14 h. ago Ipsos poll: With MPs returning, Carney government has decade

Canadians appear ready to give the Carney government the benefit of the doubt. But new polling shows the Liberals have some vulnerabilities on affordability and cost of housing.

Politics

33 h. ago FIRST READING: Here’s all the times the Liberals said they would build an oil pipeline

A curated list of 'major projects' released on Thursday by the Carney government conspicuously doesn't contain one

Other

3 d. ago Carney says temporary foreign worker program needs ’focused approach’

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the temporary foreign worker program needs a “focused approach” that targets the needs of specific sectors and regions. Carney’s comments came as he outlined the government’s plans for the fall during an address to the Liberal caucus at their annual retreat in Edmonton. The prime minister said […]

Society

3 d. ago EV MANDATES ARE BAD POLICY: Carney needs to scrap government dictating what Canadians will drive

WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnist Jay Goldberg says Mark Carney’s government needs to scrap all EV mandates not just postpone them. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

Politics

3 d. ago Half of Canadians think Poilievre’s chances of beating Carney are ‘poor,’ while PM’s honeymoon erodes: poll

The poll shows a steady decline in Canadians’ satisfaction in Carney’s government since July

Transport

3 d. ago Calls mount for Carney government to not abandon regulating tech companies over online harms

What's left is a confusing picture of who is even responsible for the file and whether the prime minister will move on the issue of regulation or has abandoned that approach

Politics

5 d. ago Carney government noncommittal about Canada meeting 2030 climate goals

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his environment minister aren’t saying whether Canada is still committed to meeting its climate goals under the Paris agreement by 2030, as the government faces criticism over his emissions reduction plans. In an email to The Canadian Press on Monday, the office of Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin said […]

Politics

7 d. ago GOLDSTEIN: Cancelling EV sales mandate a sign of much bigger problems for taxpayers

Prime Minister Mark Carney was right to kill his government’s mandate that 20% of all new car sales in Canada had to be zero emissions vehicles starting next year – current sales are less than half that – but that’s just the tip of the iceberg of the problem. The bigger problem is that, according […]

Economics

8 d. ago Carney unveils new ‘Buy Canadian’ rules for government amid trade war

Friday’s announcement also included a $370 million relief package for canola farmers, who are facing a 75.8 per cent tariff from China.

Politics

8 d. ago Lorne Gunter: Bloody weekend in Edmonton heightens calls for bail reform

On Tuesday, Edmonton mayoral candidate Rahim Jaffer issued an open letter calling on big-city mayors across the country to band together and demand the Carney government bring in meaningful bail reforms, not the piddly, window-dressing reforms introduced by the Trudeau Liberals last year. “We’ve seen police in particular find it very hard to do their […]

Society

9 d. ago JAY GOLDBERG: On energy, Carney’s Liberals are all talk, no action

Good cop, bad cop.   That seems to be the routine that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals have settled into with British Columbia’s NDP government.    On the one hand, Carney and his ministers repeatedly come out and make statements in favour of developing Canada’s natural resources.    On the other hand, they keep giving provincial governments veto […]

Transport

1 week ago Carney’s cabinet retreat begins as trade war set to dominate fall agenda

This fall, the Carney government will aim to push through the creation of two new federal agencies: the Major Projects Office and Build Canada Homes.

Economics

2 w. ago LILLEY: As Canada’s economy falters, we need action, not words from Carney

As news broke Friday morning that Canada’s economy was shrinking, perhaps headed for a recession, Mark Carney was boasting about the speed he was working at. Carney announced on social media that his government was creating the Major Projects Office and that it would be based out of Calgary. This office is the single point […]

Transport

2 w. ago LILLEY: Our asylum system is being abused and needs to change fast

Canada's system for helping refugees is overrun and in need of an overhaul, will the Carney government act?

Events

2 w. ago Lorne Gunter: Carney's deference to Quebec undercuts LNG announcement

The Carney government’s trade policy so far makes for good political theatre, but is it good for the economy? Is it enough? Yes and no. The Carney Liberals are more likely to grow Canada’s economy than the Trudeau Liberals did, but that’s a very low bar. The lowest. Besides, the Carney government is still Liberal. […]

Events

2 w. ago Varcoe: Carney has opened door to Canadian LNG exports closed by Trudeau government, says natural resources minister

Canada’s prime minister met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Tuesday and said there are medium-term opportunities for LNG trade

Politics

2 w. ago Carney says Canada will soon announce funding for port infrastructure

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says expansions to ports in Montreal and Manitoba could be among the first projects fast-tracked under his government’s new major projects bill. Carney says the government will make an announcement about new port infrastructure in the next two weeks. The ports comments came as Carney was in Germany and […]

Economics

2 w. ago Ottawa slams Israel after UN report on Gaza famine, urges halt to escalating war

OTTAWA — The Carney government endorsed a UN-backed finding that famine is occurring in the Gaza Strip, and is urging Israel to stop ramping up its campaign in the Palestinian territory. The global standard for measuring hunger is the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, which on Friday said that famine is occurring in parts of […]

Other

3 w. ago GREEN AGENDA GONE WILD: Liberal EV mandate will gas new car sales

WATCH:  Sun columnist Jay Goldberg on how the EV mandate leftover from Trudeau government, kept by Mark Carney, will crater new car sales due to quotas for the sale of electric cars. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible […]

Transport

3 w. ago LILLEY: Carney government hires Democrats to learn how to speak to Republicans

Embassy staff in Washington hired a firm headed up by Democrats to learn how to speak to American conservatives

Politics