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Political | 81 hits | 9:03 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The federal government's plan to support Canadian journalism is being questioned by some Canadian journalists.

Political | 108 hits | 8:38 AM on Friday | posted by Toner

Prime Minister Theresa May says she will step down on June 7, succumbing to calls in her governing Conservative Party to make way for a new leader to try to break an impasse over Britain's departure from the European Union.

Political | 78 hits | 7:17 AM on Friday | posted by llama66

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and the leaders of the three other provincial parties are offering an olive branch to the Trudeau government on C-69, saying they're now prepared to accept the controversial overhaul of Canada's enviro

Political | 116 hits | 9:23 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A 74-year-old woman was knocked to the ground by a Vancouver police officer during an anti-pipeline protest outside a Liberal Party fundraiser attended by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Political | 103 hits | 12:17 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Federal Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is promising funding for police, survivor services and public awareness to combat human trafficking.

Political | 210 hits | 7:50 AM on Tuesday | posted by llama66

The advisory board will be drawn up not from across Canada, but almost entirely from Quebec; two of them will indeed represent the government of Quebec

Political | 272 hits | 10:51 AM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy

With no new money on offer in 2019, the office had to drop five audits of the government's performance, including on cyber crime and Arctic sovereignty

Political | 293 hits | 5:39 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

The move does not immediately kill the oil tanker moratorium, but a vote by the senate to adopt the committee recommendations would stop the legislation

Political | 323 hits | 11:24 PM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Political | 318 hits | 7:44 AM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever

Nearly two-thirds of Canadians oppose provincial governments spending taxpayers’ dollars to battle the federal carbon tax, says a new poll released Monday as the Ontario government launched a new television ad slamming the levy.

Political | 205 hits | 7:27 PM on Sunday | posted by Strutz

Opposition MPs are calling for the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on National Defence to hold an emergency meeting on the government’s conduct in the investigation and prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, CTV News has learned.

Political | 255 hits | 9:10 AM on Sunday | posted by Strutz

Indians are voting in the next-to-last round of 6-week-long national elections, marked by a highly acrimonious campaign with Prime Minister Narendra Modi flaying the opposition Congress party rival Rahul Gandh's family for the country's ills.

Political | 156 hits | 9:37 AM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy

The vindication of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman comes with a potential casualty, writes Don Martin.

Political | 185 hits | 1:08 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

“As Mr. Scheer has said in the past, he believes Huawei poses a threat to Canada’s national security,” the Conservative leader’s director of communications said.

Political | 176 hits | 10:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The announcement will end the government’s two-year legal battle against Norman and heads off what would have been a politically explosive trial for the Liberals

Political | 180 hits | 10:19 AM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Abortion rights advocates say the law will result in a total ban on abortions in the state.

Political | 192 hits | 6:27 AM on Tuesday | posted by llama66

A leading security expert says the Secretary of State's branding of a longtime disagreement on Arctic policy is a 'stunning rebuke'

Political | 361 hits | 12:14 PM on Sunday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Border Services Minister Bill Blair says he never saw an appeal for help from a disabled soon-to-be-former air force officer who is now challenging him in the upcoming federal election.

Political | 295 hits | 11:48 AM on Friday | posted by llama66

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Ottawa in the legal dispute between the provincial and federal governments over the constitutionality of the carbon tax.

Political | 352 hits | 10:15 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Elections Canada has identified and is set to eliminate some 103,000 people from the federal voters register who have been determined to be on the list illegally because they are not Canadian citizens.

Political | 287 hits | 9:15 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

An air force officer who lost her son and a leg in a tragic roadside accident in 2006 is going political. Capt. Kimberly Fawcett said her decision to run for the federal Conservatives in the upcoming election was motivated by what she says was inaction by

Political | 266 hits | 9:07 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Most of Canada's 20 most popular websites won't be accepting political ads or setting up ad registries during the upcoming election campaign, as provided for in changes to Canada's elections laws, CBC News has learned.

Political | 256 hits | 11:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The vote to send a new country to the Security Council table at the United Nations is creeping up, and so is Canada's spending to secure a seat around that table.

Political | 186 hits | 8:36 AM on Monday | posted by Strutz

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to answer China's ban on Canadian canola shipments by pulling hundreds of millions of dollars Ottawa has committed to Beijing's multilateral development bank.

Political | 252 hits | 3:01 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A volunteer confronted Justin Trudeau for visiting a flood zone near Ottawa on Saturday, accusing the prime minister of holding up the line while people were filling sandbags as the region grapples with rising floodwaters.

Political | 165 hits | 9:24 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Big business leaders worried about Canada's aging demographics have been urging political parties to avoid inflaming the immigration debate ahead of this fall's federal election.

Political | 187 hits | 1:45 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Canada has been butting heads with some of its closest allies over the extent to which rising white supremacy at home and abroad poses a global threat, federal insiders say.

Political | 234 hits | 9:57 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

When Canadians go to the polls in October, a non-partisan group hopes Muslim voter turnout will be higher than ever — and seized one of the year's most-attended days of prayer to mobilize the community with a single message: every ballot counts.

Political | 205 hits | 10:33 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Justin Trudeau will increase the federal government’s per-person debt more than any prime minister in Canadian history who did not face a world war or recession, says a new report by the Fraser Institute.

Political | 221 hits | 12:41 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A House of Commons committee is making a cross-party call for the federal government to offer financial incentives to political parties that nominate more women candidates to run for election.

Political | 356 hits | 12:32 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau road tested his campaign strategy at an event Friday, lumping Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer with with Ontario Premier Doug Ford and other right-of-centre politicians who deny climate change, vilify immigrants and tolerate

Political | 233 hits | 4:31 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy

The federal Liberals are using their omnibus budget bill to legislate a "right to housing" and the requirements on future government to not drop the concept.

Political | 202 hits | 12:35 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The RCMP finally responded to a Global News Access to Information Act request, with a new document about Justin Trudeau's ill-fated family vacation to the Bahamas island owned by the Aga Khan.

Political | 192 hits | 12:25 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Andrew Scheer is challenging Justin Trudeau to follow through on a threat to sue him over his assertion that the prime minister politically interfered with the criminal prosecution of Montreal engineering giant SNC-Lavalin.

Political | 168 hits | 2:12 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Malign foreign actors will likely try to meddle in the Canadian federal election in October, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland warned Friday, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pointed the finger at Russia as the most likely culprit.

Political | 277 hits | 4:05 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy

Dear Liberals:This is an open letter to all of you. I want to start it by telling you why I became a lawyer.It was a movie, called The Oxbow Incident. It was a Western, released some 75 years ago, and it starred Henry Fonda. It was about how a mob hanged

Political | 228 hits | 2:06 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Privy Council Office refuses to say whether it ever referred the probe to the RCMP, as it did with the leak investigation into Vice-Admiral Mark Norman

Political | 254 hits | 6:24 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expelled Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the Liberal caucus, saying trust with the two former cabinet members has been broken.

Political | 260 hits | 4:40 PM on Saturday | posted by Freakinoldguy

They're two sides of the same political and judicial coin — SNC-Lavalin and the Mark Norman trial — and the thing linking them is the suggestion of political meddling in the justice system.

Political | 300 hits | 9:35 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The SNC-Lavalin mess had, up until now, been a "she said, he said" story. Jody Wilson-Raybould gave her testimony and then Gerald Butts and Michael Wernick gave their somewhat different side of the story.To pick a side was about judging who had the greate

Political | 232 hits | 3:28 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy

The Conservatives are sitting pretty in crucial provinces like Ontario and B.C., with Trudeau falling behind among two of his key demographics from 2015 — women and young people.

Political | 215 hits | 8:22 PM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy

The Senate committee has rigged these hearings to ensure that most of the testimony comes from coastal supporters of Bill C-48.

Political | 202 hits | 6:49 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

The Senate's ethics officer says Sen. Lynn Beyak violated the upper chamber's conflict-of-interest code by posting racist letters about Indigenous people on her website.

Political | 228 hits | 12:13 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

In all my years covering politics, one thing has been almost a given. On budget day, no other political story will overshadow the narrative the government is trying to tell.

Political | 305 hits | 11:06 AM on Monday | posted by Freakinoldguy

She was seriously underqualified to be minister of justice, but personified the fusion of two groups to which the Trudeau Liberals prostrated themselves

Political | 281 hits | 1:48 PM on Sunday | posted by Strutz

Over a million people have signed a petition calling for the removal of Australian politician Fraser Anning from parliament after he blamed immigration for the deadly terrorist attack at two New Zealand mosques.

Political | 320 hits | 9:37 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Last fall, the Liberals announced new tax credits and incentives, worth 595 million dollars over the next five years, to support the struggling news industry.

Political | 320 hits | 9:17 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The new Parliamentary Budget Officer report comes as the Canadian economy is again showing signs of weakness

Political | 425 hits | 6:26 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Canada's recently appointed agriculture minister says the federal government is pressing China to provide verification of its claims that Canadian canola exports have been contaminated by harmful organisms.

Political | 321 hits | 4:19 PM on Tuesday | posted by uwish

Police investigating theft of Mountie's sidearm from vehicle

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