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WEBTorontonians gathered at Nathan Phillips Square outside city hall to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Jordan Carrier, an Indigenous woman who brought her children and a grandchild to the square, said the family takes part in the ceremony to honour residential school survivors and to learn about their own identity as First ...
Mark Carney to release book 'The Hinge', a look at Canada's 'path ...
WEB11 hours ago · TORONTO - Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is publishing his prescription for "a path forward" as Canada faces an "increasingly divided and dangerous" world. "The Hinge: Time to Build an Even Better Canada," is set for publication May 13, 2025. Signal, an imprint of McClelland & Stewart, a ...
What the parties are promising ahead of the British Columbia …
WEB8 hours ago · B.C. NDP Leader David Eby speaks after the party released their election platform in Surrey, B.C., on October 3, 2024. With British Columbia's New Democrats releasing their platform, two parties — the NDP and the Greens — have unveiled their full plan for the next government ahead of the election on Oct. 19.
Vote on Liberal changes to capital gains tax in confidence measure ...
WEB1 day ago · OTTAWA - A confidence vote on a government budget motion may not happen today after all, but the Liberals are still under pressure as they face a vote on a Bloc Québécois ultimatum. The ways and means motion that paves the way to legislate a change to capital gains taxes was initially scheduled ...
Man, 21, charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting …
WEB8 hours ago · TORONTO - A man accused of shooting a Toronto police officer in the city's busy midtown neighbourhood was charged with attempted murder Thursday, as the force and the province's police watchdog conducted parallel investigations. Court documents indicate a man with the same name as the suspect was ...
Liberals survive second Conservative non-confidence vote in as …
WEB2 days ago · OTTAWA - The Liberal government has survived a second non-confidence vote in as many weeks, putting at bay once again the possibility Canada would be plunged into an immediate election campaign. Members of Parliament voted on a Conservative motion this afternoon that called for MPs to declare they ...
Bloc pushes government on pension pact as Liberals survive non ...
WEB2 days ago · OTTAWA - The Liberal government survived a second non-confidence vote in as many weeks Tuesday, once again putting off the possibility Canada would be plunged into an immediate election campaign. Though the Liberals are in the clear for another day, the Bloc Québécois made it clear they may not be ...
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now? Sep 4, 2024. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, prepare for the start of the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals.
Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today
WEBMay 8, 2024 · THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick. OTTAWA - The federal government will test its capacity to issue emergency alerts today. That means Canadians in most provinces and territories will receive a test alert on their cellphones, as well as through TV and radio broadcasts. The sole exception is …
Timeline of recent tensions between Canada and India
WEBFeb 18, 2024 · THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle. PD. OTTAWA - Canada and India have not had a perfect relationship, and issues over Sikh separatism have continue to simmer for decades. But tensions hit a boiling point in the past year. Here's a timeline of the diplomatic row. June 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s national security adviser calls …