Can someone who’s not an MP become prime minister?
A number of potential candidates to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau do not currently have a seat in the House of Commons — but that...
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Christy Clark says she would scrap the carbon tax — if she runs for, and wins, the Liberal leadership
Former B.C. premier Christy Clark says she would scrap the federal carbon tax if she becomes the next Liberal leader and prime minister — and...
Trudeau made last-ditch effort to buy time for his government: sources
After announcing his departure, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to reach an agreement with opposition leaders so that his government would survive a few more...
Is prorogation coming? What 2025 could look like for the Liberal government
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland,...
Feds promised to test a new ‘automatic’ tax filing service — but recycled an old program
The federal government promised to “pilot a new automatic [tax] filing service” in 2024 to help get benefits to low- and fixed-income Canadians — but ended up...
New year, new tax measures — what to expect in 2025
The coming year will see some changes to existing tax measures, but those changes are expected to have only minor impacts on individuals....
Quebec Liberal caucus wants Trudeau to resign: sources
Quebec MPs are adding to the pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step aside as leader. The province’s caucus chair, Stéphane Lauzon, consulted with...
RCMP asks for help handling troubling number of kids radicalizing online
When RCMP Supt. Jean-Guy Isaya first started as a police officer 20 years ago, school outreach involved drug safety programs. Now the Mountie says there’s...
Passengers facing flight disruptions could get more protections under Canadian proposals
The Canadian Transportation Agency, the quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator tasked with enforcing air passenger rights and compensation rules, has unveiled proposed amendments to the Air Passenger...