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WEBNova Scotia premier repeats calls for Ottawa to pay for protecting Chignecto Isthmus. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Liberal candidate Laura Palestini says it’s her name on the ballot of an upcoming byelection in Montreal – not the prime minister’s.
'We have a responsibility:' Trudeau urges global leaders to support ...
WEB2 hours ago · NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is laying out a choice for world leaders in a time of increasing instability: bury your heads in the sand or put differences aside for the sake of future generations. In a speech to the Summit of the Future in New York, Trudeau says leaders have a collective ...
Trudeau returns to Parliament after loss of second Liberal stronghold
WEB5 days ago · OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face his cabinet today after losing yet another long-held Liberal seat. Trudeau's Liberals were hopeful they could retain the Montreal riding of LaSalle—Émard—Verdun, but those hopes were dashed after the Bloc Québécois won it in an extremely tight three-way race with the NDP.
Canada’s inflation rate hits 2% target, lowest level in more than …
WEB5 days ago · OTTAWA - Inflation finally hit the Bank of Canada's two per cent target in August after a tumultuous battle with skyrocketing price growth, raising the odds of larger interest rate cuts in the coming months. Canada's annual inflation rate fell from 2.5 per cent in July to reach the lowest level ...
Report charts path for Canada to show importance to United States
WEB5 days ago · The report, which will be released publicly Wednesday, suggests Canada should deepen co-operation with America in key sectors now. Canadian officials and business groups have been pounding the pavement across the U.S. to connect with Democrats and Republicans about bilateral interests, making sure Canada is prepared for any outcome of the November election.
Meddling inquiry won't publicly name parliamentarians suspected …
WEB6 days ago · OTTAWA - The head of a federal inquiry into foreign interference says she will not be publicly identifying parliamentarians suspected by a spy watchdog of meddling in Canadian affairs. The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians raised eyebrows earlier this year with a ...
In the news today: Parliament resumes under precarious conditions
WEB6 days ago · Local leaders have wish list for B.C. election. The president of the Union of B.C. Municipalities says communities have billions of dollars worth of infrastructure that will need replacing in the next decade and the province needs to …
Tensions, rhetoric abound as MPs return to House of Commons, …
WEB6 days ago · OTTAWA - The Liberals sharpened their attacks on the Conservatives as the House of Commons returned from its summer break on Monday with the prospect of a snap election looming large. It's the first sitting since the New Democrats ended an agreement with the Liberals that insulated the minority ...
Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and ...
WEBSep 15, 2024 · An Air Canada plane takes off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and averted a disruptive, countrywide shutdown.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?
WEBSep 4, 2024 · A look at the now defunct NDP-Liberal deal. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, prepare for the start of the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang.