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Trudeau era to start with sweeping parliamentary reforms, empowerment of MPs
PM promises new Parliamentary era of empowered backbenchers, diminished partisanship, restored civility, and accountable government.
Trudeau to take part in Quebec tribute at Bataclan to Paris terror victims
Quebec delegation has organized a memorial ceremony at the site where 90 of the 130 victims died at hands of Islamic State terrorists.
Rookie Winnipeg MP says as Speaker, he could influence prime minister
MP Robert-Falcon Ouellette thinks he can better influence Prime Minister Justin Trudeau if he is elected Speaker of the House of Commons instead of being a backbencher.
Climate threat, terrorism, galvanize world leaders in Paris as COP21 begins
Trudeau arrived in the French capital Saturday night, one of some 150-plus national leaders descending on the city of lights for the COP21 climate conference.
Notley says many ways to have success at Paris climate talks beyond GHG targets
Notley wants to see member countries work towards a worldwide reduction in GHG emissions reductions.
Iran unveils upgraded oil contract model, hoping for investment after sanctions are lifted
New style of oil contracts aim to attracting foreign investment once sanctions are lifted under a landmark nuclear deal reached earlier this year.
Trudeau to discuss climate change in meeting with Indian PM Narendra Modi
India, the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, warns its emissions could triple over the next 15 years as it expands coal-fired electricity generation to power a developing economy.
Canada commits $2.65 billion to climate fund to help developing countries
The money is part of Canada's commitment towards an international climate fund seeking to raise US$100 billion annually by 2020.
Mayor says city needs money to pay for 'market rate' housing for Syrian refugees
Ottawa's mayor warns that Canadian cities are going to need federal and provincial financial support very soon if they are to house 25,000 refugees over the next few months.
Researcher examines old logbooks for climate clues
The meticulous records kept by old whaling captains and fur traders are an Aladdin's cave of information detailing everything from weather and wind to sea ice and animals.