Batra: Floor Crossings Defy Canadian Voters' Will
Adrienne Batra argues recent Conservative MPs defecting to the Liberals subverts the election result, denying a 'Carney majority' Canadians never chose. Share your view in the comments.
Adrienne Batra argues recent Conservative MPs defecting to the Liberals subverts the election result, denying a 'Carney majority' Canadians never chose. Share your view in the comments.
MP Michael Ma explains his dramatic defection from the Conservatives to the Liberals, stating his constituents are 'better served' by the move. Get the full story on this political shift.
A petition calling for Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma to resign after his defection from Conservatives to Liberals has garnered over 37,000 signatures. Voters demand accountability and a byelection.
Finland's Prime Minister has issued a formal apology to several Asian countries following offensive social media posts by members of parliament. The incident highlights ongoing diplomatic sensitivities.
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
A delegation of six Canadian MPs, including Montreal's Sameer Zuberi, was turned away at the West Bank border by Israeli authorities. The MPs express shock and cite concerns over blocked humanitarian dialogue.
Israeli officials blocked six Canadian MPs from entering the West Bank, a move described as 'really unfortunate.' Get the full details on this diplomatic incident.
A Canadian Liberal MP reports being shoved by Israeli officials while attempting to enter the West Bank with a parliamentary delegation. The incident highlights diplomatic tensions.
Israel denies entry to a delegation of six Canadian MPs sponsored by a Muslim charity, citing public security. The move follows strained Canada-Israel relations and Hamas's praise for Canadian policies.
The Canada Border Services Agency offers crucial advice for crossing the Windsor-Detroit border this holiday season. Plan ahead to avoid delays and ensure a smooth trip.
Israel denied entry to a Canadian parliamentary delegation, including MPs, to the West Bank in December 2025. Read about the diplomatic incident and its implications.
Conservative MPs allege the Liberal government secretly settled with Laith Marouf, a consultant accused of hate speech. Discover the details of the confidential deal and the $122,661 in taxpayer funds.
The recent defections of Conservative MPs Chris d'Entremont and Michael Ma to the Liberal Party break from historical norms, as neither cited policy disagreements. Explore the unusual nature of these political shifts.
Political analyst Raphaël Melançon argues for stricter rules on MPs and MNAs switching parties mid-term, citing recent defections that undermine voter trust. A proposed solution: resign and run in a byelection.
The Conservative Party is set to introduce new rules requiring incumbent MPs to face nomination battles before elections, a move championed by columnist Michael Taube to strengthen democracy.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre responds to caucus defections to the Liberals, denies internal strife, and outlines his plans to tackle affordability and grocery prices for Canadians.
Darrell Jones, former grocery industry leader, is weighing a run for the Conservative Party of British Columbia leadership. Get the latest on this potential political shift.
Canada Border Services Agency officers intercepted four firearms at land border crossings in Southern Ontario. Learn about the ongoing security efforts.
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson reveals high interest from MPs considering switching parties, highlighting ongoing political tensions in Ottawa. Read the latest on parliamentary dynamics.
Shifting political dynamics lead to new U.S. border crossing regulations, causing uncertainty for Canadian travelers and snowbirds rethinking winter plans.
A Canadian woman traveling as a gestational surrogate was denied entry into the United States by border officers. The incident highlights the complexities of cross-border reproductive care and travel.
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
Rose Durley has been a dedicated crossing guard in Cornwall for five decades. Her commitment to children's safety was honoured in a special ceremony on December 3, 2025.
The Ambassador Bridge tolls are rising again on Jan. 1, 2026, with passenger vehicle costs hitting $14 CDN. Get the details on all new rates and the looming competition from the Gordie Howe Bridge.
Dread the icy bathroom floor after a shower? This waterproof heated pad, now 32% off on Amazon, warms your bath mat up to 146°F and has a built-in timer. A game-changer for Canadian winters.
Tolls at the crucial Ambassador Bridge border crossing in Windsor will increase in 2026. Get the latest details on the changes and their expected impact on trade and travel.
Israel announces it will start permitting Palestinians to exit the Gaza Strip through the reopened Rafah border crossing. This development follows a ceasefire agreement.
Peru announces state of emergency as thousands of migrants cross from Chile, triggering social backlash and border tensions. Latest developments from South American migration crisis.
Pattullo Bridge southbound lanes closing for three consecutive nights for construction work. Plan alternate routes between New Westminster and Surrey.