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Canada’s permanent representative to the United Nations Bob Rae speaks on Power & Politics.

Canada is among several countries that intend to recognize Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly later this month. In an exclusive interview with Power & Politics, Canada’s permanent representative to the United Nations Bob Rae says the ‘creation of a Palestinian state, in the right circumstances, will actually do more for the security of the state of Israel than anything else one can possibly imagine.’


Prime Minister Mark Carney makes an announcement in Mississauga on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025.

Canada and other allies need to maintain “maximum pressure” on Moscow, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday after Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to target foreign troops if they are deployed to Ukraine.


A man in a suit speaks at a podium.

Prime Minister Mark Carney rolled out a series of measures on Friday that he says will transform Canada’s economy into a force that can withstand the trade shocks of the Trump administration.


EV chargers in the foreground and vehicles in the background

Prime Minister Mark Carney is delaying a plan to force automakers to hit minimum sales levels for electric vehicles next year, according to sources knowledgeable of the plans.


a woman in white shorts and a black tshirt looks down at her phone. shes the first person in a long line of young people standing behind her, waiting in a brightly lit hallways at a job fair

The unemployment rate rose to 7.1 per cent in August — nearly the highest rate since 2016 — while the Canadian economy lost 66,000 jobs, according to new data from Statistics Canada.


a woman in white shorts and a black tshirt looks down at her phone. shes the first person in a long line of young people standing behind her, waiting in a brightly lit hallways at a job fair

The unemployment rate rose to 7.1 per cent in August — nearly the highest rate since 2016 — while the Canadian economy lost 66,000 jobs, according to new data from Statistics Canada.


A man in a blue suit speaks at a podium with a maple leaf on it, with Canadian flags in the background behind him.

A University of Regina professor says Pierre Poilievre’s call to scrap the temporary foreign worker program is playing on the sentiments of a growing anti-immigrant narrative in the country and is not based on evidence.


Attendees use mobile phones as they pass a Samsung Networks sign outside the Samsung Electronics Co. pavilion on the opening day of the MWC Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. At the wireless industry’s biggest conference, over 100,000 people are set to see the latest innovations in smartphones, artificial intelligence devices and autonomous drones exhibited by more than 2,400 companies. Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg

A Chinese hacking group that may have stolen information from nearly every American “almost certainly” targeted a Canadian telecommunications company as well, according to a warning from Canada’s cyber intelligence agency.


Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to welcome NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte, not seen, to the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alta., on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

As Liberal MPs prepare for a national caucus meeting in Edmonton next week, some are aiming to bring climate change to the forefront of the political agenda by creating a formal caucus to discuss the issue. This comes as some MPs are quietly expressing concern that Prime Minister Mark Carney has relegated green initiatives to the background since coming to power.


Alberta premier on stage talking to crowd

Government’s response to Edmonton school board’s proposed banned list may limit the targeted books, but not the debate.