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Matthew Horwood

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Trade Minister Ng Rules Out Supply Management Concessions in Talks With US

The Liberal government will not make concessions concerning the country’s supply management system, International Trade Minister Mary Ng…

Legal Groups Tell Court Convoy Protests Didn’t Meet Threshold for Emergencies Act

Lawyers from advocacy groups and provinces argued in court that Ottawa did not meet the legal threshold for…

Government Lawyers Make Case to Overturn Ruling Against Emergencies Act

Government lawyers argued in court that two “fundamental errors” were made when a judge determined the invocation of…

Poilievre Calls on Ottawa to Send Troops to US Border as Tariffs Loom

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for Canada to use its military to reinforce border security as the…

Tories Fundraise ‘Record-Breaking’ $41.7 Million in 2024, Nearly Double Liberals and NDP Combined

The Conservative Party fundraised a record-breaking $41.7 million in 2024, nearly twice as much as donations to the…

Carney Promises to Remove Consumer Carbon Tax as PM, Make ‘Big Polluters Pay’

Liberal Party leadership candidate Mark Carney said as prime minister he would cancel the consumer carbon tax and…

Elections BC Suspends Review of Conservative’s Complaint, Citing Supreme Court Petition

Elections BC announced it has suspended its review of a complaint from a Conservative candidate alleging voting irregularities…

Trump Says 25 Percent Tariffs on Canada Coming Feb. 1, May Rise Over Time

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will go ahead with imposing 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico…

NDP’s Singh Calls for Parliament to Immediately Return, Pass Legislation Supporting Workers

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is urging Parliament to immediately resume to pass legislation aimed at supporting workers who…

Canada Can Avoid Tariffs By Securing Border: Trump’s Commerce Nominee

Canada and Mexico can avoid American tariffs if they take sufficient action to secure their border and stop…

Bank of Canada Lowers Key Interest Rate to 3 Percent Amid US Tariff Threat

OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada announced a 25 basis point reduction of its key interest rate, its sixth consecutive…

Liberals Promise Action, Tories Criticize Government in Response to Foreign Interference Inquiry

The Liberal government has vowed to review the recommendations laid out in the Foreign Interference Commission’s final report…

NDP Leader Singh Open to Working With Liberals on Relief From Trump Tariffs

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said he is open to working with the Liberal government on a plan to…

Some Parliamentarians Engaged in ‘Concerning Conduct’ on Foreign Interference, Hogue Inquiry Says, But Finds No Treason

OTTAWA—The Foreign Interference Commission’s final report says there is no evidence there are “traitors” in Parliament working with…

Taxpayers’ Federation Launches Lawsuit Against Capital Gains Tax Increase

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has launched a legal challenge against the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for enforcing…