Former senator, Pierre Trudeau confidant Michael Pitfield, dead at 80
Michael Pitfield, a former Senator and clerk of the Privy Council, has died at the age of 80.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Finance minister followed the law, has done nothing wrong: Trudeau
The Conservatives and NDP alike say there is an enormous conflict created by a finance minister regulating an industry that includes a company in which he owns some $40 million in shares.
Quebec lawmakers pass controversial law obliging citizens to uncover their faces
Calling it a North American first, the Quebec government passed legislation on Wed., Oct. 18, 2017, forbidding anyone from receiving or giving a public service with their face covered.
Chief seeks Trudeau's help to stop U.S. oil drilling in caribou breeding ground
A 40-year battle over oil drilling in an Arctic wildlife refuge in Alaska could become the latest political irritant in a growing list of disagreements between Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau.
Canada heartened by new congressional research report on NAFTA: source
The Trudeau government is taking a measure of comfort in a new report by the U.S. Congress that casts doubt on one of Donald Trump's priorities for renegotiating the NAFTA.
Liberals trimming small-business tax rate amid uproar over tax-reform proposals
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to gradually trim the small-business tax rate to nine per cent by 2019, down from its current level of 10.5 per cent.
Métis National Council wants feds to recognize their veterans as the ranks thin
The president of the Métis National Council is urging the federal government to formally recognize the contribution of Métis veterans in the Second World War.
NDP aims to unlock suburban ridings under Jagmeet Singh's leadership
An energetic Jagmeet Singh came running on to a campaign-style set up in Ottawa on Sunday and later gave a window into how he sees himself as NDP leader — something equivalent to a high-risk stock.
Many choices for Quebec voters in upcoming Lac-Saint-Jean federal byelection
Voters in the Quebec riding of Lac-Saint-Jean will have no shortage of options when they choose their next MP in a federal byelection on Oct. 23.
Garneau talks self-driving cars with Tesla execs, and makes Canadian pitch
Under the California sun, Marc Garneau pressed a button to let a car take him for a spin as part of a joy ride that was more business than pleasure.
Notley says unfair to assess Energy East on downstream environmental impact
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says the federal government is being unfair in the way it assesses pipeline projects, but her government will not go to court for now to try to make it right.
Unifor: GM threat to ramp up Mexican production is 'slap in the face' for Canada
The head of Unifor says General Motors has declared "war on Canada" by ramping up production of its Equinox SUV in Mexico to do more work currently done in Ontario.
Canada aligning with U.K. to fight global growth in coal-fired electricity
Canada is joining forces with the United Kingdom to push for a global crackdown on unabated coal-fired electricity.
Trudeau turns attention to Mexico in midst of tensions over NAFTA
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged from a day of meetings in the U.S. capital continuing to champion a continental trade deal that many around him suggest may be doomed.
Delta says CSeries deliveries may be delayed but not killed by duties
The comments from the largest CSeries customer come a day after U.S. aerospace giant Boeing launched a public relations campaign to remind Canadians of its economic contribution to the country.