Liam MacKenzie, Senior Political Correspondent (Ottawa)

Covering federal politics and national policy from the heart of Ottawa.
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German Auto Industry Sets Sights on Expanding in Canada Amid Strategic Talks

The German automotive sector is poised for significant expansion in Canada, with…

Canada Voices Concern as Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Hong Kong

In a stark display of discontent, Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand…

Conservatives Urge Tax Relief for Laid-Off GM Workers Amidst Industry Turmoil

** In a pressing appeal to the federal government, the Conservative party…

Canada’s Ambitious Submarine Acquisition: A Game-Changer for Arctic Defence

In a significant move to bolster its naval capabilities, Canada is set…

Parliamentary Tensions Rise as Poilievre and Carney Navigate Cooperation

In a week marked by political manoeuvring, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and…

Cautious Optimism: Indian Investment in Canada Hinges on USMCA Outlook

As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares for his inaugural visit to India…

Newfoundland and Labrador’s Conservation Area Plans Scrapped, Sparking Environmental Concerns

In a significant setback for biodiversity preservation efforts, the government of Newfoundland…

Canada Faces Job Losses Amid Rising Unemployment Rate and Infrastructure Challenges

** In a concerning economic update, Canada experienced a loss of nearly…

Parliamentary Approval for Tougher Bail Rules Signals Shift in Criminal Justice Approach

** The federal government’s proposed legislation aimed at reforming bail conditions for…

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