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News. More than a quarter of Liberal MPs, including Trudeau, haven’t been nominated for the next election. 3 days ago. ⏰ iPolitics AM. Trudeau drops off the public radar amid ongoing speculation over growing rift in caucus. 3 days ago. News. Former PC chief of staff looks to bring energy to Ontario Power Generation. 4 days ago.
FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto
Jun 24, 2024 · FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto-St. Paul’s byelection. Pollsters say the fact that there’s a tight race in Toronto-St. Paul’s signals just how dire the polling is for the Liberals — who are trailing the Conservatives by 15 to 22 points in most surveys. Published Jun 24, 2024 at 7:04pm.
Trudeau set to face Liberal caucus amid coordinated push to force …
1 day ago · A look ahead at the week in federal politics. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to a question as he appears as a witness at the Foreign Interference Commission in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang. Just days after marking — quietly, it must be said — the ninth anniversary of his party’s come-from ...
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now? | iPolitics
Sep 4, 2024 · The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals. What happens now? In March 2022, the Liberals and NDP penned a deal that would keep the minority government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in power until June 2025 and move ahead on some mutually agreeable policies. It was called a confidence and supply agreement.
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RCMP alleges Indian criminal campaign; six diplomats expelled. RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme told a news conference in Ottawa that the force decided to take the “extraordinary” step of warning the public after Indian government officials refused to co-operate in an investigation into the threats. 2 days ago. News.
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Updated PBO report shows carbon tax fiscally benefits Canadians, while hurting the economy. An updated report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) confirms the average Canadian household sees a net gain from the federal government’s carbon pricing system, but the overall economic impact of the policy leaves more people worse off.
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The Liberals and Conservatives are neck and neck as Parliament gets set to resume next month following September’s general election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have the support of 34 per cent of decided and leaning voters, while Erin O’Toole’s Conservatives have 33 per cent support, according to the latest poll from Mainstreet Research.
Everything you need to know ahead of Parliament’s fall session
Sep 13, 2024 · Everything you need to know ahead of Parliament’s fall session. As another federal election must take place by next fall, political parties have, at most, one year to make their pitch to Canadians on why they should be selected to form the next government. Published Sep 13, 2024 at 8:00am. Davis Legree. Reporter.
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Bloc’s call for increased seniors benefits would shortchange young people, says expert. The Bloc Québécois have demanded the Liberals help pass Bill C-319, a private member’s bill that would increase Old Age Security by 10 per cent for all Canadians aged 65 or over, in exchange for the party’s support during confidence votes. 5 days ago.
Inquiries and economic updates - iPolitics
Nov 20, 2023 · Good evening to you. We begin in Ottawa, where the Conservatives today called for an inquiry into the deal the federal and Ontario governments reached with Stellantis and LG to build an electric battery plant in Windsor, after iPolitics reported the project could hire temporary foreign workers to fill positions.. Party leader Pierre Poilievre made the demand, saying it was needed to figure out ...