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Chrystia Freeland’s resignation as MP takes effect, with byelection to comeChrystia Freeland's absence from the Liberal caucus will leave Prime Minister Mark Carney two seats short of a majority government.PoliticsJan 9
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Chrystia Freeland to resign as MP Friday to take Ukraine roleFreeland made the announcement amid concerns raised by opposition MPs who said she should have resigned earlier after accepting a role advising a foreign government.PoliticsJan 7
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Chrystia Freeland will quit as MP, accept Zelenskyy advisor positionFreeland has said Ukraine could become an economic juggernaut by taking up the opportunities it missed after the collapse of the Soviet Union.PoliticsJan 5
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Ottawa pledges another $235M to Ukraine as Freeland pushes more investmentFormer federal minister Chrystia Freeland, now a special envoy for Ukraine's reconstruction, this week said Ukraine can become an economic juggernaut and boost European economies.CanadaDec 3, 2025
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Freeland to move to U.K. for CEO job at Rhodes TrustThe charity announced Wednesday evening that Chrystia Freeland has been appointed CEO of the Rhodes Trust and Warden of Rhodes House.PoliticsNov 21, 2025
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Freeland exploring Canadian business opportunities to help rebuild UkraineThe Privy Council Office said Freeland will advise the government on Ukraine's economic reconstruction and the effort to bring home thousands of abducted Ukrainian children.CanadaNov 9, 2025
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Carney says Freeland’s Ukraine role ‘consistent’ with plan to resign as MPConservatives say Freeland should have resigned by now and Carney should have asked her to do so when she took on the new role as an advisor to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.PoliticsJan 6
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Carney shuffles cabinet, names new ministers to replace GuilbeaultCarney has named Marc Miller the new minister of Canadian identity and culture, replacing Steven Guilbeault after he resigned from cabinet last week.PoliticsDec 1, 2025
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Chrystia Freeland leaving cabinet to serve as special envoy to UkraineFreeland, one of the most staunch supporters of Ukraine in the federal government, has been a longtime critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin.PoliticsSep 16, 2025
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Who is Champagne, the minister selling Canadians on Carney’s 1st budget?Champagne is an old-school retail politician who prefers pressing the flesh to digital communications. Liberals tend to describe him with one word: gregarious.CanadaNov 4, 2025
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Canada’s election saw ‘small scale’ foreign interference attempts: reportThe federal election security task force said the attempts did not affect the outcome or rise to the level of requiring a public warning during the campaign.PoliticsOct 2, 2025
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Carney names new EU ‘personal representative’ to replace Dion in FranceJohn Hannaford is replacing former federal Liberal leader Stéphane Dion, who is currently Canada's ambassador to France and the special envoy to the EU and Europe.EconomyOct 1, 2025
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Freeland tells MPs she was ‘dismayed’ by BC Ferries’ Chinese ship dealTransport Minister Chrystia Freeland did not call for the cancellation of the $1-billion Canada Infrastructure Bank loan in testimony to the House of Commons transport committee.PoliticsAug 1, 2025
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Rustad calls for BC Ferries to scrap Chinese vessel contractNo Canadian shipyards bid on the project, and the ferry company says the Chinese bid came in at about $1.2 billion cheaper than European competitors.PoliticsAug 13, 2025
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Threats of political violence rose rapidly through the Trudeau years, new data showsTwo-thirds of death threats were aimed at Justin Trudeau -- but Catherine McKenna, Chrystia Freeland and Steven Guilbeault also received multiple death threats from 2019 to 2024.PoliticsJul 18, 2025
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‘Build them here’: Union joins chorus of critics to BC Ferries’ China dealBC Ferries set off a political firestorm this spring when it announced that it would purchase its next four vessels from a Chinese shipyard after a lengthy open bid process.EconomyAug 7, 2025
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‘Superficial’ to compare Canada, Mexico approaches to U.S. tariffs: AnandForeign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne met with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who managed to avoid higher U.S. tariffs.CanadaAug 5, 2025
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Mexico’s Sheinbaum says ‘no need’ for bilateral trade deal with Canada'We have the trade deal with the United States, Canada and Mexico... There is no need,' Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday.EconomyAug 6, 2025
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Ferry fare fairness: Eby slams Ottawa after feds slash East Coast fares by 50%Eby said major new subsidies for East Coast ferries but not for those in B.C. are a symptom of "structural unfairness."PoliticsJul 28, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith says Albertans’ desire to leave Canada has never been higherSmith made the comments today at an unrelated news conference in Calgary alongside federal Internal Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland.CanadaJun 26, 2025