Federal Election Explained

• Trump wants NATO to spend 5% on defence. What do Canada party leaders say?

  Federal party leaders and candidates in the upcoming election say they are committed to getting Canada to meet NATO's current defence spending target of two per cent of GDP.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2025
  
• An ‘all-in-Canada’ supply chain? How ‘backward integration’ could work

  As U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war escalates, federal party leaders are pitching Canadians on plans that could re-imagine the country's economy. Can they work?

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2025
  
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• Carney and Poilievre both vow to axe GST on new homes. Will it help?

  Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre have both proposed eliminating the GST on new builds. But will it help Canadians afford a home?

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2025
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• How to make health care better in Canada? We asked 5 experts

  Global News spoke with five experts to break down the biggest issues in health care today and what federal leaders can do to address them.

  Health

  Mar 26, 2025
• What personal tax cuts are federal parties promising Canadians?

  All of Canada's major political parties have vowed tax relief to Canadians as the country prepares for an election. Here's what they are promising.

  Politics

  Mar 24, 2025
• The close calls: Here are the ridings that could have a photo finish on election night

  Leading up to election night on Sept. 20, the Liberals and Conservatives have been neck and neck in the polls -- which makes these close ridings important, according to experts.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2021
• Liberal candidate’s car vandalized on his property while his family slept

  'While my family and I were sleeping someone came onto my property to vandalize my car. This was clearly an attempt to intimidate me," St. Catharines candidate Chris Bittle said.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2021
• ‘We’re a big tent party’: Erin O’Toole says he’s not worried about PPC splitting votes

  "The Conservative Party of Canada is a big tent party. We represent all Canadians, all backgrounds, all walks of life," O'Toole said.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2021
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• Canada election voting guide: All you need know about the 2021 federal vote

  During a federal election, you can vote for your local Member of Parliament (MP), and it is your vote that helps choose the prime minister.

  Politics

  Aug 29, 2021