Mark Carney to launch Liberal leadership campaign today in Edmonton
After months of speculation about his political aspirations, Mark Carney is set to launch his Liberal leadership campaign in Edmonton this afternoon.
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Freeland to scrap consumer carbon tax if she becomes next Liberal leader: source
As former finance minister Chrystia Freeland prepares to launch a Liberal leadership bid, a source close to her says scrapping the controversial consumer carbon tax will be one of her policy planks.
Canada has ‘not received an assurance’ it can avoid Trump tariffs, despite presenting border plan: ambassador
Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. says Donald Trump’s incoming administration hasn’t made any promises that Canada’s new border plan will help avoid the significant tariffs the U.S. president-elect has threatened to impose.
Trudeau says he hopes Gaza ceasefire will 'turn down the temperature' in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is welcoming news of a ceasefire deal to pause the 15-month war in the Gaza Strip.
Trudeau not running in the next election, hasn’t thought about what he’ll do after politics
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will not be running in the next election, and he hasn’t 'had much time to think about' what he’ll do after he leaves politics.
Conservative organizer says Liberal leadership contest rules ensure a Freeland-Carney race
Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his highly anticipated bid to lead the Liberal party at an event in Edmonton on Thursday, a week ahead of a fast-approaching deadline to enter the race.
Canada highlights new helicopters, border measures amid Trump concerns
The Canadian government has laid out a suite of new measures it says will reduce the flow of illegal migrants and illicit drugs over the border, with just days to go before U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
What businesses will be impacted most by Trump's tariffs?
Dennis Darby, CEO Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters explains the possible impacts on Canadian businesses and what industry may be hit the hardest.
Liberals trail Tories in nominations ahead of expected early election
The next Liberal leader will need to turn their attention quickly to ensuring the party is ready for an early election once the short leadership race ends in March.
Canada carbon rebate goes out today. Here’s what you need to know
The first carbon rebate of 2025 is being paid out today to households in provinces that use the federal carbon pricing system — even as the future of the rebate program itself remains uncertain.
Trudeau, premiers say all options are on the table to respond to Trump’s tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford urged his colleagues to put the country first as the premiers sat down with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday to hash out a response to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and his threat to impose potentially devastating tariffs on Canada.
L.A. firefighting deployment demonstrates Canadian sovereignty, close ties: Sajjan
Canadian crews are being put to use in the battle against wildfires that are devastating parts of Los Angeles, in a deployment that demonstrates Canadian expertise and sovereignty.
Alberta should prepare ‘for the worst’ if U.S. imposes 25% tariffs starting next week: economist
Alberta "has to be ready for the worst" with blanket 25-per-cent tariffs on Canadian goods and services to the United States almost a certainty starting next week when Donald Trump becomes U.S. president.
Poll suggests Canadians worry about U.S. relationship as Liberals choose a new leader
A new poll suggests most Canadians are concerned about the federal government’s ability to handle Canada-U.S. relations while the Liberals choose their next leader
Canada’s first carbon tax rebate payment of the year comes today. Here’s what Ontarians need to know
The first of four Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) payments this year is set to make its way to Canadians' wallets on Wednesday.