68 m. ago HUNTER: Poilievre wants an end to murder freebies. Carney? Not so much

Jacob Forman was a grey, throbbing muscle of anger and resentment. That rage manifested itself on Dec. 17, 2017, when his wife, Clara, confronted him about his boozing at their Kelowna home. He was having none of it and proceeded to bash her in the head three times with a sledgehammer. After taking his daughters, […]

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2 h. ago KINSELLA: Heads should roll over bungling Liberals’ buttons stunt

Mark Carney needs to tell us what steps he's taken to ensure it doesn't happen again

Economics

3 h. ago THE LATEST: Conservatives vow ‘to bring justice back to the criminal justice system’

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Events

3 h. ago Tories vow notwithstanding clause to keep repeat criminals behind bars

"I also respect the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which guarantees life, liberty and the security of the person to every single Canadian," Poilievre said

Events

3 h. ago Jailed mass murderers will ‘come out in a box,’ Poilievre promises

Poilievre said he would only use the Constitution's notwithstanding clause for criminal justice legislation

Events

4 h. ago Another Bank of Canada interest rate cut is on the way and here's what could happen

Amid times of economic uncertainty — an upcoming federal election and tense relations with the U.S. — Canadians are waiting for the next Bank of Canada (BoC) interest rate announcement.The central bank has made two 0.25 per cent cuts to its key interest rate so far this year, with the last one on March 12 bringing the rate to 2.75 per cent.That announcement came a week after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, and Canada retaliated with counter-tariffs. The BoC claimed the Canadian economy entered the year in a "solid position," saying GDP showed robust growth, and inflation was finally close to the two per cent target.However, with economic aggression from the U.S., BoC officials predicted a slower pace of economic activity and increased inflationary pressures in Canada. The latter concern contributed to the decision to lower the policy rate by a quarter point.The last BoC update did not come with an extensive m...

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4 h. ago Federal Election Fact Check: Will Liberal drug policies make streets 'less safe'?

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Liberal drug policies will increase crime, addictions and deaths. We check out his claims.

Politics

4 h. ago Federal Election: Are the NDP losing their grip on these two B.C. ridings?

Burnaby ridings held by NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and longtime MP Peter Julian may be in play for the Liberals, as polls show a surge in support

Politics

5 h. ago Keith Gerein: Edmontonians have dual anger — at Liberal policies but also at secession ultimatums

The death of actor Val Kilmer last week reminded me, among other roles, of his performance as the title character in Batman Forever (1995), in which the Riddler forces the Caped Crusader into an existential choice — just as some are framing Canada’s federal election. As the story goes, the villain wants to solve the […]

Events

6 h. ago Carney, Poilievre in Montreal today as election campaign continues

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both campaigning in Montreal today, days before the federal leaders take part in debates. Poilievre will hold a press conference in Montreal at 9 a.m. ET. Carney will make an announcement in Dorval, Que., at 10 a.m. ET. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh will […]

Politics

6 h. ago Carney and Poilievre cross paths on popular Quebec talk show

When it came to the subject of U.S. President Donald Trump, it seemed Carney had once again taken an idea from Poilievre

Transport

19 h. ago Poilievre slams alleged Carney conflicts, pledges new ethics law

Prime ministers should be required to sell all assets, says Tory leader

Events

21 h. ago THE LATEST: Conservatives plan to bring ‘shadow lobbying’ into the light

Follow the Toronto Sun’s live coverage of Canada’s 45th general election and tariff-related news, with contributions from Brian Lilley, Bryan Passifiume, Lorrie Goldstein and columnists Joe Warmington and Warren Kinsella, as well as contributions from the Sun’s editors and reporters covering the election ahead of the April 28 vote. Plus, you can find all of […]

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21 h. ago Poilievre promises tougher ethics rules, takes aim at Carney’s assets

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to tighten financial transparency rules for elected officials — and is using that promise to take aim at Liberal Leader Mark Carney. Poilievre told a press conference in Ottawa on Sunday that if his party forms government, he’ll ban what he calls “shadow lobbying.” “We will eliminate […]

Transport

26 h. ago Campus voting begins at more than 100 universities and colleges across Canada

Early voting kicks off on campuses across the country on Sunday. The polling stations are open to all Canadians, not just students.

Society

26 h. ago U.S. tariffs, federal election spark calls for better roads, rail, ports to diversify B.C. trade

With U.S. tariffs putting a spotlight on the need for Canada to diversify its markets, the importance of Canada’s Asia Pacific gateway is at the forefront.

Economics

28 h. ago The generational fault line that could shake up the federal election

B.C. MLA Claire Rattée is young, tattooed and says she has always voted conservative

Politics

29 h. ago When is Canada’s federal election? Everything you need to know about the 2025 vote

Canada’s 45th federal election is scheduled for April 28, 2025

Politics

31 h. ago Raymond J. de Souza: Conservatives ponder how to ‘meet the moment’

Federal election top of mind at annual Tory conference

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32 h. ago Letters: ‘To our Canadian friends’ — a message from an American neighbour

Readers have their say on the Trump tariff turmoil, the federal election, the shocking violence faced by nurses, and more in the letters to the editor

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