Key climate takeaways from a dramatic Fall Economic Statement
Climate takeaways from the 2024 Fall Economic Statement: updates on oil and gas, clean energy tax credits, nuclear regulations and more.
Politics
The climate cost of Trump’s tariffs
The tariffs will make everything from heat pumps and solar panels to EVs more expensive.
Dead party walking: Freeland quits, Trudeau clings to power
Chrystia Freeland has resigned as finance minister amid bitter feud with Trudeau, setting the stage for an intra-party war as Trump tariffs loom on the horizon.
Chrystia Freeland just changed the game
From electoral reform and Indigenous reconciliation to his pledge to govern in a more open and transparent way, Justin Trudeau’s words keep writing cheques his deeds can’t cash. When it comes to being Canada’s first feminist prime minister, the cheque just bounced — hard.
Cloverdale byelection poses test for Trudeau
Liberal candidate Madison Fleischer, a local business owner, will face Conservative Tamara Jansen who previously held the seat.
Economic update will outline deficit, new border security package
The update is expected to include measures to spur business investment in Canada to respond to Trump's "America first" economic agenda.
Premiers unite as 'Team Canada' over tariffs, while Trudeau's Liberals self-destruct
The meeting of the 13 premiers, chaired by Ford, took place the same day as Chrystia Freeland resigned as federal finance minister, before she was set to present her government's fall economic statement.
Justin Trudeau's cabinet meets and housing minister Sean Fraser announces he won't run again
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a cabinet meeting this morning ahead of the release of his government's fall economic statement.
Canada Post employees head back to work on Tuesday
Mail will begin moving again on Tuesday as Canada Post employees return to work for the first time in more than a month after the federal government pushed to end the stoppage.
Canada's post-nationalism is worth fighting for
Postmedia's John Ivison thinks that if Donald Trump wants our country more than we do, "we might as well give it to him." Guess who he's blaming for that? You guessed it: Justin Trudeau.
Federal environment minister under fire for Alberta coal mine expansion
Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is catching flak from opposition MPs after Canada’s Impact Assessment Agency decided a massive thermal coal mine expansion in Alberta does not require a federal assessment.
BC NDP and Greens ink new deal to stave off provincial Conservatives
The BC NDP Government and Green Party have hashed out new confidence and supply agreement focused on common ground rather than points of contention to bolster the NDP’s slim margin in the legislature after the recent election.
Ford's caucus was split over dog hunting park expansion
A decision over whether to expand an obscure dog sport in Ontario sparked division within Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative caucus that saw the premier agree to cancel a new licensing regime before later resurrecting it, The Canadian Press has learned.
Canada’s new emission target is a far cry from fair share
The 2035 target is the smallest possible increase, given Canada’s current target is a 40 to 45 per cent reduction by 2030. Few outside the oil patch seem happy with it.
Canada designs its own tariffs as Ford threatens to withhold energy exports to U.S.
Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's threat to levy a 25 per cent import tax on all Canadian goods, and Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatened to withhold the province's energy, which it exports to five states.