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RCMP protection of MPs placing ‘significant strain’ on resources, memo warnsThe demands of protecting parliamentarians and other public figures are placing 'significant strain' on RCMP personnel, warns an internal briefing note.CanadaAug 20
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‘That’s my dad!’: Tearful Gus Walz steals show as Tim Walz accepts VP nomGus Walz, who has a learning disorder, ADHD and an anxiety disorder, became the unexpected star of the Democratic National Convention for his touching display of pride for his dad.PoliticsAug 22
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Tory MP deletes post that cost of living is driving parents to traffic kidsIn the now-deleted post shared on Aug. 16, MP Michelle Ferreri said there has been a rise in human trafficking and domestic violence and tied those trends to affordability.PoliticsAug 21
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Saskatchewan MP blames federal government for crime, homelessness and addiction problemsSaskatoon West MP Brad Redekopp wrote a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau blaming his government's policies for issues like crime, homelessness and addiction.PoliticsAug 6
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Liberal MP accused of derailing committee as witness demands apologyCait Alexander is demanding an apology from a Liberal MP who put a halt to a planned discussion about violence against women in favour of a debate about abortion rights.CanadaAug 1
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Questions on Freeland’s future are ‘whispers in the shadows’: Liberal MP'I can tell you unequivocally we are united behind this person beside me. Chrystia Freeland has done a great job,' Toronto MP James Maloney said Monday.CanadaJul 29
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MP alleges Boissonnault’s former business partner ‘in contempt’ of parliamentary orderEditor’s note: The story now reflects that Stephen Anderson sent nine, not ten, text messages about “Randy” to a client, references that he said were the result of an “unfortunate autocorrect.” A former business partner of Liberal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault failed to comply with a House of Commons order to turn over records of...PoliticsJul 19
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Manitoba receives $11 million to reach federal conservation targetsWinnipeg South MP Terry Duguid made the announcement Thursday morning at The Forks.EnvironmentJul 18
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Liberal MP Anthony Housefather appointed as new antisemitism adviserLiberal MP Anthony Housefather says he is 'looking forward to making a real difference' as the government's new special adviser on Jewish community relations and antisemitism.CanadaJul 5
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MPs should have ‘protective zones’ amid rising threats: former safety ministerLiberal Marco Mendicino is calling for protective buffer zones around MP offices to be legislated into law amid rising threats and intimidation against public officials.PoliticsJul 18
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Andy Fillmore, outgoing Liberal MP, officially running for mayor of HalifaxAndy Fillmore, an outgoing Liberal MP who announced in June that he's leaving federal politics, launched his campaign for mayor during an event in Dartmouth on Wednesday.PoliticsJul 3
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Liberal House leader MacKinnon new labour minister, replacing O’ReganSeamus O'Regan announced he was stepping down from the Liberal cabinet for family reasons, though he intends to continue sitting as an MP until the next federal election.CanadaJul 19
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Longtime Liberal minister Seamus O’Regan quitting cabinetO’Regan is a longtime Newfoundland MP who was first elected for St. John’s South-Mount Pearl in 2015. The announcement comes as the Liberals continue to wane in popularity.CanadaJul 18
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MP Anthony Housefather denounces poster telling him to ‘get out of Canada’Housefather has been reflecting on his future within the Liberal party since the motion on the Israel-Hamas conflict passed with significant Liberal amendments on March 18.CanadaJul 3
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Liberal MP and a former cabinet minister call for Trudeau to resign'The Liberal party isn't about one person. It's about the values it stands for and it's about improving the lives of Canadians,' a former Liberal cabinet minister said.CanadaJun 28
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Trudeau has ‘overestimated Canada’s impact abroad’: former ministerFormer foreign affairs minister Marc Garneau, now 75, was first elected in 2008 as the Liberal MP for the Montreal riding of Westmount-Ville Marie.CanadaJul 5
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Canadian baseball star Votto announces retirementCanadian baseball star Joey Votto is retiring.SportsAug 21
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Halifax MP Fillmore to leave federal politics ahead of expected mayoral runIn his final address in the House, Fillmore says his sights are set on the future and there is more work to do for Halifax.PoliticsJun 17
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NDP’s Ashton pays back some money from Christmas trip initially billed to taxpayersThe federal NDP stated Manitoba MP Niki Ashton repaid over 2k to cover part of her 17k expenses for a Christmas trip to Quebec City and Montreal.PoliticsJun 29
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Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran suspended for homophobic slur aimed at fanJarren Duran apologized for calling a heckling fan the 'horrific' slur and said he feels 'awful knowing how many people I offended and disappointed.'TrendingAug 13