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cost of living
Federal tax on vacant homes has failed to raise any meaningful revenue
Buses pass by a house listed for sale in Toronto’s west end on July 4, 2024. July 4, 2024. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
opinion
Canadians deserve decorum in their Parliament
Peter Milliken and Vikram Handa
energy and resources
Pathways Alliance oil sands group removes website content over anti-greenwashing rules
Critics are calling for a public review of the Alberta Energy Regulator after documents surfaced suggesting the agency downplayed the environmental liability of energy infrastructure and kept information from the public. A pumpjack draws out oil from a well head near Calgary on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
politics
Senate passes bill to ban replacement workers in federally regulated workplaces
The Senate has passed a government bill that would ban the use of replacement workers during a legal strike in a federally regulated workplace and it is now set to become law. An overall view of the Senate is shown in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
politics
Parliament spaces out microphones after another interpreter is injured
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Carolyn Bennett is seen on televisions in the interpretation booths during a news conference in Ottawa on October 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
politics
Politics Briefing: RCMP searched home of ArriveCan contractor
Members of Parliament look on as GC Strategies partner Kristian Firth answers questions after being admonished in the House of Commons, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
politics
Scientists fired from Winnipeg lab still under investigation, Public Safety Minister says
Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc appears as a witness during the Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
politics
Trudeau says he doesn’t understand why NDP is pulling back from carbon price support
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tours a modular home construction facility before making a housing announcement in Calgary, Alta., Friday, April 5, 2024. Trudeau says he doesn't understand why the federal New Democrats are pulling back their support on the carbon price. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
politics
Liberal’s rural carbon rebate boost likely delayed
The federal government is cutting the amount of money small- and medium-sized businesses will be given from carbon pricing revenues so it can increase the amount of money rebated to rural families. A woman gasses up at a gas station in Mississauga, Ont., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
politics
Some provinces reject $6-billion housing program announced by Trudeau ahead of federal budget
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, centre, is flanked by Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser, left, and mayor of Halifax Mike Savage while making a housing announcement in Dartmouth, N.S. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
opinion
The Liberals’ dithering on defence is indefensible
The Editorial Board
politics
Liberals raced to secure concessions from NDP as Gaza motion threatened to reveal deep party divisions
A Palestinian man retrieves belongings from the site of Israeli strikes on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
politics
MPs to meet to consider hearings on Winnipeg lab revelations
Conservative MP Michael Chong rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. A House of Commons committee has declined to vote on a Conservative request to delve into the activities of two scientists who were fired from a high-security lab over their dealings with China.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
canada
Morning Update: House passes motion after NDP removes call to recognize Palestine as a state
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh pays tribute to the late prime minister Brian Mulroney in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
canada
MPs split over NDP motion to recognize Palestine
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politics
Politics Briefing: Party leaders pay tribute to former prime minister Brian Mulroney in House
The House of Commons takes part in a moment of silence prior to tributes to the late prime minister Brian Mulroney on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
canada
MPs pay tribute to former prime minister Brian Mulroney in the House of Commons
A photograph and book of condolences for Members of Parliament to sign are seen in front of the official portrait of former prime minister Brian Mulroney, in the antechamber to the House of Commons on Parliament Hill as Canadians mourn his death on Thursday at the age of 84, in Ottawa, Friday, March 1, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
politics
Politics Briefing: Health Minister aims to explain pharmacare legislation details to reluctant provinces
Minister of Health Mark Holland rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
politics
Liberals look to end all-night vote sessions, set midnight cutoff time
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Steve MacKinnon rises during Question Period, in Ottawa, Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
canada
Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Trudeau during House of Commons question period
Pro-Palestine protesters who disrupted question period in the House of Commons are led away by Parliamentary Protective Service officers outside West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang