A new poll suggests that Liberal supporters prefer Mark Carney as their next leader over a field of potential candidates. Polling firm Leger surveyed around 1,500 people over the weekend, asking who they think should replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the governing party. The survey included a number of people who have dropped out of the race or decided...
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he will create a new agency called the External Revenue Service to collect tariffs...
Former B.C. Premier Christy Clark and Industry minister François-Philippe Champagne both announced they won’t run to become leader of the...
Mark Carney — who is not yet a marquee name in Canada — took to the stage of Jon Stewart’s...
From January 10 to 13, 2025, we surveyed Canadians on who should replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal...
The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research Corporation, headquartered in Canada, which operates in Canada and the...
For years, it’s been assumed that the biggest threat to Canadian unity comes from the province of Quebec. It hosted...
OTTAWA -- Jaime Battiste says that if he can't be the most powerful and wealthy candidate in the race for...
'I do hope that some of the policies will change, and the sooner the better,' Israeli Ambassador to Canada Iddo...
Last night, Canadian Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney made a bold play on American TV, by launching his campaign while...
In my previous article (published December 11, 2024), I outlined what I believe is the perilous situation the Canadian economy...
Maybe the Americans assume we’re already part of their country because our leaders won’t get off their TV shows. Politico...
Christy Clark almost certainly won’t win the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada, but at least she’s already made...
Everyone knows the 'business as usual' directive is an illusion: the Liberals know it, the opposition knows it and, most...
One or two things I have learned about my country: first, Canadians tend to avoid overt displays of nationalism. Quiet...
Ever hopeful, Danielle Smith met Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend to try and persuade him not to impose...
When Pierre Poilievre becomes prime minister, as still seems all but certain even after Justin Trudeau’s exit, he will face...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted a self-congratulatory video on X last year, boasting that his Liberal government “bet big on...
Last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his intention to resign as prime minister and Liberal leader once a new...
Critics have often accused me of having my head in the clouds, if not somewhere darker and more malodorous. But...
How Canada can best respond to Donald Trump’s musings about us becoming the 51st state — even coercing us into...
It’s getting harder and harder to shrug off Donald Trump’s talk of annexing Canada. Canadian officials assured us the incoming...
You’ve got to admit, it is bigger news than Prime Minister Justin Trudeau going down to Florida.
When U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened a 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming into the United States from...
We might look back on Jan. 6, 2025, as the date on which Canada set itself up for failure. Instead...
When I taught a course at York University on Canadian culture, my first year students would claim that Canada wasn’t...
On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation to avoid a revolt from his Liberal lawmakers amid over...
Justice Marie-Josée Hogue will soon reveal her findings on foreign interference. (Disclosure: I was an invited presenter to the Commission)...
In the aftermath of a major historical event, the causative chain that produced it is often shrouded in mystery. The...
Today is my 91st birthday. It’s an opportunity to celebrate with family and friends. To look back on the life...
Susan Delacourt: Any other week, Matt, we probably would have been talking about Justin Trudeau’s resignation last Monday. But Donald...
Potential candidates like Mark Carney and Christy Clark are coming under attack before they officially launch their leadership bids. Party...
When members of the Reform Party met in Ottawa in 1999, they didn’t agree on much. But when the party’s...
It’s taken a mind-bendingly bizarre set of circumstances to turn Doug Ford into the beau ideal of Captain Canada. But...
Western democracy has weathered severe tests in the past, from fascism to Bolshevism. The United States, though often late to...
During his resignation announcement on January 6th, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, “It has become obvious to me, with the...
This time last year, when I was doing final edits on my book about Justin Trudeau, I asked my editors...
Mark Carney went on late-night television in the U.S. Monday to talk Trump, tariffs and carbon tax, but played coy...
The fate of Canada’s pharmacare plan—for which not a single province has signed on—is unclear as Parliament remains prorogued with...
Government House Leader Karina Gould is set to enter the Liberal leadership race, a source close to her confirmed to...
Over the weekend, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary met with President-Elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Officially...
Former B.C. premier Christy Clark will not run in the Liberal leadership race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, she...
Jenni Byrne, an influential Conservative organizer who worked in the Harper PMO, is a key Poilievre strategist. Some of Canada's...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says provincial officials estimate that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian goods could cost...
Many, including B.C.'s premier, have called for a Team Canada approach to Donald Trump's tariff threat. But it seems some...
Federal government employees are no longer able to stream Netflix, Disney+ and other streaming services while at work. The government...
Elon Musk's increasing "meddling" in politics and recent changes at Meta to eliminate fact-checking make Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's promise...
Days ahead of his expected Liberal leadership campaign launch, former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney...
Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne plans to reveal his intentions for the Liberal leadership race today. So far, Ontario MP Chandra...
Barring a major surprise to shift his plans, Mark Carney is expected to launch his Liberal leadership campaign on Jan...
Stephen Harper has criticized Donald Trump over his comments regarding the United States' relationship with Canada. During an interview with...
The former prime minister described Trump’s recent statements as incorrect and out-of-sync with the longstanding friendship between Canada and the...
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland will announce her intention to run for the Liberal party leadership just before the U.S...
Sydney-Victoria MP Jaime Battiste is mounting a campaign to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and become the next leader of...
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh accused Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Monday of taking a soft approach to Donald Trump's threat...
Premier Doug Ford is proposing a closer relationship with the U.S. when it comes to critical minerals while at the...
The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign interference, national...
OTTAWA -- Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne plans to reveal Tuesday whether he will run in the upcoming party leadership race...
Canada should “cut off the flow of critical minerals” to the U.S. to exact a painful toll in response to...
I am on my way to Washington. We are headed into an enormously consequential week. In eight days, Donald Trump...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says while she doesn't want to assume anything after her meeting with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump...
Donald Trump's cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a "warrior culture" at...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Special counsel Jack Smith said his team "stood up for the rule of law" as it investigated...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Mali's military government has started seizing gold stocks of the Canadian mining company Barrick as part...
Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced changes in content moderation on Facebook and Instagram long sought by...
LONDON (AP) -- Fresh from pouring his money and energies into helping Donald Trump win re-election, Elon Musk has trained...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Donald Trump Jr. is heading to Greenland, visiting the Danish territory weeks after his...
PARIS (AP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron extended an olive branch to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, declaring that...
40 years ago, the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada, also known as the Macdonald...
In 2024, a record number of voters across Asia exercised their democratic rights and, in many cases, used the ballot...
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Pierre Poilievre faces a litmus test over cabinet secrecy this year, should he become prime minister of Canada, as polls...
Freedom-of-information (FOI) regimes across Canada withered in 2024, as courts and governments tightened the noose around openness and transparency. Here...
Treasury Board of Canada released fresh government-wide statistics last week about citizens’ use of the federal Access to Information Act...
Less than a week to go before Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. For...
Join Noor Azrieh and Sam Konnert for a discussion to bid farewell to key legislation that is likely to be...
Donald Trump is building the wealthiest cabinet in American history with 13 billionaires set to be part of his administration...
The federal Liberal party has unveiled the rules of engagement for its leadership race. What we know so far is...
