Nick Murray

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As federal election campaign kicks off Sunday, Carney to seek seat in Nepean

As federal election campaign kicks off Sunday, Carney to seek seat in Nepean

OTTAWA -- When the federal election campaign kicks off Sunday, Mark Carney will be seeking a seat as a Liberal...

CP NewsAlert: Carney to run in Ottawa riding of Nepean

CP NewsAlert: Carney to run in Ottawa riding of Nepean

OTTAWA -- Mark Carney will seek election as a Liberal MP in the House of Commons in the Ottawa riding...

Carney to run in Ottawa riding of Nepean

Carney to run in Ottawa riding of Nepean

OTTAWA -- Mark Carney will seek election as a Liberal MP in the House of Commons in the Ottawa riding...

Election day will be April 28 as Carney poised to launch spring election

Election day will be April 28 as Carney poised to launch spring election

OTTAWA -- Canadians will head to the polls on April 28.

Election day will be April 28 as Carney poised to launch spring election

Election day will be April 28 as Carney poised to launch spring election

Canadians will head to the polls on April 28. A Liberal source with knowledge of the plan confirmed that Prime...

Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech

Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech

Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Friday that his government would keep the emissions cap on oil and gas production in...

Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech

Carney keeping emissions cap on oil and gas, but focusing on investing in green tech

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Friday that his government would keep the emissions cap on oil and gas...

Randy Boissonnault announced he will not run in upcoming election

Randy Boissonnault announced he will not run in upcoming election

OTTAWA -- Former cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault says he will not run again in the upcoming election.

Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to call a federal election on Sunday

Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to call a federal election on Sunday

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to launch a federal election campaign Sunday and send Canadians to the...

Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas emissions cap, environment minister says

Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas emissions cap, environment minister says

OTTAWA -- A Mark Carney government will maintain the cap on emissions from the production of oil and gas, Environment...

Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to call federal election on Sunday

Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to call federal election on Sunday

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to launch a federal election campaign on Sunday and send Canadians to...

Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney pledges temporary cap on immigration

Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney pledges temporary cap on immigration

Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney says he would cap immigration until it returns to sustainable, pre-pandemic trendlines. Carney's campaign has...

Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney pledges temporary cap on immigration

Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney pledges temporary cap on immigration

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney says he would cap immigration until it returns to sustainable, pre-pandemic trendlines.

Liberal leadership hopefuls square off tonight in first debate

Liberal leadership hopefuls square off tonight in first debate

The candidates in the race to be the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada will square off tonight...

Liberal leadership hopefuls square off tonight in first debate

Liberal leadership hopefuls square off tonight in first debate

OTTAWA -- The candidates in the race to be the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada will square...

Inuit call on PM to step in as child funding program approaches March end date

Inuit call on PM to step in as child funding program approaches March end date

OTTAWA -- The head of Canada's national Inuit organization is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step in to...

Economists more confident in Bank of Canada rate hold as inflation ticks up to 1.9%

Economists more confident in Bank of Canada rate hold as inflation ticks up to 1.9%

OTTAWA -- Economists are more confident the Bank of Canada might pause its interest rate cuts next month -- tariffs...

Inflation ticks back up to 1.9% in January after rise in gas prices

Inflation ticks back up to 1.9% in January after rise in gas prices

OTTAWA -- Canada's annual inflation rate ticked back up in January to 1.9 per cent, Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday.

Little change expected in January inflation as GST break tamps down spending totals

Little change expected in January inflation as GST break tamps down spending totals

OTTAWA -- Economists expect little movement in Canada's inflation numbers, if any, when January data is released this week, though...

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

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

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

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...

Ottawa revamps disaster relief program with new focus on mitigation, rebuilding

Ottawa revamps disaster relief program with new focus on mitigation, rebuilding

OTTAWA -- The federal government is overhauling the way it reimburses provinces and territories after natural disasters, with a new...

Carney, Freeland, Arya file paperwork to officially run for the Liberal leadership

Carney, Freeland, Arya file paperwork to officially run for the Liberal leadership

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidates Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland and Chandra Arya have submitted their paperwork to the party and...

Carney, Arya file paperwork to officially run for the Liberal leadership

Carney, Arya file paperwork to officially run for the Liberal leadership

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership candidates Mark Carney and Chandra Arya have submitted their paperwork to the party and have officially...

Mark Carney secures four more key endorsements in race to become Liberal leader

Mark Carney secures four more key endorsements in race to become Liberal leader

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney has secured the endorsements of four more current and former cabinet ministers.

Mark Carney secures four more key endorsements in race to become prime minister

Mark Carney secures four more key endorsements in race to become prime minister

OTTAWA -- Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney has secured the endorsements of four more current and former cabinet ministers.

As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts

As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts

OTTAWA -- Canada's annual inflation rate ticked lower in December, thanks in part to Ottawa's temporary GST tax break, but...

Inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, thanks in part to GST tax break

Inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, thanks in part to GST tax break

OTTAWA -- Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in December, thanks in large part to the federal...

Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing

Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing

The three frontrunners in the Liberal leadership race have all backed away -- to one degree or another -- from...

Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing

Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing

OTTAWA -- The three frontrunners in the Liberal leadership race have all backed away -- to one degree or another...

Analysts say Canada can meet EV sales target without national rebates

Analysts say Canada can meet EV sales target without national rebates

OTTAWA -- The federal government's decision to pause a key initiative meant to boost electric vehicles sales won't prevent Canada...

Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

OTTAWA -- The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign...

Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign interference, national...

Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

OTTAWA -- The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign...

As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

As the Liberal party begins charting a course for an expedited race to replace Justin Trudeau, some former party advisers...

As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

OTTAWA -- As the Liberal party begins charting a course for an expedited race to replace Justin Trudeau, some former...

Liberals split on how quickly to proceed with choosing new leader

Liberals split on how quickly to proceed with choosing new leader

Attention is turning quickly in Ottawa to who will replace Justin Trudeau who announced Monday he will step aside as...

Liberals split on how quickly to proceed with choosing new leader

Liberals split on how quickly to proceed with choosing new leader

OTTAWA -- Attention is turning quickly in Ottawa to who will replace Justin Trudeau who announced Monday he will step...

Green Party's Elizabeth May reflects on unprecedented week in Canadian politics

Green Party's Elizabeth May reflects on unprecedented week in Canadian politics

OTTAWA -- Elizabeth May says in all her years on Parliament Hill she has never seen anything like the last...

Emissions in Canada fell last year, though still far off Paris targets

Emissions in Canada fell last year, though still far off Paris targets

OTTAWA -- For the first time since the pandemic, Canada had a year-over-year decline in its greenhouse gas emissions --...

Nancy Karetak-Lindell, former MP, appointed as Nunavut Senator

Nancy Karetak-Lindell, former MP, appointed as Nunavut Senator

OTTAWA -- The first person to ever serve as the member of Parliament for Nunavut is being appointed to the...

Canada pushes net-zero electricity target to 2050 as Alberta vows legal challenge

Canada pushes net-zero electricity target to 2050 as Alberta vows legal challenge

OTTAWA -- The federal government has pushed its target to achieve a net-zero electricity grid back 15 years to 205...

Premiers push Ottawa to build Northern infrastructure after Arctic foreign policy

Premiers push Ottawa to build Northern infrastructure after Arctic foreign policy

Canada's Northern premiers are pitching the federal government to dip into its defence budget as a way to bolster Arctic...

Premiers push Ottawa to build Northern infrastructure after Arctic foreign policy

Premiers push Ottawa to build Northern infrastructure after Arctic foreign policy

OTTAWA -- Canada's Northern premiers are pitching the federal government to dip into its defence budget as a way to...

Housing unaffordability still rising despite billions in government measures: PBO

Housing unaffordability still rising despite billions in government measures: PBO

OTTAWA -- The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the number of households in need is still rising even though Canada is...

Trudeau's comments on Kamala Harris 'not helpful,' premiers say, as Musk blasts PM

Trudeau's comments on Kamala Harris 'not helpful,' premiers say, as Musk blasts PM

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's comments likening Kamala Harris's election loss to an attack on women's rights and progress earned him...

Elon Musk calls Trudeau 'insufferable' after remark on Kamala Harris defeat

Elon Musk calls Trudeau 'insufferable' after remark on Kamala Harris defeat

OTTAWA -- Billionaire Elon Musk called Canada's prime minister an "insufferable tool" on his social media platform today.

Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women's progress

Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women's progress

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says women's rights and women's progress is under attack, pointing to the recent defeat of U.S...

Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump's tariff plan

Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump's tariff plan

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with provincial and territorial premiers this afternoon to talk Canada-U.S. relations. The...

Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump's tariff plan

Trudeau set to speak with premiers to tackle Trump's tariff plan

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with provincial and territorial premiers Wednesday to talk Canada-U.S. relations, marking their...

Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women's progress

Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women's progress

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says women's rights and women's progress is under attack, pointing to the recent defeat...

MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

MPs have voted to approve an additional $21.6 billion in government spending. The money, which is supplementary to this year's...

MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

MPs approve $21.6B in supplementary spending; Conservatives vote against

OTTAWA -- MPs have voted to approve an additional $21.6 billion in government spending.

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B in government spending

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B in government spending

OTTAWA -- Members of Parliament are set to vote on a government request for billions of dollars in funding as...

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B in government spending

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B in government spending

Members of Parliament are set to vote on a government bill asking for billions in funding as the clock ticks...

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B in government spending

Parliament set to hold an 11th hour vote on $21B in government spending

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are set to vote on a government request for billions of dollars in funding as...

Canada's Arctic policy draws on international collaboration to face emerging threats

Canada's Arctic policy draws on international collaboration to face emerging threats

OTTAWA -- Canada has unveiled an Arctic foreign policy that commits to increasing domestic and international collaboration to combat emerging...

Plan to add resources to border will come before Trump inauguration: LeBlanc

Plan to add resources to border will come before Trump inauguration: LeBlanc

OTTAWA -- Canada will beef up its border security in time for the inauguration of president-elect Donald Trump, Public Safety...

Canada is mulling giving more power to patrol border, though not a priority: minister

Canada is mulling giving more power to patrol border, though not a priority: minister

OTTAWA -- Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his department is considering giving additional powers to the Canada Border Services...

Trudeau noncommittal on expanding rebate beyond 'working Canadians'

Trudeau noncommittal on expanding rebate beyond 'working Canadians'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau does not appear willing to budge on his plan to send a $250 rebate to "hardworking...