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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 indi­vid­u­als and groups is a silence that speaks vol­umes about his will­ing­ness to court vot­ers with more extrem­ist views, accord­ing to those who…

Parliamentarians say Ottawa never informed them of targeting by Beijing-linked hackers

Parliamentarians say Ottawa never informed them of targeting by Beijing-linked hackers

A group of Cana­di­an MPs and sen­a­tors who belong to an inter­na­tion­al…

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…

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…

Federal, provincial politicians leave door open to foreign workers' involvement in Honda deal

Federal, provincial politicians leave door open to foreign workers' involvement in Honda deal

Par­ties to the mas­sive Hon­da EV invest­ment deal reached this week have tac­it­ly…

Quebec unveils $603-million five-year plan to protect French language

Quebec unveils $603-million five-year plan to protect French language

Que­bec is ​“going on the offen­sive” to pro­tect and pro­mote French, Min­is­ter…



Ontario introducing plan to limit cellphone use, social media and vaping in schools

Ontario introducing plan to limit cellphone use, social media and vaping in schools

Ontario’s edu­ca­tion min­is­ter says new poli­cies lim­it­ing cell­phone use in…

'Of course, yes': Poland latest European country with interest in Canadian LNG

'Of course, yes': Poland latest European country with interest in Canadian LNG

The Pres­i­dent of Poland says his coun­try would ​“of course” be inter­est­ed in…

Health minister 'deeply appreciative' of doctors but capital gains changes here to stay

Health minister 'deeply appreciative' of doctors but capital gains changes here to stay

Health Min­is­ter Mark Hol­land says while he is ​“deeply appre­cia­tive” of the work…

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…

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…

In videos and podcasts, Poilievre and Trudeau are eager to explain themselves — at length

In videos and podcasts, Poilievre and Trudeau are eager to explain themselves — at length

Nathaniel Ersk­ine-Smith, the Lib­er­al MP who made a name for him­self as…

'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…

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…

Another Toronto sex assault case is tossed as spotlight turns on Trudeau government’s failure to solve vacancy crisis

Another Toronto sex assault case is tossed as spotlight turns on Trudeau government’s failure to…

On a Tues­day after­noon this month, an alarm­ing­ly famil­iar scene played out in…



Foreign workers issue reignites at Windsor's NextStar plant

Foreign workers issue reignites at Windsor's NextStar plant

The issue of tem­po­rary for­eign work­ers being used to build the NextStar Ener­gy…

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.…

'The world is too messy for bureaucratic hurdles': Canada still bars Afghanistan aid

'The world is too messy for bureaucratic hurdles': Canada still bars Afghanistan aid

Ottawa has plans to final­ly stop block­ing Cana­di­an devel­op­ment aid to Afghanistan…

Months after they were promised, Ottawa still hasn't imposed sanctions on violent Israeli settlers

Months after they were promised, Ottawa still hasn't imposed sanctions on violent Israeli settlers

The Gov­ern­ment of Cana­da has announced mul­ti­ple rounds of sanc­tions against…

Ontario to introduce tough new limits on cellphones in schools: sources

Ontario to introduce tough new limits on cellphones in schools: sources

Ontario will intro­duce tough new lim­its on cell­phones in schools amid increased…

B.C. asks Health Canada to make drug use in public illegal again

B.C. asks Health Canada to make drug use in public illegal again

The British Colum­bia gov­ern­ment is ask­ing Health Cana­da to ​“urgent­ly change” the…

‘He didn’t need to pick sides’: Behind closed doors, kaffiyeh ban exposes divisions in Doug Ford’s Tory caucus

‘He didn’t need to pick sides’: Behind closed doors, kaffiyeh ban exposes divisions in Doug Ford’s…

Pre­mier Doug Ford’s mes­sage to Pro­gres­sive Con­ser­v­a­tive MPPs was clear. Behind…

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…

'Unacceptable': Trudeau reacts after AFN chief says headdress taken from plane cabin

'Unacceptable': Trudeau reacts after AFN chief says headdress taken from plane cabin

After the Assem­bly of First Nations’ nation­al chief said her head­dress was tak­en from…



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…

'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…

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…

'So crazy': Nenshi critical of Alberta bill giving extra powers over municipalities

'So crazy': Nenshi critical of Alberta bill giving extra powers over municipalities

For­mer Cal­gary may­or and cur­rent NDP lead­er­ship can­di­date Naheed Nen­shi says the…

New Norad commander calls Canada's defence policy update 'very encouraging'

New Norad commander calls Canada's defence policy update 'very encouraging'

Amer­i­can troops will be spend­ing more time train­ing in the Far North, the new…

Ottawa says pharmacare is coming — here's what you need to know

Ottawa says pharmacare is coming — here's what you need to know

The fed­er­al gov­ern­men­t’s lat­est bud­get sets aside $1.5 bil­lion to imple­ment…

RCMP's ability to defend national security is eroding, report warns

RCMP's ability to defend national security is eroding, report warns

The RCM­P’s fed­er­al wing is at a ​“crit­i­cal junc­ture” and its abil­i­ty to police…

Documents reveal Ottawa's efforts to get Loblaw, Walmart on board with grocery code

Documents reveal Ottawa's efforts to get Loblaw, Walmart on board with grocery code

It was evi­dent to the fed­er­al gov­ern­ment as ear­ly as last fall that Loblaw 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…

Saskatchewan isn't remitting the carbon tax on home heating. Why isn't my province following suit?

Saskatchewan isn't remitting the carbon tax on home heating. Why isn't my province following suit?

The war of words over the price on pol­lu­tion reached a new lev­el this week with…

Budget reaction: Housing plan popular, capital gains tax divides, deficit disappoints.

Budget reaction: Housing plan popular, capital gains tax divides, deficit disappoints.

New spark*insights polling shows sup­port for some key bud­get poli­cies, but low recall…

Budget’s ‘slow rollout’ pharmacare funding leaves program vulnerable to change in governments, say policy experts

Budget’s ‘slow rollout’ pharmacare funding leaves program vulnerable to change in governments, say…

The time­line and fund­ing for phar­ma­care laid out in last week’s fed­er­al bud­get…

Canada's auto sector faces an EV renaissance, but local job protection is a concern

Canada's auto sector faces an EV renaissance, but local job protection is a concern

Canada’s auto indus­try is expe­ri­enc­ing a renais­sance as it tran­si­tions from…

Bill would grant Alberta powers to fire municipal councillors, overturn bylaws

Bill would grant Alberta powers to fire municipal councillors, overturn bylaws

The Alber­ta gov­ern­ment intro­duced a bill Thurs­day that would grant it sweep­ing…

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…

Mark Carney says federal budget not focused enough on growth

Mark Carney says federal budget not focused enough on growth

The fed­er­al gov­ern­ment did not put an ade­quate focus on fos­ter­ing eco­nom­ic…

Electricity companies warn tax changes could hamper push for net-zero

Electricity companies warn tax changes could hamper push for net-zero

Cana­di­an elec­tric­i­ty com­pa­nies are warn­ing that an impend­ing change to fed­er­al…