Kyle Duggan

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Poilievre calls Carney's fiscal plan a 'sneaky accounting trick'

Poilievre calls Carney's fiscal plan a 'sneaky accounting trick'

OTTAWA -- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney's plan to split the federal budget, calling...

Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney plans 'small' deficits for capital projects

Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney plans 'small' deficits for capital projects

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney is vowing to split the federal budget between capital and operating spending, and...

Carney leads in fundraising as Freeland says party numbers don't tell the whole story

Carney leads in fundraising as Freeland says party numbers don't tell the whole story

OTTAWA -- Chrystia Freeland's Liberal leadership campaign is insisting that fundraising numbers released Tuesday don't give an accurate picture of...

Mark Carney's leadership campaign says it's raised $1.9M

Mark Carney's leadership campaign says it's raised $1.9M

A spokesperson for Mark Carney's leadership campaign says they've raised more than $1.9 million so far in donations from over...

Canada still top of mind for Trump, 'not a good place to be'

Canada still top of mind for Trump, 'not a good place to be'

As President Donald Trump signed an executive order for reciprocal tariffs on Thursday that escalates his trade threats, his administration...

Liberal party denies Ruby Dhalla translator for French debate

Liberal party denies Ruby Dhalla translator for French debate

The Liberal party says it will not accommodate leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla's request for a translator at the upcoming French...

Canada still top of mind for Trump, 'not a good place to be'

Canada still top of mind for Trump, 'not a good place to be'

OTTAWA -- As President Donald Trump signed an executive order for reciprocal tariffs on Thursday that escalates his trade threats...

White House singles out Canada's digital tax as Trump announces new tariff plan

OTTAWA -- President Donald Trump signed another executive order on Thursday authorizing reciprocal tariffs and his White House singled out...

Carney touts modular homes while Freeland promises to repatriate doctors from U.S.

Carney touts modular homes while Freeland promises to repatriate doctors from U.S.

OTTAWA -- Rival Liberal leadership candidates Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland issued duelling policy pledges on Thursday, with one candidate...

Leadership candidates pitch plans for home building, doctors

Leadership candidates pitch plans for home building, doctors

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney is vowing to incentivize prefabricated and modular home building to help tackle the...

Liberal party denies Ruby Dhalla translator for French debate

Liberal party denies Ruby Dhalla translator for French debate

OTTAWA -- The Liberal party says it will not accommodate leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla's request for a translator at the...

Former intelligence adviser fears Trump may leverage intel sharing against Canada

Former intelligence adviser fears Trump may leverage intel sharing against Canada

A former top advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's worried the U.S. might put intelligence sharing on the...

Former intelligence adviser fears Trump may leverage intel sharing against Canada

Former intelligence adviser fears Trump may leverage intel sharing against Canada

Ottawa --- A former top advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's worried the U.S. might put intelligence sharing...

Leger poll: Carney as leader would have Liberals tied with Conservatives

Leger poll: Carney as leader would have Liberals tied with Conservatives

A new poll suggests that if Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership race, he would erase the massive lead the...

Leger poll: Carney as leader would have Liberals tied with Conservatives

Leger poll: Carney as leader would have Liberals tied with Conservatives

OTTAWA -- A new poll suggests that if Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership race, he would erase the massive...

Liberal leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla says she wants a translator for French debate

Liberal leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla says she wants a translator for French debate

Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla said she's working on her French skills, but plans to ask for a translator to...

Liberal leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla says she wants a translator for French debate

Liberal leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla says she wants a translator for French debate

Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla said she's working on her French skills, but plans to ask for a translator to...

Trade Minister Ng, Justice Minister Virani won't run in next election

Trade Minister Ng, Justice Minister Virani won't run in next election

OTTAWA -- Trade Minister Mary Ng and Justice Minister Arif Virani are the latest federal cabinet ministers to announce they're...

Justice Minister Arif Virani won't run in next election
Justice Minister Arif Virani won't run in next election

Justice Minister Arif Virani won't run in next election

OTTAWA -- Justice Minister Arif Virani says he won't be running in the coming federal election.

'Should I just laugh?': Energy experts question Freeland's pledge to push LNG

'Should I just laugh?': Energy experts question Freeland's pledge to push LNG

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland's pitch to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to allies is drawing skeptical reactions...

Canadians want research on UFO sightings, but don't want to pay for it

Canadians want research on UFO sightings, but don't want to pay for it

OTTAWA -- The truth is out there and Canadians think they should know about it -- but they don't want...

Prime Minister Trudeau to host a Canada-U.S. summit in wake of Trump's tariff threats

Prime Minister Trudeau to host a Canada-U.S. summit in wake of Trump's tariff threats

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. economic summit in Toronto on Friday, days after President Donald...

Mark Carney pledges to beat Trudeau's target date for meeting NATO spending benchmark

Mark Carney pledges to beat Trudeau's target date for meeting NATO spending benchmark

Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney has pledged to hit Canada's NATO defence spending target by the end of the decade...

Mark Carney pledges to beat Trudeau's target date for meeting NATO spending benchmark

Mark Carney pledges to beat Trudeau's target date for meeting NATO spending benchmark

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney has pledged to hit Canada's NATO defence spending target by the end of...

Prime Minister Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. summit amid threat of Trump tariffs

Prime Minister Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. summit amid threat of Trump tariffs

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. economic summit in Toronto on Friday, days after President Donald Trump said...

Prime Minister Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. summit amid threat of Trump tariffs

Prime Minister Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. summit amid threat of Trump tariffs

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a Canada-U.S. economic summit in Toronto on Friday, days after President Donald...

Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy in face of Trump's threats

Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy in face of Trump's threats

OTTAWA -- As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to hold out the threat of steep tariffs on Canadian imports, the...

Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy as Trump blusters

Canada presses on with trade diversification strategy as Trump blusters

OTTAWA -- While President Donald Trump is taking up all the space on the main stage by threatening to upend...

Chrystia Freeland says Canada should target Elon Musk's Tesla in a tariff fight

Chrystia Freeland says Canada should target Elon Musk's Tesla in a tariff fight

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland is calling on Ottawa to target Tesla vehicles and U.S. alcohol as part...

Carney vows to kill consumer carbon pricing, shift to green incentives

Carney vows to kill consumer carbon pricing, shift to green incentives

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney is backing away from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's consumer carbon pricing regime but...

Jaime Battiste drops out of running for Liberal leadership

Jaime Battiste drops out of running for Liberal leadership

OTTAWA -- Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he is dropping out of the Liberal party leadership race and...

CP NewsAlert: Jaime Battiste drops out of running for Liberal leadership

OTTAWA -- Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste is dropping out of the Liberal leadership race and throwing his support behind...

Liberal leadership candidate Gould wants to hike corporate taxes, slash GST

Liberal leadership candidate Gould wants to hike corporate taxes, slash GST

Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould says she would lower the GST by a point to four per cent for a...

Liberal leadership candidate Gould wants to hike corporate taxes, slash GST

Liberal leadership candidate Gould wants to hike corporate taxes, slash GST

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould said Thursday that, in a race dominated by two heavyweight candidates, she's trying...

NDP leader doubles down on pledge to force a spring election

NDP leader doubles down on pledge to force a spring election

OTTAWA -- NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh vowed Thursday to force a spring election at the end of March, when Parliament...

NDP leader doubles down on pledge to force a spring election

NDP leader doubles down on pledge to force a spring election

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh vowed Thursday to force a spring election at the end of March, when Parliament is scheduled...

NDP leader doubles down on pledge to force a spring election

NDP leader doubles down on pledge to force a spring election

OTTAWA -- NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh vowed Thursday to force a spring election at the end of March, when Parliament...

NDP leader wants to ban the U.S. from procurement if it hits Canada with tariffs

NDP leader wants to ban the U.S. from procurement if it hits Canada with tariffs

OTTAWA -- NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canada should bar American companies from all federal government procurement contracts if U.S...

Canada can strike back swiftly if U.S. imposes tariffs, experts say

Canada can strike back swiftly if U.S. imposes tariffs, experts say

OTTAWA -- If the U.S. follows through on President Donald Trump's threat to impose massive tariffs on Canada as early...

All six Liberal leadership candidates now registered with Elections Canada

All six Liberal leadership candidates now registered with Elections Canada

OTTAWA -- The six candidates running for Liberal leadership have now all registered with Elections Canada, which monitors their fundraising...

Ottawa's 'meh' budget drew skepticism from public, finance department was told

Ottawa's 'meh' budget drew skepticism from public, finance department was told

OTTAWA -- Vague, mediocre, "smoke and mirrors" -- even "meh."

Gould stirs debate among Liberal MPs over whether they 'lost trust' of Canadians

Gould stirs debate among Liberal MPs over whether they 'lost trust' of Canadians

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership contender Karina Gould opened up a soul-searching debate in her party's caucus after declaring Canadians "lost...

Freeland says Liberal leadership candidates should pledge to run as MPs

Freeland says Liberal leadership candidates should pledge to run as MPs

Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland called Friday for four Liberal leadership debates Friday and said the other leadership candidates should...

Freeland says Liberal leadership candidates should pledge to run as MPs

Freeland says Liberal leadership candidates should pledge to run as MPs

OTTAWA -- Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland called Friday for four Liberal leadership debates Friday and said the other leadership...

Afghan-Canadian advisers failed by Ottawa, deserve compensation, military ombud says

Afghan-Canadian advisers failed by Ottawa, deserve compensation, military ombud says

OTTAWA -- They were the eyes and ears of Canadian soldiers on the ground in the Afghanistan war, but a...

Ottawa should compensate Afghan interpreters, military ombud says

Ottawa should compensate Afghan interpreters, military ombud says

OTTAWA -- A military watchdog is pushing Ottawa to financially compensate Afghan Canadians who served as interpreters for the Canadian...

Ottawa should compensate Afghan interpreters, ombudsperson says

Ottawa should compensate Afghan interpreters, ombudsperson says

OTTAWA -- A military watchdog says Ottawa should financially compensate Afghan Canadians who served as interpreters for the Canadian Armed...

Trudeau says 'everything is on the table' for response to Trump tariffs

Trudeau says 'everything is on the table' for response to Trump tariffs

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that if President Donald Trump wants to usher in a "golden age" for the...

Trudeau says 'everything is on the table' for response to Trump tariffs

Trudeau says 'everything is on the table' for response to Trump tariffs

Montebello -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that if President Donald Trump wants to usher in a "golden age"...

Freeland attempts to put some distance between herself and an unpopular PM Trudeau

Freeland attempts to put some distance between herself and an unpopular PM Trudeau

Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is seeking to distance herself from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as she competes for his...

Freeland attempts to put some distance between herself and an unpopular PM Trudeau

Freeland attempts to put some distance between herself and an unpopular PM Trudeau

OTTAWA -- Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is seeking to distance herself from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as she competes...

Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould

Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould

OTTAWA -- Karina Gould is making her pitch to Liberal grassroots as the best candidate to rebuild and restore Canadians'...

Freeland set to launch Liberal leadership campaign ahead of Trump's swearing-in

Freeland set to launch Liberal leadership campaign ahead of Trump's swearing-in

Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is set to officially kick off today her campaign to become the next Liberal party...

Freeland set to launch Liberal leadership campaign ahead of Trump's swearing-in

Freeland set to launch Liberal leadership campaign ahead of Trump's swearing-in

OTTAWA -- Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is set to officially kick off today her campaign to become the next...

Liberal leadership race crystallizes as candidates make opening pitches

Liberal leadership race crystallizes as candidates make opening pitches

OTTAWA -- The experienced hand who can fix the economy. The tough negotiator who can take on a Donald Trump...

Liberal House Leader Karina Gould says she's running for party leadership

Liberal House Leader Karina Gould says she's running for party leadership

OTTAWA -- Government House Leader Karina Gould says she's ready to throw her hat in the ring to replace Justin...

CPNewsAlert: Karina Gould says she's running for Liberal leadership

CPNewsAlert: Karina Gould says she's running for Liberal leadership

OTTAWA -- Government House leader Karina Gould says she's entering the race to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader.

Chrystia Freeland says Pierre Poilievre will 'sell' Canada out to Donald Trump

Chrystia Freeland says Pierre Poilievre will 'sell' Canada out to Donald Trump

OTTAWA -- Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is billing herself as the best person to lead Canada's fight against Donald...

Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney

Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney

OTTAWA -- Mark Carney is a known commodity in Liberal circles. Party organizers have tried to convince the former central...