Liam MacKenzie, Senior Political Correspondent (Ottawa)

Covering federal politics and national policy from the heart of Ottawa.
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Harper Urges Canada to Bolster Trade Stance Amid U.S. Talks

In a recent address at a gala marking the two-decade anniversary of…

Mayors Urge Prime Minister to Reconsider $5 Billion Transit Funding Cut

** Canada’s municipal leaders are sounding the alarm over a potential $5…

Justice Minister Defends Judicial Appointment Process Amid Alberta’s Demands

** Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser has firmly rejected Alberta Premier Danielle…

Canada Restructures Approach to Combat Hate with New Advisory Council

In a significant shift in Canada’s strategy to tackle hate and discrimination,…

Conservative MP Jamil Jivani Heads to Washington Amid Trade Negotiations

In a notable move, Conservative MP Jamil Jivani, representing the Ontario riding…

New Advisory Council Set to Tackle Hate as Envoy Roles are Disbanded

In a significant shift in Canada's approach to combating hate, Prime Minister…

Federal Government Stands Firm on Judicial Appointments Amid Alberta’s Demands

In a significant political standoff, Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser has firmly…

Stephen Harper’s Portrait Unveiled Amid Reflections on Unity and Legacy

In a poignant ceremony held in downtown Ottawa, former Prime Minister Stephen…

Halifax Police to Join Federal Gun Buyback Initiative Amid Growing Safety Concerns

In a significant move, the Halifax Regional Police have committed to participating…

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