Is the ‘Seinfeld theory’ coming for Justin Trudeau’s political future?
Seinfeld - the beloved sitcom often described as "about nothing" - ended in 1998, before millennials could vote and most Gen Z Canadians were born. They're now key voting blocs.
Canada
Apr 21
Liberals unveil ‘ambitious’ housing plan to build 3.87 million homes by 2031
The plan builds on recent announcements with new tax incentives, more than a billion dollars for homelessness and a country-wide effort to build more housing on public lands.
Canada
Apr 12
Trudeau says Saskatchewan to get carbon rebates despite province not paying levies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will continue to get carbon rebates even though the province has stopped remitting levies from natural gas to Ottawa.
Canada
Apr 23
Trudeau says he doesn’t ‘understand’ NDP position on carbon pricing
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the carbon price is dividing Canadians and there has to be a unified approach to addressing climate change.
Canada
Apr 12
Trudeau told ‘no action should be taken’ on alleged Han Dong nomination irregularities
Members of Trudeau’s inner circle disputed that Dong argued for the continued detention of the "Two Michaels" after intelligence agencies released a summary of the discussion.
Politics
Apr 9
Trudeau says ‘good luck’ to Saskatchewan premier in carbon price spat
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Revenue Agency is "very, very good" at collecting money it's owed, in a growing row with Saskatchewan's premier over the carbon price.
Canada
Apr 24
Canada exploring possibility of joining AUKUS alliance, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says conversations are underway on possibly joining the second phase of AUKUS, a U.S.-led alliance with the United Kingdom and Australia.
Canada
Apr 8
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemns Iran’s attacks on Israel
Trudeau's statement comes after Iran's state-run media said Tehran had fired ballistic missiles at targets inside Israel in what was Iran's first direct military attack on Israel.
World
Apr 13
Justin Trudeau highlights supports for Saskatchewan Indigenous communities
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon on Tuesday discussing supports for local Indigenous communities.
Politics
Apr 23
Quebec premier threatens referendum on immigration powers, calls out Trudeau
Quebec Premier François Legault urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to 'listen to Quebecers' when it comes to concerns over immigration levels.
Politics
Apr 9
Trudeau says he’s ‘looking forward’ to foreign interference questions next week
Documents published by a federal inquiry detail intelligence that China, India may have funneled money for foreign interference operations in recent elections.
Politics
Apr 5
CSIS saw ‘low-level’ Chinese meddling in 2019 election, inquiry hears
The inquiry has already heard that China and other state actors attempted to interfere, but there has been little evidence so far to indicate whether they were successful.
Canada
Apr 10
CSIS prepped briefing on China’s election meddling, inquiry hears
The public inquiry studying alleged meddling in Canada's most recent elections will hear from the prime minister's national security adviser on Monday.
Canada
Apr 8
Trudeau says temporary immigration needs to be brought ‘under control’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the rate of temporary immigrants coming to Canada is causing significant pressure on communities and needs to be brought back "under control."
Canada
Apr 2
‘Extremely troubling’: Mi’kmaq protest Trudeau event after alleged fisher detentions
Protesters tried to shout down a news conference today in Halifax with the prime minister over the alleged treatment of two Mi’kmaq elver fishers by federal fisheries officers.
Canada
Apr 2
Trudeau says there wasn’t ‘sufficient’ intelligence to remove Dong in 2019
The prime minister told the inquiry one of his longest-serving staffers alerted him on Sept. 30, 2019, in the middle of an election campaign, about the spy agency’s “concerns.”
Canada
Apr 10
Can more federal cash ramp up pre-fab housing? Trudeau pitches funds
Friday's announcements on more funds for pre-fab construction and as part of a series of announcements teeing up what is set to be a housing-focused budget.
Politics
Apr 5
What Trudeau has said about ex-Liberal MP Han Dong and foreign interference
New documents paint a clearer picture of what former Liberal MP Han Dong allegedly discussed with a Chinese diplomat over the 'Two Michaels' detentions.
Politics
Apr 3
Trudeau announces $2.4B federal investment in AI, tech sector
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in Montreal Sunday that the new federal investment in AI and the tech industry will promote job growth and productivity.
Canada
Apr 7
Trudeau pitches apartment building push with $15B more in loans
As part of the cross-country pre-budget tour, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to add $15B to the apartment loan construction program.
Canada
Apr 3
