Politics

Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, is warning Canadian politicians to stay out of American politics, saying officials are monitoring potential “political interference in the U.S. midterms.”

Two Liberal MPs responsible for supporting Ottawa’s labour and industry agendas say Canada’s plan to fast-track major projects is putting mounting pressure on a workforce already struggling to meet demand.

The federal government says it plans to invest $50 million in a proposed digital forestry centre in New Brunswick.

Washington-based political analyst Eric Ham argues that Donald Trump’s desperate embrace of Russian diesel has damaged U.S. credibility further, thrusting Prime Minister Mark Carney into the role of the West's bulwark against autocracy.

The federal government is spending nearly $270 million to help New Brunswick modernize a pair of energy facilities that officials say are key to Ottawa’s plan to double the capacity of Canada’s electrical grid by 2050.

International Trade Maninder Sidhu is in India this week as the two countries look to reach a free-trade agreement by the end of the year.

Nearly half of Canada’s provinces and territories are calling on the federal Liberals to fulfil their election promise to expand eligibility for a mining exploration tax credit to help smaller mining companies get through their exploration phase.

Canada’s economy lost 68,000 jobs in September, erasing all employment gains recorded so far in 2026 and raising concerns about the labour market as layoffs begin at the Stelco steel plant in Hamilton, Ont.

Nova Scotia has opened the door to allow Nova Scotia Power to refinance the shutdown of its coal-fired power plants, in order to save customers from an extreme rate hike.

A key piece of the Carney government’s economic agenda, Bill C-39, passed its first vote in the House of Commons Thursday when Conservatives voted with the majority Liberals to send the bill for study by a special committee.

As aviation leaders descend on Ottawa for a conference today, the head of the country’s main airline industry group says any plan for private investment in airports should keep a lid on costs for travellers.

The future of Quebec should be decided by Canadians and should be free from interference from foreign governments “and large tech firms that think they can tell us what to do,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said.

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday that his government is investing $2 billion into a new national heat pump rebate program, with the goal of incentivizing Canadians to retrofit more energy efficient heating options.

The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is warning that changes to Alberta’s immigration policies could make it more difficult for businesses to find the workers they need as the province prepares for a period of significant economic growth.

The parliamentary budget officer says Ottawa’s gas tax pause is offering a bigger break at the pumps to the households that earn the most.