A massive fireworks display over Parliament Hill — usually reserved for July 1 — took place Saturday evening to mark the beginning of 2017 and a year-long birthday bash across the country.
Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu approved a $1.1-million price tag to build new offices for herself and her staff earlier this year, even though she was told the cost might raise eyebrows.
For the second time in 2016, two major national aboriginal organizations were barred from participating in a climate change meeting with the prime minister, the premiers, and indigenous leaders.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government will soon proceed with plans to decolonize Canada through a wide review of federal policies and laws related to indigenous people.
Trudeau quickly fired back at Wall’s criticism, noting that studies show carbon pricing to be effective and that Canadian climate change policies need to be made in Canada.
U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to be a defender of the international "rules of the road" to help shepherd the world through a period of deep uncertainty.
Prime Minister Trudeau is sitting down with premiers to finalize a national plan on climate change, followed by a heated debate over health care funding.
The Senate spending scandal dragged to a close Thursday as the upper chamber abandoned plans to sue a group of former senators to recoup questionable travel, office and housing expenses.