Politics

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge of a government ban on firearms that Ottawa considers fit only for the battlefield, not hunting or sport shooting.

Plans announced by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to shutter what he called 'drug dens' would almost certainly increase Canada’s death toll from preventable overdoses, according to a researcher who helped evaluate North America’s first supervised consumption site.

Canadian officials are being criticized for using disappearing message functions on apps like Signal, which could undermine laws about transparency and retaining government records.

Longtime Conservative MP Ed Fast says his party held a “sham” nomination process in his B.C. riding, where he has endorsed an Independent candidate to be his successor.

The leaders of Canada’s major political parties spent Tuesday in the Montreal area, where they will go toe-to-toe later this week in two televised leaders’ debates.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says it would be 'exceptionally ill-advised' for the U.S. to sell F-35 fighter jets with a mechanism that could allow the Pentagon to deactivate their functions remotely.

Refugee policy has largely faded from the spotlight during this year's election campaign. A recent increase in asylum seekers in Quebec could change that.

The Liberals’ current lead in the polls isn’t due only to the effect of U.S. politics on the Conservatives’ campaign message, or former prime minister Justin Trudeau’s retirement — it’s also due to Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s surprising rise in likability, says one pollster.

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh laid out his party’s plan for northern Ontario on Sunday, pledging to address health care shortages, high grocery prices and what he referred to as crumbling infrastructure and gaps in French-language services.

Canadian researchers say any future legislation meant to level the playing field between Big Tech and journalism organizations must account for generative artificial intelligence.

For the third time since the writ was dropped, Mark Carney detoured from the campaign trail this week to deal with Donald Trump’s trade war.

A petition for the Conservative Party to remove a controversial candidate from Vancouver Island has reached 15,000 signatures.

Elected officials from cities across the country are calling on all main federal parties to commit to five countrywide green projects they say can tariff-proof the Canadian economy and create jobs.

Leading Conservative campaign strategist Kory Teneycke is taking aim at his own party, accusing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his team of squandering a big lead.

Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s former firm Brookfield has registered more than a dozen business entities to an infamous address in the Cayman Islands that former U.S. president Barack Obama once described as either 'the largest building in the world or the largest tax scam in the world.'