Tag Archives: Politics

OTTAWA - Under mounting pressure from opposition MPs, the House of Commons immigration committee will meet at least two times before early August to study the simmering issue of asylum seekers crossin...

HELSINKI - In an extraordinary embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump openly questioned his own intelligence agencies' firm finding that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. election to h...

Premier Scott Moe is in the middle of an immigration disagreement after government tensions boiled over between federal and provincial ministers on Friday. The tension flared up between Ontario's immi...

OTTAWA - The House of Commons trade committee will be back at work later today with a special meeting that has one major aim - demonstrating the broad economic pain of the Trump administration's crush...

OTTAWA - Finance ministers from at least two provinces are planning to question their federal counterpart Bill Morneau about whether they can opt out of Ottawa's plan to implement a controversial tax ...

Another Canadian leader is showing his disdain for the federal carbon tax. Ontario's premier-designate Doug Ford ran on a platform which fought against the cap-and-trade system in that province, befor...

OTTAWA - All work in the House of Commons has been put off until next week thanks to an all-night voting session that carried over into this morning. The Conservatives forced the marathon of votes as ...

TORONTO - Ontario goes to the polls today in an election that could see a seismic political shift if Doug Ford's Tories beat out the NDP, their closest rival, and win a majority government, as the lat...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is making good on its threat to slap Canada with hefty steel and aluminum tariffs, setting the stage for a possible trade war and leaving Prime Minister Justin Tr...

It has been exactly one year since the doors were shut on the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC). The Saskatchewan Party government announced the closure of the 70-year old provincial bus compa...