Conservative Party
Ministers rally around Trudeau amid SNC-Lavalin affair: Here’s what they’re saying
After two major Liberal cabinet ministers resigned, Trudeau still seems to have the backing of most of his party. Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: Question Period in the House of Commons
Get a front row seat for all the action happening in Canada’s House of Commons in Ottawa. Continue reading
Brexit turmoil prompts 11 British MPs to leave parties, form new alliance
Cracks in Britain’s political party system yawned wider Wednesday, as three pro-European lawmakers quit the governing Conservatives to join a newly formed centrist group of independents. Continue reading
N.B. premier’s involvement in pro-pipeline rally questioned
By Morganne Campbell Digital Broadcast Journalist
The premier’s attendance is raising questions closer to home in New Brunswick’s capital. Continue reading
Scott Thompson: Will this pipeline that we supposedly own ever get built?
The delayed pipeline is further proof that in Trudeau’s attempt to keep everyone happy, he is pleasing no one and getting even less done. Continue reading
Conservatives top choice of Manitoba voters federally, says new poll
With less than a year until the next federal election, a new Probe Research poll suggests the opposition Conservatives could be set to win a number of seats in Manitoba. Continue reading
As 2019 federal election looms, Pierre Poilievre rejoices in agitating the Liberals
Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer have both said they expect the fall campaign to be one of the nastiest in recent memory. Continue reading
Trois-Rivières mayor courted by Conservatives for 2019 run resigns for health reasons
Yves Lévesque, who has been mayor since 2001, resigned due to health reasons. Continue reading
It’s advantage Liberals going into 2019, with Conservatives needing a Trudeau stumble: Ipsos poll
The 2019 federal election appears to be the Liberals’ to lose, and it’s likely going to take an ill-timed stumble from Trudeau to open the window for the Conservatives, according to a new Ipsos poll. Continue reading
Trudeau government wants to make Senate independence reforms harder to reverse
The prime minister says his government will amend the law that spells out the powers and privileges of MPs and senators to better reflect the new reality in the upper house, where most senators now sit as independents unaffiliated with any political party. Continue reading