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Trump was seated at the table with Trudeau and LeBlanc, along with the prime minister’s chief of staff, Katie Telford. Also at the table were Doug Burgum, who is Trump’s pick for interior secretary, and his spouse; Howard Lutnick, who will be Trump’s commerce secretary, along with his spouse; and Mike Waltz, the incoming president’s national security adviser, and his spouse.
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The first step toward sound financial choices is to stop using debt to buy votes. We need to start making the tough decisions now to ensure a sustainable future for all Canadians.
Trudeau back in the House, ministers hit the committee circuit as ...
1 day ago · As MPs head into the final stretch of the sitting — which, as per the pre-set parliamentary calendar, will wrap up exactly two weeks from today — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be back in his front-and-centre seat in the chamber this afternoon, where he can expect to face a fresh flurry of questions over how he and his embattled minority government are preparing for U.S. President ...
Canada is mulling giving more power to patrol border, though not …
1 day ago · Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc speaks at a news conference on the appointment of Quebec Court of Appeal judge Marie-Josee Hogue for the inquiry into foreign interference, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.
The estimates may be cleared for takeoff, but the rest of the …
21 hours ago · It is emphatically not the beginning of the end, nor even the end of the beginning. The ruling handed down by House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus yesterday afternoon may, at least, spare the Liberals from becoming the first government in modern parliamentary history to miss the deadline to get the House of Commons to sign off on the supplementary estimates, even if it does nothing to salvage ...
Trudeau calls meeting with opposition leaders about Canada-U.S.
18 hours ago · Appearing at the public safety committee Tuesday, LeBlanc couldn’t provide exact specifics on the number of extra “boots on the ground,” but said those details will be announced in the coming weeks.
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Longshore workers at two terminals at the Port of Montreal walked off the job Thursday morning, while out in B.C., dock and ship foremen issued a 72-hour strike notice, and a source said if it’s not rescinded, the employers group would respond by locking them out, shuttering B.C.’s ports.
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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.
FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto
Jun 24, 2024 · 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.
‘The blood wasn’t on the ceiling’: Trudeau stays on but questions ...
Oct 23, 2024 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Liberal Party is “strong and united” following a highly-anticipated caucus meeting on Wednesday. It was the first time Trudeau had met with his caucus in three weeks and, during that period, several reports emerged of a growing discontent within the party and a co-ordinated push to convince Trudeau to step aside.