19 m. ago Federal power to sidestep Indian Act removed from major projects bill

OTTAWA — After weeks of criticism from First Nations leaders, the federal government has amended its major projects bill to withdraw the power it gave cabinet to sidestep the Indian Act. The Liberal government’s controversial legislation, which would allow cabinet to quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines, sailed […]

Politics

41 m. ago Ottawa unveils steel and aluminum measures to counter U.S. tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ottawa will also introduce new rules to ensure Canadian steel and aluminum and tariff-free products from other trading partners are prioritized.

Economics

49 m. ago Canada Moves to Protect Steel and Aluminum Firms, Considers Higher Tariffs

Canada has opened the door to increasing its tariffs on US steel and aluminum by July 21 if trade talks with the Trump administration stall.

Economics

2 h. ago Canada announces retaliatory measures on U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is taking steps to protect the steel and aluminum industries with new counter-tariffs and protectionist policies.  The prime minister says Ottawa is introducing rules on June 30 that will limit federal procurement to using steel and aluminum from Canada and “reliable trading partners.”  New tariffs will be […]

Economics

2 h. ago NDP ask RCMP to probe John Rustad's blackmail allegations against former caucus members

In a letter to caucus, Rustad has alleged three MLAs who left the Conservative party and their staff are using texts and recordings to threaten current members

Other

4 h. ago Un locataire québécois sur trois a considéré l’achat d’une propriété

Les barrières d’accès à la propriété demeurent bien présentes dans un contexte de hausse du coût de la vie.

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4 h. ago MacDougall: Rideau Hall is the right home for Prime Minister Carney

Living in a cottage on the grounds of the Governor General's residence just reinforces the notion of Canada as a second-class country.

Politics

4 h. ago Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog says it’s in the dark on federal government’s fiscal targets

Mark Carney announced a plan before the spring election to split Ottawa's budget into operating and capital streams, and to balance the operating side in three years

Politics

6 h. ago Carney’s major projects bill sails through committee. What’s next?

The Liberal government’s legislation would let cabinet quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines.

Politics

7 h. ago Nelson: Elbows down, Canada, as Trump and Carney make nice over tariffs

Before election night their new boss, Mark Carney, wrapped himself so tightly in the Maple Leaf it’s a wonder he’d breathe enough to thank voters for returning the Grits to power

Economics

8 h. ago Charles Milliard appelle au ralliement des forces libérales derrière Pablo Rodriguez

Arrivé second à la course à la chefferie, il a toujours l’intention de se présenter aux élections provinciales de 2026.

Economics

8 h. ago Bell: 'Enough is enough' — Premiers Smith, Moe all in for Carney's Bill C

'Being on Team Canada means these kind of projects have to go ahead,' says Premier Danielle Smith backing Prime Minister Mark Carney's plans to fast-track nation-building projects

Transport

9 h. ago André Pratte: Pablo Rodriguez has won over the Quebec Liberals. That was the easy part

The party will be tempted to run an anti-separatist campaign in 2026, but that would be a mistake. Quebeckers want bigger ideas

Culture

9 h. ago John Robson: Carney offers weak words while Trump takes care of business

Flapping our arms and calling for de-escalation when the Jewish state is taking desperate action to avoid being nuked isn’t just ineffective — it’s wicked

Economics

10 h. ago Adam: Was Chandra Arya right all along to court India's Modi?

That's what Mark Carney (who took over his Nepean seat) was doing this week at the G7, after all.

Other

11 h. ago Affordability challenges still plague renters despite falling prices: report

TORONTO — A new report suggests Canadian renters continue to face affordability challenges even as asking rent prices have fallen this year, while those considering the leap to home ownership are taking a wait-and-see approach. Royal LePage’s 2025 Canadian renters report, which includes results from a survey conducted by Burson, found 37 per cent of […]

Economics

11 h. ago Budget watchdog raises questions about Carney's defence spending promises

Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux has requested specific details about the funding increase but has so far received little data.

Events

18 h. ago India still poses foreign interference threat to Canada despite renewed diplomacy: CSIS

The report, tabled on June 13, comes as Canada renews diplomatic ties with India following Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with Modi at the G7

Other

19 h. ago Average family to save $280 per year from Liberal tax cut: PBO

OTTAWA — The average Canadian family will save $280 on their taxes next year from the Liberal government’s planned income tax cut, the parliamentary budget officer said in an analysis released on Wednesday. But some seniors and single Canadians are expected to save less, prompting criticism from Conservatives who argue the tax cut doesn’t go […]

Economics

19 h. ago Hundreds of groups call on Ottawa to scrap border bill over privacy, rights concerns

OTTAWA — More than 300 civil society organizations are calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its new border bill, saying the legislation threatens liberties, refugee and migrant rights and the privacy of all Canadians. Representatives of four major coalitions held a news conference Wednesday to ramp up pressure on Ottawa to scrap the proposed […]

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