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Chatel told iPolitics on Monday that she secured a commitment from Government House Leader Steve MacKinnon to treat the bill as a priority, meaning it could become law before the end of the fall sitting or early in the new year #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/26/soph…

Sophie Chatel says her Gatineau Park bill could become law soon after government signals approval

Chatel told iPolitics on Monday that she secured a commitment from Government House Leader Steve MacKinnon to treat the bill as a priority, meaning it could become law before the end of the fall...

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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Monday the member states will gather in Luxembourg next month to sign the agreement to establish the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/26/cana…

Canada and European partners to officially incorporate defence bank next month

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Monday the member states will gather in Luxembourg next month to sign the agreement to establish the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.

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The meeting comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney works to speed up major project approvals and development — efforts some First Nations chiefs say threaten their rights #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/26/carn…

Carney, premiers kick off meeting with First Nations leaders in Ottawa

The meeting comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney works to speed up major project approvals and development — efforts some First Nations chiefs say threaten their rights.

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“I’ve always said on American news that a tariff on Canada is nothing more than a tax on the American people, and I think President Trump’s feeling it, so let’s get back to the table and negotiate a fair [deal]," he said #cdnpoli #uspoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/26/ford…

Ford urges Canada-U.S. deal as Trump claims progress

"I've always said on American news that a tariff on Canada is nothing more than a tax on the American people, and I think President Trump's feeling it, so let's get back to the table and negotiate a...

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Chatel told iPolitics on Monday that she secured a commitment from Government House Leader Steve MacKinnon to treat the bill as a priority, meaning it could become law before the end of the fall sitting or early in the new year #cdnpoli #ottnews ipolitics.ca/2026/10/26/soph…

Sophie Chatel says her Gatineau Park bill could become law soon after government signals approval

Chatel told iPolitics on Monday that she secured a commitment from Government House Leader Steve MacKinnon to treat the bill as a priority, meaning it could become law before the end of the fall...

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“I’ve always said on American news that a tariff on Canada is nothing more than a tax on the American people, and I think President Trump’s feeling it, so let’s get back to the table and negotiate a fair [deal]," said Ford #cdnpoli #onpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/26/ford…

Ford urges Canada-U.S. deal as Trump claims progress

"I've always said on American news that a tariff on Canada is nothing more than a tax on the American people, and I think President Trump's feeling it, so let's get back to the table and negotiate a...

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Doug Ford talks to reporters on priorities for today's first ministers' meeting with Indigenous leaders, and the state of Canada-U.S. trade talks #cdnpoli #onpoli
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Grabbed Liberal MP Jaime Battiste, parl sec to the CIRNAC minister, and he said to expect an announcement from the PM today #cdnpoli #ParlCA
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AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak stopped by reporters on her way in to the First Ministers-Indigenous leaders meeting in Ottawa on Monday #cdnpoli
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Ford faced a well-organized but divided opposition. There was no clear focal point for the anti-Conservative vote, with 2 well-established parties, the Liberals and NDP, at roughly even strength. Eby’s situation was the reverse, writes Stephen Azzi #bcpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/25/why-…

Why Eby’s early election backfired — and why Doug Ford’s did not

Ford faced a well-organized but divided opposition. There was no clear focal point for the anti-Conservative vote, with two well-established parties, the Liberals and New Democrats, at roughly even...

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Ottawa must lower monetary thresholds to access crucial financing programs or risk delays and cost overruns for planned major projects in the far north, according to a coalition of Yukon businesses #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/23/yuko…

Yukon businesses descend on Ottawa to make their case to federal officials

"Our basic intent in this mission is to get to Ottawa with the capability of the private sector, and to ensure that the money that's being spent in the north is driving work, activity, employment for...

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“When you treat someone with kindness, it enables trust, and with trust, people can be more productive and collaborative together,” she said in an interview #cdnpoli #onpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/23/libe…

Liberal MP Giovanna Mingarelli marks Global Dignity Day with call for more kindness on the Hill

"When you treat someone with kindness, it enables trust, and with trust, people can be more productive and collaborative together," she said in an interview.

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Ottawa must lower monetary thresholds to access crucial financing programs or risk delays and cost overruns for planned major projects in the far north, according to a coalition of Yukon businesses #cdnpoli #cdnecon ipolitics.ca/2026/10/23/yuko…

Yukon businesses descend on Ottawa to make their case to federal officials

"Our basic intent in this mission is to get to Ottawa with the capability of the private sector, and to ensure that the money that's being spent in the north is driving work, activity, employment for...

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“When you treat someone with kindness, it enables trust, and with trust, people can be more productive and collaborative together,” she said in an interview #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/23/libe…

Liberal MP Giovanna Mingarelli marks Global Dignity Day with call for more kindness on the Hill

"When you treat someone with kindness, it enables trust, and with trust, people can be more productive and collaborative together," she said in an interview.

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Coupled with plans to close under-utilized post offices, Hamilton said the transition away from doorstep delivery will help Canada Post return to balance, but the company also needs to grow its share of the thriving parcel market #cdnpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/22/cana…

Canada Post begins transition to community mailboxes as it continues to bleed red ink

Canada Post has begun transitioning the last homes that still receive home delivery to community mailboxes as part of a broader effort to return the Crown corporation to fiscal balance.

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Coupled with plans to close under-utilized post offices, Hamilton said the transition away from doorstep deliver will help Canada Post return to balance, but the company also needs to grow its share of the thriving parcel market #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/22/cana…

Canada Post begins transition to community mailboxes as it continues to bleed red ink

Canada Post has begun transitioning the last homes that still receive home delivery to community mailboxes as part of a broader effort to return the Crown corporation to fiscal balance.

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In a letter to Cleveland Cliffs sent Wednesday, Joly accused the company of the violating the terms of their 2024 agreement with the government to purchase Stelco #cdnpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/22/joly…

Joly gives Cleveland Cliffs 15 days to reverse layoffs or risk penalties such as fines or forced...

In a letter to Cleveland Cliffs sent Wednesday, Joly accused the company of the violating the terms of their 2024 agreement with the government to purchase Stelco.

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More than 60 national sports organizations will share the new funding, as part of the federal push to increase access and deliver sport programming to Canadians, Secretary of State for Sport says #cdnpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/10/22/otta…

Ottawa touts ‘new era’ with $60 million in new funding to national sport bodies

More than 60 national sports organizations will share the new funding, as part of the federal push to increase access and deliver sport programming to Canadians, Secretary of State for Sport says

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Coupled with plans to close under-utilized post offices, Hamilton said the transition away from doorstep deliver will help Canada Post return to balance, but the company also needs to grow its share of the thriving parcel market #cdnpoli #cdnecon ipolitics.ca/2026/10/22/cana…

Canada Post begins transition to community mailboxes as it continues to bleed red ink

Canada Post has begun transitioning the last homes that still receive home delivery to community mailboxes as part of a broader effort to return the Crown corporation to fiscal balance.

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In a letter to Cleveland Cliffs sent Wednesday, Joly accused the company of the violating the terms of their 2024 agreement with the government to purchase Stelco #cdnpoli #ParlCA ipolitics.ca/2026/10/22/joly…

Joly gives Cleveland Cliffs 15 days to reverse layoffs or risk penalties such as fines or forced...

In a letter to Cleveland Cliffs sent Wednesday, Joly accused the company of the violating the terms of their 2024 agreement with the government to purchase Stelco.

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