Politics
National and provincial Canadian political news from across Canadian politics.
The PCPO’s gender identity resolution was a gargantuan mistake
Some ideas are outright disastrous to a governing coalition. This may be one of them.
Warning bells are sounding; more Canadian bankruptcies are expected
Brace yourself Canada. It appears more bankruptcies are on the way.
Ontario PC Party passes resolution no longer recognizing gender identity theory
The policy was introduced by Tanya Granic Allen and is not binding government policy.
TAGHVA: Union representing Canadian journalists declares itself the resistance to Andrew Scheer
Can the mainstream media be trusted when the union representing them actively declares its opposition to a party not even...
Social conservatives say their voice is being ignored at Ontario Tory convention
Wilfrid Laurier political science professor Barry Kay said the divide between social conservatives and progressives in Ontario's Tories is a...
As American asylum claimants climb sixfold in 2017, both Trump and Trudeau are to blame
After Haitians and Nigerians, Americans were the third largest group of asylum seekers in 2017.
600% Increase in asylum claims from Americans since 2016
To date, more than 37,000 people have crossed the border illegally, been intercepted by the RCMP and brought in for...
Final order issued barring mail delivery of tabloid accused of promoting hate
Last fall, the tabloid's publisher, LeRoy St. Germaine, and editor-in-chief, James Sears, were each charged with two counts of wilful...
Bombardier executive stock plan under the microscope by securities regulator
Legault said the regional jet program could preserve the 1,000 or so jobs currently in Mirabel, Que., if the manufacturer...
Children of migrants living in U.S. pushing up American asylum-seeker numbers
The Immigration Department says most of these people are children born in the United States whose parents are citizens of...
LILLEY: Trudeau deserves no credit for being shamed into doing the right thing
While McClintic has finally been returned to prison, there remains a large amount of controversy still left over this scandal.
Brian Gallant to make resignation announcement official at news conference today
He intends to remain as Opposition leader until the party chooses his replacement.
Early data suggests no spike in pot-impaired driving after legalization: police
Cantelo said there were three impaired driving charges in his community over the last few weeks and they were "strictly older...
New book alleges Brian Mulroney bargained over daughter’s political future
The group met to discuss Brown potentially swinging his political support and organizational power to Caroline Mulroney, who at the time...
‘We will not be dictated to’: Quebec premier Legault warns Ottawa over health care
Legault told reporters that Quebec has full authority over its health care system.
Alberta threatens to pull funding for 28 schools over gay-straight alliances
Private schools receive as much as 70 per cent of their funding from the province.
WILKINSON: UN compact on migration needs careful scrutiny
The policy sounds harmless at first but could cause serious problems.
TAGHVA: Refugees and illegal border crossings cost Canada billions as Trudeau continues without a real plan
At some point, we may have to admit that our entire thinking around helping asylum seekers could be short-sighted and...
68% of voters picked a dead Republican brothel owner over a Democrat
Mr. Dennis Hof won Nevada's 36th Assembly District from beyond the grave.
Bigstone Cree members allege widespread voter irregularities
Multiple members from the Bigstone Cree Nation were not allowed to vote.