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Rudy Giuliani meets with lawyers in Ukraine as 2019-12-05 14:35:43An independent Ukrainian lawmaker said on Thursday he had met U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer in Kyiv to discuss the alleged misuse of

Trump again asks Supreme Court to block subpoena 2019-12-05 14:30:31The case represents an important showdown at the top U.S. court over the powers of the presidency versus those of Congress.

Northern Ontario Liberal Anthony Rota elected new Speaker 2019-12-05 13:15:39Rota will be first MP of Italian descent to hold the prominent position.

Trudeau video used in Biden ad attacking Trump: 2019-12-05 13:02:21The former U.S. vice-president uses the widely-shared video to criticize Trump and his ability to lead alongside international counterparts.

‘Don’t mess with me’: Pelosi scolds reporter for 2019-12-05 12:26:43She went on to call Trump a "coward'' on gun policy, "cruel'' on immigration and "in denial'' about climate issues.

Auditor calls for improvement in northern Saskatchewan suicide 2019-12-05 11:59:54Auditor Judy Ferguson says that health care providers in northwest Saskatchewan generally don’t receive sufficient training caring for suicidal

Come for the lobster, stay for the dark 2019-12-05 11:17:25The Nova Scotia government announced the news on Tuesday, touting Canada's Ocean Playground as a draw for Chinese tourists.

North Korea threatens to call Trump ‘dotard’ again, 2019-12-05 10:27:21Choe Son Hui, the first vice foreign minister, issued the warning via state media days after Trump spoke of possible military action toward the North.

One week until U.K. heads to the polls 2019-12-05 10:23:38The United Kingdom's election on Dec. 12 is fast approaching.

Nova Scotia first to ban flavoured e-cigarettes and 2019-12-05 09:35:48Health Minister Randy Delorey announced today the province will be the first to ban sales of flavoured e-cigarettes and juices - as of April 1, 2020.

Action plan on missing, murdered Indigenous women inquiry 2019-12-04 17:33:48This will mean a full year will have passed after the inquiry's final report was released before the public will get a chance to see Ottawa's offici

Mexico ‘working hard’ to finalize trade deal with 2019-12-04 17:11:10xico's top trade negotiator said two or three issues must be resolved to Mexico's satisfaction before finalizing a new trade agreement with Can

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Andrew Scheer doesn't seem to be quite done 2019-12-06 17:04:14Andrew Scheer seems to have decided that his best chance of surviving a leadership vote is to acknowledge his own need for change as little as possibl

From the 1960s to today: Awkward moments between 2019-12-06 13:00:00Canada and U.S. may be both friends and neighbours, but that doesn't mean the two countries and their leaders always see eye to eye.

Ottawa accepts Alberta's new $30-per-tonne carbon plan for 2019-12-06 12:48:50The federal government will accept the Alberta government's latest plan to price the greenhouse-gas emissions of large industrial facilities at a rat

Canadian arrested in Turkey this summer charged with 2019-12-06 12:16:47A Canadian man detained in Turkey this past summer was charged by RCMP Friday with participating in the activity of a terrorist group and leaving Cana

'The damage done is significant': Scheer blames Liberal 2019-12-06 12:00:20In his response to the throne speech Friday, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said the Liberal government is to blame for fomenting a national unity

Stephen Poloz to step down as Bank of 2019-12-06 10:22:50The Bank of Canada says Stephen Poloz won't seek a second term as governor when his seven years in the job expire next year.

Blair says prohibited gun list coming 'as quickly 2019-12-06 09:18:27Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says a list of military-style assault weapons that will be prohibited in Canada will be released "as quickly as pos

Canada's unemployment rate climbs to 5.9% 2019-12-06 08:57:25The Canadian economy posted its biggest monthly job loss since the financial crisis as the unemployment rate also pushed higher in November, Statistic

Supreme Court says companies must pay for Grassy 2019-12-06 08:30:28Two forest-product companies are on the hook for looking after a mercury-contaminated site near Ontario's Grassy Narrows First Nation, the Supreme Co

Trudeau is betting his entire government on the 2019-12-06 04:00:00In December 2019, fighting climate change feels like the overarching cause in Canadian federal politics — the thing that everything else must wo

'Secret' memo outlines tools the finance department and 2019-12-06 04:00:00A highly redacted department briefing note prepared for the minister of finance in the summer outlines some of the economic and fiscal tools that coul

Tories, NDP won't support throne speech but Bloc 2019-12-05 19:51:45The Conservatives and the New Democrats are against it, but the Bloc Québécois are for it, so should the throne speech be put to a vote

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Les environnementalistes frustrés de voir Steven Guilbeault au 2019-11-19 12:33:00Coulée lundi soir, la nouvelle que Steven Guilbeault ne sera pas nommé ministre de l'Environnement par Justin Trudeau, mercredi, a &eac

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Biden: An All-White Debate Stage Wouldn't Be 'Representative' 2019-12-06 23:58:49While speaking to reporters on Friday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden stated that a potentially all-white deba

Report: 6 Saudis Detained After Pensacola Shooting, Including 2019-12-06 22:37:33Six Saudi nationals, including three who allegedly filmed Friday's attack on Naval Air Station Pensacola, were reportedly detained after the shooting

Ruling: Elon Musk Calling Cave Rescue Hero 'Pedo 2019-12-06 22:10:29Tesla CEO Elon Musk was found not liable for defamation in a Los Angeles federal court on Friday.

Elizabeth Warren Admits She 'Shouldn't' Have Falsely Claimed 2019-12-06 21:58:18An attendee of a New Hampshire town hall confronted Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) over her past claims of Native American heritage, prompting another a

Kamala Harris-Initiated Criminal Case Against Planned Parenthood Video 2019-12-06 21:52:35The criminal case against the undercover video journalists who exposed the fetal tissue trafficking activity of Planned Parenthood and its allies in t

Opioids Killing Young, White Suburban Americans More Than 2019-12-06 20:49:32The opioid crisis is killing young, white suburban Americans more than any other demographic in the United States for the second consecutive year.

#RedforEd Protest Against Secretary of Education DeVos Fizzles 2019-12-06 20:20:53A #RedforEd protest against Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos fizzled in Arizona on Wednesday.

Pete Buttigieg: Joe Biden Not the Best Candidate 2019-12-06 20:06:50Buttigieg said black voters "felt abused" by Republicans and were "taken for granted" by Democrats, so they were siding with "one candidate" who

Joe Biden Vows to Give Taxpayer-Funded Obamacare to 2019-12-06 19:50:28Former Vice President and 2020 Democrat presidential primary candidate Joe Biden is vowing to give Obamacare, funded by American taxpayers, to all 11

Hundreds of Military Families Will Be Displaced During 2019-12-06 19:42:20Hundreds of military families will be displaced due to their military base homes being filled with mold, pests, and other toxins.

Donald Trump Backs Down on Plan to Designate 2019-12-06 19:26:36"We will temporarily hold off this designation and step up our joint efforts to deal decisively with these vicious and ever-growing organizations!"

House Passes Bill Opening Backdoor Immigration Route for 2019-12-06 19:09:28The House quietly passed a bill on Dec. 3 to cracks open a faster route for wealthy Chinese to buy their way into U.S. citizenship by lending money to

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The Britain I knew is lost 2019-12-06 13:02:35Michael Coren: This once resilient country is in a state of crisis, sinking in a national mood of powerlessness and indifference The post The Britain

The plan to rescue Doug Ford’s unpopular premiership 2019-12-06 07:00:52A big part of that plan is 'No more Mr. Mean Guy': stop picking fights and play well with others—including the Prime Minister The post The pla

The clock is now ticking on Trudeau’s minority 2019-12-06 07:00:38Politics Insider for Dec. 6: Trudeau's vague throne speech, how Canada can fight back against China's bullying, and Trump muses about slapping Canad

A disturbance in the Throne Speech continuum 2019-12-05 18:35:11For comment on the Governor General's contribution to the Speech from the Throne, we turn to a professor of philosophy of physics The post A disturba

Throne Speech 2019: Justin Trudeau pours on the 2019-12-05 18:20:51The minority Liberal government's Speech from the Throne was a vaguer road map than the confident, shiny plan of 2015 The post Throne Speech 2019: Ju

The Throne Speech: More will be done 2019-12-05 18:02:48Paul Wells: If the Liberals' goal was to be deliberately vague, well, the Trudeau team's speechwriters absolutely nailed it The post The Throne Spee

New world disorder 2019-12-05 15:16:20Terry Glavin: Riots as far as the eye can see. And even in the world’s most stable democracies, the absence of street protestors masked a loss o

To our new Parliamentarians: Don’t be a**holes 2019-12-05 14:04:35Scott Gilmore: On your first day in the House, you're going to see your colleagues heckle. It's a stain on the beating heart of our country. The pos

America is deeply divided—and some say another civil 2019-12-05 12:53:07Donald Trump’s final innings would be less daunting if the rule of law hadn’t been called out at third base—to the delight of the pr

Canada is being bullied by China. Here’s how 2019-12-05 12:51:01Amir Attaran: There is one legal move that would prompt immediate action—shutting down Canadian airspace to Chinese cargo services The post Cana

Playing with Alberta’s public-sector pension system 2019-12-05 12:43:52Stephen Maher: Outrage over Justin Trudeau has distracted from some worrisome moves Jason Kenney is making in Alberta The post Playing with Alberta&rs

Throne speech: Governor General outlines Trudeau’s second mandate 2019-12-05 11:53:26Watch live as the Queen's representative Julie Payette delivers the speech from the throne, which will lay out the priorities for the Liberal governm

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Trudeau-Trump trip-ups: A brief history of bumps in 2019-12-04 16:23:38The latest snafu in the relationship between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump played out on the public stage of an intern

Wilkinson says carbon price hikes won't be decided 2019-12-04 14:37:52Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says there will be no decision made about hiking the carbon price beyond $50 a tonne for at least another two

Action plan on missing, murdered Indigenous women coming 2019-12-04 14:29:00Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett says the federal government will release by June 2020 its plan to respond to the final report of t

'Poor judgment': Party leaders in Ottawa slam Trudeau 2019-12-04 14:07:00As party leaders descend on Ottawa ahead of Parliament's return to business, they had some choice words for Prime Minister Trudeau who was caught on

Scheer warns Liberals his Tories are watching as 2019-12-04 13:58:00Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says there will be no more free rides in the House of Commons for the Liberal government. Scheer says his Opposition

More plane troubles for the PM, replacement sent 2019-12-04 13:23:00The plane that flew Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to NATO — a replacement to begin with — has engine troubles and another aircraft has bee

Here's the NDP's priorities for the throne speech 2019-12-04 13:05:00NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his caucus is ready to work with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, but he should not take their support for granted. "We a

No apology from PM Trudeau after U.S. President 2019-12-04 09:09:00Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not apologize after U.S. President Donald Trump called him 'two-faced' in the wake of a video of the PM apparently

NATO chief says Canadian missions in Latvia, Iraq 2019-12-04 03:20:22NATO's secretary-general has come out swinging in defence of the military alliance, and says Canada is playing a key role in the helping strengthen t

From confidence votes to committees, how parties plan 2019-12-03 19:27:00The leader of the government in the House of Commons says it’s his intention to take a "traditional" approach to confidence votes in the new P

School boards suspend use of Bill Blair-linked charitable 2019-12-03 16:42:14Two Toronto-area school boards have suspended their participation in a charitable program Public Safety Minister Bill Blair helped establish following

Federal government says its surplus and forfeited goods 2019-12-03 15:39:17The federal government is reminding Canadians about some great holiday gift ideas hidden among the items it seizes at the border or doesn't need anym