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Green Party applies for judicial review after being kicked out of leaders' debates
The fallout from last week's leaders' debates continues, with a filing in Federal Court from the Green Party saying the independent commission's decision to exclude it from the debates was unfair and lacked transparency.
Trump reinserts himself into Canadian politics, saying 'as a state, it works great'
Days before the federal election and after more than a week without commenting on Canada, U.S. President Donald Trump resurfaced his 51st state rhetoric Wednesday afternoon and suggested he could further raise auto tariffs.
Top election issues shifting from U.S. threats to affordability, health care, Vote Compass data suggests
Fewer Vote Compass users now say Canada-U.S. relations is the most important election issue for them. After last week's debates, more users say they are concerned by the economy, cost of living, health care and social justice.
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Carney expected to be top target in French-language leaders' debate
Liberal Leader Mark Carney is expected to be the main target of tonight's French-language debate.
Canadian mayors push federal leaders for action on climate, not pipelines
Municipal politicians across Canada have written a letter to the five main federal party leaders calling for climate-related actions they say would improve the country's resilience to environmental calamities.
Have renters been forgotten this election campaign?
Rents and other housing costs are rising and so is the proportion of renters in Canada. Tenants say they are left in precarious positions and feel unheard and under-represented in the federal election campaign so far.
What we learned from Radio-Canada's 'Cinq chefs' party leader interviews
French-speaking Canadians got a first taste of how the five main federal party leaders defend their platforms beyond U.S. tariff threats in the span of two hours Thursday night on Radio-Canada's Cinq chefs, une élection program.
Housing proposals during federal campaign hearken back to a different kind of war
A housing crisis mixed with a need to house the people working in wartime industries in the early 1940s prompted the creation of Wartime Housing Limited, essentially a federal developer. Some policy proposals during this campaign are taking cues from that wartime effort.
Carney disrupts his campaign for 2nd time to return to Ottawa ahead of Trump's tariffs
Liberal Leader Mark Carney is once again pausing his campaign in the federal election to head back to Ottawa ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's expected Wednesday announcement of widespread tariffs.
Investments, blind trusts, TFSAs: what do they mean for this election?
While federal leaders go after each other about grill each other about tax havens, investments and conflicts of interest, it can be hard to keep up with the different kinds of money being argued over.