would have reversed a 28-year ban on practising yoga in public schools Supreme Court to rule today on whether the federal carbon tax is constitutional
The Supreme Court of Canada will release its decision today on whether the federal Liberal government's carbon pricing regime is constitutional — a ruling that could derail Ottawa's efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions through a carbon tax-and-rebat Conservatives debate whether to declare that 'climate change is real' at policy convention
After grappling with Canadians' climate concerns in recent election cycles, Conservatives engaged in fierce debate today over a policy proposal from a Quebec riding to declare that "climate change is real." Conservatives debate whether to declare that 'climate change is real' at policy convention
After grappling with Canadians' climate concerns in recent election cycles, Conservatives engaged in fierce debate today over a policy proposal from a Quebec riding to declare that "climate change is real." Canadian group echoes China’s party line on Uyghurs after getting $160,000 in public funds
'We should not be funding groups acting as a mouthpiece for Beijing,' says Conservative MP Michael Chong Michael Spavor's trial in China ends without a verdict
The court hearing for Canadian citizen Michael Spavor, detained by China since late 2018 on suspicion of espionage, ended on Friday after around two hours. American who freed Canadian girl calls on world to repatriate children stranded in Syrian camps |
The former U.S. diplomat who freed a 4-year-old Canadian girl from a detention camp in northeastern Syria Friday is calling on Canada and other countries to repatriate all of the children stranded there.'Electoral autocracy': The downgrading of India's democracy
Three different reports have downgraded India's democracy recently - and the government is not happy.
Three different reports have downgraded India's democracy recently - and the government is not happy.Russia detains scores of opposition figures at Moscow meeting
More than 150 people held as police accuse them of links to an ‘undesirable organisation’
More than 150 people held as police accuse them of links to an ‘undesirable organisation’ NDP to vote against changes to bill on medical assistance in dying | CTV News
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will vote against changes to a bill that would expand access to medical assistance in dying. Canada's immigration minister defends outsourcing visa office to company run by Beijing police
Marco Mendicino insisted the government is closely monitoring the company with regular audits and security screening of all employees who work there U.S. congressman asks Biden to fully reopen Canadian border by July 4
As vaccine rollout continues to ramp up in Canada and the United States, some American politicians are calling on the Biden administration to reopen the Canada-U.S. land border by this summer. Ethics committee summons Kielburger brothers to testify after they duck invitation
The House of Commons ethics committee unanimously passed a motion today to compel the men behind WE Charity to appear before MPs to explain their role in the botched summer student grants program and answer questions about allegations of donor fraud. Federal deficit hits $248.2 billion for first nine months of 2020-21 fiscal year | The Star
OTTAWA - The federal government ran a deficit of $248.2 billion through the first nine months of its 2020-21 fiscal year as spending soared due to the... Conservatives authorized Chinese police-owned company to run visa centre: Blair
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says he assumes security authorities signed off on an arrangement to allow a company owned by a Chinese police force to run Canada's visa application centre in Beijing. Canada Pension Plan chief resigns after getting vaccinated against COVID-19 in Dubai
The chief executive of the fund that manages Canada Pension Plan investments has resigned after it was revealed that he decided to travel to the United Arab Emirates, where he arranged to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Hundreds of workers at cybersecurity agency vote to strike
Hundreds of cybersecurity workers at Canada's foreign signals intelligence agency have voted to strike, a move that comes amid growing conerns about cyber attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.Hong Kong plans to make politicians swear oath of loyalty to Beijing
All election participants will have to swear allegiance or face five-year ban under bill to be tabled next month
All election participants will have to swear allegiance or face five-year ban under bill to be tabled next month Pierre Trudeau may have asked business leader to move jobs from Quebec, says U.S. State Department document
A once-secret U.S. State Department document suggests that former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau may have asked one of Quebec's top business leaders to "make it as tough as possible" for the newly elected Parti Québécois government in 1976 and to quietly MPs pass motion declaring genocide against Uighurs in China, despite cabinet abstentions | CTV News
Members of Parliament voted Monday to label China’s treatment of the Uighur Muslims a genocide, and to call on the federal government to formally adopt that position, without the support of the Liberal cabinet. Trudeau to announce process of selecting governor general in coming days
The prime minister is expected to announce a new process this week to select a governor general to succeed Julie Payette, who resigned exactly a month ago in the wake of a workplace review that found she presided over a “toxic” and “poisoned” work B.C. mayor asked to resign over Facebook post condemned as racist
Pouce Coupe Mayor Lorraine Michetti has apologized and vowed to take a First Nations awareness program in her community. Chinese ambassador denounces pending vote by MPs on declaring genocide against Uighurs
China's envoy to Canada is telling Canadian parliamentarians to butt out of his country's internal affairs through their pending vote on declaring a genocide against ethnic Muslim Uighurs in its Xinjiang province. PM Trudeau and Biden to hold first bilateral meeting on Tuesday
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a virtual bilateral meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday. O’Toole rejigs Tory critic portfolios as he continues working to get party on election footing
Long-time Tory MP Pierre Poilievre has now been tasked as the so-called ‘shadow minister’ for jobs and industry after being removed from the finance critic post Erin O’Toole rejects national standards for long-term care | The Star
Conservative leader says the “Ottawa knows best” approach is the wrong one for dealing with the crisis in long-term care, which dates back decades but...Poll: 64 percent of GOP voters say they would join a Trump-led new party | TheHill
A majority of Republican voters said if former President Trump were to start a new political party they would likely join, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds.
A majority of Republican voters said if former President Trump were to start a new political party they would likely join, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds. Kielburger brothers say WE Charity controversy left them 'political roadkill'
The co-founders of WE Charity say they now regret the organization's decision to invite prominent politicians — including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — to their events. RCMP visit reporter AT HOME for publishing story critical of Trudeau governmentPolitical | 323 hits | 11:42 AM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
GOLDSTEIN: Big spending hasn't helped Indigenous Canadians, says new report | Toronto SunPolitical | 242 hits | 10:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
GOLDSTEIN: Big spending hasn't helped Indigenous Canadians, says new report | Toronto SunPolitical | 246 hits | 10:16 AM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Brampton MP Ramesh Sangha dropped from Liberal caucus, accused of spreading 'baseless and dangerous' claims | CBC News
Ramesh Sangha, MP for Brampton Centre, has been removed from the Liberal caucus and will sit as an Independent. North Korea Raises Human Rights Concerns at U.N.Political | 271 hits | 7:39 PM on Sunday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Payette stepping down as governor general after blistering report on Rideau Hall work environment | CBC News
Gov.-Gen. Julie Payette and her secretary, Assunta di Lorenzo, are resigning after an outside workplace review of Rideau Hall found that the pair presided over a toxic work environment. Independent firm completes review into claims of 'toxic' environment at Rideau Hall
An independent consulting firm has completed its review into claims of a toxic environment and workplace harassment at Rideau Hall, and sources say the report is scathing. Sensitive equipment being purchased by Global Affairs Canada without consultation with security experts: report | Canada | News | The Chronicle Herald
Government security experts aren’t usually consulted by Global Affairs Canada when that department purchases equipment, including sensitive gear needed to protect diplomats and embassies, a procurement review has found. Conservative Party of Canada Confirms Conservative MP Derek Sloan Accepted Donation From Neo-Nazi
The Conservative Party of Canada says party leader Erin O’Toole is “outraged” after discovering one of his MPs accepted money from a notorious neo-Nazi. The Conservative leader was reacting to a request for comment from PressProgress inquiring about Trudeau to shuffle ministers as Navdeep Bains leaves cabinet | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning a cabinet shuffle involving a handful of ministers, CBC News has learned. Feds looking at declaring Proud Boys a terrorist organization in wake of U.S. rioting | CTV News
Canada could soon be adding more extremist groups like the Proud Boys to Canada's list of recognized terrorist organizations, in wake of the pro-Trump rioting in the U.S. Capitol, according to Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair. Senator co-signed order barring international travel during pandemic — then went to Mexico
Conservative Sen. Don Plett — who sparked controversy by travelling to Mexico on vacation over the holidays — co-signed a directive last year barring all MPs and senators from travelling outside Canada as part of inter-parliamentary delegations.Electoral College makes it official: Biden won, Trump lost | CTV News
The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation's next president, ratifying his November victory in an authoritative state-by-state repudiation of President Donald Trump's refusal to concede he had lost.
The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation's next president, ratifying his November victory in an authoritative state-by-state repudiation of President Donald Trump's refusal to concede he had lost. Ottawa has spent $240B fighting COVID-19. Here's where the money went
CBC News has pieced together how the federal government spent hundreds of billions during the first eight months of the pandemic. Here's a look at how money has flowed through more than 100 different measures and programs.Back to Canada News
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