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Ford calls for Mexico to be excluded from North American trade deal. “You look at Mexico, they’re importing cheap products… from China. They’re slapping a ‘made in Mexico’ sticker on and shipping it up and taking our hardworking men and women’s jobs away from them,” said Ontario Premier Doug Ford.
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The Liberals and Conservatives are neck and neck as Parliament gets set to resume next month following September’s general election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have the support of 34 per cent of decided and leaning voters, while Erin O’Toole’s Conservatives have 33 per cent support, according to the latest poll from Mainstreet Research.
Fall economic update will be Canada’s first signal to Trump ...
18 hours ago · The Liberal government’s annual fall economic statement will be the first opportunity to demonstrate Canada’s priorities to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, according to political strategists. Sometimes called a mini-budget, the fall update provides an overview of the country’s current economic situation and ...
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Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions have only decreased by 7.1 per cent from 2005 levels, according to data from 2022. The government has committed to a 40 to 45 per cent reduction by the end of the decade. 2 days ago. News.
FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto
Jun 24, 2024 · FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto-St. Paul’s byelection. Pollsters say the fact that there’s a tight race in Toronto-St. Paul’s signals just how dire the polling is for the Liberals — who are trailing the Conservatives by 15 to 22 points in most surveys. Published Jun 24, 2024 at 7:04pm.
Liberals’ immigration pivot highlights shift in how Canadians view ...
Nov 1, 2024 · Check out the latest edition every Friday. Today, we explore immigration in Canada, as the Liberals announced significant cuts to the country’s permanent and temporary resident targets last week, despite a decades-long upward trend in migration levels. 105,000. It’s the number of people who will no longer be admitted to Canada next year ...
Newly reinstated cabinet committee on Canada – U.S. relations to …
2 days ago · For the second time in less than a week, members of the newly reinstated Cabinet Committee on Canada – U.S. Relations — which, as previously reported by iPolitics, was initially established during U.S. President Donald Trump’s first term in office, and has been reactivated in the wake of his pending return to the White House — …
Everything you need to know ahead of Parliament’s fall session
Sep 13, 2024 · Everything you need to know ahead of Parliament’s fall session. As another federal election must take place by next fall, political parties have, at most, one year to make their pitch to Canadians on why they should be selected to form the next government. Published Sep 13, 2024 at 8:00am. Davis Legree. Reporter.
Precarious minority Parliament leaves Liberals with few options to …
3 days ago · “I think this time, the Conservatives just want to go to an election so no matter what, the Conservatives are going to vote against what the Liberals put forward, and there’s no way the NDP would support anything that curtails workers rights,” said NDP strategist Melanie Richer.
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Jun 5, 2024 · Liberal strategists say the cut is a show of confidence in the government’s fiscal policy and could convince voters to give them a second look, though Conservatives say Canadians have made up their minds and won’t return to the Liberal fray.