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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named two new Independent senators to sit in the upper chamber. Mary Coyle, 63, will sit for Nova Scotia and Mary Jane McCallum, 65, will represent Manitoba. McCallum, who is of Cree descent and a survivor of the Indian residential school system, is believed to be the ...
Conservative MP James Bezan asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, October 27, 2016.A Liberal member of Parliament from Quebec is accusing Bezan of making comments towards her that were ``humiliating'' and ``sexual in nature.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (left) and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signed three trade agreements at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on ... "Canada is deeply interested in further engagement and trade across the Pacific and I know we're going to continue to have wonderful and fruitful ...
Just went you thought Bob Katter's marriage equality crocodile spiel was the strangest political outburst of 2017, a member of the Canadian House of Commons has gone and blown him out of the water. The Canadian parliament is currently debating a bill to legalise marijuana. The legislation has the ...
Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu delivered an anti-pot poem in the House of Commons just before Question Period Friday. Government still can't say when legal pot goes on sale in Canada. The MP for Sarnia-Lambton is the conservative party's health critic and has been a vocal opponent of the Liberal's ...
A former New Democrat MP will attempt to convince the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court this week to include Canada in her ... He is urging Fatou Bensouda, who has been the ICC's chief prosecutor since 2012, to make key Canadian politicians and military officers "central to any ...

'I Am Sorry. We Are Sorry.' Read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Formal Apology to Canada's LGBTQ Community ... Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday took steps to mend the nation's fractured relationship with its own LGBT community. In the House of Commons, he issued a lengthy, ...
Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre rises to question the government during question period on Nov. ... Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has repeatedly defended his finance minister, and this week invited the Conservatives to repeat their accusations against Morneau outside ...
U.S. sets tough tone with Canada and Mexico as NAFTA talks begin ... Freeland or Guajardo felt compelled to mention Canadian Prime Minister Justin ... “Canada does not view trade surpluses or deficits as a primary measure ...
Feral prime minister stalks countryside in search of weddings to ruin ... stalking the Canadian outdoors: a feral, out-of-control prime minister, ...
Pope Francis talks with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ... Canada was celebrating its centenary and there was a sense the ...
President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walk from the Oval Office to the Residence of the White House in ...
A Canadian Member of Parliament, who is of Indian origin and ... Liberal Party MP Darshan Kang with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prior to the ...
Canada has capacity to process Quebec asylum seekers, Trudeau insists ... Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing kilt, shakes hands while attending the ... But that's only possible, he suggested, when Canadian citizens know ...
Somewhere in the Canadian psyche is a residual puritanism, a cast ... As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau learned again recently. ... Conservative MP Lisa Raitt went so far as to say the magazine fluff ... Raitt and her dour ilk would do well to fret less and enjoy the fleeting moment of American envy of Canada.
I would like to ask Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for compensation for the air pollution that Canada has caused by mismanagement ...
A CBC analysis of the ethics filings of Canada's 338 MPs found that 36 MPs ... pensions from either the federal government or the Canadian Armed Forces. ... One MP, 72-year-old Liberal Ramesh Sangha, is collecting a ...

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and his daughter Caroline ... for the state funeral of Canada's former finance minister Jim Flaherty in Toronto on ... Along with Tory MP Candice Bergen, Mulroney served as the ...
The legislative session is over, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin ... Justin Trudeau is trying to Make Canada Great Again. ..... Trudeau feeds on the energy, a trait he shares not with his father but British Columbia MP James ...
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has met baby Justin Trudeau - the son of Syrian refugees named after the politician as a thank you to their ...
VICE PRESIDENT PENCE: Prime Minister Trudeau, it's an honor to ... in Canada and the United States and this administration specifically and ...
And Canada's Conservative Party is paying attention - leaving progressive Canadians fearful the right wing party is creating Canadian versions of Donald Trump. Their anxieties aren't the ... Not even the beloved Canadian prime minister is free from blame.
Justin Trudeau, Canada's prime minister, is facing growing political pressure to address the steady stream of asylum seekers who have been braving freezing temperatures, fields of waist-deep snow and icy ditches to cross into Canada from the US by foot.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Canada in April 2015 during which India inked a multi-million-dollar deal for uranium to power its civilian nuclear programme for five years and also inked 13 agreements, following talks with then Canadian Prime ...
The Chinese company has been given the government's blessing to acquire a Vancouver-based chain of retirement homes, but Trudeau struggled with ...
Conservative MP is running ads on alt-right website calling for dismantling of the CBC, cancelling the carbon tax, etc.
The extradition of Noor Chowdhury, a self-confessed killer of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be a 'major breakthrough' in Canada-Bangladesh ...
Ahead ofa weekend event in Toronto, the MP from Timmins is now listed as second candidate on the Elections Canada website.
Spoiler alert: The Canadian Press Baloney Meter is a dispassionate examination of political statements culminating in a ranking of accuracy on a scale of "no baloney" to "full of baloney" (complete methodology below).
As much as there has been considerable attention on how the new American administration may impact Canada from an economic perspective, overlooked thus ...
The Trump effect and slow economic growth have Ottawa taking a wait-and-see approach.
Clement was speaking to Mike Finnerty, host of CBC Radio's "Daybreak" in Montreal, on the growing number of people choosing to illegally walk across the border into Canada to claim refugee status. This includes dozens who have been arrested in the ...
Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney sings "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," accompanied on piano by music producer David Foster, for President Donald Trump and other guests at a charity ball at Mar-a-lago on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017.
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel asks a question during question period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Friday, April 22, 2016.
Amarjeet Sohi, minister of infrastructure and Liberal MP for Edmonton Mill Woods, was saying, "Mr. Speaker, as a former bus driver I want to convey our thoughts and prayers .
As many as half of Canada's politicians have that same pedigree, Chan said. They went to the same schools, take the same programs, and get the same degrees.
As Canada's Prime Minister celebrated his country's controversial trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, starstruck MEPs seemed to be more concerned with getting the perfect shot of Prince Charming look-a-like Justin Trudeau.
Mississauga, Ont., MP Iqra Khalid, who led debate in the House of Commons tonight on M-103, said the common definition of Islamophobia is "the irrational hate of Muslims that leads to discrimination," and that her motion must not remove the word.
Canada knows that an effective European voice on the global stage isn't just preferable - it's essential," Trudeau said in the first address by a Canadian prime minister to the European Parliament. "If we are successful, CETA will become the blueprint ...
This Friday, the Prime Minister's Office announced the appointment of Queen's Chancellor Jim Leech, MBA '73, to the position of Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on the Canada Infrastructure Bank. "Mr. Leech brings with him immense knowledge and ...
"Ceta is not only about commerce, imports and exports, about profits. It aims to improve people's lives," said the Canadian Prime Minister. He went on to say that the European Union and Canada had common aspirations for a better and more secure world, ...
Justin Trudeau, the well-liked Canadian Prime Minister and celebrity boxing champion, has some serious opinions about Simon & Garfunkel, as Noisey points out.
A Liberal MP called out a few unnamed Conservatives for supposedly laughing at Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi's past as a public transit bus driver.
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau has defended his government's decision to ban all arctic drilling for oil and gas for the next five years in spite of protests from ...
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit was not a big story in Washington on Tuesday as the cheer of a drama-free day was swiftly overshadowed by an incoming storm of palace intrigue, back-stabbing, leaks, international incidents and a ...
Forty-five-year-old Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - hailed by Joe Biden as one of the last champions of liberalism - headed to Washington for his first meeting with President Trump, 70, whose bellicose statements and immigration restrictions ...
Trucks move along Interstate 35, in Laredo, Texas, in November 2016. President Trump's campaign promise to abandon the North American Free Trade Agreement helped win over Rust Belt voters who felt left behind by globalization.
President Trump's nominee for ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, faced hecklers and tough questions Thursday in his Senate confirmation hearing.
President Trump's charm offensive with world leaders continues Monday as he welcomes Canada's prime minister to the White House for a visit where they are expected to discuss two of Trump's major campaign issues, trade and immigration.
Trump added, "We are going to have a great relationship with Canada. Maybe as good or better, hopefully, than ever before.


 

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