Five takeaways from Justin Trudeau's speech

1. Recalling the 2015 campaign is still the best way to get Liberals cheering. Trudeau cast back to his visit to Winnipeg a few days...

Verbatim: Justin Trudeau speaks to Winnipeg convention

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Elizabeth May in Bracebridge today - www.muskokaregion.com/

www.muskokaregion.com/Elizabeth May in Bracebridge todaywww.muskokaregion.com/BRACEBRIDGE - Green Party leader Elizabeth May is in Bracebridge today. At 11 a.m. she will present at the Muskoka Summit...

Kevin Vickers, Stephen Harper and Bismack Biyombo are in the week in pictures

Kevin Vickers, the man hailed as a hero for shooting a gunman on Parliament Hill in 2014, tackled a protester at a ceremony in Dublin...

Tories lacking leadership in wake of Stephen Harper: Hébert

VANCOUVER—With Stephen Harper's farewell behind them, the Conservatives gathered in Vancouver for a post-defeat convention to begin to take stock of his would-be successors and...

Justin Trudeau sees mixed results on G7 Japan trip

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had two main goals heading into the G7 summit in Japan: he wanted support for his stimulus agenda for economic growth...

Stephen Harper's Conservative praise triggers bad memories for Canadians

Speaking at a Conservative policy convention on Thursday, Harper thanked the party faithful. “While the election last fall did not yield the results we hoped...

'The past is no place to linger': Stephen Harper farewell opens Conservative convention

The grassroots of the Conservative Party had waited a long time to hear from Stephen Harper. When he finally spoke Thursday evening at the party's...

Justin Trudeau, G7 leaders begin Japan summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and fellow leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies began their summit Thursday by visiting Ise Shrine, the most...

Stephen Harper Preparing To Step Down As MP, Promote Foreign Policy Priorities

OTTAWA — Stephen Harper is slowly closing his Ottawa office as he prepares to step down after serving for over 14 years as a member...

Stephen Harper a man of 'enormous integrity,' says Nenshi

Whether you liked his politics or not, Stephen Harper was a man of integrity who understood Alberta and the West, says Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi.

Justin Trudeau to meet with Merkel, Hollande at G7 summit in Japan

A group of powerful world leaders is about to hear a starkly new take on what Canada thinks must be done to revive the stagnant...

John Oliver Weighs In On Justin Trudeau's Elbow Thing

The comedian then shows the audience Trudeau's apologies after the chaos in the House, adding that footage of the Liberal bench applauding his mea culpa...

Stephen Harper to resign as MP 2:05

Stephen Harper will bow out of federal politics before Parliament resumes in the fall to pursue new business interests. Harper, who served as prime minister...

Whale blubber soap takes off... even Justin Trudeau likes it

A couple from Iqaluit who are making soap out of beluga, narwhal and bowhead blubber say their business is taking off — even hearing that...

Justin Trudeau, In Japan, Pitches Automakers On Investing In Canada

TOKYO -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau personally invited Japanese auto executives Tuesday in Tokyo to invest more in Canada. But it appears his efforts in...

John Oliver's Justin Trudeau Segment On 'Last Week Tonight' Proves Why #ElbowGate Isn't A Scandal — VIDEO

It would seem Justin Trudeau's honeymoon is over. Since he was elected Canada's prime minister, the politician has gotten positive news coverage around the world...

Justin Trudeau Defends Nickelback on 'The Daily Show': Watch

First it was Avril Lavigne shaming media outlets for polls ranking Nickelback against other unpopular things (Donald Trump, the U.S. congress and others). Now Canadian...

'Elbowgate' melee a sign of 'escalating aggressions' in the House: May

A melee this week in the House of Commons - where it's normally heckles, not elbows, flying around - is a sign of the "escalating...

Steady on, Justin Trudeau. You're meant to be the good guy

Canada's prime minister, the Liberal Justin Trudeau, had what we might call an interesting moment in the House of Commons in Ottawa last week. Trudeau,...

Angry at party brass, grassroots Conservatives ready for change

OTTAWA -- Grassroots Conservatives in Canada are angry at their party. They're angry at the way their party lost last fall's election. They're angry that...

Code Maple Leaf: The secret plan in case Stephen Harper had medical emergency at Quebec residence

OTTAWA — In the weeks after a high-profile 2014 ambulance call to help a drunken teen at 24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa paramedics helped draft a...

Code Maple Leaf: Stephen Harper's secret plan for going to the hospital

In the weeks after a high-profile 2014 ambulance call to help a drunken teen at 24 Sussex Dr., Ottawa paramedics helped draft a confidential response...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau acknowledges Vesak, or "Buddha Day" with statement - Lion's Roar

Lion's RoarCanadian PM Justin Trudeau acknowledges Vesak, or "Buddha Day" with statementLion's RoarPrime Minister Justin Trudeau has issued a statement acknowledging the occasion of Vesak,...

Flying elbow gave us a flash of another Justin Trudeau

Justin Trudeau is one of the world's most popular heads of government right now, enjoying sky-high approval ratings both in Canada and internationally. But the...

Elbowgate: is it the end of the Justin Trudeau honeymoon?

The world reached peak Trudeaumania late last month, when Marie Claire, the British women's magazine, ran an article under the headline: Justin Trudeau: full time...

Elizabeth May: Voting system warps politics, breaches Charter

National Post“First past the post” or “winner take all” voting was invented in the 12th century, when people thought the Earth was flat. FPTP works...

Why Elizabeth May thinks Parliament needs to get past Elbowgate

May said opposition MPs were trying to delay the vote by blocking Brown. May said tensions have been running high in the House of Commons...

Elizabeth May Has Sobering Reminder For MPs: You're 'Grown-Ups'

Meanwhile, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May stood at the back and watched everything unfold. “What we saw was unacceptable, but let us keep perspective,” May...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologizes after elbowing female lawmaker during parliamentary jostle

Perhaps you swooned over Justin Trudeau when he kindled a bromance with President Obama. Or when he gave a confident, if not entirely accurate, off-the-cuff...

Trudeau accused of pushing, elbowing opposition MPs in House

Tensions were high in the House of Commons Wednesday as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed through a group of MPs, leading to a shouting match...

Twitter explodes as Mulcair and Trudeau nearly punch each other out

Videos of the altercation showed shouting and some unparliamentary language that followed after Mulcair confronted Trudeau. "What kind of man elbows a woman. It's pathetic.

Canada's Trudeau makes formal apology for racist Komagata Maru incident

On Wednesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a formal apology in his country's House of Commons for an incident that took place more than...

Justin Trudeau isn't magic, liberals. Parliaments make it easier to pass laws.

What explains this? Is Justin Trudeau just an unusually awesome leader, bringing the kind of sweeping change that's sometimes evaded President Obama? Not really. The...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Announces New Transgender Rights Legislation: WATCH

On Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government will enact new protections for transgender citizens. The moves comes on The International Day...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Introduces Bill to Protect Transgender People

Related: U.S. Gives Sweeping Guidance to Schools on Transgender Students. Similar legislation has previously failed to pass Parliament several times, including last year. But when...

Women's advocates have spent 8 years begging Obama for what Justin Trudeau just did

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken some bold steps in the name of human and civil rights lately. He's not just a panda-hugging, meme-able...

Green Party leader Elizabeth May responds to criticism it's too soon to talk climate change and Fort McMurray fire

“In the days that have followed I have tried to make sense of the thrashing I got from the media and the sanctimonious refusal to...

New Democrats set to name Thomas Mulcair's replacement in fall of 2017

OTTAWA—The federal NDP has opted for an extended leadership race to replace Tom Mulcair, as it looks to name a new leader between September and...

Where is Stephen Harper and what will he do now?

(blog) (blog)Stephen Harper has vanished from sight in the past six months, but his Where's Waldo status may be about to change. Harper will...

Tom Mulcair quitting politics before next federal election

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Thomas Mulcair quittera la politique en 2019

Convaincu d'avoir largement contribué à mettre fin au règne des conservateurs de Stephen Harper aux dernières élections fédérales grâce à son travail à la Chambre...

Justin Trudeau challenged to suck on a lime for Lyme disease awareness

Specifically, the Manitoba Lyme Disease Group is challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Health Minister Jane Philpott to complete the challenge. It involves declaring, "Lyme...

Canada's Justin Trudeau praises firefighters' efforts to save oil sands city

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says most Canadians have yet to grasp the lengths to which firefighters went to save nearly 90 percent of the oil...

Justin Trudeau's wife asked for help, and a Canadian-style firestorm ensued

It all began with what seemed like an innocent interview with Le Soleil, a French-language newspaper. Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin...

Stephen Harper closely following unite the right, says former chief of staff

According to Ian Brodie, former chief of staff to Stephen Harper, right-wing MPs have long been "frustrated" by the inability of the Wildrose and PC...

Surveying Fire-Ravaged Fort McMurray, Justin Trudeau Praises Responders

OTTAWA — After taking a helicopter tour of fire-ravaged Fort McMurray, Alberta, on Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau credited firefighters for saving much of the...

Justin Trudeau Extends EI Benefits To Three Western Regions

EDMONTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government is extending employment insurance benefits to three western economic regions that were left out when changes...

Justin Trudeau And The Great Pot Hypocrisy

CTV NewsBack in January 2012 I interviewed a moustache-sporting, longhaired Justin Trudeau at the Liberal Party of Canada's convention in Ottawa. Back in my hotel...

Elizabeth May Vows to Find Best Voting System for Canada

Green Party leader Elizabeth May says she's going to pitch in the best she can as a member of the new electoral reform committee announced...