Liberals

• Liberals dismiss ‘tinfoil hat’ privacy fears as lawful access bill passes

  Conservatives and other opposition parties sought to address privacy concerns in Bill C-22, but the Liberal government shut down debate and fast-tracked the bill.

  Politics

  Jun 18
  
• House of Commons rises for summer break after passing flurry of bills

  During the final days of the spring session, the House passed a trio of justice bills to reform bail, create new hate crime offences and criminalize AI-generated sexual deepfakes.

  Politics

  Jun 18
  
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• Quebec Liberals promise ‘positive’ approach in new French-language plan

  Milliard said the Liberals would shift away from what he described as a focus on "prohibition and coercion."

  Politics

  Jun 16
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• Quebec Liberal Party pitches itself as sole federalist option

  Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard is pitching his party as the province's only clear federalist option ahead of next year's election.

  Politics

  Jun 6
• Ontario Liberals to pick byelection candidate in heated race

  Ontario Liberals in Scarborough Southwest vote today on a byelection candidate as MP Nate Erskine-Smith eyes a possible leadership run.

  Politics

  May 9
• Liberals want committees to be ‘open,’ minister says as Tories cry foul

  Since the Liberal government officially became a majority, its MPs have moved to go in camera at several committee meetings and moved to adjourn unilaterally in one instance.

  Politics

  May 1
• Tories say Liberals using their committee majorities to stop public debate

  Minutes into meetings at the health and ethics committees this week, Liberal members used their majorities to send debates into closed-door sessions.

  Politics

  Apr 29
• Carney faces pressure to show results in spring fiscal update: former PBO

  The spring economic statement comes one year to the day after the party secured a minority mandate in the federal election, a fourth win for the Liberals in a row.

  Economy

  Apr 26
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• Canada not prioritizing trade over foreign aid, human rights, Anand says

  Anand said she wants to 'gently push back' against the argument that efforts to promote Canada's values are separate from its objectives on the economy and defence.

  Politics

  Apr 23
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• Liberals to seek control of House committees after securing majority

  House leader Steven MacKinnon said the Liberals will seek to change the standing orders of the House of Commons to ensure they have the most votes on committees.

  Politics

  Apr 21