Conservatives call for tax relief for GM worker severance packages

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designe… Hundreds of engineering students braced the bone-chilling co… Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, Feb. […]
Anand in DC as Trump administration makes the case for critical mineral trade zone

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand speaks during an interview in her Office in Ottawa, on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, left, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio take part in a bilateral meeting during the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., on Wednesday, Nov. […]
Liberal MP wants longer answers, fewer sound bites from question period

Liberal MP Corey Hogan rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby OTTAWA – Justice Minister Sean Fraser says judicial appointm… EDMONTON – The crash of rocks and the scratch of brooms has … Liberal MP Corey Hogan rises during […]
Canadian oilpatch can withstand crude market doldrums, experts say

Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from a wellhead near Calgary on Sunday, May 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from a wellhead near Calgary on Sunday, May 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh MONTREAL – In what activists have described as a Robin Hood-… WASHINGTON (AP) — President […]
Audit finds federal department couldn’t account for 132 Indigenous artworks

Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations speaks at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Annual General Assembly in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations speaks at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Annual General Assembly in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods OTTAWA […]
Ontario to scrap fixed election dates, raise donation limit to $5,000 under new bill

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Attorney General Doug Downey attend an availability in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Attorney General Doug Downey attend an availability in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris isn’t ruling […]
Quebec government lifts planned 2035 ban on gas-powered vehicle sales

Bernard Drainville is seen after he was sworn-in as environment minister, during a cabinet shuffle at the legislature in Quebec City, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot Traffic on a street in Montreal, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes Bernard Drainville is seen after he was sworn-in as environment minister, during […]
Canada providing $3 million in humanitarian aid for Afghans after earthquake

TORONTO – Finance Minister François Philippe Champagne ackno… Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government is launching … Afghan volunteers collect donations for victims of a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai) OTTAWA – The federal government says it is providing $3 […]
Quebec premier François Legault set to take centre stage at SAAQclic scandal inquiry

OTTAWA – A year ago, then-NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s Labour … HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — With migrant children waiting on tar… Premier Francois Legault gives remarks at an election event in Victoriaville, Que., on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov MONTREAL – All eyes will be on Quebec Premier François Legault on Tuesday […]
What Trump’s crime crackdown in DC looks like in photos

South Carolina National Guardsmen patrol at the base of the Washington Monument, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) Armed officers from several federal agencies including U.S. Marshals, FBI, HSI, and Park Police, leave an apartment complex after arresting a man from within the apartment complex, Tuesday, August 19, 2025, in the […]