5 People’s Party of Canada members resign in Winnipeg, accusing supporters of racism, anti-Semitism
Among the former PPC members is prospective candidate for the Elmwood-Transcona riding Willows Christopher. Continue reading
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Freeland says McCallum ‘does not speak’ for feds after explosive China interview
Freeland suggested the comments by the fired former Canadian ambassador to China were “inappropriate.” Continue reading
Canada would miss Paris Agreement targets under Conservative climate plan: report
A spokesperson for Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer disputed the findings. Continue reading
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Cobourg wants updated flood plan for Lake Ontario after recent flooding
By Mark Giunta Videographer, Backup News & Sports Anchor
Water levels remain high on Lake Ontario along Cobourg’s waterfront. Continue reading
More than $1.6M to be paid to MPs not running for re-election
Thirty-nine sitting MPs have declared they won’t run again in the next election, of whom 18 are eligible for severance payments totalling an estimated $1,618,850. Continue reading
MPs will hold emergency meeting on Desjardins data breach
Members of the House of Commons public safety committee have agreed to an emergency meeting about the breach. Continue reading
NOTEBOOK: Campaigning for commuter votes, politicians should look at how people get to work
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Ridings held by Liberals tend to have the highest percentage of transit users and the longest commute times, while in Conservative ridings, the car is king. Continue reading
Trump raised Canadian detainees with China in ‘clear and substantive way’: source
Canadian officials have received confirmation that U.S. President Donald Trump raised the matter, a government source says. Continue reading
After China meat ban, Bibeau says ‘too early’ for producer compensation
“We are still at the early stage of this issue,” said Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. Continue reading
China scolds Canada for ‘mustering so-called allies’ on detainees
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that “Canada knows exactly what the crux of the problem is.” Continue reading