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Singh cements leadership with B.C. byelection win but NDP loses Outremont

OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh tightened his shaky grip on the reins of the NDP Monday by winning a do-or-die federal byelection in …

Spike in Manitoba babies treated for syphilis, substance abuse likely factor

WINNIPEG — At least 10 infants have been treated for syphilis in Manitoba in the last six months and the …

OPP deputy commissioner threatens to sue Premier Ford for defamation

Trudeau waives almost all confidentiality restrictions on Wilson-Raybould

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is waiving both solicitor-client privilege and cabinet confidentiality for his former attorney general, paving …

Trudeau should be ordered to committee to explain his actions: Scheer

OTTAWA — Canadians should be outraged that Liberal politicians made any attempt to influence the outcome of a criminal case, …

Is the SNC Lavalin controversy truly a scandal?

Politics is cyclical; what goes around usually comes around again, as politicians and institutions follow long-term patterns of behaviour. But …

Pence tells Canada, allies to give frozen Maduro assets to Venezuelan opposition

OTTAWA — U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s call to allies on Monday to give frozen Venezuelan assets to anti-Maduro forces …

Kenney outlines Alberta immigration recruitment plan with rural focus

CHESTERMERE, Alta. — Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says a United Conservative Party government would develop an immigration strategy to attract more …

Political fate of Singh, NDP, on the line in federal byelections

OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh’s political fate — and the fortunes of the New Democratic Party as a whole — are …

Canadians Paul Massey and Domee Shi win Oscars for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘Bao’

Toronto-raised director Domee Shi pumped up her fellow “nerdy” artists on Sunday as she won her first-ever Oscar for the …