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ANALYSIS: In skipping so many question periods, Carney dodges accountabilityWhile Stephen Harper showed up to take questions from MPs 65 per cent of the time, Mark Carney has been present for just 26.8 per cent of question periods in the House of Commons.PoliticsJun 1
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B.C. woman’s petition aim to stop funding home of federal opposition leaderCarole Burman wants to put an end to the 75-year-old perk, so she's launched a Commons petition calling on the government to stop funding Stornoway.PoliticsJul 10
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24 Sussex Drive will be restored, Carney says as competition launchesThe residence has been deemed uninhabitable for a prime minister for years, with Prime Minister Mark Carney currently residing in Rideau Cottage.CanadaJun 26
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Canada at ‘disadvantage’ without diplomatic presence in Iran, Carney saysCarney said it's hard to address consular matters, such as assisting Canadians abroad, in places like Venezuela or Iran where Ottawa doesn't have embassies.CanadaJun 25
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Doug Ford pushes back on negative polling as some conservatives begin ‘contingency planning’While Ford has a comfortable three years remaining in his current mandate, recent polling has raised questions about how much runway the premier has left.PoliticsJun 24
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Alberta picks university to cost out separation, panel to assess ahead of referendumThe University of Calgary has been chosen by the Alberta government to study the potential costs of the province leaving Canada with a report to be made public before the vote.EconomyJun 12
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Ontario Liberal leadership candidate vows to make health care more ‘competitive’Eric Lombardi, who launched his leadership bid last week, has been receiving support from a range of political voices, including many who say they've never voted LiberalPoliticsJun 15
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Canada and France to deepen intelligence exchanges, Carney says in ParisCarney said the two countries will exchange classified information between defence, space, AI and aerospace sectors after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.PoliticsJun 12
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All Conservatives will campaign for Alberta to stay in Canada, Pierre Poilievre saysConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he and all Conservative MPs will press for Alberta to remain part of Canada in any separatist referendum campaign in the province.PoliticsMay 21
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Carney urged to take action amid Trump’s abortion ‘gag rule’ for developing countriesThe aid sector is hoping Canada renews its 10-year commitment to funding health services through a gender lens, which expires in 2030.CanadaMay 17
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Jason Kenney changing security after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leakJason Kenney is also mulling legal action against those responsible for the leak: 'These guys have been doing a lot of outrageous things with little in the way of consequences.'PoliticsMay 7
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Anand says Ottawa will restore envoy for women, peace, security in reversalForeign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced the move at the Ottawa Civic Space Summit today, more than a year after the Liberal government let the role expire.PoliticsApr 23
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Carney’s economic update gives more Harper vibes than TrudeauLiberals attempt to project stability among global uncertainty around oil prices, war and trade talks with the Trump administration.CanadaApr 28
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Canada gave citizenship to a terrorist. Revoking it has been ‘ridiculously’ slowWhy does the it take the government so long to take back citizenship from those who should never have received it?CanadaMay 11
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Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster: Enforcement expertsAfter a leak of Alberta’s provincial voters list, experts say the cost is dire and the government response inadequate: 'Our data is in the wind, and that is a terrifying prospect.'PoliticsMay 4
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Republicans delay budget vote in revolt over Trump ballroom, $1.8B fundU.S. Senate Republicans appeared increasingly unlikely to meet their self-imposed deadline for passing a roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement bill this week.U.S. NewsMay 21
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Who isn’t welcome in Mark Carney’s technicolour Liberal caucus?The prime minister has drawn floor crossers that range from an NDP MP that backed Avi Lewis to a conservative that wanted December to be known as 'Christian Heritage Month.'PoliticsApr 9
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New Ontario law capping resale prices frustrates season ticket holdersRyan Van Horne has had season tickets for the Toronto Raptors for 12 years but for the first time, he's considering ending his streak.SportsMay 5
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As prime minister, Mark Carney makes Question Period a low priorityA Global News analysis of Hansard shows Prime Minister Mark Carney has attended Question Period less than 30 per cent of the time, much less than either of his two predecessors.PoliticsMar 29
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Powell says he’ll stay at U.S. Fed after divided board holds interest rateJerome Powell plans to remain on the board of the U.S. Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month, citing 'unprecedented' legal attacks by the Trump administrationU.S. NewsApr 29