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Carney calls Poilievre 'irresponsible' for security clearance refusal after reports of meddling in leadership
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s refusal to get his security clearance is back in the spotlight on the campaign trail following reports the Canadian Security Intelligence Service learned that India helped organize support for his 2022 leadership bid.
Carney will ask Governor General to dissolve Parliament Sunday and call election, sources say
Prime Minister Mark Carney will ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election this Sunday, Radio-Canada has learned.
Freeland to be transport minister, Guilbeault Quebec lieutenant in Carney cabinet: sources
Sources with knowledge of the decision told CBC News that Mark Carney has invited former Liberal leadership rival Chrystia Freeland to become transport minister.
Mark Carney camp offers role to former Quebec premier Jean Charest: sources
Prime minister-designate Mark Carney’s team has approached former Quebec premier Jean Charest to offer him a role, Radio-Canada is reporting.
Trudeau announces $37B in child care deals with 11 provinces and territories
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has signed agreements totalling almost $37 billion over five years with 11 provinces and territories that will extend the federal child-care space program until 2031.
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge will not seek re-election: source
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge has no intention of seeking re-election, Radio-Canada has learned. However, she will shortly unveil her proposal to modernize CBC/Radio-Canada's mandate.
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly endorses Mark Carney for Liberal leader
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has endorsed Mark Carney in the race for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada, arguing the former governor of the Bank of Canada has a "clear vision" for the future.
Freeland expected to announce Liberal leadership bid within the week: source
Former finance minister and deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to announce a bid for the Liberal leadership within the week, sources have told Radio-Canada.
Trudeau made last-ditch effort to buy time for his government: sources
After announcing his departure, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to reach an agreement with opposition leaders so that his government would survive a few more weeks in Parliament, Radio-Canada has learned.
Federal government considering spending $1 billion on border security: sources
The Trudeau government is considering spending hundreds of millions of dollars to protect the Canada-U.S. border in an attempt to allay Donald Trump’s concerns and avoid his threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs, sources told Radio-Canada.