politics
Green Party settles with commission over exclusion from federal leaders' debate
The federal Leaders’ Debates Commission says it has settled with the Green Party after the party vowed to challenge its removal from the spring election debates. Source link
What's coming up next in Canadian politics? Here are five key stories to watch in 2026
2026 is shaping up to be an action-packed year in Canadian politics. Federal opposition parties will make key decisions on their futures as the Liberal government, just one seat shy of a majority government, strategizes what to do next while juggling U.S. trade talks. Here are five key stories to keep an eye on next […]
Organizers of West Bank delegation blocked by Israel call for steeper sanctions
Members of a Canadian delegation that was denied entry to the West Bank earlier this month are calling on Ottawa to tighten sanctions targeting new Israeli settlements in occupied territory. Source link
Former MP Charlie Angus planned a quiet retirement. Now, he'd rather 'kick at the darkness'
Earlier this year, former New Democratic Party MP Charlie Angus was preparing to wrap up a two-decade-long career in the House of Commons, retire and write a book. Then U.S. President Donald Trump was elected and it all changed. Source link
Does investing locally matter to Canadians amid tariff war?
A Vancouver-based company hopes Canadians look to keep some of their investment dollars local and create an impact — even as the trend of investment dollars flowing south of the border looks set to continue into 2026. Source link
In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area
Often referred to as the one of the last places in the world with year-round sea ice, the waterways around Queen Elizabeth Islands and western Tuvaijuittuq have historically been difficult to access. But in 2025, melting sea ice opened a path for a Canadian research icebreaker to sail through this part of the country for […]
Zelenskyy meeting with Carney in Halifax before Ukraine president’s talks with Trump in Florida
Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Halifax today during a stopover before the Ukraine president’s visit to the U.S., where he’s to meet President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss a 20-point plan for peace. Source link
Test your Canadian politics knowledge with The House's 2025 year-end quiz
See how you measure up by following along with 40 of this year’s questions below, as prepared by quizmaster Emma Godmere. Source link
Promised since 2023, when will Canada's new air passenger rights be cleared for takeoff?
Updates to the air passenger bill of rights appear stuck on the tarmac more than two years after the federal government promised changes — something that may come as unwelcome news for Canadian air travellers facing their own delays. Source link
Carney reflects on jump into politics at an 'important time' in year-end interview
In a year-end interview with CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, Carney touched on a number of topics — including his entry into politics into a year of upheaval on the federal scene. Source link