U.S. President Donald Trump says he will decide Thursday night if oil will be a target of the hefty tariffs he’s threatening to impose on Canadian goods.
Source: CBC News (Politics)
Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste says he will be dropping out of the Liberal Party leadership race in favour of backing former central banker Mark Carney.
Health Minister Mark Holland says he’s looking forward to signing more pharmacare deals with provinces and territories “in the coming days” — and opposition parties should rethink their plans to bring down the government this spring to allow that to happen.
In closing arguments in Federal Court, a government lawyer denied Canada’s responsibility for Abousfian Abdelrazik’s detention in Sudan, saying his lawsuit is an elaborate theory crafted from snippets of evidence.
The federal government says it has appointed a new chief adviser on combatting human trafficking.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Thursday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should recall Parliament to pass legislation to protect workers and businesses if U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead with tariffs on Canadian goods as promised.
Canada’s first accessibility commissioner has resigned during a legal battle with the federal government involving an external investigation into allegations he mistreated staff.
A new Amnesty International report criticizes the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program for “systemic abuses” of predominantly racialized migrant workers from developing countries, which it calls an “intrinsic feature” of the policy that ties workers to specific employers.
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress is warning that many of the 300,000 Ukrainians who arrived in Canada under three-year emergency visas face an uncertain future because their temporary residencies are about to expire.
Days before tariffs that have the potential to cripple Canada’s economy are expected to come into effect, the country’s political leaders are still in the dark about what exactly U.S. President Donald Trump will do.
