House of Commons Has Least Productive Year Since 1937
Canada's Parliament sat for only 72 days in 2025, its fewest since 1937, passing just seven bills amid political transition. Discover the details behind this historic low.
Canada's Parliament sat for only 72 days in 2025, its fewest since 1937, passing just seven bills amid political transition. Discover the details behind this historic low.
Analysis: Prime Minister Mark Carney's centralized decision-making model, reminiscent of the Harper era, may be stifling government efficiency and public service morale. Can Ottawa empower its teams?
Four Liberal MPs born in the 2000s are leveraging their unique perspective to advocate for younger Canadians in Parliament. Discover their goals and the challenges they face.
St. Albert city council rejects motion to pause sale of Mission Hill land, raising concerns about unmarked graves and reconciliation commitments. Read the latest.
Skiers and snowboarders protested at Mont-Sainte-Anne ski hill, demanding ownership change due to lack of investment. Get the full story on the Quebec winter sports dispute.
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford praised an anti-tariff commercial as the 'best ad ever' during a joint appearance with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa. The event highlighted federal-provincial collaboration.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth sparks controversy by using a doctored image of beloved Canadian icon Franklin the Turtle in a military meme. Readers also react to MP benches, museum 'wokeness,' and government ad spending.
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
Toronto Police charged two people after pushing back against pro-Palestine protesters outside a Munk Debate featuring Israeli politicians. Read about the clash and the charges laid.
A protest outside a Toronto debate on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict turned confrontational, leading to two arrests and two ejections. Get the full details on the incident and the charged atmosphere.
Lauryn Hill delivered two stunning concerts at Place des Arts, showcasing her enduring talent and deep 31-year connection with Montreal. Discover why the iconic artist remains a must-see live performer.
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosted Canadian tennis champion Victoria Mboko in Ottawa to celebrate her 2025 National Bank Open victory. Read about their meeting and the signed racket.
A coalition is calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its proposed hate crime legislation, arguing it could criminalize legitimate protest. Justice Minister Sean Fraser faces pressure.
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler says Mark Carney must explain his changed stance on a key tax credit. Get the latest on this developing political story from Parliament Hill.
Two people were arrested at the University of Victoria after clashes erupted between protesters and the OneBC group, which proceeded with an event banned by the university. Read the full story.
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's dismissive comment about speaking to Trump highlights a worrying rise in vexatious political rhetoric. Experts call for a return to civility in public discourse.
Prime Minister Mark Carney names former Immigration Minister Marc Miller to cabinet, replacing Steven Guilbeault who quit over energy policy. Parliament's winter break may allow for further changes.
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
French authorities launch investigation after police officers filmed mocking feminist activists' banner during Paris protest. Internal probe examines professional misconduct allegations.
Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet over pipeline deal, echoing his 2001 Greenpeace arrest. Explore his journey from radical activist to Liberal MP.
Major demonstration planned in Quebec as community groups join unions in protest. Key leaders from CSQ, FTQ, APTS, and CSN to participate in Saturday event.
An exclusive look inside the massive Centre Block rehabilitation project on Parliament Hill. Discover how preservation guides this years-long effort to restore a Canadian icon.
The iconic Peace Tower on Parliament Hill will be enveloped in scaffolding made from Canadian steel as its major rehabilitation continues. Discover the details of this historic project.
RCMP intervenes to remove protesters from Vancouver Island logging operation. Latest developments on forestry disputes and police action in British Columbia.
Australian Senator Pauline Hanson faces parliamentary suspension after wearing a burqa during Senate proceedings in controversial protest. Full details on the political fallout.