Stephen Harper

In a report tabled in Parliament on Thursday, Information Commissioner Suzanne Legault noted that the Trudeau administration is certainly more transparent than its predecessor.

Beyond our table, the Ottawa River sparkled. We could not have picked a better place to talk about the forces of good and evil.

When it comes to consumer products, cosmetics are in a class of their own and lax regulations have critics worried.

Rona Ambrose brought down the house with a few pokes at Stephen Harper: He loved humanity, but just didn't like people, she joked.

Michael Chong is walking a fine line between his support for pipelines and his belief that the feds must do more to consult with Indigenous people about projects on their territory.

Writing in the science journal Nature this week, researchers say Alberta's oilsands are one of the biggest sources of air pollution in North America, on par with cities such as Paris and Mexico City.

Ambrose never mentioned Sophie Gregoire Trudeau by name, but her tribute was seen as a thinly veiled critique of the high-profile wife of current Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Some delegates believe a more progressive policy approach is the only path to victory in the next 2019 federal election.

The blue wave is coming, said the ex-prime minister, before his formal departure from Canadian politics. Click here to watch the speech on video.

From AC/DC to Gangnam style, Thursday's opening ceremony of the 2016 Conservative Convention packed a lot of surprises.

In his first public address since the October election, former Prime Minister Stephen Harper touted his party's decade-long record and looked forward to a bright future.

There is already a network of Conservative youth clubs across the country, including one at McGill university.

Harper resigned as Conservative leader after his party lost the October election, but stayed on as MP for his Calgary riding .

Quoting "close confidantes" of the former Conservative leader, the Globe and Mail reported that Harper planning to resign as an MP and pursue "new interests."

"It's clear that carbon pricing has arrived in Canada," said Michael Chong, 44, who has been an MP since 2004.