CAQ Constitution Gives Government Sweeping Powers
Quebec's proposed constitution would grant the government extensive powers, weaken checks and balances, and sideline minority rights, legal experts warn. Learn about the democratic concerns.
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Liberals survive fourth confidence vote in Ottawa
Canada's minority Liberal government survives another confidence vote on a budgetary motion, averting a snap election as opposition leaders criticize their methods as unsustainable.
MP Stubbs defends missing budget vote after surgery
Conservative MP Shannon Stubbs explains missing crucial budget vote following medical procedure. Get the full story on this parliamentary development.
Russia Approves Tax Hikes to Fund War After 4 Years
Russian lawmakers pass significant tax increases to bolster economy as Ukraine conflict approaches fourth year. Get the latest developments on wartime economic measures.
Carney's budget passes as parties avoid election
Mark Carney's budget narrowly passes Parliament as Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives and other opposition parties avoid triggering an election. Analysis of the political calculations behind the vote.
Liberals survive confidence vote, pass 2025 budget
Canada's minority Liberal government narrowly survives high-stakes confidence vote on 2025 budget, avoiding holiday election after NDP allows passage with strategic abstentions.
Liberal Budget Passes Crucial House Vote, Election Averted
Prime Minister Mark Carney's government survives a high-stakes confidence vote on the federal budget, preventing a snap holiday election. Get the latest political analysis.
Carney's Budget Passes, No Early Election
Prime Minister Mark Carney's budget passes crucial confidence vote, avoiding snap election. Liberals secure fourth term with $78.3-billion deficit plan.
Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
MPs vote today on Mark Carney's first budget
Canadian MPs will cast crucial votes on Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget today. The budget, tabled November 4, represents the government's economic vision for the nation. Follow live updates.
Canada's Budget Vote: 3 Scenarios Including Election
Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority government faces crucial confidence vote on November 17 budget. Will Canadians face Christmas election? Key details and scenarios analyzed.
Iraq Votes in Pivotal Election Amid Public Doubt
As Iraq holds a pivotal parliamentary election in a rare period of calm, citizens express deep skepticism that the vote will bring change to a nation plagued by corruption and poor services.
Indigenous Services Minister Addresses Budget Questions
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty reassures communities about budget allocations. Get the latest on federal Indigenous funding and policy developments.
Trump's South Africa stance leads to US G20 boycott
U.S. President Donald Trump's endorsement of white South African minority group triggers diplomatic crisis, resulting in American boycott of G20 summit. Exclusive details inside.
Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote
Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.
Conservative MP Resigns - Second Tory Exit in 48 Hours
In a stunning political development, Conservative MP Ryan Williams resigns from Parliament just days after colleague Dr. Stephen Ellis crossed the floor, creating a major crisis for Pierre Poilievre's leadership.
Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux Resigns From Parliament
Edmonton Riverbend's Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux announces immediate resignation from Parliament, sparking speculation about political future and upcoming by-election in key Alberta riding.
Conservative Caucus Drama Overshadows Liberal Budget
Internal Conservative Party drama and leadership challenges overshadow the Liberal government's budget release, creating political distractions in Ottawa.
NDP Backs Liberals in Budget Vote, Conservatives Defeated
Canada's NDP will support the Liberal government in the first budget confidence vote, ensuring the Conservative motion fails and securing the minority government's stability.
Nova Scotia Tory Defection Rocks Parliament
Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont's dramatic defection to Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservatives sparks debate about political loyalty and parliamentary strategy in Canadian politics.
MP's defection hints more Conservatives may cross floor
MP Ken McDonald's stunning floor-crossing from Conservatives to Liberals hints at potential political realignment as he suggests more colleagues might follow his path.
Conservative MP defects to join Mark Carney's Liberals
In a stunning political defection, Conservative MP drops bombshell announcement to join Mark Carney's Liberal team, reshaping Canada's political landscape ahead of next election.
Conservative MP quits caucus on budget day
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont makes dramatic exit from Conservative caucus during federal budget announcement, raising questions about party unity.
Brad Marchand Honored in Canadian House of Commons
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand receives special recognition in Canada's Parliament for his hockey achievements and community contributions, celebrating Nova Scotia's hockey pride.
Budget Vote Could Trigger Winter Election in Canada
The Canadian government faces a critical parliamentary test as it seeks opposition backing for its budget implementation bill to prevent triggering a winter election during economic uncertainty.
MP Fights for Generational Farmers in Land Dispute Crisis
A heated parliamentary debate erupts as a federal MP defends Ontario farmers fighting to protect their family legacy against a controversial land claim that threatens to erase generations of agricultural heritage.
NDP May Abstain in Budget Vote: Liberals at Risk
Canada's NDP considers abstaining from federal budget vote, putting Justin Trudeau's government in precarious position despite supply-and-confidence agreement.
Christmas Election Looming in Canada?
Speculation mounts about a potential holiday election in Canada as Liberal MPs signal readiness for campaign. Discover what's driving this political gamble and how it could reshape Canadian politics.
Dutch 'Trudeau' to Lead EU Left-Wing Group
A charismatic Dutch politician often compared to Justin Trudeau has been selected to lead the left-wing Socialists and Democrats group in the European Parliament, marking a significant shift in EU progressive leadership.
McGuinty Confident Fall Budget Will Pass Minority Parliament
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty expresses strong confidence that his government's fall budget will secure enough opposition support to pass through the minority legislature, avoiding potential political crisis.
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