Federal public servants notified of possible job cuts
Federal departments in Ottawa have started notifying public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story and its impact on the workforce.
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B.C. Conservative Leadership Race Matters for All of Canada
Former cabinet minister James Moore explains why the upcoming British Columbia Conservative leadership contest is a pivotal political event with consequences for the entire nation. Read his analysis.
Protesters, Federal Agents Clash in Minneapolis
Federal immigration officers deployed tear gas against protesters outside a Minneapolis federal building on January 12, 2026, marking a significant escalation in local tensions.
DOJ subpoenas Federal Reserve, threatens criminal indictment
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discloses a DOJ subpoena and potential criminal charges against the central bank. Get the latest on this unprecedented legal development.
Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex decision
The Town of Tecumseh forfeits $3.2 million in federal housing funds after council rejects fourplex zoning. The decision impacts local infrastructure projects.
London homeowners dispute property line with federal facility
East London residents contest a property boundary with a federal research station. The dispute highlights tensions between homeowners and government land use.
FBI Blocks Evidence in Minnesota ICE Shooting Investigation
Minnesota prosecutors face an uphill battle as the FBI withholds evidence in the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer, jeopardizing state-led accountability. Learn about the legal hurdles.
Freeland's Resignation as Liberal MP Takes Effect
Longtime Liberal MP and former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has officially stepped down from her seat. Her resignation marks a significant shift in Canadian federal politics.
Nearly 2,000 Federal Jobs Slashed Across Five Agencies
New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.
Edmonton-Riverbend byelection could give Carney majority
A critical byelection in Edmonton-Riverbend could secure a majority for Prime Minister Mark Carney's government. All eyes are on Alberta as voters prepare to head to the polls.
NDP Leadership Candidates Sprint to Final Deadlines
The five contenders for the NDP leadership are in a final push to secure funds and memberships before key deadlines. Get the latest on the race to succeed Jagmeet Singh.
Can Conservatives Win Back Senior Voters?
Analysis reveals the Conservative Party's surprising struggle with older voters after the 2025 election, despite gains with youth. Re-engaging seniors is now key to future victories.
Carney Promises Quebec Place in Federal Decision-Making
Liberal Leader Mark Carney vows to give Quebecers a direct voice in Ottawa if elected. Get the details on his 2025 campaign pledge for Quebec's role.
Conservatives hit highest polling since Carney took office
Year-end polls show the Conservatives and Liberals in a dead heat. Discover the factors behind the Tory rebound and the political landscape heading into 2026.
B.C. Conservative candidate drops election court challenge
A Conservative candidate in Surrey, B.C., has withdrawn his legal challenge of the October 2024 federal election result. The move ends a protracted dispute over the riding's outcome.
2025 Political Review: Liberals Up, Tories Down, NDP Struggles
A look back at Canada's tumultuous 2025 political landscape: Mark Carney's Liberal revival, Pierre Poilievre's missed opportunity, and the NDP's collapse. What's next for 2026?
Marc Miller Stands Firm on Quebec French Debate
Federal Minister Marc Miller addresses the backlash to his comments on language and fractures within the Quebec Liberal Party. Read the latest developments.
Davies: NDP must break out of Ottawa bubble to rebuild
Interim NDP leader Don Davies urges the party to reconnect with Canadians outside the capital to rebuild support. Analysis of the path forward for the New Democrats.
Melanie Joly Rules Out Quebec Liberal Leadership Bid
Federal Minister Melanie Joly announces she will not seek the Quebec Liberal Party leadership, citing her commitment to national duties. Get the full story on this political decision.
Conservatives seek reset after 2025 election letdown
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his party are regrouping after a 'terrible disappointment' in the 2025 federal election. Get the latest on their path forward.
Eby Calls Federal Help Critical for B.C. Trade Infrastructure
B.C. Premier David Eby emphasizes the need for federal partnership on infrastructure vital to trade, highlighting projects like the Massey Tunnel. Read more on the economic priorities.
Federal job cut notifications to start in January
The federal government will begin notifying public servants of potential job cuts in January 2025. Get the latest details on this significant workforce adjustment.
Tories to require nomination battles for incumbent MPs
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.
Minister gets 'lots of inquiries' about MPs crossing floor
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson reveals high interest from MPs considering switching parties, highlighting ongoing political tensions in Ottawa. Read the latest on parliamentary dynamics.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Poll: Liberals Lead Conservatives 43% to 36%
A new Postmedia-Leger poll reveals the federal Liberals maintain a lead over the Conservatives. Political analyst says no party has a clear path to victory, suggesting an election call is risky.
Manning: Canada Needs Alternative to Carney's One-Man Show
Preston Manning argues Canada needs a credible alternative to PM Mark Carney's government, proposing policy shifts on budget, bureaucracy, and federalism. Read his vision.
Green Leader May calls budget vote a 'mistake'
Green Party leader Elizabeth May publicly states her vote for the government's budget was an error, pledging it will not happen again. Get the full story on this political reversal.
Carney shuffles cabinet, brings back Marc Miller
Prime Minister Mark Carney conducted a targeted cabinet shuffle on December 1, 2025, reappointing former Trudeau-era minister Marc Miller. The move fills key vacancies left by Steven Guilbeault's departure.
Federal union hears rumours of new public servant office mandate
A federal union reports persistent rumours of a new office mandate for public servants in Ottawa. Get the latest details on the potential policy shift and its implications.
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