Anand: Ukraine Must Control Its Sovereignty Decisions
Foreign Minister Anita Anand reiterated Canada's firm stance that Ukraine has the sole right to decide its future, during a G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
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Zelenskyy to Meet Trump Amid Stalled Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump as efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive. Details on the diplomatic push.
Canada pledges $2.5B economic aid for Ukraine
Prime Minister announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine, reinforcing Canada's support amid ongoing conflict. Details on the commitment.
Alberta Separation Vote Set for 2026, Smith's Position in Focus
Alberta will hold a province-wide referendum on separation from Canada in 2026. Premier Danielle Smith's political balancing act faces its ultimate challenge as the UCP navigates deep internal divisions.
Israel recognizes Somaliland as sovereign state
Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.
Canada's focus on Ukraine sovereignty amid peace deal talks
Foreign Minister Anita Anand underscores Canada's unwavering commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty as discussions of a potential peace agreement emerge. Ottawa's stance remains clear.
Canada backs Greenland sovereignty as U.S. annexation talk resurfaces
Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand has publicly supported Greenland's sovereignty. This comes as discussions about potential U.S. annexation of the territory have emerged again from Washington.
Budget Officer Regrets 'Stupefying' Fiscal Remark
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques expresses regret for his strong criticism of federal fiscal management. Get the details on the Ottawa committee testimony and the context of his remarks.
Denmark, Greenland vow U.S. won't take over after Trump move
Denmark and Greenland reaffirm sovereignty after former U.S. President Trump appoints a special envoy. Explore the diplomatic response and regional implications.
Marc Miller responds to Legault's 'disgrace' comment
Official Languages Minister Marc Miller calls Quebec Premier François Legault's criticism 'over the top' and discusses federal unpreparedness for a potential sovereignty referendum. Read the full interview details.
Batra: Floor Crossings Defy Canadian Voters' Will
Adrienne Batra argues recent Conservative MPs defecting to the Liberals subverts the election result, denying a 'Carney majority' Canadians never chose. Share your view in the comments.
Conservative MP crosses floor to join Liberal Party
MP Michael Ma explains his dramatic defection from the Conservatives to the Liberals, stating his constituents are 'better served' by the move. Get the full story on this political shift.
Quebec Liberals Face Leadership Crisis Before Crucial Election
With Pablo Rodriguez's resignation, the Quebec Liberal Party scrambles to find a new leader just ten months before a pivotal election, as a PQ government could trigger a sovereignty referendum. The stakes for federalism are immense.
Minister Champagne: Time to move on critical minerals in Canada
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls for Canada to accelerate its critical minerals strategy, emphasizing domestic extraction and refining to secure economic sovereignty. Learn more about the push for resource independence.
Calls Grow to Reform Floor Crossing Rules in Canada
Political analyst Raphaël Melançon argues for stricter rules on MPs and MNAs switching parties mid-term, citing recent defections that undermine voter trust. A proposed solution: resign and run in a byelection.
Green Leader May on Future Liberal Government Support
Green Party leader Elizabeth May hints at possible future support for the Liberal government in a key interview. Get the latest on the political dynamics in Ottawa.
Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
Smith Government Clears Path for Alberta Independence Referendum
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
CRA Secretary disputes auditor general's findings on accuracy
The Secretary of State for the CRA pushes back against the auditor general's report questioning tax data accuracy. Get the latest on this political dispute and its implications.
Quebec Liberals seek inquiry into organized crime in hospitality
Quebec's Liberal public security critic calls for a parliamentary committee to investigate organized crime's grip on bars and restaurants. Get the latest details on the proposed inquiry.
Federal Housing Program to Build 26,000 Homes: PBO
A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals the $13-billion Build Canada Homes initiative will construct only 26,000 new homes over five years. Read the analysis of federal housing and economic subsidy plans.
MNA Calls for Inquiry on Crime's Grip on Quebec Bars
Liberal MNA Jennifer Maccarone calls for a parliamentary commission after a wave of shootings and arson targeting Quebec bars and restaurants, citing a 'culture of fear' and disbanded police committees.
Sovereignist Parties Fear Federal 'Cheating' in Referendum
Quebec's sovereignist parties express concerns over federal preparations for a potential third independence vote, citing past allegations of interference. Read the latest developments.
Alberta, Saskatchewan Defy Federal Gun Buyback Program
Alberta and Saskatchewan's use of sovereignty legislation sets up a constitutional clash with Ottawa over the national firearms buyback. Explore the legal standoff.
Alberta's Smith uses Sovereignty Act against federal gun laws
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
Alberta to defy federal gun buyback with Sovereignty Act
Alberta's Justice Minister introduces a motion under the Sovereignty Act to oppose Ottawa's firearm buyback program and issues new Crown prosecution guidelines on home defense. Read the details.
Stellantis contradicts gov't on contract redactions
Stellantis claims the Canadian government, not the company, insisted on redacting a multimillion-dollar agreement provided to MPs, contradicting official testimony. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly now pledges to release the full document.
PBO: MPs Should Approve Fiscal Target Changes
Canada's fiscal watchdog says Ottawa should seek House of Commons approval to alter key fiscal targets, like the recently abandoned debt-to-GDP anchor. Read the latest on federal spending.
Budget 2025 Prompts PBO to Revise Grim Fiscal Forecast
Canada's interim parliamentary budget officer, Jason Jacques, reversed his 'cliff' warning after reviewing Budget 2025, now deeming federal finances sustainable. Read the full analysis.
Alberta to Announce Firearms Rules Defying Federal Buyback
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
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