Pablo Rodriguez to seek Quebec Liberal leadership, resign from Trudeau cabinet
Federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez is expected to resign from cabinet to seek the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party. A federal Liberal source,…
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After Montreal byelection loss, Trudeau says ‘we have a lot of work to do’
The Liberals have “a lot of work to do” after the party suffered a major byelection defeat in what has historically been…
Alberta premier considers north LRT route ahead of key vote on Calgary’s Green Line
Calgary city council is preparing for a key decision on the future of the first phase of the Green Line LRT to…
Trudeau, other officials set to reappear at foreign interference inquiry
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his inner circle are slated to return to a federal inquiry into foreign interference in the coming…
NDP caucus meets to chart path beyond supply-and-confidence deal
New Democrats are huddling in Montreal to strategize a new path forward ahead of the fall parliamentary session — one…
Conservatives call on government to disclose how latest ISIS suspect came to Canada
The Conservatives have called on the government to explain how a 20-year-old Pakistani arrested in Quebec over an alleged ISIS plot targeting…
Jeremy Broadhurst resigns as Liberal campaign director
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is suddenly without the assistance of one of his longest advisers just as the threat of being forced…
NDP pulls out of supply-and-confidence deal with Liberal government
The federal New Democrats have pulled their support from the supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberal government. The move puts Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s minority at risk…
Quebec cabinet minister Pierre Fitzgibbon steps down
Quebec Economy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon, a central figure in the Coalition Avenir Québec government, is stepping down. A government source, who…
Conservatives, NDP both centre Poilievre in pitches to unionized voters
Federal Conservatives and New Democrats agree on very little, but one point of consensus has emerged in recent months — labour issues will play…