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Gender-based analysis is not new, but it has been receiving more attention since the Liberal government brought it into its budget-making process and has been pushing it across all departments and agencies. → Read More
The question of who has the final say on whether a company facing criminal trials should be offered a remediation agreement was at the heart of the SNC-Lavalin affair. → Read More
The report suggests Canadians who identify as visible minorities do not have the same access to investments and other sources of wealth as non-racialized people. → Read More
OTTAWA — The opening of Parliament is steeped in centuries-old traditions, but this year some new elements — including a renovated train station and an astronaut — are bringing a modern touch to the ceremonies. The speech from the throne marks the beginning of every new Parliament, which comes after a general election, as is … → Read More
Trudeau campaigned for re-election on a promise to support abortion rights. Now advocates are anxious to see the Liberals turn those words into action. → Read More
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau campaigned for re-election on a promise to support abortion rights, a stance that put his Conservative rival on the defensive, and now advocates are anxious to see the Liberals turn those words into action → Read More
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet, in his meeting with the prime minister, said anyone seeking more independence for the West in hopes of promoting the oil and gas sector shouldn’t come to him for advice. → Read More
The shadow report from more than 50 NGOs says there is still a persistent gender gap when it comes to economic security, even though women now outnumber men when it comes to completing some form of post-secondary education. → Read More
HAMILTON - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is defending his record on Indigenous issues, which have received precious little attention in a 40-day federal election campaign that is nearly over. Trudeau's successful 2015 election bid was based in part on Trudeau's promises to repair the government's relationship with First Nations, Metis and Inuit in Canada and move forward with reconciliation. → Read More
WHITBY, Ont. - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is refusing to say whether he thinks the Quebec secular... → Read More
TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que. - Justin Trudeau would not say Thursday whether his team asked former U.S. president Barack Obama to endorse his bid to remain prime minister, which came as the Liberals fight hard to convince progressive voters to stick with them. → Read More
Trudeau said he would sit down with New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs to remind him that his province has an obligation to fund out-of-hospital abortions — and of the fact that Ottawa has the power to enforce such requirements under the Canada Health Act. → Read More
The prime minister would not comment specifically on the nature of the threat saying his campaign was following RCMP advice on Saturday night. → Read More
TORONTO - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau said the security threat that forced him to wear a bullet-pr... → Read More
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says Canadian history should be honoured and celebrated — warts and all. "I believe Canada's history should always be celebrated," Scheer said Monday morning in Ottawa during an announcement that also included a promise to eliminate admission fees at all nine national museums across the country. → Read More
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer says he is personally against abortion, but promised again Thursday that a Conservative government under his leadership would not reopen the debate. His political rivals pushed the Conservative leader to clarify his stance on abortion at the French-language debate hosted by private television network TVA on Wednesday night, demanding to know whether he is personally in… → Read More
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal election platform is out, and it's brimming with talking points not only for Justin Trudeau, but for his political rivals as well. There's billions in new spending — $57 billion worth, according to Conservative math — to be financed in part by new taxes on the wealthy, large international corporations, foreign housing speculators and tech giants. → Read More
OTTAWA - The federal party leaders have spent the first days of the election campaign talking policy... → Read More
Jody Wilson-Raybould is now an Independent, and political observers say her prominence and history in the riding give her a greater chance at victory than is usually the case for those running without a political party machine. → Read More
The Liberals now have a candidate in the British Columbia riding of Vancouver Granville, where their biggest rival will be someone they once called their own. → Read More