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FULL SPEECH | King Charles delivers speech from the throne King Charles, speaking from the Senate chamber on Tuesday, delivered a speech from the throne that acknowledged the worry that comes with a ‘drastically changing world’ — including a changing relationship between Canada and the U.S. But the speech alsoContinue Reading

Politics·New The speech from the throne is normally a routine affair. But after the recent annexation threats by U.S. President Donald Trump, it was crafted to remind the White House that Canada is not an American state in waiting — but a country with its own identity, culture and history.Continue Reading

King Charles delivered a historic speech from the throne Tuesday and he used that platform to praise Canada as a force for good that will remain “strong and free” as its relationships with longtime partners are “changing.” Charles, who delivered the speech while seated next to Queen Camilla in theContinue Reading

Politics Prime Minister Mark Carney will take part in his first question period on Wednesday — but will not carry on a tradition started by his predecessor. Former prime minister would typically respond to all questions on Wednesdays Craig Lord · The Canadian Press · Posted: May 26, 2025 4:18Continue Reading

Politics Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia, who represents the Quebec riding of Lac-Saint-Louis is the new Speaker of the House of Commons and will preside over what Prime Minister Mark Carney says will be a “very, very” busy few weeks and months ahead. Speaker to oversee busy session as government movesContinue Reading

LIVE: King Charles meeting with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon CBC News Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault hosts special coverage of the King and Queen’s first visit to Canada since Charles became the monarch. King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in Ottawa Monday for a two-day visit designed to show U.S. President DonaldContinue Reading

Politics British High Commissioner to Canada Rob Tinline says his government is waiting for the Canadian government to fully return before deciding whether to restart talks on a potential bilateral trade deal after negotiations fell apart at the beginning of last year. U.K. high commissioner says talks stopped last year over ‘issuesContinue Reading

Politics Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his caucus will be pushing measures to make Canada more affordable, safe, self-reliant and united, as Conservative MPs prepare to return to Parliament without him. Conservative leader addresses caucus the day before Parliament is set to open without him Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaksContinue Reading

Parliament will return on Monday after nearly six months away and will feel a little different than usual thanks to some unusual circumstances. Each parliamentary session typically opens with some routine proceedings, which include the election of a Speaker of the House of Commons and a throne speech.  But added politicalContinue Reading