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All you need to know about the OIC
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is the second largest intergovernmental body after the UN.
Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud will host the...
House convenes to vote on ending government shutdown
The House is in session on Wednesday for the first time in 54 days, with all eyes on a vote to end the longest...
Jagmeet Singh calls for help for Ukraine in letter to Prime...
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh sent the Prime Minister the following letter:
Dear Prime Minister,
Canadians and people around the world are watching the invasion of Ukraine...
Ottawa and Washington exchange document outlining possible terms of deal: sources
Multiple sources caution more work to be done before a deal is reached. In a sign that Canada and the U.S. are making progress...
Premiers talk strategy for dealing with Liberal minority in a divided...
Canada’s provincial and territorial leaders spoke on the phone Nov 1 for the first time since the federal election to discuss how they would...
Liberals striving for ‘balance’ on federal transparency, Trudeau says
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says while he is committed to transparency in the federal government, being too forthcoming can hinder the government’s...
B.C.’s clean climate plan targets natural gas and oil sector
B.C.’s new greenhouse gas-emission target calls for a 40-per-cent reduction by 2030 over 2007 levels, a decrease of 24 million tonnes of carbon dioxide...
$27M will soon be available to communities to help locate children...
OTTAWA -- Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett announced Wednesday that the federal government is ready to distribute $27 million in pre-announced funding to assist...
Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected Speaker of the House of Commons
By: Spencer Van Dyk & Rachel Aiello
Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia, who has represented the Montreal-area riding of Lac–Saint–Louis since 2004, has been elected Speaker...
Stephen Harper says Canada’s pandemic spending has been ‘overkill’ in podcast...
The Canadian government has spent irresponsibly in its attempt to fend off the economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to former prime...
Poilievre faces uncertain future after losing his own seat and failing...
By Sean Boynton , Global News
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is projected to lose his Ottawa riding of Carleton, after facing stiff competition for a...
Biden and Trump notch wins in Tuesday’s primaries. Other races...
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Joe Biden and Donald Trump won their party’s primaries in Illinois on Tuesday, notching more delegates as they continue their march...
Mark Carney’s cabinet: 5 B.C. MPs given positions
Two Liberal MPs from British Columbia will be part of Prime Minister Mark Carney‘s cabinet, while three will be secretaries of state.
Gregor Robertson, the...
Trudeau opens door on recognizing Taliban as Afghanistan government
Ottawa, ON – Today, Michelle Rempel Garner, Conservative Candidate for Calgary Nose Hill, released the following statement on Justin Trudeau opening the door on...
Canada supports over 150 new homes for seniors in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 23, 2022 /CNW/ - Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 pandemic has made...
CERB Payments Are Almost Up For Some People But The Government...
For those who have claimed CERB payments since the beginning, this is the halfway mark. As the end date for the benefit looms closer,...
New Tory leader must build a strong team in Commons and...
OTTAWA -- Outgoing Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says his replacement must quickly put together a strong team in the Commons and for the next...
New funds for COVID-19 community programs coming, wage subsidy launching April...
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is setting up a $350 million Emergency Community Support Fund to help charities and...
Trudeau says it’s worth ‘pointing out’ similarities between Scheer and Harper
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Andrew Scheer’s Conservative party is in the exact same place it was under Stephen Harper’s leadership and that’s why...
Federal Election: B.C. sets record for early voting — what’s behind...
B.C. political scientist Richard Johnston says record-high advance voting numbers reflect changes in voter habits, not necessarily a shift in political momentum.
British Columbians turned...






















