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Mark Carney's official campaign launch for Liberal leader included high praise from supporters and some unexpected moments behind the scenes, including a glitchy Teleprompter, a mysterious limousine booking and police showing up on scene. The launch took place at the Laurier Heights Community League in Edmonton in a hall that holds around 140 people. The indoor space sat next to...
Relatives of some of those killed when Flight PS752 was shot down over Iran have filed complaints against former RCMP commissioner Brenda Lucki over her decision not to launch a criminal investigation into the deadly event.Now, a national security watchdog is expected to determine if Lucki and her police force acted appropriately, according to the complainants' lawyer.
A Liberal caucus source tells CBC News a number of MPs might not run again if Trudeau stays. As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to say he means to stay on as Liberal leader after last week's surprise Conservative win in the Toronto-St. Paul's byelection, one Liberal MP is telling CBC News some caucus members are thinking about calling it...
Trailing in the polls among the younger voters who could decide the next general election, the federal Liberals are scrambling to bring up their social media game and sell their recent budget to skeptical millennials and Gen Z. After releasing a budget last month built around promises to help younger generations struggling with housing and the cost of living, Prime...
Claiming they destroyed his career to score political points after he was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate, Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan is suing his accuser, the federal government, Canada's top soldier and other military officials for $10 million in damages.Military prosecutors withdrew the service offence charges against Whelan last year.
More than 100 Iranian-Canadians sent a letter to Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Tuesday calling for an investigation of the party's handling of allegations of Iranian regime interference in an Ontario riding nomination race. Those who signed the letter include academics, physicians and people who lost loved ones on Flight PS752 when it was shot down by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary...
The military's former head of human relations has pleaded not guilty to a service offence related to an alleged inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.