politics
Voting begins for new federal NDP leader
New Democrats have begun casting their votes to find a new federal leader, with five candidates vying for the job to replace Jagmeet Singh. Source link
Carney calls byelections in Quebec riding of Terrebonne, 2 Toronto ridings
Prime Minister Mark Carney has called byelections in the Toronto ridings of University-Rosedale and Scarborough Southwest and the Quebec riding of Terrebonne — races the Liberals will want to win to secure a thin majority government. Source link
Greenlanders should still worry about Trump's designs on their island, Governor General says
Although U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in taking over Greenland appears to have faded — at least publicly — Canada’s Governor General says concern remains that the fight over the semi-autonomous territory isn’t over yet. Source link
Critics say Ottawa's sustainable jobs plan offers no new support for energy workers
The Carney government’s plan to protect jobs in the energy sector amounts to a report that critics say offers no new actions for workers who are at risk of losing work. Source link
Do Carney and Poilievre have different visions for the Canada-U.S. relationship?
The clearest attempt at a line of demarcation during Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s speech on Canada-United States relations was an apparent rejoinder to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s insistence that a “rupture” has occurred. Source link
As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?
New polling shows just under half of Canadians support the idea of joining the European Union, but experts say there is a steep price of admission. CBC’s The House spoke to experts and former officials about the feasibility of the idea and what Canada could gain — and lose — by joining the group. Source […]
Carney says Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should be removed from line of succession
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday disgraced former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should be removed from the line of succession for his “deplorable” actions. Source link
NDP leader hopeful Avi Lewis calls Carney's Iran response 'incoherent,' rules out byelection run
A front-runner in the New Democrats’ leadership race is pitching his “straight talk” on issues and suggesting if he wins, he’d wait to run for a seat in Parliament and instead focus on rebuilding the party. Source link
Ottawa announces $5.4M for 5 sexual and reproductive health organizations
The federal government announced over $5.4 million in funding for projects by five reproductive and sexual health organizations that aim to improve access to care. Source link