Charest has no plans to become a minister, sources say. Prime minister-designate Mark Carney's team has approached former Quebec premier Jean Charest to offer him a role, Radio-Canada is reporting.The nature of the position is unknown. But according to sources with knowledge of the discussion, Charest has no intention of becoming a minister.
Ontario placed a 25 per cent surcharge on electricity exports to the United States on Monday as Canada braced for...
The Conservative candidate for a northern Ontario riding has dropped out just weeks ahead of an expected election, citing issues...
Mark Carney has chosen Toronto MP and former public safety Minister Marco Mendicino as his first chief of staff. Mendicino...
'He's been on a warpath against the energy industry for his entire career.' Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants the new...
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His party and most of its senior members will remain the same people who have dragged the country to such...
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New Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he is “looking forward” to meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his first...
Ontario's surcharge of 25 per cent on electricity exported to the United States goes into effect today, and the government...
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The Liberal Party of Canada has elected former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney as its new leader. Grassroots members...
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A new Nanos Research survey released Sunday says U.S. President Donald Trump – and how to deal with him –...
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Mark Carney's leadership campaign said he's fundraised a whopping $4.5 million during the Liberal party's short, two-month race to replace...
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Campaign largely a referendum on who is best to take on U.S. president. Tonight the Liberal Party will announce its...
Eventual price tag for trio of warships expected to top $22.2 billion. Amid a flurry of last minute senate and...
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Mark Carney, the former Bank of Canada governor, trounced the competition Sunday winning the Liberal leadership with nearly 86 per...
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When Trudeau prorogued Parliament 26 bills were binned. Bills are the democratic process made concrete and the laws that they...
