Rachel Aiello

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Trudeau cabinet ministers voice confidence in PM day before key Liberal meeting

Trudeau cabinet ministers voice confidence in PM day before key Liberal meeting

Several members of Justin Trudeau's cabinet are voicing support for the prime minister one day before a highly anticipated Liberal...

Trudeau responds to American senators calling on Canada to increase defence spending

Trudeau responds to American senators calling on Canada to increase defence spending

Stopping short of offering the assurance U.S. senators are seeking, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government is aware there's...

Capital gains tax change 'shortsighted' and 'sows division' business groups tell Freeland

Capital gains tax change 'shortsighted' and 'sows division' business groups tell Freeland

Forging ahead with increasing Canada's capital gains inclusion rate "sows division," and is a "shortsighted" way to improve the deficit...

Poilievre unrepentant over calling Trudeau 'wacko' as his MPs say Speaker should resign

Poilievre unrepentant over calling Trudeau 'wacko' as his MPs say Speaker should resign

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he does not regret calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "wacko," and now his MPs are...

Why one former Bank of Canada governor thinks Freeland's 2024 budget will be 'the worst' in decades

Why one former Bank of Canada governor thinks Freeland's 2024 budget will be 'the worst' in decades

Without having seen it, former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge believes that Tuesday's 2024 federal budget from Deputy Prime...

Trudeau's latest pre-budget pledges: New apartment construction and rental measures

Trudeau's latest pre-budget pledges: New apartment construction and rental measures

Continuing his pre-budget spending pledge tour, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising a $15-billion top-up as well as reforms to...

Companies tied to ArriveCan scandal banned from bidding on federal contracts

Companies tied to ArriveCan scandal banned from bidding on federal contracts

The Canadian government moved Wednesday to restrict two firms tied to the controversial ArriveCan app from bidding on future federal...

Freeland promises to 'unlock pathways' to middle-class life in April 16 federal budget

Freeland promises to 'unlock pathways' to middle-class life in April 16 federal budget

The 2024 federal budget will be presented on Tuesday, April 16, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced...

Canadians can expect to 'soon' see grocery price freezes, matching to address high costs

Canadians can expect to 'soon' see grocery price freezes, matching to address high costs

Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says Canadians will 'soon' start to see the big grocers taking action to address food prices...

Liberal MP sides with Conservatives on failed motion to 'repeal all carbon taxes'

Liberal MP sides with Conservatives on failed motion to 'repeal all carbon taxes'

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's latest unsuccessful attempt to call on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to repeal his carbon pricing system...

Rideau Hall apologizes for honouring Nazi veteran, Trudeau 'carefully' considering unsealing records

Rideau Hall apologizes for honouring Nazi veteran, Trudeau 'carefully' considering unsealing records

Rideau Hall is apologizing for the historic appointment of a man who fought for a Nazi unit in the Second...

Liberal Greg Fergus makes history, elected first Black House Speaker

Liberal Greg Fergus makes history, elected first Black House Speaker

Liberal MP Greg Fergus is Canada's new House of Commons Speaker, following a secret ranked ballot election on Tuesday. It...

What you need to know about the election of a new Speaker

What you need to know about the election of a new Speaker

On Tuesday, MPs will be electing a new Speaker of the House of Commons, in the wake of Anthony Rota's...

'A shock and an embarrassment': Canada's governor general on Parliament's recognition of Nazi veteran

'A shock and an embarrassment': Canada's governor general on Parliament's recognition of Nazi veteran

Canada's Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says Parliament's recognition of a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second...

PM Trudeau apologizes for Parliament's recognition of Nazi veteran during Zelenskyy visit

PM Trudeau apologizes for Parliament's recognition of Nazi veteran during Zelenskyy visit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered 'unreserved apologies' Wednesday for Parliament's recognition of a man who fought for a Nazi unit...

Anthony Rota resigns as House Speaker amid condemnation for inviting Nazi veteran to Parliament

Anthony Rota resigns as House Speaker amid condemnation for inviting Nazi veteran to Parliament

Anthony Rota has resigned from his prestigious position as Speaker of the House of Commons over his invitation to, and...

Speaker's Nazi veteran invite 'profoundly embarrassing' Trudeau says, as Rota faces calls to resign

Speaker's Nazi veteran invite 'profoundly embarrassing' Trudeau says, as Rota faces calls to resign

Tensions flared in the Commons on Monday over opposition calls for House Speaker Anthony Rota to resign after apologizing to...