Tag #Canadian Politics

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BC Conservative Caucus Divided Over Social Values

A conflict erupted within British Columbia's Conservative caucus after 13 MLAs criticized Elenore Sturko for supporting the resignation of a Vancouver Police Board member who made controversial social media posts; the incident exposes divisions within the party despite leader John Rustad's emphasis ...

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Poilievre to Receive CSIS Briefing Without Security Clearance

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will receive a national security briefing from CSIS this week without needing top-level security clearance, resolving a dispute with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who had criticized Poilievre's refusal of clearance, citing concerns it would hinder his ability to ...

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NDP Seeks Permanent GST Rebate, Expanded $250 Cheque

The NDP introduced a motion to make the government's temporary GST rebate permanent and expand a proposed $250 rebate to more Canadians, costing an estimated $6.28 billion and facing opposition from the Conservatives and Bloc Québécois.

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Trump Offers No Tariff Concessions to Canada After Mar-a-Lago Meeting

Following a meeting at Mar-a-Lago, President-elect Trump offered no assurances to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau regarding potential 25% tariffs, despite Trudeau's efforts to address concerns about border security and trade deficits. The lack of progress highlights the challenges of negotiat...

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NDP MP Randall Garrison to Resign in January Due to Health

NDP MP Randall Garrison announced his resignation, effective January 2024, due to health concerns, necessitating a by-election in the Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke riding he has represented since 2011.

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Poilievre's Trump-like Politics

Analysis of Pierre Poilievre's leadership style and its similarities to Donald Trump's.

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Failed GST Holiday Exposes Tensions Within Canadian Government

Canada's two-month GST holiday cost billions, failed to boost Liberal support, and created tension between Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and the Prime Minister's Office, jeopardizing Freeland's fiscal credibility and raising concerns about the government's economic management.

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Trump's Uncertainty Tests Poilievre's Political Strategy

The unpredictable actions of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump challenge Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's political strategy, forcing him to shift his focus from domestic policy to international relations and manage conflicting internal opinions on Trump's influence.

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Canada's National Conversation: Leadership, History, and the Afterlife

Letters to the editor address concerns about Canadian leadership, national unity, historical interpretations of Sir John A. Macdonald, and the implications of near-death experiences.

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Non-Confidence Votes Threaten Trudeau Government

The Canadian House of Commons will hold three non-confidence votes against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government next week, initiated by the Conservatives, potentially toppling the government if the NDP doesn't support the Liberals, while also debating $21.6 billion in new spending.

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Bill C-13: Limiting Supreme Court Diversity and Raising Constitutional Concerns

Bill C-13 mandates bilingualism for future Supreme Court justices, excluding roughly 90% of non-Quebec Canadians, sparking concerns about unconstitutionality and limiting qualified candidates, despite arguments for ensuring fair hearings for Francophones.

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Boissonnault Faces Resignation Calls Over Heritage Claims

Canadian Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault faces calls for resignation over questions about his Indigenous heritage and past business dealings.

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