After putting his name furrward for prime minister and bringing joy to millions of people, the last feline from the beloved former cat colony on Parliament Hill has died.

The Department of National Defence will not be spared from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cost-cutting drive — even though overall defence spending is set to balloon in the coming years.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is enacting a cross-departmental review of all regulations starting Wednesday, a measure he promised during the federal election campaign.

Nine provinces and one territory have signed on to an agreement that will allow direct-to-consumer alcohol sales by next spring.

A global human rights organization has added to calls condemning federal legislation that many say will impact Indigenous rights in Canada.

“Today, we’re doing copper,” U.S. President Donald Trump said, after listing a number of other tariffs the country has instituted. “I believe the tariff on copper, we’re going to make it 50 per cent.”

As the Liberal government attempts to clean up federal contracting, the procurement watchdog says the current system is in desperate need of “fundamental change” and is calling for the creation of a central body to oversee all government purchasing.

The RCMP has laid terrorism-related charges against three serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces for allegedly planning to create an anti-government militia and seize land in Quebec.

The federal government is set to proceed with awarding a major defence contract despite industry concerns that its requirements are written in a way that all but assures a single American company is eligible.

The Federal Court says the RCMP must hand over soldier-client information to the country’s national security review agency — allowing a long-stalled review into whether the Mounties mishandled the case of a Canadian convicted of plotting ISIS-inspired terror attacks in the U.S. to move ahead.