Canada has a new prime minister. Liberal Leader Mark Carney has just sworn the oaths of office and allegiance and is in the midst of presenting his new pared-down cabinet to the Governor General. Arriving at Rideau Hall to officially become Canada’s 24th prime minister, Carney pledged to get “straight to work.” “Our message? We’re a very focused government, focused...
Day One of the Carney administration reveals a much smaller cabinet, almost half the size of previous ones of late...
Liberal Leader Mark Carney has pulled ahead of the Conservatives’ Pierre Poilievre as Canadians’ chosen defender against U.S. President Donald...
Mark Carney, who will officially become prime minister on Friday, is walking into the job as a serious threat to...
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly gave a closing news conference at the G7 summit she hosted in Charlevoix, Que., Friday...
If a federal election were held today, 37% of Canadians would vote for the Conservative Party of Canada, while 37%...
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The tone has changed, but the threats remain. While Doug Ford says “the temperature is being lowered” in the trade...
Prime Minister Mark Carney has named a 24-member cabinet, a team of ministers who will lead during the coming federal...
Our government created the Citizens’ Services portfolio in 2023 to champion service delivery excellence and to improve government efficiency. This...
It’s understandable that Canadians are angry. With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the United States has...
The Liberals have made it official. They went with the banker, who also did, in the sense that he didn’t...
B.C. First Nations claim betrayal, bad-faith bargaining and a propane monopoly that lets a foreign company cap Canada's export potential...
“There go the people,” the 19th-century French radical Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin is reputed to have said. “I must follow them...
So far, David is bashing Goliath. In round one of his gratuitous, greed-driven tariff war, the intrinsically mendacious Donald Trump...
On Aug. 4, 2015, then third-party leader Justin Trudeau was flying to Vancouver to attend the Pride parade when Stephen...
Quebec sovereigntists have always been among the strongest supporters of continental free trade. Under Jacques Parizeau, the Parti Québécois backed...
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The advance word on Mark Carney’s entry into Canadian politics was that he would run as an aloof technocrat. While...
If prime minister-designate Mark Carney is looking for a roadmap to victory in the upcoming election, he could do worse...
Trump attacks from outside and the right undermines from within. Here’s what’s needed. In a dramatically and newly uncertain world...
The new Liberal leader is a component of the technocratic elite who got us into this mess of inequality. The...
So Mark Carney will be Canada’s next prime minister, until an election. Pierre Poilievre has been measuring drapes for a...
It’s official: Mark Carney has won the prize of prime minister. Now, he must figure out how to keep it...
By now, most politicians understand that the best way to deal with Donald Trump and his reckless pronouncements and policies...
Wars turn the tables in democratic elections. No one would have chosen Winston Churchill to lead in peace time, yet...
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This is going to be a brawl. This is going to be a brutal battle. It will get ugly. There...
The path to victory for Mark Carney’s Liberals starts in Ontario. And that pathway picks up where Doug Ford left...
Over the past week, I’ve been taking a closer look at what is holding back the NDP in the eyes...
His party and most of its senior members will remain the same people who have dragged the country to such...
Donald Trump has scrambled the playing board and rewritten the ballot question. Into this unprecedented moment, enter Mark Carney. In...
Ottawa -- Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Friday...
Justin Trudeau visited Gov. Gen. Mary Simon this morning and formally resigned as prime minister. Mark Carney will be sworn...
Experts say Carney yet to face tough questions about issues that matter in the province. As Mark Carney's term as...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has stacked agencies and Crown corporations with dozens of "future appointments" and early appointment renewals...
Liberal Leader Mark Carney will officially become Canada's next prime minister within a few hours, taking the reins as the...
When prime minister-designate Mark Carney unveils his first ever front bench at Rideau Hall on Friday, it will be substantially...
Who will stand with Canada? That was the key question as the G7 top diplomats gathered for a second day...
A high stakes meeting between Canada and the U.S. Thursday ended without any agreement on removing the tariffs, but Ontario...
New Liberal Leader Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister Friday morning and have his first...
OTTAWA -- Mark Carney will be sworn in officially as prime minister and reveal the makeup of his first cabinet...
Incoming prime minister Mark Carney will take his first official trip abroad next week to London and Paris, according to...
Donald Trump 'needed to break some guy in Ontario who said he was going to tax American energy 25 per...
King Charles presented his Canadian personal attendant and messenger with a new ceremonial sword at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, a...
While former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland lost by a wide margin to Mark Carney in the Liberal leadership race...
Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative party and a conservative-linked pressure group are ratcheting up digital advertising targeting Mark Carney amidst a Liberal...
At confirmation hearing, Canada ambassador nominee Pete Hoekstra pressed over president's rhetoric. The man with the delicate task of representing...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians are great and shouldn’t change, in a final message posted from his office on...
Mark Carney says his unique resume makes him the right man to lead Canada during this tumultuous time. Facing steep...
PM asks minister to develop new options for official residence. As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to leave office, CBC...
FREDERICTON -- New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says it's unlikely the province will cut off the electricity NB Power supplies...
Prime minister-designate Carney aiming for leaner cabinet of 15 to 20 members. Public Services and Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and...
The federal government is not considering dropping tariffs it imposed last year on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), steel and aluminum...
A major foreign-policy summit is underway in Quebec today, with the Liberals welcoming foreign ministers from the U.S., Europe and...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown...
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he's ready to start the process...
SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) -- Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is set to announce that he will not seek an open...
President Donald Trump welcomed Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin on Wednesday for the annual St. Patrick's Day celebration at the...
LA MALBAIE, Que. -- The European Union's foreign policy chief says tariffs between Western countries only serve China's interests and...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Handcuffed and shackled, Mahmoud Khalil was rushed from New York to Louisiana last weekend in a...
Russia sees the temporary ceasefire suggested by the U.S. and Ukraine as little more than a chance for Kyiv's forces...
Seattle (AP) -- Seattle fire officials said a late Sunday fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks is under investigation.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Thursday he is confident that Russian leader Vladimir Putin will "keep his word"...
For as long as Mark Carney is Canada’s new prime minister, and beyond that into the outcome of the upcoming...
Health care across Canada is in crisis. In addition to known burdens of disease and therapies, Canada’s processes have become...
Canada’s best known school system founder Egerton Ryerson and the United States’ Horace Mann are each towering figures in the...
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If that's the overarching theme of the campaign, 'Canada Strong' could be a slogan-sized blind spot for the Liberal campaign.
Media stories about a royal medal have been popping up on news and social-media platforms in Canada lately. Expect more...
It’s called an election campaign for a reason. Even though its purpose is to secure votes, instead of purchases, it...
Mark Carney won the Liberal leadership race in emphatic fashion on Sunday and an election call seems only days away...
At Issue this week: With U.S. President Donald Trump refusing to bend on tariffs, is there any point in Canadian...
On WONK this week, the popular premier of Newfoundland and Labrador talks about his decision to exit politics, his fears...
Catherine Cobden, President and CEO of the Canadian Steel Producers Association talks about how her industry is reacting to steel...
