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Politics Liberal Leader Mark Carney laid out his party’s public safety plan on Thursday, promising to crack down on gangs, protect children, reduce intimate partner violence and tackle the illegal flow of drugs and guns coming from the United States.  Liberal leader says weak U.S. border measures allow guns, drugs toContinue Reading

Politics A $5-billion investment fund created under Mark Carney’s leadership at Brookfield Asset Management was registered in the Cayman Islands tax haven, according to records obtained by Radio-Canada. Use of tax havens legal, widespread among investment firms, but opens Liberal leader to political attacks Daniel Leblanc · CBC News ·Continue Reading

Politics Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre took aim at his Liberal opponent Thursday over his handling of the American relationship saying Mark Carney has so far “failed” to secure any U.S. tariff relief for Canada, even as other countries get something of a break. Conservative leader says Carney is using U.S.Continue Reading

Poilievre condemns Trump for keeping tariffs on Canada Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, speaking from Milton, Ont., on Day 19 of the election campaign, responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariffs by saying, ‘It remains a mystery why the president treats Canada worse than dozens of other far-away countries whoContinue Reading

Politics Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is campaigning in the vote-rich GTA Thursday, promising Canadians policies that will cut taxes to make homes more affordable. Liberal Leader Mark Carney says his housing strategy is most ambitious since end of WWII Peter Zimonjic · CBC News · Posted: Apr 10, 2025 11:07Continue Reading

Politics·Analysis Conservatives have placed strict controls on media access to Pierre Poilievre during this campaign. But some political analysts question whether this strategy, that may have been helpful when Justin Trudeau was his expected political opponent, still provides Poilievre with a political advantage. Media can ask 4 questions per event, with no follow-upsContinue Reading

As the stock market swings wildly and a U.S.-induced trade war carries on, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is forging ahead with a campaign focused on the other issues he wants voters to think about on election day — and on Wednesday, it was a new tough-on-crime policy proposal. Poilievre is pushingContinue Reading

Politics·Analysis Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been boasting about the size of his political rallies. But the size of such events may not be indicative of wide-scale support for a campaign or predictive of electoral success, some political analysts say. Conservative Party estimates about 15,000 attended Edmonton rally Mark Gollom ·Continue Reading

For years, Natasha Fedel has wanted to move out of her shabby one-bedroom apartment in Montreal’s east end.  But rents have become so high she now feels stuck — and with a landlord attempting to force her and her neighbours out, Fedel is at a loss for where to goContinue Reading