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Politics·New A veteran Quebec television executive has been chosen as the new president of CBC/Radio-Canada, sources tell Radio-Canada. Marie-Philippe Bouchard has been the head of TV5 Québec Canada since 2016. Marie-Philippe Bouchard takes over from Catherine Tait, whose term ends in JanuaryCBC News · Posted: Oct 15, 2024 5:40 PMContinue Reading

Politics·Exclusive A Liberal backbencher is publicly calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as party leader as other MPs co-ordinate their efforts to force him out. P.E.I. MP Sean Casey says voters in his riding have ‘tuned Justin Trudeau out’ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, chats with SeanContinue Reading

Politics Canada attempted over the past week to avoid the kind of tit-for-tat diplomatic conflict it now finds itself engaged in with India, a senior government source told CBC News. Source says Canada asked for India’s co-operation with the RCMP investigation on SaturdayHolly Cabrera · CBC News · Posted: Oct 15, 2024 3:56 PMContinue Reading

Politics One of the best ways to fight foreign interference in Canadian politics is for all party leaders to be security-screened so that intelligence that could affect their parties or candidates can be shared with them, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff said Tuesday. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre stillContinue Reading

Politics The head of the RCMP is urging members of the Sikh community to report instances of abuse as police continue to investigate allegations linking the Indian government to a campaign of violence on Canadian soil. Canada alleges Indian agents tied to murders, extortion, intimidation and coercion Catharine Tunney ·Continue Reading

Politics The government of Canada has designated the group Samidoun as a terrorist entity in a joint action with the U.S., both governments announced Tuesday. Listing comes in joint action with U.S. TreasuryCBC News · Posted: Oct 15, 2024 11:52 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago Minister of Public SafetyContinue Reading

Politics Canadians are set to receive carbon pricing rebates Tuesday, as the Liberals defend one of their most embattled policies. Rebates land in Canadians’ bank accounts today Dylan Robertson · The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 15, 2024 9:54 AM EDT | Last Updated: 6 hours ago Environment Minister StevenContinue Reading

Politics Canada spat leads India newspapers as trade minister works to reassure businessAs Canada’s decision to expel New Delhi’s top envoy and five other diplomats makes front page news in India, International Trade Minister Mary Ng is trying to reassure Canadian businesses with ties to the country. RCMP links actsContinue Reading

Trudeau speaks about investigation into Indian government agentsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau and other federal officials hold a media conference on the investigation by Global Affairs Canada and the RCMP into alleged ‘serious criminal activity’ occurring in Canada with connections to agents of India’s government. In a stunning news conference Monday,Continue Reading