Federal Government

• Ottawa reduces Toronto housing funding, cancels Red Deer agreement

  Ottawa is cancelling Red Deer’s housing deal and cutting funding for Toronto and Vaughan after the cities failed to meet commitments under the Housing Accelerator Fund.

  Canada

  Jan 16
  
• Osoyoos, B.C. pub workers facing deportation due to government backlog and policy changes

  “Even after submitting all the legal documents, what was the reason I got the refusal?” he asks. “What did I do wrong? I didn’t do anything wrong.”

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2025
  
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• Carney appoints interim parliamentary budget officer for 6 months

  Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed an interim parliamentary budget officer on a six-month term after the expiration of Yves Giroux's contract.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2025
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• Decades after a PM got pied, the threat landscape in Canadian politics has changed

  Threats against Canadian politicians have surged, with 311 cases in 2024 alone, prompting urgent calls for stronger security amid rising political hostility and online abuse.

  Politics

  Aug 16, 2025
• Conservative MP calls on Ottawa to do more on wildfires, criticizes forest entry ban

  Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner says Ottawa must act on wildfires, slamming "inaction" and calling for more resources instead of restricting movement.

  Fire

  Aug 13, 2025
• Auditor general to study hiring, promotion of public servants with disabilities

  The auditor general plans to audit hiring, retention & promotion of people with disabilities in the federal public service, with a report due in 2026.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2025
• Environment group warns against repealing federal electric vehicle mandate

  Clean Energy Canada urges Ottawa not to repeal its EV mandate and instead focus on delivering more affordable EVs, reviving rebates, and improving charging access.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2025
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  Canada set up a $50M vaccine injury program. Those harmed say it’s failing them

  A Global News investigation uncovered allegations that Canada's vaccine injury program has failed to fully deliver on its promise of 'fair and timely' access to financial support.

  Investigations

  Jul 2, 2025
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• U.S. envoy closely eyes Canada defence spending; says NATO about collective defence

  U.S. envoy says defence spending is Canada's choice but remains a "relationship irritant" as NATO eyes higher targets and Carney, Trump pursue new defence talks.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2025
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• Liberals vote against adopting rules that would allow caucus to oust leader

  Liberals were also set to vote on adopting a process to eject a party leader unwilling to leave, which will allow MPs to oust a leader via secret ballot.

  Politics

  May 25, 2025