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Politics The legal structure of the Brookfield funds is complex and includes many jurisdictions. However, experts say their activities in Bermuda raise questions about Mark Carney’s approach to fiscal policy in Canada. Liberal leader says funds go to Canadian entities that ‘pay the taxes appropriately’ Daniel Leblanc · CBC NewsContinue Reading

Politics Liberal Leader Mark Carney and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will hold media availabilities in Ontario while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet and Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault hold events in Quebec. Poilievre to hold rally in Quebec CityCBC News · Posted: Mar 26, 2025 4:00 AMContinue Reading

Politics The Future Party officially launched last summer, billing itself as a centrist option for voters who have become disillusioned with the Liberals and Conservatives. But the party was formed while Justin Trudeau and his more progressive Liberal brand was tanking in the polls. The Canadian Future Party bills itselfContinue Reading

Politics Canada has frozen all rebate payments to Tesla and banned the electric-vehicle maker from future EV rebate programs, Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Tuesday. CEO Elon Musk is a close ally of Trump, who has slapped hefty tariffs on CanadaThomson Reuters · Posted: Mar 25, 2025 8:47 PMContinue Reading

Politics Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said that he would protect existing federal dental care, pharmacare and child-care coverage, but did not commit to going ahead with their planned expansion. Conservatives unclear about how much coverage would remainThe Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 25, 2025 7:42 PM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading

Politics Liberal Leader Mark Carney says the leak by top U.S. national security officials of plans for military strikes in Yemen — and the shifting security priorities of the Trump administration — mean “we have to look out for ourselves.” ‘It’s a serious, serious issue and all lessons must be taken’ from leakContinue Reading

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s refusal to get his security clearance is back in the spotlight on the campaign trail following reports the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) learned that India helped organize support for his leadership bid. The Globe and Mail reported Tuesday that CSIS learned that Indian proxies were involvedContinue Reading

Politics Liberal MP and former cabinet minister Sean Fraser is cancelling his plans to retire from politics and will announce today he will seek reelection in his Nova Scotia riding of Central Nova. Former cabinet minister announced in December he would not run again David Cochrane · CBC News ·Continue Reading

Politics Detailed planning for a potential “coalition of the willing” peacekeeping mission to Ukraine is expected to kick off this week. Lt.-Gen. Steve Boivin suggests Canada would be stretched to contribute given the overall shortage of troops, but the matter is being studied. Support in event of ceasefire limited byContinue Reading