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Politics This Morning: 140 million rapid COVID tests coming to provinces and territories

• Good Thursday morning! Yesterday, Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU delivered his first COVID-19 update of the year, alongside Health Minister JEAN-YVES DUCLOS, Chief Public Health

Politics This Morning: 140 million rapid COVID tests coming to provinces and territories

• Good Thursday morning! Yesterday, Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU delivered his first COVID-19 update of the year, alongside Health Minister JEAN-YVES DUCLOS, Chief Public Health

Politics This Morning: 140 million rapid COVID tests coming to provinces and territories

• Good Thursday morning! Yesterday, Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU delivered his first COVID-19 update of the year, alongside Health Minister JEAN-YVES DUCLOS, Chief Public Health

Politics This Morning: 140 million rapid COVID tests coming to provinces and territories

• Good Thursday morning! Yesterday, Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU delivered his first COVID-19 update of the year, alongside Health Minister JEAN-YVES DUCLOS, Chief Public Health

Politics This Morning: 140 million rapid COVID tests coming to provinces and territories

• Good Thursday morning! Yesterday, Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU delivered his first COVID-19 update of the year, alongside Health Minister JEAN-YVES DUCLOS, Chief Public Health

Politics This Morning: 140 million rapid COVID tests coming to provinces and territories

• Good Thursday morning! Yesterday, Prime Minister JUSTIN TRUDEAU delivered his first COVID-19 update of the year, alongside Health Minister JEAN-YVES DUCLOS, Chief Public Health

Politics This Morning: Trudeau in DC for Three Amigos summit; B.C. declares state of emergency following catastrophic floods

• Good Thursday morning! After record-breaking rainfall that caused major flooding and several mudslides, British Columbia has declared a province-wide state of emergency at noon

Politics This Morning: Trudeau in DC for Three Amigos summit; B.C. declares state of emergency following catastrophic floods

• Good Thursday morning! After record-breaking rainfall that caused major flooding and several mudslides, British Columbia has declared a province-wide state of emergency at noon

Politics This Morning: Trudeau in DC for Three Amigos summit; B.C. declares state of emergency following catastrophic floods

• Good Thursday morning! After record-breaking rainfall that caused major flooding and several mudslides, British Columbia has declared a province-wide state of emergency at noon

Canada fails to ‘walk the walk’ on emissions targets despite lofty summit pledges, COP26 delegates say

• Despite making bold commitments at COP26, Canada has not demonstrated a desire to advance meaningful action at home on reducing emissions or take on

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 17, 2021

Canada fails to ‘walk the walk’ on emissions targets despite lofty summit pledges, COP26 delegates say

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 17, 2021

• Despite making bold commitments at COP26, Canada has not demonstrated a desire to advance meaningful action at home on reducing emissions or take on

Canada fails to ‘walk the walk’ on emissions targets despite lofty summit pledges, COP26 delegates say

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 17, 2021

• Despite making bold commitments at COP26, Canada has not demonstrated a desire to advance meaningful action at home on reducing emissions or take on

Civil Liberties Caucus a ‘rogue faction’ that could further weaken O’Toole’s grasp over party, say strategists

• Persistent questions over whether Conservative MPs are COVID vaccinated, now exacerbated by the newly-formed Civil Liberties Caucus created to speak out for anti-vax Canadians,

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 15, 2021

Civil Liberties Caucus a ‘rogue faction’ that could further weaken O’Toole’s grasp over party, say strategists

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 15, 2021

• Persistent questions over whether Conservative MPs are COVID vaccinated, now exacerbated by the newly-formed Civil Liberties Caucus created to speak out for anti-vax Canadians,

Civil Liberties Caucus a ‘rogue faction’ that could further weaken O’Toole’s grasp over party, say strategists

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 15, 2021

• Persistent questions over whether Conservative MPs are COVID vaccinated, now exacerbated by the newly-formed Civil Liberties Caucus created to speak out for anti-vax Canadians,

Politics This Morning: Remembrance day ceremonies, Annamie Paul quits the Green Party, and more

• Good Thursday morning. It’s Remembrance Day, and as you might expect, the ceremony at the National War Memorial will take centre stage today. Prime

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 11, 2021

Politics This Morning: Remembrance day ceremonies, Annamie Paul quits the Green Party, and more

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 11, 2021

• Good Thursday morning. It’s Remembrance Day, and as you might expect, the ceremony at the National War Memorial will take centre stage today. Prime

Politics This Morning: Remembrance day ceremonies, Annamie Paul quits the Green Party, and more

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 11, 2021

• Good Thursday morning. It’s Remembrance Day, and as you might expect, the ceremony at the National War Memorial will take centre stage today. Prime

Splitting public safety, emergency preparedness post a sign future disasters are ‘top of mind’ for feds

• Splitting the public safety and emergency preparedness portfolio into separate cabinet files comes in anticipation of more frequent natural disasters and emergencies—and is a

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 9, 2021

Splitting public safety, emergency preparedness post a sign future disasters are ‘top of mind’ for feds

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 9, 2021

• Splitting the public safety and emergency preparedness portfolio into separate cabinet files comes in anticipation of more frequent natural disasters and emergencies—and is a

Splitting public safety, emergency preparedness post a sign future disasters are ‘top of mind’ for feds

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 9, 2021

• Splitting the public safety and emergency preparedness portfolio into separate cabinet files comes in anticipation of more frequent natural disasters and emergencies—and is a

Activists urge investigation of NCC, Ottawa City Council approval of new $2.8-billion Ottawa Hospital Civic campus site

• As plans move forward for a new Ottawa Hospital Civic campus to be built on the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, opponents say all

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 8, 2021

Activists urge investigation of NCC, Ottawa City Council approval of new $2.8-billion Ottawa Hospital Civic campus site

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 8, 2021

• As plans move forward for a new Ottawa Hospital Civic campus to be built on the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, opponents say all

Activists urge investigation of NCC, Ottawa City Council approval of new $2.8-billion Ottawa Hospital Civic campus site

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 8, 2021

• As plans move forward for a new Ottawa Hospital Civic campus to be built on the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa, opponents say all

‘A long way to go’: Canada’s COP26 oil and gas emissions cap pledge prompts call for ‘clear and concrete’ phase-out plans

• In the first few days of the COP26 summit on climate change, two attendees from Canada’s delegation say while the country’s move to put

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 3, 2021

‘A long way to go’: Canada’s COP26 oil and gas emissions cap pledge prompts call for ‘clear and concrete’ phase-out plans

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 3, 2021

• In the first few days of the COP26 summit on climate change, two attendees from Canada’s delegation say while the country’s move to put

‘A long way to go’: Canada’s COP26 oil and gas emissions cap pledge prompts call for ‘clear and concrete’ phase-out plans

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | November 3, 2021

• In the first few days of the COP26 summit on climate change, two attendees from Canada’s delegation say while the country’s move to put

‘Extremely well placed to succeed’: new Defence Minister Anand to take on deep-seated procurement issues, sexual misconduct crisis gripping top ranks of military

• While Canada’s new Defence Minister Anita Anand has the right experience and leadership for the job, she will likely face difficulties in dealing with

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 28, 2021

‘Extremely well placed to succeed’: new Defence Minister Anand to take on deep-seated procurement issues, sexual misconduct crisis gripping top ranks of military

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 28, 2021

• While Canada’s new Defence Minister Anita Anand has the right experience and leadership for the job, she will likely face difficulties in dealing with

‘Extremely well placed to succeed’: new Defence Minister Anand to take on deep-seated procurement issues, sexual misconduct crisis gripping top ranks of military

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 28, 2021

• While Canada’s new Defence Minister Anita Anand has the right experience and leadership for the job, she will likely face difficulties in dealing with

Joly appointed foreign affairs minister, Anand takes the helm at defence, Ien new women and gender equality minister, and Garneau, Chagger, Carr all dropped from cabinet

• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his new cabinet this morning following the 2021 federal election, appointing a new foreign affairs minister, a new defence

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 26, 2021

Joly appointed foreign affairs minister, Anand takes the helm at defence, Ien new women and gender equality minister, and Garneau, Chagger, Carr all dropped from cabinet

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 26, 2021

• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his new cabinet this morning following the 2021 federal election, appointing a new foreign affairs minister, a new defence

Joly appointed foreign affairs minister, Anand takes the helm at defence, Ien new women and gender equality minister, and Garneau, Chagger, Carr all dropped from cabinet

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 26, 2021

• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his new cabinet this morning following the 2021 federal election, appointing a new foreign affairs minister, a new defence

Conservatives must take ‘soft’ pro-life stance on abortion to win back socially conservative base, say MPs and Campaign Life Coalition

• The Conservatives could play to social conservatives in the next election by taking a “softer” pro-life stance by attempting to decrease the number of

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 25, 2021

Conservatives must take ‘soft’ pro-life stance on abortion to win back socially conservative base, say MPs and Campaign Life Coalition

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 25, 2021

• The Conservatives could play to social conservatives in the next election by taking a “softer” pro-life stance by attempting to decrease the number of

Conservatives must take ‘soft’ pro-life stance on abortion to win back socially conservative base, say MPs and Campaign Life Coalition

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 25, 2021

• The Conservatives could play to social conservatives in the next election by taking a “softer” pro-life stance by attempting to decrease the number of

Politics This Morning: Feds to spend $7.4-billion on new programs; Canada to receive 2.9 million pediatric vaccine doses

• Happy Friday! The federal government has announced a number of changes to the popular income and business support programs put in place during the

Politics This Morning: Feds to spend $7.4-billion on new programs; Canada to receive 2.9 million pediatric vaccine doses

• Happy Friday! The federal government has announced a number of changes to the popular income and business support programs put in place during the

Politics This Morning: Feds to spend $7.4-billion on new programs; Canada to receive 2.9 million pediatric vaccine doses

• Happy Friday! The federal government has announced a number of changes to the popular income and business support programs put in place during the

As Canada faces rising inflation, economists urge caution in raising interest rates, with MPs saying federal government should share blame

• As Canada’s inflation rate continues to rise and supply-chain problems add up, economists say the Bank of Canada should continue carefully monitoring the situation

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 22, 2021

As Canada faces rising inflation, economists urge caution in raising interest rates, with MPs saying federal government should share blame

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 22, 2021

• As Canada’s inflation rate continues to rise and supply-chain problems add up, economists say the Bank of Canada should continue carefully monitoring the situation

As Canada faces rising inflation, economists urge caution in raising interest rates, with MPs saying federal government should share blame

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 22, 2021

• As Canada’s inflation rate continues to rise and supply-chain problems add up, economists say the Bank of Canada should continue carefully monitoring the situation

Politics This Morning: Conservatives oppose mandatory House of Commons vaccination policy; Trudeau consults with opposition leaders

• Good Thursday morning, The Conservatives have come out in opposition to the new mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy announced by Speaker of the House of

Politics This Morning: Conservatives oppose mandatory House of Commons vaccination policy; Trudeau consults with opposition leaders

• Good Thursday morning, The Conservatives have come out in opposition to the new mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy announced by Speaker of the House of

Politics This Morning: Conservatives oppose mandatory House of Commons vaccination policy; Trudeau consults with opposition leaders

• Good Thursday morning, The Conservatives have come out in opposition to the new mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy announced by Speaker of the House of

As early returns suggest Albertans want to scrap equalization, province must push for ‘fair’ treatment from feds, say Free Alberta Strategy authors

• In the wake of preliminary results suggesting that the province of Alberta’s referendum on equalization payments has passed, the authors of the Free Alberta

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 19, 2021

As early returns suggest Albertans want to scrap equalization, province must push for ‘fair’ treatment from feds, say Free Alberta Strategy authors

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 19, 2021

• In the wake of preliminary results suggesting that the province of Alberta’s referendum on equalization payments has passed, the authors of the Free Alberta

As early returns suggest Albertans want to scrap equalization, province must push for ‘fair’ treatment from feds, say Free Alberta Strategy authors

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 19, 2021

• In the wake of preliminary results suggesting that the province of Alberta’s referendum on equalization payments has passed, the authors of the Free Alberta

‘It’s like getting thrown into the deep end of the pool’: rookie MPs navigate new House waters

• Parliament’s newest MPs say advice from veteran politicians and lessons from the House orientation session helped them navigate their post-election transition period, but some

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 14, 2021

‘It’s like getting thrown into the deep end of the pool’: rookie MPs navigate new House waters

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 14, 2021

• Parliament’s newest MPs say advice from veteran politicians and lessons from the House orientation session helped them navigate their post-election transition period, but some

‘It’s like getting thrown into the deep end of the pool’: rookie MPs navigate new House waters

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 14, 2021

• Parliament’s newest MPs say advice from veteran politicians and lessons from the House orientation session helped them navigate their post-election transition period, but some

Politics This Morning: U.S. to open border to vaccinated Canadians next month; Chinese Canadian Conservative Association urges O’Toole to resign

• Good Thursday morning! Fully vaccinated Canadians will be allowed to enter the United States through land and ferry border crossings next month. Senior U.S. officials

Politics This Morning: U.S. to open border to vaccinated Canadians next month; Chinese Canadian Conservative Association urges O’Toole to resign

• Good Thursday morning! Fully vaccinated Canadians will be allowed to enter the United States through land and ferry border crossings next month. Senior U.S. officials

Politics This Morning: U.S. to open border to vaccinated Canadians next month; Chinese Canadian Conservative Association urges O’Toole to resign

• Good Thursday morning! Fully vaccinated Canadians will be allowed to enter the United States through land and ferry border crossings next month. Senior U.S. officials

First two-spirit MP aims to be architect of change, speak up for Indigenous, LGBTQ2+ voices

• Newly elected New Democrat Blake Desjarlais didn’t always want to be a politician. The 27 year old, who recently won the riding of Edmonton

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 13, 2021

First two-spirit MP aims to be architect of change, speak up for Indigenous, LGBTQ2+ voices

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 13, 2021

• Newly elected New Democrat Blake Desjarlais didn’t always want to be a politician. The 27 year old, who recently won the riding of Edmonton

First two-spirit MP aims to be architect of change, speak up for Indigenous, LGBTQ2+ voices

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 13, 2021

• Newly elected New Democrat Blake Desjarlais didn’t always want to be a politician. The 27 year old, who recently won the riding of Edmonton

Auto enthusiast MP Deltell restores ‘Green Machine,’ brings ‘best-kept secret in Canadian car history’ to Parliament Hill

• When Conservative MP Gérard Deltell was in the process of restoring his Canadian-designed and made sports car, he developed a goal of eventually taking

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 7, 2021

Auto enthusiast MP Deltell restores ‘Green Machine,’ brings ‘best-kept secret in Canadian car history’ to Parliament Hill

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 7, 2021

• When Conservative MP Gérard Deltell was in the process of restoring his Canadian-designed and made sports car, he developed a goal of eventually taking

Auto enthusiast MP Deltell restores ‘Green Machine,’ brings ‘best-kept secret in Canadian car history’ to Parliament Hill

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 7, 2021

• When Conservative MP Gérard Deltell was in the process of restoring his Canadian-designed and made sports car, he developed a goal of eventually taking

Politics This Morning: Trudeau says federal public servants, travellers must be vaccinated by end of month, apologizes for Tofino vacation

• Good Thursday morning! The federal government has announced that public servants in the core public administration must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 29. Members

Politics This Morning: Trudeau says federal public servants, travellers must be vaccinated by end of month, apologizes for Tofino vacation

• Good Thursday morning! The federal government has announced that public servants in the core public administration must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 29. Members

Politics This Morning: Trudeau says federal public servants, travellers must be vaccinated by end of month, apologizes for Tofino vacation

• Good Thursday morning! The federal government has announced that public servants in the core public administration must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 29. Members

As Annamie Paul steps away from the Green Party, recent candidates say its future rests on fostering internal ‘unity’

• After experiencing “disappointing” results in the 2021 election, the Green Party will need to sort out its issues with infighting if it is to

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 5, 2021

As Annamie Paul steps away from the Green Party, recent candidates say its future rests on fostering internal ‘unity’

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 5, 2021

• After experiencing “disappointing” results in the 2021 election, the Green Party will need to sort out its issues with infighting if it is to

As Annamie Paul steps away from the Green Party, recent candidates say its future rests on fostering internal ‘unity’

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | October 5, 2021

• After experiencing “disappointing” results in the 2021 election, the Green Party will need to sort out its issues with infighting if it is to

‘Without further delay’: MPs urge action on Indigenous issues, suggest national monument in Ottawa and independent commission to aid searches of former residential schools

• On Canada’s first annual National Truth and Reconciliation Day, eight newly elected MPs from the Liberal, Conservative, and NDP parties say the Canadian government

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 30, 2021

‘Without further delay’: MPs urge action on Indigenous issues, suggest national monument in Ottawa and independent commission to aid searches of former residential schools

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 30, 2021

• On Canada’s first annual National Truth and Reconciliation Day, eight newly elected MPs from the Liberal, Conservative, and NDP parties say the Canadian government

‘Without further delay’: MPs urge action on Indigenous issues, suggest national monument in Ottawa and independent commission to aid searches of former residential schools

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 30, 2021

• On Canada’s first annual National Truth and Reconciliation Day, eight newly elected MPs from the Liberal, Conservative, and NDP parties say the Canadian government

Politics This Morning: Inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Governor General says day will ‘unite nation’, commemorative events held on Parliament Hill

• Happy Thursday morning! Today marks the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, giving Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians the opportunity to reflect on the

Politics This Morning: Inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Governor General says day will ‘unite nation’, commemorative events held on Parliament Hill

• Happy Thursday morning! Today marks the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, giving Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians the opportunity to reflect on the

Politics This Morning: Inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Governor General says day will ‘unite nation’, commemorative events held on Parliament Hill

• Happy Thursday morning! Today marks the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, giving Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians the opportunity to reflect on the

Bloc willing to ‘turn water to wine’ in House, but won’t budge on health transfer boost

• In the new minority Parliament, the Bloc Québécois will continue to push for increased health transfers from the federal government as the “main demand,”

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 29, 2021

Bloc willing to ‘turn water to wine’ in House, but won’t budge on health transfer boost

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 29, 2021

• In the new minority Parliament, the Bloc Québécois will continue to push for increased health transfers from the federal government as the “main demand,”

Bloc willing to ‘turn water to wine’ in House, but won’t budge on health transfer boost

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 29, 2021

• In the new minority Parliament, the Bloc Québécois will continue to push for increased health transfers from the federal government as the “main demand,”

With slight seat gain, NDP has potential to hold ‘balance of power’ in new Parliament

• Despite “disappointing” results in the election, the New Democrats have an opportunity in the new Parliament to push the other parties to enact progressive

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 23, 2021

With slight seat gain, NDP has potential to hold ‘balance of power’ in new Parliament

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 23, 2021

• Despite “disappointing” results in the election, the New Democrats have an opportunity in the new Parliament to push the other parties to enact progressive

With slight seat gain, NDP has potential to hold ‘balance of power’ in new Parliament

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 23, 2021

• Despite “disappointing” results in the election, the New Democrats have an opportunity in the new Parliament to push the other parties to enact progressive

Minor House shakeup sees more than 40 new faces preparing to enter Parliament

• The 2021 election results saw at least 44 fresh faces ready or projected to enter Parliament, including new Indigenous, women, and racialized candidates, according

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 21, 2021

Minor House shakeup sees more than 40 new faces preparing to enter Parliament

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 21, 2021

• The 2021 election results saw at least 44 fresh faces ready or projected to enter Parliament, including new Indigenous, women, and racialized candidates, according

Minor House shakeup sees more than 40 new faces preparing to enter Parliament

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 21, 2021

• The 2021 election results saw at least 44 fresh faces ready or projected to enter Parliament, including new Indigenous, women, and racialized candidates, according

‘It looks like nobody wanted an election and no one got what they wanted’: what pollsters, politicos, and reporters had to say about Election 44

• Pollsters, reporters, and politicos took to Twitter on election night to talk about the long lineups at polling stations, to offer last-minute insights into

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 21, 2021

‘It looks like nobody wanted an election and no one got what they wanted’: what pollsters, politicos, and reporters had to say about Election 44

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 21, 2021

• Pollsters, reporters, and politicos took to Twitter on election night to talk about the long lineups at polling stations, to offer last-minute insights into

‘It looks like nobody wanted an election and no one got what they wanted’: what pollsters, politicos, and reporters had to say about Election 44

News | BY MATT HORWOOD | September 21, 2021

• Pollsters, reporters, and politicos took to Twitter on election night to talk about the long lineups at polling stations, to offer last-minute insights into

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