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Washington political analyst Eric Ham argues that while U.S. President Donald Trump is wielding threats against the CUSMA trade pact, overwhelming pressure from the U.S. business sector will ultimately force his administration to step back from the brink of economic self-sabotage.
As the House of Commons rose Thursday for its summer break, the federal government touted all the legislation it passed over the preceding months, while the opposition Conservatives maintained not enough got done.
Human rights advocates say Ottawa is betraying foreigners alleging involvement by Canadian companies abroad in forced labour and environmental degradation by shutting down an office meant to probe those reports.
Members of Parliament have adjourned for their summer break a day early, after unanimously agreeing to make last-minute progress on a handful of bills.
Mark Carney appears untroubled by Donald Trump’s recent claim that the United States would 'do better without' the North American free trade pact.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the “fracturing” relationship between Canada and the United States needs to be restored to ensure security in both countries.
Advocates for the expansion of medical assistance in dying, or MAID, shared mixed emotions this week following a committee’s recommendation not to expand the service to people whose sole diagnosis is mental health related.
The federal fiscal watchdog says Ottawa’s plan to roll out automatic tax filing could see Canadians who normally don’t file their tax returns get thousands of dollars in owed benefits annually.
Former cabinet minister James Moore says that while the political debate around Canada's new AI strategy is off to a constructive start, the country's most incredible and transformative opportunity lies in harnessing artificial intelligence to revolutionize health care and rare disease diagnosis.
A women’s advocacy organization and several other groups that support gun control are urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to fully implement a key facet of firearms legislation passed 30 months ago.
Donald Trump says he would rather not have the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement and offered a confusing message on the trade pact’s future today.
Canada will take a harder stance on intimate partner violence after a Conservative MP’s private member’s bill became law Wednesday.
A parliamentary committee is recommending that the federal government should “indefinitely exclude” people from applying for Medical Assistance in Death (MAID) whose sole condition is a form of mental illness.
Longtime Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall will be stepping down at the end of August, fast-tracking her leave from Parliament after she announced last summer she wouldn’t run in the next election.
Amnesty International and the Canadian Council for Refugees have filed a new Federal Court challenge of the constitutionality of a treaty with the U.S. that says refugees must claim asylum in whichever country they arrive in first.
CBC/Radio-Canada’s news and current affairs content should be periodically analyzed by outside experts 'in order to assess its fairness and balance,' a new Senate committee report says.
