News
New riding map gives Tories slight boost compared to 2021 election

New riding map gives Tories slight boost compared to 2021 election

The Conservatives could have won seven extra seats if the 2021 election had been contested using the 2025 electoral boundaries, though it would not have been enough to deny the Liberals minority government.

Liberal lead over CPC increases to eight points, but is Carney’s house of dreams built on concrete or sand?

    Liberal lead over CPC increases to eight points, but is Carney’s house of dreams built on concrete or sand?

    As party leaders travel across the country on the campaign hustings, the Liberal plane appears to have more lift than...

    Poilievre says Alberta premier ‘free’ to make interventions in Trump’s trade war

    Poilievre says Alberta premier ‘free’ to make interventions in Trump’s trade war

    Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Danielle Smith is “free” to express her opinions on the U.S.-Canada trade war after the...

    Danielle Smith's U.S. media remarks stoke reaction as party leaders hit campaign trail

    Danielle Smith's U.S. media remarks stoke reaction as party leaders hit campaign trail

    Smith mused about possibility of putting tariffs ‘on pause’ to benefit Conservatives. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's recent comments to right-wing...

    Premier Smith's comments continue to draw ire of federal leaders on election campaign

      Premier Smith's comments continue to draw ire of federal leaders on election campaign

      Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s comments to an American media outlet continue to be a political football among national political leaders...

      Carney releases another Mike Myers video, this time without a citizenship quiz

      Carney releases another Mike Myers video, this time without a citizenship quiz

      The Liberal campaign has returned to its Mike Myers strategy a second time, this time with an explicit endorsement from...

      Manitoba premier accused of breaking conflict of interest laws by taking Bombers charters to Grey Cup

        Manitoba premier accused of breaking conflict of interest laws by taking Bombers charters to Grey Cup

        Premier Wab Kinew took plane chartered by Winnipeg Blue Bombers to Grey Cup in 2023 and 2024. Manitoba's premier is...



        Danielle Smith’s MAGA charm offensive could haunt the Conservatives

        Danielle Smith’s MAGA charm offensive could haunt the Conservatives

        When Alberta Premier Danielle Smith demanded Carney call a federal election after he was sworn-in as Prime Minister ten days...

        Elections Canada has been in touch with social media platforms about election misinformation

        Elections Canada has been in touch with social media platforms about election misinformation

        The head of Elections Canada says he has been in touch with social media platforms in an effort to address...

        Carney says he thinks Trump waiting until election outcome before engaging with PM

        Carney says he thinks Trump waiting until election outcome before engaging with PM

        Liberal Leader Mark Carney, who hasn’t talked to Donald Trump since taking office as Prime Minister, said he thinks the...

        Federal leaders' debates scheduled for April 16-17 in Montreal

        Federal leaders' debates scheduled for April 16-17 in Montreal

        TVO journalist Steve Paikin will host the English-language debate. The leaders of the main federal political parties will be invited...

        Some industries may be spared from next round of U.S. tariffs despite Trump threats

        Some industries may be spared from next round of U.S. tariffs despite Trump threats

        White House official lowers expectations around new sectoral tariffs starting April 2. It appears some key industries facing the threat...

        Sask. has been a sea of blue in recent federal elections. Here's why it's worth watching this time around

        Sask. has been a sea of blue in recent federal elections. Here's why it's worth watching this time around

        Saskatchewan has been almost entirely blue in federal politics since the Conservative Party of Canada first ran a slate of...

        Poillievre proposes tax cut to save 'modest income' families about $1,800 per year

        Poillievre proposes tax cut to save 'modest income' families about $1,800 per year

        Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced a proposal on Monday to cut the lowest income tax bracket, saving the average family...

        The economic question at the heart of this election

        The economic question at the heart of this election

        This Canadian election is about a lot of things. It’s about trade and tariffs and threats and sovereignty. It’s about...

        CityNews-Leger poll shows strong support for Carney-led Liberal party among Torontonians

        CityNews-Leger poll shows strong support for Carney-led Liberal party among Torontonians

        Torontonians strongly favour a Liberal government under Mark Carney, according to a CityNews-Leger poll. That is likely not good news...



        Federal election one of ‘most consequential’ in Canadian history, say political players

        Federal election one of ‘most consequential’ in Canadian history, say political players

        The winner of this election will be handed a list of issues that will be outside their control, says pollster...

        National defence is often an afterthought in Canadian elections. Not this time

        National defence is often an afterthought in Canadian elections. Not this time

        Trump's annexation threats have upended the notion that there are no votes in defence. Issues of sovereignty, national security and...

        New minister of justice’s dedication to his community ‘unmatched’

        New minister of justice’s dedication to his community ‘unmatched’

        While the outcome of the federal election remains to be seen, for now, the government is conducting business at least...

        'Offensive and false': Alberta premier's office denies Smith urged U.S. to interfere in federal election

        'Offensive and false': Alberta premier's office denies Smith urged U.S. to interfere in federal election

        Smith told U.S. officials she hoped they'd put tariffs 'on pause' until after the election. The office of Alberta Premier...

        Alberta premier faces backlash for asking America to pause tariffs until after election

        Alberta premier faces backlash for asking America to pause tariffs until after election

        Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing criticism over comments made earlier in March during an interview with an American right-wing...

        And they're off! Where things stand as the race begins.

        And they're off! Where things stand as the race begins.

        Earlier today, Prime Minister Mark Carney met the governor general and dissolved the 44th Parliament, setting April 28 as the...

        How a two-week-old interview by Danielle Smith drove day one of the election campaign

        How a two-week-old interview by Danielle Smith drove day one of the election campaign

        For Pierre Poilievre, who would rather focus his comments on the record of the Liberal government, it was an unwelcome...

        Fish harvesters protest in St. John's ahead of Carney's 1st campaign rally

        Fish harvesters protest in St. John's ahead of Carney's 1st campaign rally

        Newfoundland and Labrador's fish harvesters quickly rallied on Sunday afternoon following cuts to the snow crab fishery and what they...

        Edmonton mayor to run in 2025 federal election, Liberals say

        Edmonton mayor to run in 2025 federal election, Liberals say

        Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi will be running for the Liberal Party of Canada in the federal election, which was called...

        ‘Let’s just put things on pause': Alberta premier under fire for Breitbart interview

        ‘Let’s just put things on pause': Alberta premier under fire for Breitbart interview

        Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for an interview she did Mar. 8 with Breitbart in the U.S. over...

        Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28

        Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28

        Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday, with the leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister each positioning themselves...

        Mike Myers backs Mark Carney with 'elbows up' ad aimed at Trump

        Mike Myers backs Mark Carney with 'elbows up' ad aimed at Trump

        Mike Myers is throwing his support behind Prime Minister Mark Carney with a new ad aimed to tug at the...

        Alberta Premier Danielle Smith asked US administration to "put things on pause" to help Poilievre get elected as PM

        Alberta Premier Danielle Smith asked US administration to "put things on pause" to help Poilievre get elected as PM

        Here's the audio excerpt (Q&A) with Premier Danielle Smith on Breitbart confirming she asked the U.S. adminstration to "put things...

        Will Doug Ford join the federal campaign? Trump's trade war may pull him into the fight

        Will Doug Ford join the federal campaign? Trump's trade war may pull him into the fight

        Fresh off his third straight election win, Ontario Premier Doug Ford seems content to watch the fight to form the...

        As the Election Kicks Off, the Conservatives lead the Liberals by 3 as the NDP sinks further

        As the Election Kicks Off, the Conservatives lead the Liberals by 3 as the NDP sinks further

        Our latest survey, completed between March 17 and 20 among 1,500 eligible voters, offers a detailed picture of the political...

        Mark Carney to kick off federal Liberal campaign from St. John's today

        Mark Carney to kick off federal Liberal campaign from St. John's today

        St. John's will be Mark Carney's first stop today, after the federal election begins. The Prime Minister's Office confirmed to...

        The federal election campaign is expected to kick off today. Here's what you need to know

        The federal election campaign is expected to kick off today. Here's what you need to know

        The table is set for a consequential and close federal election this spring, which is largely expected to focus on...

        Mark Carney to run for seat in Ottawa's Nepean riding

          Mark Carney to run for seat in Ottawa's Nepean riding

          Previously held by Liberal MP Chandra Arya, it borders riding where Poilievre is seeking re-election. Prime Minister Mark Carney will...

          ‘To fundamentally destroy Canada as a country’: Why Canadians must brace for U.S. interference in the upcoming federal election

          ‘To fundamentally destroy Canada as a country’: Why Canadians must brace for U.S. interference in the upcoming federal election

          Whatever he is doing — whether it be on impulse or a game of “5D chess” — U.S. President Donald...

          Canada's Election Hinges on Who Can Fix an Economy Under US Threat

          Canada's Election Hinges on Who Can Fix an Economy Under US Threat

          Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to plunge Canada into an election campaign on Sunday, as US President Donald Trump’s...

          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...

          Just hours left before PM Carney is expected to trigger a federal election

            Just hours left before PM Carney is expected to trigger a federal election

            With just hours left to go before a widely expected election call, the main political parties are gearing up as...

            Liberals to expand eligibility for dental care program on eve of expected election

            Liberals to expand eligibility for dental care program on eve of expected election

            The federal government announced expanded access to its dental care program on Saturday, a day before a federal election is...

            Read an excerpt from Ripper: The Making of Pierre Poilievre

            Read an excerpt from Ripper: The Making of Pierre Poilievre

            Pierre Poilievre has better political instincts than the journalists and politics watchers who generate conventional wisdom. He understood Carleton’s past...

            Mark Carney claps back at Donald Trump’s claim he changed Canada’s political landscape

            Mark Carney claps back at Donald Trump’s claim he changed Canada’s political landscape

            Canadians will decide their next government, Carney said at a Friday news conference, adding any trade talks will only come...

            How Trump uses disinformation in his trade war with Canada

            How Trump uses disinformation in his trade war with Canada

            "Nobody knows that Canada is charging our dairy farmers," U.S. President Donald Trump complained Friday in the Oval Office. "They...

            Political polls are hitting overdrive. Here's a quick guide to understanding them

            Political polls are hitting overdrive. Here's a quick guide to understanding them

            On Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal...