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Bloc Québécois leader says anti-Islamophobia rep should resign despite apology
One day after meeting with Amira Elghawaby, Yves-François Blanchet is now the second federal leader to denounce the government's new anti-islamophobia representative. The Bloc Québécois leader says he doesn't think she is suited to the...
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Parliament returns Monday. Here’s what to watch for.
Parliament resumes Monday with the first sitting since the holiday break. Rosemary Barton, CBC’s chief political correspondent, breaks down what issues will likely dominate debate in Ottawa in the coming weeks.
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Lost luggage woes still plaguing Canadian air travel
Some air travellers are still battling to get their missing suitcases back weeks after winter weather caused chaos and baggage pileups at airports across the country.
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Party positions solidify as MPs return to Parliament after break
On the first day back on Parliament Hill after the holiday break, opposition leaders revealed where they think the governing Liberals are most vulnerable.
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New anti-Islamophobia representative faces criticism for past comments
Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s new representative to fight Islamophobia, is facing criticism from Quebec political leaders for her past comments on Quebec's secularism law just days after her appointment.
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B.C. 1st province to decriminalize small amounts of illicit drugs
The British Columbia government is decriminalizing carrying a small amount of certain illicit drugs in an effort to reduce the staggering number of overdose deaths. But advocates, drug users and researchers say it might not be enough to...
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Canada's sports minister on the calls for a public inquiry into abuse in sport
Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge says any report of abuse or maltreatment should be investigated individually to 'address it directly and specifically.'
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Canada unveils national standards for long-term care
Ottawa has laid out new standards for Canada’s long-term care facilities in response to the thousands of deaths in the facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. But advocates worry the voluntary guidelines won’t have the teeth to protect...
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Trudeau cabinet attends 3-day planning retreat in Hamilton, Ont.
Housing affordability, Canada’s ailing health-care system and keeping the NDP on side will be at the top of the agenda at a three-day strategy session for the prime minister and his Liberal cabinet in Hamilton, Ont., before Parliament...
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Sanctioned Haitians continue to hold assets in Canada
Canada has announced sanctions against 15 wealthy Haitian individuals for their alleged role in fuelling the country's spiralling gang violence. But so far there's little evidence of enforcement.
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Trudeau sets meeting to hammer out healthcare funding deal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will host premiers and territorial leaders in Ottawa next month to work out the final details of a healthcare funding deal. Trudeau also signalled plans for individual agreements to meet specific...
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Trudeau to meet premiers to hammer out health-care funding deal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will host premiers and territorial leaders in Ottawa next month to work out the final details of a healthcare funding deal. Trudeau also signalled plans for individual agreements to meet specific...
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Via Rail admits charging stranded customers for food ‘a failure’
Responding to questions from MPs, Via Rail executives admitted the company failed passengers by charging them for food, and through its miscommunication, during an overnight delay caused by a winter storm last December.
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Ottawa to repatriate 19 women and children held in Syria, lawyer says
The federal government has agreed to repatriate 19 Canadian women and children held in Syrian detention camps for suspected ISIS members and their families.
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Ottawa nears health-care deal with provinces, territories
There are hopeful signs more funding may be announced for Canada’s ailing health-care system in the coming weeks as federal and provincial officials try to work out a deal.
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Ottawa debates future of Wellington Street after convoy protests
Barricades have kept vehicles off Wellington Street in front of Parliament Hill since last winter’s convoy protests. The city wants to remove them and reopen the street to drivers, but one MP wants it to remain closed and turned it into...
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Ottawa announces $2.8 billion residential school settlement
The federal government has announced a $2.8 billion dollar settlement with 325 First Nations over past harms caused by Canada's residential school system. The money will be put in a trust fund and run by a board of Indigenous directors.
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Cybersecurity head warns TikTok users to protect their data
The head of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security is warning users of the popular social media platform TikTok to be cautious with their data and what they share with the app.
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RCMP watchdog 'exploring options' to address issues raised about B.C. unit
The RCMP's federal watchdog agency is weighing its options after receiving nearly 500 formal complaints about the force's Community-Industry Response Group, a unit tasked with policing resistance to major resource extraction projects in...
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Ottawa 'confident' there will soon be a deal on health-care funding
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Friday there's been a breakthrough in ongoing federal-provincial talks on the future of health-care funding.
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Crown corporation faces staff backlash over $4.9M contracts with McKinsey
Current and former employees of the Business Development Bank of Canada say they're alarmed at some of the expenses incurred by the BDC under the leadership of president Isabelle Hudon.
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Via Rail apology 'not enough,' says passenger stranded during the holidays
Hamda Omer spent over 16 hours on trains during the Christmas holidays due to multiple delays and cancellations and says Via Rail needs to provide concrete steps on how they plan to prevent similar service disruptions in the future.
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Former army nurse pleads with Ottawa to fast-track Afghan interpreter's immigration
A former Canadian Armed Forces officer is pleading with Ottawa to fast-track the immigration process for an Afghan interpreter who saved her life while she was deployed and is now stuck in Pakistan.
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Airline executives grilled by MPs over holiday travel chaos
Airline executives were grilled by MPs about why things went sideways for so many travellers over the holidays, including about just how many flights were cancelled and how many complaints they’ve received.