No details were released about the meeting, except to confirm that it would be mainly a photo opportunity. Continue reading →

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said the government removed the terms “Sikh,” “Sunni” and “Shia” from the report when referring to extremism to avoid conveying the impression that an entire religion or community is a threat to national security. Continue reading →

PM Trudeau thanked emergency responders, civic leaders and volunteers for helping deal with the heavy flooding in Bracebridge. Continue reading →

Meanwhile, Canada says it is working on a solution to the lingering garbage dispute. Continue reading →

The Manitoba government has filed its own court challenge of the federal government’s carbon tax, following similar moves by Ontario and Saskatchewan. Continue reading →

At issue is the validity of Liberal government legislation that kicked in on April 1 and imposed a charge on gasoline and other fossil fuels as well as on industrial polluters. The law applies in those provinces that have no carbon-pricing regime of their own that meets national standards. Continue reading →

Federal Liberals say they are still hearing support from Indigenous people and leaders, despite concerns over the ouster of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from caucus. Continue reading →

Once again, the Liberals have severely underestimated a situation and made it worse by trying to control it. Continue reading →