Annamie Paul is the first Black and Jewish woman to lead a major federal party in Canada, succeeding former leader Elizabeth May.

Morneau represented Toronto Centre for the Liberals before he suddenly resigned as finance minister and MP in August.

After WE Charity’s surprise decision to shut down its Canadian operations, questions remain about the future of the for-profit company ME To WE.

Commissioner of Canada Elections Yves Côté says Morneau broke the rules and must pay a $300-fine.

Fitch Ratings downgraded Canada's triple-A credit rating in June, dropping the country to an "AA+" rating over what it called "the deterioration of Canada's public finances"' due to COVID-19.

Meera Estrada says she hopes Chrystia Freeland succeeds because her success would be symbolic of what is possible for all women in Canada.

Thousands of newly released documents shed new light on the role Bill Morneau's office appears to have played in nudging the student service grant program towards WE charity.

Freeland, 52, takes over from Bill Morneau, a multi-millionaire businessman with an MBA and an economics degree, who resigned on Monday amid friction with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over spending policies.

If Parliament is prorogued, the move kills all bills that have not yet received royal ascent, and no committees are allowed to sit during a prorogation.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to name a new finance minister as early as Tuesday following the abrupt departure Monday of Bill Morneau.