Politics

The NDP says it estimates that Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s plan to balance the operating budget will result in nearly $43 billion in spending cuts within three years.

The close race between the Liberals and Conservatives continues on Day 19 of the federal election campaign with a five-point difference separating the two main parties.

In freezing drizzle, in sun, in all kinds of early spring weather Canada has to offer, people are showing up by the thousands to hear Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speak.

Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May says while a majority-Conservative election victory seemed like a foregone conclusion at this time last year, she now believes Canada is in for another Liberal government.

Former Michigan congressman Pete Hoekstra has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the new United States ambassador to Canada.

Nestled along the busy traffic of the QE II highway in central Alberta, the Starlite Diner Car is hard to miss. The restaurant is a staple of Bowden, a small town inhabited by an older population with a growing number of young families, with a population of just over 1,200.

Elizabeth May says while some other political parties “are in real jeopardy in this election,” she doesn’t think the Green Party is one of them, despite polling suggesting otherwise.

While sovereignty and rising costs of food, energy and critical minerals are key election issues, rural Canada has not been the focus of any of the major political parties.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s political experience and his climb to the top of the party’s ranks makes him aptly positioned to lead Canada, former prime minister Stephen Harper says.

Acknowledging the threat of a recession caused by U.S. tariffs, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is proposing spending billions of dollars on affordable housing if his party forms government.

In northern British Columbia, a hot spot for Canada’s energy sector, an oil refinery was Monday’s backdrop for what is becoming a key issue in Canada’s federal election campaign.

The Front Bench Panel discusses how the Liberals potentially benefit from Trump’s tariffs and whether Pierre Poilievre and the CPC need to adjust their message.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will seek re-election in his own riding against at least 78 other candidates — while Liberal Leader Mark Carney is running for the first time against just four challengers in Nepean.

As the third week of the federal election campaign got underway, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made his second stop of the campaign to battleground British Columbia. The Conservative leader is proposing tough on crime policies to gain ground on the West Coast, and continued to blame Liberals for the opioid crisis.

Since the last federal election in 2021, Canada has welcomed roughly two million new citizens. For newcomers, here's everything you need to know about voting for the first time in Canada.