Jagmeet Singh said he has no qualms wading into rent control, a matter of provincial jurisdiction, because the housing shortage is a “national crisis.”
Source: CBC News (Politics)
Former Liberal justice minister and internationally renowned human rights expert Irwin Cotler says Bloc Québécois candidate Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe deserves support this election, regardless of his political affiliation.
As Jagmeet Singh heads into his third week of campaigning, the NDP leader is dropping his assertive messaging that he is running to be prime minister.
Candidates were dropping almost as fast as the writs in the first two weeks of the campaign. But after Monday, political parties will have an additional problem if they decide to remove a candidate from their ticket — they won’t be able to put forward a backup contender.
Jason McAllister lives near a house where there is a constant police presence. People have been arrested for drug crimes, and a homicide has occurred at this residence in Prince George, B.C. Worse, the police describe the people arrested as repeat offenders. As a father to five children, it’s pushing McAllister to vote for Conservative.
Abbie McDonough remembers knocking on doors with her late grandmother, former NDP leader Alexa McDonough, when she was little. Volunteering in this spring’s campaign has been a chance to connect with her grandma’s legacy in her former Halifax riding.
The U.S. is set to more than double the duty it charges on softwood lumber imports from Canada, with the planned new rate set at 34.45 per cent, up from the previous 14.54 per cent.
Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs is only a few days old, but the havoc it’s already exerting on the global economy points to upcoming ‘pressure’ on Canada’s employment levels, Liberal Leader Mark Carney is warning.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told a news conference in Osoyoos, B.C., that accusations about North-Island Powell River candidate Aaron Gunn are “misinformation,” after he was called out over posts he made stating that the residential school system did not constitute genocide.
Two Brampton men allege the Conservative Party of Canada bypassed the nomination process in favour of appointing candidates to run in the city’s ridings, pushing them to join the Liberal Party instead — and take their supporters along with them.
