What the looming federal election could mean for the Bank of Canada’s independence
The Bank of Canada’s independence could be tested as Mark Carney, former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of ...
No ‘traitors’ in Parliament, but foreign interference is an ‘existential’ threat: Hogue
The Canadian government needs to move more swiftly to address of foreign interference, Justice Marie-Josée Hogue's commission ...
Former N.L. cabinet minister withdraws from federal election nomination process
Keith Russell announced his bid for the Conservative Party of Canada’s nomination in Labrador. But just over a week later the former provincial cabinet minister backed out, ...
Toronto Star3d
All six Liberal leadership candidates now registered with Elections Canada
OTTAWA - The six candidates running for Liberal leadership have now all registered with Elections Canada, which monitors their fundraising activities as political leadership contestants under the law.
Lessons from Ireland: How the country’s electoral system would strengthen Canadian democracy
A new electoral system in Canada could help curb polarization, ensure fairer representation and transform Canadian democracy ...
Choose your own adventure
HE HAS AN OPTION — Lately when the prime minister names a new senator, Google sees a bump in searches for [senator’s name] + ...
‘There’s no voice of reason’: Northern Beaches’ lost Libs blame party failure for rate hike
A former Northern Beaches Liberal councillor warns the proposed 40 per cent rate rise is just the beginning of contentious ...
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Morning Update: What we know from the foreign-interference report
Canada’s foreign-interference ... races or riding-level elections, but “no evidence to suggest that our institutions have been seriously affected.” Hogue said the federal government has ...
CBC.ca4d
Why calling an election now helps Doug Ford and his Ontario PCs
"Anytime you are leading in the polls is a good time to call an election," said Andrew Brander, a former campaign manager for Ontario PC and federal Conservative candidates, now vice president ...
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Hogue inquiry finds some parliamentarians’ conduct troubling, but not treasonous
Justice Marie-Josée Hogue’s final report on foreign interference in Canada found ... financial support to candidates from three political parties in a federal election. Also, a foreign ...