Politics

Prime Minister Mark Carney defended the appointment of his principal secretary Tom Pitfield to the Senate, saying that having people with different areas of expertise is important for the institution.

Richard Martel and Nate Erskine-Smith resigned their seats in the House of Commons on Tuesday, setting a clock ticking ahead of a pair of byelections in Quebec and Ontario — and they are not the only ones.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Saudi Arabia as he seeks economic partnerships with a strategically important country whose notorious human rights record is only getting worse.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. President Donald Trump has succeeded in pushing Canada and European allies to spend more on defence, arguing that NATO members increasingly recognize the security threats they face.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is appointing a Conservative MP and a senior Liberal strategist to sit in the upper chamber.

Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Turkish President Recep Erdogan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Tuesday on the margins of the NATO leaders’ summit in Ankara.

Canada’s defence minister says a proposed submarine deal with Germany could allow NATO allies to share crews across a larger fleet, with several countries operating the same class of submarine.

The Canadian government has chosen a German company to build Canada’s new submarine fleet with the first four deliveries expected by 2034.

Monday marked the start of a new federal policy requiring all core federal public servants to be at work in-person four days a week, and while the rollout hasn’t gone over well with all workers, the federal finance minister says the move is about efficiency.

A federal union says it will add millions of dollars to its strike fund ahead of what it expects to be “challenging” contract talks this fall.

Justice Alan Diner is the new Federal Court chief justice, replacing Paul Crampton who retired at the end of October.

The Canadian government has chosen a German company to build Canada’s new submarine fleet.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is jetting off Monday to the two-day NATO summit in Turkiye’s capital city Ankara, where world leaders will seek to avoid diplomatic friction with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Ottawa is promising to simplify procurement processes to make it easier for small- and medium-sized businesses to land federal contracts.

First responders show up to help on someone’s worst day. But in this country, they face unique risks, including violence committed against them, once they arrive on scene.